Service area

Electrician in Summit County

Ten Mile Electric is a licensed electrician based in Silverthorne, serving every town in Summit County: Silverthorne, Dillon, Frisco, Keystone, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Blue River, Montezuma and Heeney. We handle repairs, panel upgrades, EV chargers, lighting, new construction and commercial work for full-time residents, second-home owners and businesses.

Based in
Silverthorne, in the middle of the county
Towns
9 towns, plus unincorporated areas
Arrival
Often same day, schedule permitting
License
Colorado licensed, EC 101227

The work

What the work looks like in Summit

01

Condo panels at capacity

Much of Summit's housing is condos and townhomes built decades ago, with panels sized for a different era. Adding a charger, a hot tub or a kitchen remodel usually starts with a load calculation and often a panel upgrade.

Panel upgrades

02

EV chargers in shared garages

A charger on a weak circuit is one of the most common causes of burned wire we find, so we check the circuit before anything else. Every association has its own rules, so we coordinate with the board or property manager on the electrical side.

EV chargers

03

Homes that sit empty

Second homes and short-term rentals go weeks without anyone inside. Heat tape, exterior lighting and anything that fails while nobody is there gets found late, so we work with owners and managers to get in, fix it and send photos.

Repairs & troubleshooting

04

Main Street commercial

Restaurants, shops and lodging in Frisco, Breckenridge, Dillon and Silverthorne. Tenant finish, kitchen equipment circuits, lighting and service work, scheduled around opening hours so the business keeps running.

Commercial

Towns

Towns we serve in Summit County

01 Home base · I-70 & Highway 9

Silverthorne

We're based here, so it's usually the quickest place for us to reach. Silverthorne runs from the shops and restaurants along the Blue River up into the Wildernest and Mesa Cortina condos and out to newer single-family homes north of town. Condo panels at capacity, garage EV chargers and commercial tenant finish make up much of the work.

02 On Lake Dillon

Dillon

A lakeside town with a redeveloping core of mixed-use and commercial buildings, older homes on the hill above the reservoir, and the condos and townhomes of Dillon Valley across I-70. Older wiring in decades-old buildings, panel upgrades and commercial work in the town core are the common calls.

03 Main Street & the marina

Frisco

Main Street is lined with restaurants, shops and lodging, much of it in buildings that have changed hands and uses many times. That means tenant finish, kitchen circuits and lighting for commercial spaces, alongside remodels of older cabins and condos in the residential blocks off Main.

04 River Run & the Snake River valley

Keystone

Resort condos and lodging around River Run and the lake, plus single-family homes spread along the Snake River valley. Many units sit empty between stays, so heat tape, exterior lighting and anything that fails while nobody is watching are regular calls.

05 Up the Snake River valley

Montezuma

One of the highest incorporated towns in the country, up the valley past Keystone. Cabins and older homes, where aging wiring, smaller electrical services and winter access shape what a job looks like and how we schedule it.

06 Historic district & the hillsides

Breckenridge

A historic downtown with the ski resort at its edge and large custom homes in the neighborhoods above. In the historic district that often means old wiring in old buildings. On the hillsides it's new construction and custom homes, and across town, short-term rentals that need problems fixed between guests.

07 Highway 9, south of Breckenridge

Blue River

Wooded lots off long private roads on the way up toward Hoosier Pass. Homes here tend to be larger and more spread out, so service upgrades, exterior lighting, long underground runs and winter reliability come up more often than they do downtown.

08 Resort village

Copper Mountain

Almost entirely resort condos and village commercial at the base of the mountain. Shared buildings mean work gets coordinated with property managers and associations, and access, parking and timing around guest stays matter as much as the electrical work itself.

09 Green Mountain Reservoir

Heeney

The far north end of the county, on Green Mountain Reservoir off Highway 9. Cabins and seasonal homes, and a longer drive than the rest of Summit, so we schedule work here rather than treating it as a quick call.

Services

Everything we do in Summit County

The full list of services is available in every town on this page.

Questions

Summit County questions

Timing, travel, permits and the kinds of property we work on here.

Can you get to a job in Summit County the same day?

Often, depending on the schedule. We're based in Silverthorne, so Summit is where we can most often reach a job the same day. Call with the address and what's happening, and we'll give you a realistic arrival time rather than a window that keeps slipping. If something is sparking or hot to the touch, turn off the breaker first.

Can you install an EV charger in a condo or townhome garage?

Usually, yes. The first question is whether the panel and circuit can carry the load, which is why we run a load calculation before quoting. A charger on a weak circuit is one of the most common causes of burned wire we see. We also coordinate with the HOA or property manager on what they require.

Do you work on second homes and vacation rentals when the owner isn't there?

Regularly. A lot of Summit County property is second homes and short-term rentals, so we work with owners and property managers to get access, fix the problem between guests where possible, and send photos of what we found and what we did. You don't need to be on site.

Do you do commercial electrical work in Summit County?

Yes, a lot of it. Restaurants, retail, hotels and lodging, tenant finish and new commercial builds across Silverthorne, Dillon, Frisco, Breckenridge and the resort areas. We work with owners, property managers and general contractors, and schedule around opening hours so the business keeps running.

Who issues electrical permits in Summit County?

It depends on where the property sits. Some towns run their own building departments, while unincorporated areas such as Copper Mountain and Heeney are permitted through the county. We confirm the right office for your address before quoting, pull the permit, coordinate the inspection and itemize the fee on your quote.

Also serving

Eagle County

Over Vail Pass, from Vail and Beaver Creek down valley to Gypsum. Commercial buildouts, custom homes and remodels.

Electrician servicing a residential breaker panel

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