Panels + Service
Residential and commercial panel replacements, upgrades, breaker concerns, service equipment evaluation, subpanels, and capacity planning.
Kansas City, Kansas + Kansas City, Missouri / Family owned / Established 2008
Power.
Precision.
Elevated.
Generational electrical knowledge, thoughtful recommendations, and long-term solutions for homes, businesses, remodels, tenant spaces, and electrical upgrades across the Kansas City metro.
Residential + CommercialFamily OwnedGenerational KnowledgeLong-Term Thinking5-Year Workmanship Warranty
Black Velvet Electric Co.
Family electrical knowledge. Five-year workmanship warranty.
Serving Kansas City, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, and surrounding communities with free in-person quotes and long-term electrical solutions.
Panel UpgradesDedicated CircuitsWhole-Home RewiringLightingOutlets + SwitchesTroubleshootingCeiling FansEV ChargersSurge ProtectionSmoke + CO DetectorsGarage PowerExterior ElectricalPanel UpgradesDedicated CircuitsWhole-Home RewiringLighting
Residential + Commercial Electrical | 120V / 240V | Panels + CircuitsPower / Lighting / Wiring / Distribution / Protection
120V / 208V / 240VCommon property systemsPanels + CircuitsDistribution and upgrades5-YearWorkmanship warrantyKC / KS + MORegional service
A family electrical legacy
Knowledge passed down. Standards carried forward.
Black Velvet Electric Co. grew from a family where electrical work was never just a job—it was knowledge shared across generations. That experience shaped a company focused on understanding the full picture, explaining the options clearly, and thinking beyond quick fixes.
Our story
Built by a family that knows the trade.
With electricians throughout our family, we grew up around the discipline, troubleshooting, and problem-solving good electrical work requires. We bring that perspective into every visit: look deeper, think long term, and recommend what makes sense for the home—not simply what gets someone out the door fastest.
We serve residential and commercial properties on both sides of the Kansas City metro, including Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri, plus a wide surrounding regional service area. Free quotes are provided in person.
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Electrical services
Residential and commercial electrical work, from small upgrades to major projects.
Troubleshooting, repairs, new circuits, remodel work, commercial tenant improvements, devices, lighting, service equipment, and more, planned around how the property needs to perform today and in the future.
Troubleshooting + Repairs
Dead outlets, tripping breakers, flickering lights, partial outages, intermittent power, and electrical diagnosis.
Dedicated Circuits
Dedicated services and circuits for appliances, office equipment, commercial equipment, EV chargers, hot tubs, workshops, and higher-demand loads.
Circuit Extensions
Extend existing circuits and add practical power for remodels, offices, tenant spaces, new devices, fixtures, garages, and room changes.
Outlets + Switches
Plugs, receptacles, switches, dimmers, GFCI devices, replacements, testing, and new locations.
Lighting + Ceiling Fans
Light fixtures, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, exterior lighting, security lighting, and lighting upgrades.
Whole-Home Rewiring
Full-home remodel rewiring, additions, circuit reconfiguration, device relocation, and modernization.
EV + Specialty Power
EV chargers, range and dryer circuits, hot tubs, pumps, garage equipment, and specialty appliances.
Safety + Surge Protection
Smoke and CO detectors, surge protection planning, GFCI-related upgrades, and safety device improvements.
Exterior + Garage
Exterior receptacles, garage outlets, weather-resistant devices, lighting, and equipment power.
Kitchen + Appliance Power
Dedicated kitchen circuits, ranges, microwaves, dishwashers, disposals, refrigerators, and appliance power planning.
Electrical Reviews
Visible-condition review, device testing where appropriate, and practical recommendations for next steps.
More electrical work we handle
Breaker replacementSubpanelsService disconnectsDedicated appliance circuitsBathroom circuitsKitchen circuitsGarage powerBasement wiringRoom additionsRecessed lightingDimmer switchesUSB receptaclesWeather-resistant outletsGFCI protectionAFCI-related upgradesSmoke / CO alarmsSurge protectionDoorbell powerAttic / exhaust fansLandscape lighting powerHot tub / spa circuitsEV charger circuitsRange / dryer circuitsElectrical correctionsCommercial lightingOffice and tenant-space wiringRetail electrical upgradesWarehouse and shop powerEquipment circuitsSign and display powerEmergency / egress lightingLighting controlsOccupancy sensorsCommercial receptaclesDedicated computer circuitsBreakroom circuitsThree-phase system evaluationDisconnects and equipment feedsConduit and raceway additionsNew construction rough-in
Residential + commercial expertise
Electrical work for homes, businesses, remodels, and growing properties.
From a single receptacle or light fixture to new circuits, tenant improvements, remodel rewiring, service equipment, and commercial power needs, Black Velvet Electric Co. handles a broad range of electrical projects.
Residential Electrical
Panels, breakers, dedicated circuits, full-home rewiring, remodels, outlets, plugs, switches, dimmers, ceiling fans, lighting, kitchen and bathroom circuits, EV charging, hot tubs, surge protection, smoke and CO devices, garage power, exterior electrical, and troubleshooting.
Commercial Electrical
Tenant-space wiring, offices, retail spaces, commercial lighting, receptacles, dedicated equipment circuits, service and distribution work, conduit and raceway additions, occupancy sensors, emergency and egress lighting, equipment feeds, remodels, and troubleshooting.
The Black Velvet standard
Long-term thinking lives in the details.
We don't believe every electrical concern should be treated like an isolated symptom. We look at how the system is being used, what conditions are visible, and what the homeowner is trying to accomplish before recommending a direction.
- Long-term solutions over temporary patches
- Clear explanations and practical recommendations
- Respect for the home and the customer
- Free quotes provided in person
- Serving Kansas City, Kansas + Kansas City, Missouri and surrounding communities
Built to stand behind our work
5-Year Workmanship Warranty
Eligible workmanship performed by Black Velvet Electric Co. is backed by our five-year workmanship warranty. Warranty coverage applies to our workmanship and is subject to the written terms provided with the project; manufacturer products, pre-existing conditions, misuse, alterations by others, and items outside our approved scope are not included.
Ask About Warranty CoverageFrom the field
Real project photography. Real electrical detail.
Real electrical work from the field—panels, devices, testing, troubleshooting, and system upgrades.
Why property owners call us
A more thoughtful electrical experience.
Tell us the goal
Share the issue, project, remodel, or improvement you have in mind.
We visit the property
We review visible conditions and discuss how the space needs to function.
Get a clear recommendation
We explain the proposed direction and provide a free in-person quote.
Plan for the long term
The goal is work that makes sense beyond the immediate problem.
Regional service area
Kansas City on both sides of the state line.
Our core market includes Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri, with travel throughout a broad surrounding regional area. The service-area page includes a much larger city list so customers can quickly see whether we regularly consider their community.
Kansas City, KSKansas City, MOOverland ParkOlatheLenexaShawneeLee's SummitIndependenceBlue SpringsLibertyLawrenceLeavenworth
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Broad regional travel. Exact availability depends on address, project scope, and schedule.
Questions customers ask
Before you schedule.
Do you offer free quotes?
Yes. Quotes are provided in person so the project can be discussed around the actual property conditions and scope.
Do you travel outside Kansas City?
Yes. We consider projects across a broad Kansas and Missouri service area. Send the address so travel availability can be confirmed.
Do you only handle large projects?
No. Work can range from devices, switches, outlets and fixtures to troubleshooting, dedicated circuits, panel work, commercial improvements and full remodel rewiring.
Do you handle commercial electrical work?
Yes. We work on commercial electrical projects including lighting, receptacles, dedicated equipment circuits, tenant-space improvements, troubleshooting, service and distribution needs, and electrical upgrades.
Why do you focus on long-term solutions?
Electrical symptoms can have a larger cause. We prefer to understand the goal and visible conditions before recommending the fastest possible patch.
Power with a plan
Electrical work should make sense today—and years from now.
We focus on the whole electrical picture: load needs, circuit use, device condition, panel capacity, future additions, and the way your home or business actually functions. The goal is a solution that is practical, clearly explained, and built for long-term use.
Panel capacityCircuit planningDevice protectionFuture electrical demandClean project documentation5-year workmanship coverage
Free in-person quotes
Have an electrical project in mind?
Tell us what you need and where the property is located. We’ll confirm service-area and scheduling availability.