Residential Electrical Services

From new construction to fixing flickering lights, our residential electricians deliver safe, code-compliant solutions with friendly, local service. We’re your go-to team for trusted electrical work throughout the Upper Arkansas Valley.

Smoke Detector Installation

We install and replace hardwired smoke detectors to keep your family safe and your home up to code. From single-family homes to rental properties, our installations ensure early warning in the event of fire—critical in dry mountain climates like Buena Vista and the surrounding area.

Ceiling-mounted Kidde carbon monoxide detector installed by Ark River Electric to ensure home safety in Buena Vista, Colorado.

Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Protect your family from dangerous, odorless gas with professionally installed carbon monoxide detectors. We hardwire CO detectors into your electrical system for constant, reliable monitoring—especially important in homes with wood stoves or gas appliances.

GFCI outlet installed in a residential bathroom, offering safety and code-compliant upgrades from Ark River Electric in Buena Vista, Colorado.

GFCI Outlets and Repair

We install and repair GFCI outlets in bathrooms, kitchens, garages, and outdoor areas to protect against electrical shock. Our work is fast, code-compliant, and ideal for both upgrades and new construction.

Sleek, modern ceiling fan with pull chains installed on a white ceiling, part of Ark River Electric’s residential fan installation services in Buena Vista, Colorado.

Ceiling Fans

Add comfort and efficiency with a professionally installed ceiling fan. We ensure safe mounting, balanced operation, and smooth performance—perfect for mountain homes with fluctuating temperatures.

Contemporary pendant lighting fixture with exposed bulbs, installed in a dining area by Ark River Electric in Buena Vista, Colorado.

Lighting Installation

We install interior, exterior, and security lighting to enhance your home’s look, safety, and efficiency. Whether it’s recessed fixtures, porch lights, or accent lighting, we bring your vision to life.

Modern light switch panel with dual switches, part of a residential electrical installation by Ark River Electric in Buena Vista, Colorado.

Lighting Switches

Upgrade to smart switches, dimmers, or multi-way controls. We make your lighting smarter, safer, and more energy-efficient.

Standard duplex outlet installed on a finished residential wall by Ark River Electric, providing reliable power access in Buena Vista, Colorado.

Outlet Receptacles

We install, replace, and upgrade outlets to meet modern demands—USB ports, tamper-resistant receptacles, or just more access points where you need them.

Close-up view of a professionally installed hot tub electrical panel with dual 50-amp GFCI breakers and grounded wiring, showcasing safe outdoor spa installation by a licensed electrician in Buena Vista, Colorado.

Hot Tub Wiring

We wire hot tubs to code, ensuring safe and reliable operation for your mountain soak. Includes disconnects, grounding, and full hookup.

Outdoor RV electrical outlet panel with multiple breakers and power receptacles, professionally installed by Ark River Electric in Buena Vista, Colorado.

RV Outlets

We install dedicated 30A or 50A RV outlets on your property to keep your camper powered safely and efficiently—ideal for guests, rentals, or full-time RV living.

Illustration showing airflow through a roof-mounted attic fan, representing ventilation solutions provided by Ark River Electric in Buena Vista, Colorado.

Attic Fan Installation

Cool your attic and extend your roof’s life with professionally installed attic fans. A smart upgrade for energy-conscious mountain homes.

Contact us

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Bdonahue@arkriverelectric.com
(555) 555-5555

Donahue Electric LLC.