Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1968
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"We were very pleased with the services that Garafano Electric provided. I would recommend them for any electrical needs you might have!"
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1994
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The light fixture, and it was done by Wilson Electric. I just wanted to let you know that Wilson Electric did a fantastic job, they saved me a ton of of money. Erin bloom technician was great."
+5
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We are selling our home and bk electric services did the electrical in the home for the original owners. We wanted to do a few touchup before selling the property. They came out and did some WIFI switches and outlets and few nice upgrades and changed some of the fixtures. They did a quick and fair price job."
+72
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Hired PowerSmart to do electrical repair and lighting install in our home. They were prompt, professional, reasonably priced, and overall excellent. I would definitely hire again and I recommend them to anyone. Brent and James are fantastic."
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Julio and his team are absolutely fantastic. Quick, quality work at a fair price. I wouldn’t hire anyone else to do electrical work."
+10
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"The installed electricity in our office shed. Very knowledgeable, professional and accommodating. We highly recommend using True Electric for all your electrical needs."
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Noah and Daniel were professional, knowledgable, and wonderful to work with. I'd recoommend NHB Electric for all electric needs, simple or complex. Thanks Noah for your prompt service!"
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Andy & his crew do excellent work at a very good price plus they have a wide range of talents. Do not hesitate to hire them! They just finished installing stereo speakers inside the ceilings of my house plus amps & now I will ask them fix all my electrical issues. It might sound as if Iâ m related to them but Iâ m not(!) just very impressed w/ the whole ACT team & their work. Plus Andy is on call if needed to troubleshoot your new system if needed. Highly recommended."
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Service call for outlet was immediately handled by Mike. He recommended the panel to be replaced so he returned the following week and took care of the replacing my panel too. He was professional and personable."
+4
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1990
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"A-lite Electric Systems did a wonder job fixing the outlets. He return to complete the project. I was pleased with the outcome of the project"
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