Service Areas / Shelby Township

Electricians for Shelby Township, MI.

Most Shelby Township homes were built after 1990, on solid 200A service. The work here isn’t fixing what’s broken: it’s adding what wasn’t planned for: EV chargers, generators, smart home upgrades, outdoor lighting, pool wiring, and detached workshops.

55 Min Typical Response
24+ Years Macomb County
Permitted Macomb County
Shelby Township Michigan electrical contractor IB Electric
Serving Macomb County

Clean Work, Premium Standard

Dispatched from Dearborn Heights. Macomb County permits and inspections handled in-house.

Shelby Township Local

We Know Shelby Township Homes.

Shelby Township grew fastest from 1990 to 2010. The homes are newer, larger, and built on bigger lots. That means the electrical work isn’t about fixing failing systems: it’s about adding capacity for what wasn’t on the original plans twenty years ago.

80k+ Residents
35 Sq Miles
Macomb County
What Shelby Township Homeowners Add

Modern Upgrades

Newer homes with 200A service can handle a lot. The work is mostly about adding circuits, running dedicated lines, and tying in modern systems that didn’t exist when the home was built.

Level 2 EV chargers, often two in the same garage for multi-EV households
Whole-home standby generators with natural gas hookups, common on larger lots
Smart home wiring for full automation, structured cabling, and Cat6 data drops
Outdoor lighting: landscape, driveway, pool, deck, and architectural accent
Detached structures: workshops, garages, pool houses, all needing dedicated service
Neighborhoods We Serve

Across the Township

From the established neighborhoods near the village to the newer subdivisions in the north. Macomb County permits handled directly, no third-party expediters.

Shelby Village Stony Creek Stoney Creek Ridge Pinewood River Bends Oakwood Estates Cherry Hill Van Dyke Corridor 25 Mile Corridor Mound Road Area Schoenherr Corridor North Shelby

Shelby Township Electrician Questions

How quickly can you get to a Shelby Township job?

Shelby Township is about 55 to 70 minutes from our Dearborn Heights office, depending on traffic and which part of the township. Standard estimates scheduled within a few days. Emergency calls dispatched immediately, day or night.

Can my Shelby Township home support two EV chargers?

Usually yes. Most Shelby Township homes have 200A service, which can handle two Level 2 chargers alongside normal home loads. For homes with all-electric heating or very large square footage, we run a load calc first. Sometimes load management between the two chargers is the right answer instead of a service upgrade.

What size generator do I need for a 3,000+ sq ft home?

For whole-home coverage on a 3,000+ sq ft home with central AC, electric kitchen, and a few other loads, you’re typically looking at a 20kW to 24kW natural gas standby generator. For essential-circuits-only coverage, a 14kW to 18kW is often enough. We run a load calc and recommend the right size, not the biggest one on the lot. See our generator page.

Can you run power to a detached workshop or garage?

Yes. Detached structures need either an underground service feed from the main panel or a separate utility drop, depending on size and load. For most detached workshops and garages, we trench, run buried feeder, install a sub-panel, and add outlets, lighting, and 240V if needed. Permits and inspections handled in-house.

Do you handle smart home and low-voltage wiring?

Yes. Smart switches, structured cabling, Cat6 data drops, security pre-wire, AV runs, and full home automation rough-in are all part of our scope. We can coordinate with your AV integrator or handle it ourselves. Single trade for both line and low voltage reduces coordination overhead.

Do you pull permits with Macomb County?

Yes. We pull every Shelby Township electrical permit directly through Macomb County, coordinate inspection scheduling, and handle all the paperwork. No third-party expediters, no surprise fees. The work is on record and signed off.

Also Serving Nearby Cities

Shelby Township sits in the northern part of our Macomb County service area. We cover the surrounding communities too.

Shelby Township Homeowner?

Add What Your Home Was Built For.

Whether it’s EV charging, a generator, smart home wiring, or outdoor lighting, we’ll come out, look at your panel and existing infrastructure, and give you a firm estimate. Licensed Master Electrician on every job.

Licensed & Insured
Master Electrician
Permitted & Inspected
Macomb County
Since 2002