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R&D Electrical
5.0(
16
)

Serving Albany, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Ryan is an excellent electrician. We asked him to change a switch for bathroom light. He was able to fix potentially dangerous wiring and replace the switch. He also replaced two wall sconces. He is careful and meticulous in his approach to any job. He has done many jobs at our home that other electrical services did not fix. I would reckon highly"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
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S & S Electric of NY, LLC
5.0(
141
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Serving Albany, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a pleasure to work with Wesley at S&S Electric for the installation of our charging station. From the quote to the finished project, all went smoothly and was completed quickly. We will hire him again for our electrical projects."
New 200 amp electrical service panel
Existing 100 amp electrical service meter & pa
Exiting 2 meter, 2 panel electrical service
New 2 family, 2 panel circuit breaker service
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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ZW Mason Electric, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Albany, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Highly recommend Zach! He did an excellent job updating my electrical panel. He was friendly, professional, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience stress-free. I'll definitely keep him in mind for future electrical projects."
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FAQs for electrical service projects in Albany, NY

Always start by confirming the pro’s license number, insurance coverage, and experience level. Visit the electrician’s website, scan recent customer reviews, and verify credentials with your local labor department. Request proof of liability insurance and at least two references that you can contact. These quick checks take only a few minutes but go a long way toward ensuring safe, code-compliant work and protecting your home in the event of an issue.

Grouping several electrical jobs into one appointment means you pay a single service-call fee and one set of travel expenses. Instead of asking a pro to return three separate times for outlets, switches, and fixtures, have everything tackled in one visit. The electrician stays productive, and you avoid extra trip charges, often shaving a sizable chunk off the final bill without compromising quality.

DIY electrical work can be dangerous and, in many areas, illegal without a license. One miswired connection risks shocks, fires, or expensive damage. Licensed electricians carry the right tools, follow local code, and know how to shut down power safely before they start. Hiring a pro may cost more upfront, but it protects your home, family, and insurance coverage in the long run.

The Albany, NY homeowners’ guide to electrical services

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