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Project overview in Pittsboro, NC
Touchstone Electric’s Charlotte branch, based in Matthews, completed a comprehensive lighting and ceiling fan installation for homeowner Mike Schwarzbauer in Pittsboro, NC. On August 29, 2023, lead technician Theo Coetsee delivered a full upgrade that combined comfort, style, and electrical safety improvements across multiple areas of the home.
This service visit covered new ceiling fans and office lighting, safety-focused GFCI protection for bathrooms, needed circuit extensions, a whole-home surge protector, and a check of the existing patio fan and switch. It’s a great example of how our Lighting & Ceiling Fans team handles multi-scope projects with a focus on dependable performance.
What we installed and serviced
- 4 customer-supplied ceiling fans installed and tested for proper operation, secure mounting, and correct switching.
- 2 customer-supplied office lights installed to improve workspace illumination and match the homeowner’s design preferences.
- Patio fan and switch check to verify correct function and address any operational concerns.
- 3 circuit extensions supplied and installed to provide the appropriate reach and clean terminations for the required connections.
- 3 GFCI outlets installed in bathrooms to add modern shock protection where water and electricity may be in proximity.
- Whole-home surge protector supplied and installed to help safeguard appliances, electronics, and HVAC equipment from damaging voltage spikes.
Following installation, our technician performed standard function checks, including verifying switch operation and testing GFCI devices using their built-in test/reset features.
Why these upgrades matter
Combining comfort upgrades with safety enhancements ensures the home is both enjoyable and protected. This project delivered benefits that homeowners across Pittsboro value:
- Comfort and airflow: Ceiling fans improve circulation and can make living spaces feel cooler, helping reduce reliance on the thermostat.
- Task-ready lighting: Updated office fixtures create brighter, more focused light for productivity and reduced eye strain.
- Shock protection: Bathroom GFCI outlets add a critical layer of safety that aligns with modern electrical standards.
- Cleaner wiring paths: Properly installed circuit extensions support reliable power delivery to new or relocated devices.
- Whole-home defense: A surge protector helps protect sensitive electronics and major appliances from transient voltage events.
Local electricians for ceiling fan and lighting projects
From our Charlotte branch in Matthews, Touchstone Electric serves homeowners in Pittsboro, NC with ceiling fan installation, lighting upgrades, GFCI outlet installation, surge protection, and related electrical services. Whether you’re refreshing a single room or coordinating a larger update, our licensed electricians deliver neat workmanship and code-conscious results.
Project details
- Customer: Mike Schwarzbauer
- Location: Pittsboro, NC
- Service categories: Lighting & Ceiling Fans; Ceiling Fan Installation
- Completed on: August 29, 2023
- Technician: Theo Coetsee
- Branch: Charlotte (Matthews)
Customer feedback
Mike praised our team for the work completed. Read the review on Google: View Mike’s Google review.
Need ceiling fan or lighting help in Pittsboro?
If you’re planning new fans or lights, adding GFCI outlets, or protecting your home with a whole-home surge protector, Touchstone Electric can help. Contact our team to schedule service and enjoy safe, professional results from local experts.