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Electrician in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County

Expert electrical services for Wauwatosa, the "City of Homes" with vibrant village character and strong community pride.

Wauwatosa Community Photos

Wauwatosa Village downtown district

Vibrant Village center with over 100 local businesses and European charm

Hoyt Park in Wauwatosa

Hoyt Park - 120 acres along Milwaukee River with trails and recreation

Residential neighborhood in Wauwatosa

Beautiful tree-lined streets with historic and modern homes

About Wauwatosa

Founded in 1835, incorporated as a city in 1897
Known as the "City of Homes" for its residential character
Population ~48,000 with strong community identity
54% of homes built before 1940 - rich architectural heritage
Median household income $93,859 (58.6% with Bachelor's degree+)
Home to Harley-Davidson and Briggs & Stratton headquarters
Vibrant Village district with 100+ local businesses

Historical Note

Wauwatosa means "firefly" in Potawatomi. The village grew around the Wauwatosa Lime Kilns which supplied Milwaukee's building boom in the 1800s.

Why We Love Wauwatosa

Top-rated Wauwatosa School District with excellent academics

Hoyt Park (120 acres) and Hart Park offer extensive recreation

Walkable Village center with unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment

Safe, family-friendly neighborhoods with active community engagement

Annual HartFest and farmers markets bring community together

Easy access to downtown Milwaukee while maintaining suburban character

Strong historic preservation with beautiful early 20th century homes

Local Electrical Insights for Wauwatosa

54% of homes built before 1940 require extensive electrical upgrades
Many historic homes still have knob-and-tube wiring needing replacement
High demand for panel upgrades from 60-100 amp to 200 amp service
Affluent, educated homeowners invest in quality electrical improvements

Common Electrical Issues in Wauwatosa

Knob-and-tube wiring in pre-1940s homes✓ We can help with this
Insufficient electrical capacity for modern appliances and EVs✓ We can help with this
Historic home panel upgrades while preserving character✓ We can help with this
Commercial electrical work for Village businesses✓ We can help with this

Experiencing any of these issues? We've helped countless Wauwatosa homeowners and businesses.

Call for Expert Help: 1-262-618-2851

Electrical Services in Wauwatosa

Residential Electrical Services
Commercial Electrical Services
Panel Upgrades & Service Changes
EV Charger Installation
Lighting Installation & Retrofits
Troubleshooting & Repairs

Why Choose Couillard Electric in Wauwatosa?

Licensed & Insured

Fully licensed Wisconsin electrical contractor with comprehensive insurance coverage for your protection and peace of mind.

Local, Family-Owned

Family-owned and operated since 2013, serving Wisconsin communities with integrity and dedication.

Code-Compliant Work

Every job meets or exceeds Wisconsin electrical codes and safety standards. Professional, reliable service.

10+ Years Experience

Over a decade of professional electrical work throughout Greater Milwaukee and Sheboygan County.

Need an Electrician in Wauwatosa?

Contact Couillard Electric today for professional, code-compliant electrical services.

Call Now: 1-262-618-2851