From the established neighborhoods off Route 28 to the townhomes near Centreville Road, panels across the area are carrying more than they were built for. PRO Electric plus HVAC repairs, upgrades, and replaces them safely, on permit, and up to code, with a licensed Master Electrician on every job.
License #2705181607 · Bonded and Insured · Permit and Inspection Handled · Serving Fairfax County
Centreville grew fast through the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, and that range of build dates shows up in the panels. A townhome off Machen Road and a single family colonial in Virginia Run may both be due for attention, just for different reasons: one filled up after a basement was finished, the other is simply old enough that the equipment has aged out. Either way the signs line up: breakers that trip when several things run at once, no open slots left, a warm or discolored cover, and lights that dim when the air conditioner starts.
In the older Centreville homes we still find recalled Federal Pacific and Zinsco panels, both with a documented record of breakers that fail to trip. Our licensed electricians inspect the panel, the service rating, the grounding, and the meter base, then explain plainly whether a repair, added capacity, or a full replacement is the right call. A good first step is an electrical safety assessment.
Repairs, upgrades, and replacements for Centreville’s mix of homes, all on permit and to code.
Move up to 200 amp service so your Centreville home can carry central air, added circuits, and modern appliances.
Finishing a basement or adding an EV charger? A subpanel adds the circuits you need without overloading the main.
A breaker that keeps tripping or will not reset gets diagnosed and replaced, along with whatever caused it.
Federal Pacific and Zinsco panels are a known fire risk. We replace them with safe, code compliant equipment.
Adding a charger in Centreville? We size the panel for a Level 2 charger and add the dedicated circuit it needs.
Protect your electronics and appliances with surge protection installed right at the panel.
Centreville is one of western Fairfax County’s largest communities, a busy mix of townhome clusters, single family neighborhoods, and the commuter corridors along Route 28, Route 29, and Interstate 66. The range of homes here means panel work calls for flexibility, from squeezing a clean upgrade into a townhome utility closet to running a full 200 amp service for a colonial. We handle the full range across Centreville every week.
Because we serve Centreville and the rest of Fairfax County regularly, the county permit and inspection process is routine for us, and we schedule service upgrades to keep any outage short. Need more than panel work? We also provide general electrical service in Centreville and round the clock emergency electrical service.
Tell us what your panel is doing and we will get right back with a no obligation quote. Prefer to talk it through? Call 703.225.8222.
Related reading: Want the full picture before you decide? Our cornerstone guide covers every panel warning sign, the brands and amp ratings we watch for, the permit process across Fairfax, Loudoun, Arlington, and Prince William Counties, and what a proper upgrade looks like: Northern Virginia Electrical Panel Safety Guide: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know.
Watch for breakers that trip when several things run at once, a panel with no open slots, a warm or discolored cover, and lights that dim when the air conditioner starts. Centreville homes span the 1980s through the 2000s, so a townhome panel may simply be full while an older single family panel has aged out, and some carry recalled Federal Pacific or Zinsco equipment. A licensed PRO Electric plus HVAC electrician can confirm during a free assessment.
Yes. A panel or service upgrade in Centreville requires a Fairfax County electrical permit and inspection. PRO Electric plus HVAC handles the permit, coordinates the utility disconnect and reconnect, and makes sure the finished work passes inspection and meets the current National Electrical Code.
Yes. Townhome panels are often tucked into a tight utility closet or garage wall, and we are used to working in that space. We assess what the existing service can support and add capacity or upgrade the panel cleanly, with the Fairfax County permit and inspection handled.
Yes. PRO Electric plus HVAC holds Virginia license #2705181607 and is fully bonded and insured. Every panel job is led by a licensed Master Electrician, and we offer veteran and military discounts as a thank you for your service.
Townhome or single family, a safe and properly sized panel protects everything else in your home. Talk to a licensed Master Electrician and get a clear plan and a fair price.