Solar hookups, battery storage & critical-load panels for homes and businesses in Columbus, NC. Trusted local electricians, upfront pricing and same-day scheduling available.
Many solar installers subcontract the electrical work. With C E Barton Electric, Columbus homeowners get an electrical company that understands backfeed limits, rapid shutdown, grounding and the local inspection process.
We serve Columbus and nearby communities such as Colfax, Collettsville, Columbia and Comfort. Because our electricians work in Columbus every week, we know the local permit process, the common wiring styles found in the area's homes and the utility requirements that affect solar & battery backup electrical projects.
We price by the job, not the hour. After a quick on-site evaluation, your electrician explains your options — good, better and best where applicable — and gives you a clear total. Many Columbus customers are surprised how affordable professional solar & battery backup electrical can be. Call (888) 592-6466 for a quote.
“They installed our Tesla charger in a single morning. The pricing matched the quote exactly and they even helped set up the app.”
“Fast, fair and friendly. Added six outlets and two dimmers in the basement — looks like it was always there.”
“Our restaurant kitchen kept tripping breakers during the dinner rush. They added dedicated circuits over two nights and we've had zero issues since.”
Call (888) 592-6466 with your solar or battery proposal and we'll quote the electrical scope.
We focus on the electrical side — inverters, disconnects, panel upgrades, batteries and interconnection — and partner with solar installers in Columbus, NC for racking and modules.
Yes, we install and wire Powerwall, Enphase IQ Battery, FranklinWH and other systems.
It depends on the 120% rule and your main breaker size. We evaluate and recommend the most cost-effective path.
A sub panel that holds the circuits you want backed up — refrigerator, well pump, lights, internet, furnace fan — so your battery lasts longer during outages in Columbus.
Fast, affordable electrical repair & installation anywhere in North Carolina. Open 24/7.