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Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Torrington, CT
Konopka Electric has served Northwest Connecticut as a family-owned electrical contractor for over 30 years. We specialize in residential and commercial electrical services, combining licensed expertise with a commitment to safety and reliability. Our team delivers solutions ranging from routine repairs to complex generator installations. Founded in 1992 by Master Electrician Jim Konopka, our company brings nearly four decades of technical knowledge to every project. We prioritize clear communication, offering prompt service and transparent answers to all client questions. Our Briggs & Stratton Platinum Dealer status reflects our dedication to quality generator sales, installation, and maintenance.

We provide free quotes, competitive pricing, and interest-free financing options to meet diverse client needs. Customer satisfaction remains our top priority, as evidenced by long-term client relationships and positive testimonials. Our technicians complete annual training to stay current with evolving electrical technologies. Whether addressing emergency repairs or planning whole-house standby systems, we aim to deliver professional, trustworthy service that empowers clients to resolve electrical challenges confidently.
Services
Electrical Repair Generator Installation Maintenance Services Commercial Electrical Standby Generators
Details
  • Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned with 30+ years serving Northwest Connecticut
  • Briggs & Stratton factory-certified generator specialists
  • 24/7 emergency service availability
  • Interest-free financing options through Synchrony Financial
  • Technicians complete annual manufacturer training programs
Associations and certifications
  • Briggs & Stratton Platinum Dealer
What people say
Faultless service Great with questions 5-star satisfaction Seamless installation Complete understanding
Services
Standby Generator Installation
We specialize in whole-house standby generator solutions, including Briggs & Stratton systems. Our certified technicians handle complete installations from initial design through permitting and final testing. Clients receive personalized guidance to select appropriate power capacity for their specific needs, with options for automatic transfer switches and fuel system integration.
Electrical Maintenance
Our preventive maintenance programs ensure electrical systems operate safely and efficiently. Services include panel inspections, circuit testing, and code compliance checks. Regular maintenance helps identify potential issues before they become emergencies, extending equipment lifespan while maintaining safety standards for residential and commercial properties.
Emergency Electrical Repair
Available for after-hours electrical emergencies, our rapid response team addresses critical issues like power failures and faulty wiring. We prioritize restoring safe operations while identifying underlying problems. Emergency service includes temporary solutions followed by comprehensive repair planning to prevent recurrence.
Commercial Electrical Services
We provide tailored electrical solutions for commercial clients, including new construction wiring, system upgrades, and maintenance contracts. Our experience covers diverse business types, ensuring compliance with commercial electrical codes while optimizing energy efficiency and operational reliability for sustained business continuity.
Generator Maintenance
Annual preventative maintenance keeps standby generators operating at peak performance. Our certified technicians perform comprehensive inspections, fluid checks, and operational tests. Regular servicing ensures immediate functionality during power outages while maintaining manufacturer warranty requirements through documented maintenance records.
People
Jim Konopka
Owner/Master Electrician
With nearly 40 years in electrical construction and maintenance, Jim leads with extensive technical expertise and troubleshooting skills. He established Konopka Electric in 1992, maintaining hands-on involvement in client projects while ensuring service quality standards.
Jillian
Office Manager
Managing day-to-day operations, Jillian coordinates service scheduling and client communications. She ensures smooth project coordination between technicians and clients, maintaining organizational efficiency while upholding the company's commitment to clear, timely information exchange.
Mark
Installation Technician
As part of our generator installation team, Mark executes precise equipment setup while explaining system operations to clients. His technical proficiency ensures proper installation of complex power systems, working collaboratively with other technicians to complete projects efficiently.
Aaron
Installation Technician
Specializing in standby power solutions, Aaron contributes technical expertise to generator installations. He participates in client education during system startups, ensuring clear understanding of equipment operation and maintenance requirements for reliable emergency power availability.
Dillon
Installation Technician
Dillon supports comprehensive electrical installations, focusing on proper system integration. He collaborates with the team to coordinate installations with other service providers, maintaining attention to detail while ensuring projects meet both client expectations and safety standards.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for homeowners?
We provide full residential electrical services including repairs, panel upgrades, lighting installations, and whole-house standby generator systems for emergency power protection.
Are generator financing options available?
Yes, we offer interest-free financing through Synchrony Financial for generator purchases and installation services to qualified customers.
Which areas do you service?
We primarily serve Northwest Connecticut, including Torrington, New Hartford, and surrounding communities for both residential and commercial electrical needs.
Do you handle emergency electrical issues?
We provide after-hours emergency service for urgent electrical problems, prioritizing safety and rapid resolution of critical issues like power failures.
What generator maintenance services are offered?
We provide annual preventative maintenance for standby generators, including system testing, fluid checks, and operational verification to ensure reliable performance during power outages.