Down Home Electric
Down Home Electric
Down Home Electric is an Asheville-based residential electrical service and repair contractor serving homeowners in Buncombe County and nearby Western North Carolina. Its work includes troubleshooting and panel or service upgrades, plus lighting controls such as occupancy sensors and Wi-Fi-connected smart switching.
Business Highlights
- It describes itself as a local, family-owned residential contractor.
- It identifies itself as a licensed North Carolina electrical contractor.
- Owner David Gross is a second-generation electrician and Asheville native.
Service Area
Asheville, Buncombe County and nearby Western North Carolina communities, including West Asheville, Weaverville, Arden, Leicester, Candler, Woodfin, Fletcher, Fairview, Swannanoa and Black Mountain; some locations in Haywood, Henderson and Madison counties.
Featured Local Business
Down Home Electric is one of 9 electricians ProsGrade lists in Asheville, North Carolina.
9 services listed, including Residential electrical service calls and repairs, Electrical work for property managers and rental properties and Ceiling fan installation. Open weekdays, closed on weekends. Rated 5.0 from 49 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How Down Home Electric compares with the other 8 electricians on ProsGrade in Asheville, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top quarter of the 9 Asheville electricians on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Rated 5.0 on Google, at or above the 4.9 average of other Asheville electricians on ProsGrade.
- One of 9 Asheville electricians on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
9 services- Residential electrical service calls and repairsBreakers, switches, GFCIs, receptacles, fixtures and appliances
- Electrical work for property managers and rental propertiesSingle rentals, duplexes and apartment complexes
- Ceiling fan installation
- LED retrofittingExisting fluorescent fixtures and can lights
- Under-cabinet lightingUnit-mounted or in-wall switches
- Occupancy sensors and smart lighting controlsWall- or ceiling-mounted units; Wi-Fi-connected smart switching
- Remodels and upgrades
- Dimmer switchesLED-rated dimmers for LED lights
- Electrical service and breaker panel upgradesPanel inspections; subpanels or new service
Reviews
What customers say
Customers describe the work as efficient; one also says the mess was kept to a minimum. One customer appreciated David's options for a generator transfer switch and his clear explanation when a minor complication arose. Another appreciated his follow-up to test things after neighborhood power was restored.
Customer Reviews
Hollis Stansbury
Joel York, BPS
Nicolette Yates
Kevin Keehan
David was great. Added 4 lights in our living area as well as a few other things. He was very efficient in completing the work as well as keeping the mess to a minimum.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Down Home Electric approach ceiling fan installation?
The existing fan or light fixture is removed first, and the box's rating is checked. If the box is not fan-rated, Down Home Electric can remove it and install a fan-rated box.








