Coffey Electric & Generator
Coffey Electric & Generator provides electrical service to homeowners, businesses and general contractors in Schenectady, and serves the surrounding Capital Region. It evolved from Arket Electric, with Brennan taking the helm.
Business Highlights
- It describes itself as a licensed electrical contractor.
- Its own licensed electricians complete every project without subcontractors.
- Its technicians are certified.
- It is locally owned and operated.
- It is an authorized Generac and Briggs & Stratton dealer.
- It offers free estimates and consultations.
- It carries the licensing and insurance required for commercial job sites.
Service Area
Schenectady, Rotterdam, Niskayuna, Glenville, Scotia, Duanesburg, Princetown, Albany, Colonie, Guilderland, Altamont, Delmar, Latham, Voorheesville, Clifton Park, Burnt Hills, Ballston Lake, Halfmoon and Round Lake.
Taking calls through ProsGrade. Coffey Electric & Generator is one of 6 electricians ProsGrade lists in Schenectady, New York.
12 services listed, including New installations and remodels, Electrical service upgrades and Control panels. Open 24 hours, 7 days a week. Rated 4.8 from 61 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How Coffey Electric & Generator compares with the other 5 electricians on ProsGrade in Schenectady, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Rated 4.8 on Google, at or above the 4.8 average of other Schenectady electricians on ProsGrade.
- Has more Google reviews (61) than 3 of the 5 other Schenectady electricians on ProsGrade.
- One of 5 Schenectady electricians on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
12 services- New installations and remodelsResidential and commercial wiring.
- Electrical service upgradesPanel and meter replacement or enhancement; greater electrical capacity.
- Control panelsIndustrial and commercial process controls; residential energy-management systems.
- Generator sales, installation and servicePortable and standby systems; annual maintenance and repair.
- Electrical inspectionsWiring, panels and connections.
- Lighting retrofitsLED technology and smart controls.
- Emergency electrical repair24/7 emergency service.
- Electrical designCoordination with architects and contractors.
- Outdoor lightingLED, solar-powered and automated systems; motion sensors or timers.
- Motors and controlsMotor selection and installation; ongoing maintenance.
- EV chargers and energy storageSelection and installation of EV chargers; energy-storage systems.
- Commercial and industrial electrical contractingThree-phase power distribution, switchgear upgrades, PLC and instrumentation work.
Reviews
What customers say
Customers praise Brennan’s accessibility and the team’s willingness to explain project decisions. One customer also appreciated candid pricing and said Coffey did not try to sell a generator beyond the home's power needs; that customer said the team talked them through generator troubleshooting by phone. Another customer said Coffey sent a technician within a few hours after a contractor nicked a wire and got things running safely again.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long do residential standby generator installations with Coffey Electric & Generator take?
Most take one to two days once the unit and permits are in hand; sizing, quoting and permitting typically add one to two weeks ahead of the installation.
Does Coffey Electric & Generator handle generator permits and inspections?
Standby-generator installations include permitting, code compliance and inspection to current New York electrical code.
Does Coffey Electric & Generator install generators it did not sell?
It installs and services Generac, Briggs & Stratton and most major brands, including units purchased elsewhere.
Can Coffey Electric & Generator connect a standby generator to natural gas or propane?
It coordinates the fuel connection with the supplier for either natural gas or propane.








