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Your Trusted Partner for Electrical Solutions in Trenton, NJ
Holcombe Electric Service has been a family-run electrical contracting business since 1954, serving Mercer County, eastern Bucks County, and surrounding areas. Our commitment to quality, safety, and professionalism has sustained us for over six decades, with expertise passed down through generations. We specialize in residential and commercial electrical installations, repairs, and emergency generator solutions, prioritizing precision and customer satisfaction. Our team adheres to rigorous industry standards, ensuring all work meets or exceeds electrical code requirements.

With certifications in lightning protection and active membership in professional associations, we combine technical excellence with personalized service. While we cannot guarantee immediate on-site response times, we pledge to complete every job thoroughly and correctly. Our reputation for reliability and integrity has been built through decades of consistent, high-quality service to homeowners and businesses alike.
Services
Residential Electrical Services Generator Installation Lighting Solutions Appliance Installation Commercial Electrical Services Surge Protection Attic Ventilation LED Lighting Aluminum Wiring Solutions Security Systems
Details
  • Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 65 years of experience in residential and commercial electrical services.
  • Our team includes certified technicians for Generac Emergency Generator installations.
  • We prioritize quality, safety, and professionalism in every project.
  • Free detailed estimates provided for new installations.
  • Family-owned business committed to personalized service and customer satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
  • Lightning Protection Institute
  • National Federation of Independent Business
  • New Jersey Business and Industry Association
  • Better Business Bureau
  • New Jersey State Council of Electrical Contractors Associations, Inc.
  • Central Jersey Electrical League
Services
Residential Electrical Services
We provide comprehensive electrical solutions for new homes, existing properties, and renovations. Our services include circuit installation, panel upgrades, and code compliance repairs. With expertise in both standard and specialized residential systems, we ensure safe, reliable power distribution tailored to homeowners' needs.
Generator Installation
Our certified technicians install and maintain Generac Automatic Emergency Generators (8 Kw22 Kw) for uninterrupted power during outages. We offer manual generator setup options and customized solutions to protect essential home systems like heating, refrigeration, and security.
Commercial Electrical Services
We handle electrical needs for commercial and industrial clients, including high/low bay lighting, 3-phase circuits, and maintenance. Our team ensures efficient power distribution for offices, retail spaces, and manufacturing facilities while adhering to strict safety protocols.
Surge Protection
We install whole-house surge protection systems and recommend point-of-use protectors for sensitive electronics. Our solutions defend against voltage spikes from lightning, grid failures, and other hazards, preserving appliances and IT equipment.
Lighting Solutions
We design and install decorative, security, and functional lighting for residential and commercial properties. Services include recessed lighting, outdoor fixtures, and energy-efficient LED upgrades that reduce electricity consumption while enhancing safety and aesthetics.
People
John C. Holcombe
Owner
John C. Holcombe leads Holcombe Electric Service with decades of industry experience. Certified by the Lightning Protection Institute and active in professional associations, he ensures the company maintains its legacy of technical excellence and customer-focused service since taking over from his father.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Mercer County, eastern Bucks County, and surrounding areas in New Jersey for residential and commercial electrical needs.
Do you offer emergency generator installation?
Yes, we install and service Generac Automatic Emergency Generators (8 Kw–22 Kw) and provide manual generator setup options for backup power.
Are estimates free?
We provide free detailed estimates for new installations. Repairs are billed on a time-and-materials basis due to variable requirements.
What residential services do you cover?
We handle complete residential electrical work, including new construction, renovations, appliance installation, lighting, and safety upgrades like GFI outlets.
Do you handle commercial electrical projects?
Yes, we offer commercial and industrial services such as 3-phase circuits, high/low bay lighting, and maintenance for businesses and facilities.