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5th Generation Electric has been delivering expert electrical services to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex since 2001. Founded by Master Electrician Eddie Nichols, our team combines over two decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge industry knowledge to tackle projects of all complexities. Licensed and insured, we specialize in residential and commercial electrical solutions, including panel upgrades, surge protection, EV charging installations, and whole-home generator systems.

Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction drives every project, ensuring safe, code-compliant results tailored to clients' needs. With a focus on education and transparency, we empower homeowners and businesses to make informed decisions about their electrical systems. Locally rooted in Mesquite, Texas, we pride ourselves on prompt service, technical expertise, and building lasting community relationships through reliable solutions.
Services
Electrical Inspections Panel Upgrades Surge Protection EV Charging Installations Generator Systems Commercial Maintenance Lighting Upgrades Infrared Scanning Aluminum Wiring Repairs Code Violation Corrections
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • 22 years of electrical expertise with Master Electrician certification
  • Locally owned and operated in Mesquite, Texas
  • 24/7 emergency service for urgent electrical needs
  • Specialized in modern upgrades for EV readiness and smart homes
  • Comprehensive safety checks and code compliance assurance
Services
Electrical Inspections
Our comprehensive electrical inspections identify safety hazards, code violations, and system inefficiencies. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we assess panels, wiring, and components to ensure compliance and reliability for residential and commercial properties.
Panel Upgrades
We upgrade outdated electrical panels to meet modern safety standards and capacity needs. Our installations include surge protection and smart technology integration, ensuring reliable power distribution for homes with EVs or high-demand appliances.
EV Charging Installations
We install Level 2 EV charging stations with proper GFCI protection and load management systems. Our solutions accommodate existing electrical capacity while ensuring fast, safe charging for residential and commercial clients.
Whole Home Surge Protection
Our whole-home surge protection systems defend against voltage spikes at the main panel. This safeguards appliances, electronics, and EV charging equipment from damage caused by lightning or utility grid fluctuations.
Generator Systems
We design and install automatic whole-home generators that activate during outages. These systems provide uninterrupted power for essential circuits, with proper inlet connections and safety interlock installations.
People
Eddie Nichols
Owner/Master Electrician
Eddie Nichols founded 5th Generation Electric in 2001 after completing apprenticeship training. He earned his Master Electrician license in 2007 and has specialized in complex residential and commercial projects across the Dallas Metroplex.
Kendra Nichols
Office Manager
Kendra Nichols oversees daily operations and client communications, ensuring efficient service coordination and administrative excellence for the company's residential and commercial clients.
Xavier Baker
Service Technician
Xavier Baker provides hands-on electrical service and repair work, bringing technical expertise to residential and commercial installations while maintaining strict safety standards.
Josh Climer
Service Technician
Josh Climer specializes in diagnostic troubleshooting and system upgrades, delivering reliable solutions for electrical maintenance and modernization projects across the service area.
Brandon Carmona
Apprentice
Brandon Carmona is training under licensed electricians to develop expertise in residential and commercial electrical systems while supporting project execution under professional supervision.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for homeowners?
We provide panel upgrades, surge protection, EV charging stations, whole-home generators, lighting upgrades, and safety inspections for residential clients.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
Yes, we are a fully licensed Master Electrician firm with insurance coverage for all residential and commercial projects.
Do you handle commercial electrical maintenance?
Yes, we offer inspections, panel upgrades, code corrections, and maintenance for commercial properties in the DFW area.
Can you repair aluminum wiring?
We specialize in aluminum wiring repairs using CPSC-approved methods, including full copper replacement or AlumiConn connectors.
What areas do you serve?
We service the entire Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, including Mesquite, Dallas, Plano, Garland, and surrounding communities.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service for urgent electrical issues requiring immediate attention.
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