Serving San Marcos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1994
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Charles did a fantastic professional job and at a great price too. would recommend Charles for any electrical job you may have."
Serving San Marcos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Max is the real deal! He handled our remodel (which included new electrical installation) like a pro. His attention to detail cannot be matched and he even cleared up some previous electrical issues we had from our original installation. He was efficient, cost effective and on time! I will be using Tail Gunner for all my future electrical needs!"
Serving San Marcos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Nice guys. Very professional. Installed two pendant lights over the kitchen island to existing electrical boxes. They were quick and friendly and are sure we were happy with how it all looked. Thanks!"
Serving San Marcos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2006
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I highly recommend Anderson Electric Encinitas for any electrical job needed for residential or commercial work. This company did a excellent job on our house !! I definitely will be using them again."
+5
Serving San Marcos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1990
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I needed a complete redo of my 1970s electrical. He gave me a good estimate. Then I added a bunch of stuff. It was around Christmas too. But they were available and squeezed in my emergency between their other appointments. Minus half a start for a couple unfinished plug plates but really no biggie. My project I'm sure was annoying and Walter Electric was awesome!"
+2
Serving San Marcos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"B and C Electrical were awesome! Super professional and really friendly. They showed up right on time, made sure everything was cost-effective, and actually fixed the problems we’d been having with our electrical panel for years. They did a much better job than others who came out before, and now everything works the way it’s supposed to. Couldn’t be happier with their work — I highly recommend them!"
+17
Serving San Marcos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Came out the next morning and checked out the electrical outlets. The problem was we plugged in a coffee grinder and the cord flamed out. The electrician came out the next morning, because he knew this could be a big problem. After checking all the outlets on the circuit, determined it was an old, 30 year old coffee grinder. Our mind was at rest."
+13
Serving San Marcos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The electrician installed a 50 amp plug for an EV charger and he installed a 110v outlet in my garage. Looks and works great."
+45
Serving San Marcos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"What a great guy. Oscar was able to get it done the same day and he gave a very good price and did a real nice clean job just as asked. Helped me move a couple of heavy items (I just had shoulder surgery). Now I have a 50 Amp, 240 volt receptacle right where I need it in my garage for my new EV. I will never hesitate to call him in the future and will recommend him to my family and neighbors."
Serving San Marcos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Hired luminous Quality Electric to help with electrical upgrades and new additions in my home. Very helpful, knowledgeable and easy to work with. Communication and professionalism is incredible. Will definitely contact them for all my future Electrical work."
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