Electrician in Salem, OR
Wire Smart Inc. is a licensed electrician in Salem, OR (Oregon CCB #215974, BCD #C1787) — a residential and commercial electrical contractor serving Salem, Marion County, Polk County, and the Willamette Valley with panel upgrades, EV charger installation, generator installation, hot tub wiring, and 24/7 emergency electrician service.
At a Glance — Electrician in Salem, OR
- • Company: Wire Smart Inc., owned by Michael Hodgson (Oregon CCB #215974, BCD #C1787).
- • Service area: Salem, OR (97301, 97302, 97303, 97304, 97305, 97306, 97317) and surrounding Marion County.
- • Drive time from Salem HQ: 0–15 minutes.
- • Local utility: Portland General Electric (PGE) and Salem Electric
- • Standard rate: $125–$150/hr · Emergency: $300/hr · Trip charge: $150.
- • Estimates: Free, written, itemized — no obligation.
- • Warranty: 1-year labor warranty on installed work.
- • Phone: 503-383-1602 (Mon–Fri 8am–4pm; 24/7 emergency line).
About Electrical Work in Salem, OR
Salem is Oregon's capital and the largest city in the Willamette Valley, with a mix of historic homes, post-war neighborhoods, downtown commercial buildings, and newer subdivisions. Older homes around Grant, North Salem, and South Salem often run on 60- to 100-amp panels with cloth-insulated or aluminum branch wiring that can't safely support modern HVAC, EV chargers, or kitchen remodels. Wire Smart Inc. is headquartered at 1010 13th St SE, so most Salem service calls and inspections can be scheduled the same week.
Typical housing stock: 1900s–1970s craftsman and ranch homes in the core, plus newer construction in South and West Salem and commercial buildings downtown and along Mission, Lancaster, and Commercial.
- Electric Utility
- Portland General Electric (PGE) and Salem Electric
- Permits & Inspections
- Oregon Building Codes Division (BCD) electrical permits with City of Salem and Marion County inspections
- ZIP Codes Served
- 97301, 97302, 97303, 97304, 97305, 97306, 97317
- Drive Time from Salem
- 0–15 minutes
All work is performed by licensed Oregon electricians under Oregon CCB #215974 and Oregon BCD #C1787, with permits pulled and inspections coordinated through the Marion County authority having jurisdiction.
Services Available in Salem
Urgent & Pricing Info for Salem
Common Local Projects
- Panel upgrades for older Salem homes
- Remodel and addition wiring
- Office network cabling for downtown Salem businesses
- Security cameras and access control for Salem commercial properties
- Generator wiring for storm preparedness
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Wire Smart serve Salem, OR?
Yes. Wire Smart Inc. serves Salem and surrounding Marion County communities for residential and commercial electrical work.
What electrical services are available in Salem?
Panel upgrades, residential and commercial wiring, lighting, network cabling, security cameras, access control, generator wiring, and electrical inspections.
How do I request an estimate?
Call 503-383-1602 or use the contact form to request a free estimate.
Nearby Cities We Serve
Wire Smart Inc. also serves these communities near Salem:
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Wire Smart Inc. — Serving Salem, OR
Call 503-383-1602 to reach a Salem-area electrician for residential and commercial work.
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