Zimmerman Electric Indy

Zimmerman Electric Indy Zimmerman Electric is a full service electrical contractor serving all of central Indiana. Located on the near east side of Indianapolis

The team is hard at work in Bloomington today, replacing both a 200 amp and 400 amp electrical panel in an older factory...
05/08/2026

The team is hard at work in Bloomington today, replacing both a 200 amp and 400 amp electrical panel in an older factory.

Older buildings often need more than just a quick repair. They need experienced electricians who understand service upgrades, panel replacements, code compliance, and how to keep the project moving safely.

That’s exactly what we do.

From residential service calls to commercial electrical projects, Zimmerman Electric is proud to serve Central Indiana with honest, professional electrical work.

For all your electrical needs, Zimmerman Electric is your neighborhood electrician across Central Indiana.

📞 317-939-9197
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We’re still hiring Lead Electricians.If you’re an experienced electrician looking for steady work, solid pay, and a comp...
05/08/2026

We’re still hiring Lead Electricians.

If you’re an experienced electrician looking for steady work, solid pay, and a company that actually values skilled tradesmen, Zimmerman Electric may be a good fit.

We’re offering:

✅ Starting pay: $30–$35/hour, depending on experience
✅ Guaranteed 80 hours per biweekly paycheck
✅ 18 days of paid time off
✅ Take-home company van
✅ All fuel paid

We’re looking for someone who can lead jobs, communicate well, take pride in clean work, and represent our company the right way in customers’ homes.

If you’re tired of wondering whether your hours will get cut, tired of disorganized companies, or ready for a place where good electricians are appreciated, reach out.

Zimmerman Electric is hiring now.

Call or text: 317-939-9197
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The only thing worse than a house fire…is not making it out on time.Smoke alarms are not just another “nice to have” saf...
05/07/2026

The only thing worse than a house fire…
is not making it out on time.

Smoke alarms are not just another “nice to have” safety device. They are one of the most important ways to protect your family in the unlikely but tragic event of a house fire.

If your smoke detectors have not been touched in 10+ years, there is a good chance they are expired, not working properly, not code-compliant, or all of the above.

Under the 2020 Indiana Residential Code, smoke alarms are required in key areas including each sleeping room, outside sleeping areas, and on each level of the home. Indiana’s code also addresses carbon monoxide alarm requirements, especially when electrical work or system replacement triggers compliance updates.

In plain English, your home should have protection in the places that matter most:

Near bedrooms.
Inside bedrooms.
On every level.
Properly interconnected so when one alarm goes off, the whole house is alerted.

Smoke detector and carbon monoxide alarm compliance is non-negotiable.

Give Zimmerman Electric INDY a call and make sure your family is alerted immediately if there is a fire or carbon monoxide emergency in your home.

Zimmerman Electric INDY
317-939-9197
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Things people are excited to spend money on:A new house.A new car.A vacation.A great meal out.Things people are usually ...
05/06/2026

Things people are excited to spend money on:

A new house.
A new car.
A vacation.
A great meal out.

Things people are usually not excited to spend money on?

Electrical repairs.

We get it. Most electrical repairs are unexpected, and sometimes they come with a price tag nobody was planning for. We are homeowners too, so we understand how frustrating that can feel.

That is why we do our best to keep our pricing reasonable, communicate clearly, and make the process as smooth as possible.

We are blessed to have great customers, but when someone takes time out of their day to leave us a kind review after dealing with an unexpected repair, it really does mean a lot.

Like, a lot.

Thank you to every customer who trusts Zimmerman Electric INDY with their home. We do not take it lightly.

📞 317-939-9197 (tel:317-939-9197)
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Thinking about upgrading your electrical panel or doing a full home service upgrade in Indianapolis in 2026?Before you c...
05/06/2026

Thinking about upgrading your electrical panel or doing a full home service upgrade in Indianapolis in 2026?

Before you compare quotes, make sure these four things are included:

1. Did they pull a permit?
A panel or service upgrade is not a “handyman” job. Proper permitting helps make sure the work is inspected, documented, and completed according to local and national electrical code.

2. Bonding and grounding
Your electrical system needs more than just a new panel. Proper bonding and grounding are critical for safety, fault protection, and making sure the system performs the way it should when something goes wrong.

3. Surge protection
A whole-home surge protector helps protect your appliances, electronics, HVAC equipment, smart devices, and EV chargers from damaging voltage spikes. At Zimmerman Electric INDY, this is something we believe should be part of the conversation, not an afterthought.

4. Panel labeling
A clean, professional panel upgrade should include proper labeling. You should know what each breaker controls without guessing, flipping random breakers, or hoping the old labels were correct.

At Zimmerman Electric INDY, we complete 100+ panel upgrades and service upgrades per year. This is not something we occasionally do. This is one of our specialties.

When you hire us, you are hiring licensed electrical professionals who understand permitting, code compliance, grounding, bonding, surge protection, utility requirements, and the details that separate a cheap panel swap from a professional electrical service upgrade.

Zimmerman Electric INDY
Central Indiana’s Neighborhood Electrician
📞 317-939-9197
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The other night I went to a nice restaurant and ordered a burger.It was $25.Naturally, I was deeply concerned, so I aske...
05/05/2026

The other night I went to a nice restaurant and ordered a burger.

It was $25.

Naturally, I was deeply concerned, so I asked the waiter for a full price breakdown:

How much was the bun?
How much was the beef?
How much was the cheese?
How long did it take the cook to make it?
What was the restaurant’s profit margin?

Then I told them their labor and profit seemed outrageous, stormed out, left a bad review, and didn’t pay.

Just kidding.

That never happened.

And it wouldn’t happen, because most of us understand that $25 is a reasonable price for a burger at a nice restaurant.

You’re not just paying for the beef and the bun.

You’re paying for the building, the staff, the equipment, the training, the insurance, the experience, the convenience, and the fact that someone else knows how to make it right.

Contractors are no different.

When you hire a licensed electrical contractor, you’re not just paying for wire, breakers, boxes, and time on site.

You’re paying for licensing, training, insurance, permits, trucks, tools, warranty support, code knowledge, scheduling, experience, liability, and the peace of mind that the job was done safely.

We’re always happy to explain what’s included in a project.

But a professional price is not just a pile of parts plus an hourly wage.

It’s the cost of doing the job correctly, legally, safely, and standing behind it after we leave.

That matters.

Zimmerman Electric
Central Indiana’s Neighborhood Electrician
317-939-9197
zimmermanelectricindy.com

If you think electricians are expensive, then you probably have never hired a lawyer😀
05/04/2026

If you think electricians are expensive, then you probably have never hired a lawyer😀

We have some news…Electrical work inside a finished home often requires cutting drywall.We know that may not be the most...
05/04/2026

We have some news…

Electrical work inside a finished home often requires cutting drywall.

We know that may not be the most exciting thing to hear, but it is a normal part of the process. Wires, boxes, circuits, and electrical components usually need to be installed inside walls and ceilings — and at this point, wireless power for your home is not exactly a standard electrical option.

At Zimmerman Electric, we do our best to communicate this clearly before work begins. We discuss it during the initial call, review it during the estimate process, and include it in writing on our estimates.

Why? Because we want homeowners to know what to expect.

Our job is to perform safe, code-compliant electrical work. Sometimes that means opening drywall so we can properly access the areas where the wiring needs to go.

We understand drywall repair can feel inconvenient, but cutting drywall is often what allows the electrical work to be done correctly, safely, and efficiently.

The good news? A clean drywall cut is usually much better than an unsafe shortcut.

Zimmerman Electric
Central Indiana’s Neighborhood Electrician
317-939-9197
zimmermanelectricindy.com

Are you looking for a sign to buy an EV?Well, here it is.Gas prices seem to keep getting higher, and more drivers are re...
05/04/2026

Are you looking for a sign to buy an EV?

Well, here it is.

Gas prices seem to keep getting higher, and more drivers are realizing the benefit of charging at home.

EV ownership can mean fewer trips to the gas station, lower routine maintenance, and the convenience of waking up every morning with a charged vehicle.

At Zimmerman Electric, we make EV charging simple, safe, and professional.

EV Charging Solutions for anywhere you park your car.

Zimmerman Electric
317-939-9197
zimmermanelectricindy.com

At Zimmerman Electric INDY, we believe every workday is more than just a schedule full of jobs — it’s an opportunity to ...
05/03/2026

At Zimmerman Electric INDY, we believe every workday is more than just a schedule full of jobs — it’s an opportunity to serve people well, work with integrity, and honor God in the details.

Whether we’re upgrading a panel, installing an EV charger, troubleshooting a problem, or helping a homeowner feel safe again, our goal is to commit the work of our hands to the Lord and trust Him with the results.

“Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.” — Proverbs 16:3

Grateful for another day to work hard, serve Central Indiana, and do things the right way.

Zimmerman Electric INDY
Central Indiana’s neighborhood electrician
317-939-9197
zimmermanelectricindy.com

We’re trying to understand the hiring market a little better.Zimmerman Electric has had a hard time attracting the right...
05/01/2026

We’re trying to understand the hiring market a little better.

Zimmerman Electric has had a hard time attracting the right experienced electricians, even while offering wages that are above the market average.

So here’s an honest question:

If you work for a small company — say 25 employees or fewer — does your employer offer health insurance?

We’re curious where good potential candidates are going.

Are they leaving for other small mom-and-pop shops with better benefits?
Or are they mostly choosing larger, private-equity-backed companies with bigger benefit packages?

No drama, no complaining — just trying to learn what the market actually looks like so we can keep improving as an employer.

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Address

Indianapolis, IN
46201

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13179399197

Website

https://youtube.com/@zimmermanelectricindy8613?si=GjsS1XsAR2kqSSRO

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