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DC Electric
4.9(
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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Dani is one of the best contractors I have utilized. He is knowledgeable in the vast area of electrical, lighting and other electronic products. He installed several digital video and lighting equipment throughout our home. In addition, upgrading light fixtures and outdated electrical wall plugs. What I appreciated the most is he took to the time to educate me on the solutions and repairs he provided. If your looking for a professional and electrician I recommend DC Electrical Services! Would definitely used again in the future!"
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+30

Response time6 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Austin
4.4(
192
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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Electrician Wade was extremely professional.  He has a strong work ethic and did a top-notch job.  I will absolutely call him for any future electrical needs.  The staff personnel at their office were equally professional.  I can highly recommend this company.
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Switch Electric
4.4(
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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"When the light went out over my garage, I thought it was just the bulb, but because it was mounted so high I  couldn't get to it even with my 10' ladder.  When the electricians came and looked at it they told me that the whole fixture needed to be replaced.  They asked if I had the replacement fixture and I told them no, that I didn't know I needed to replace the fixture.  They were nice enough to go to Lowes, find a comparable fixture, install it, all for the $99 deal.  Of course I reimbursed them for the cost of the fixture.  The fixture they chose was brighter, had a wider angle so more of my lot was illuminated and used less electricity.  They also left the work area clean.  They exceeded my expectations!
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+7

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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BIG SIX ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC
4.8(
66
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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Juan from Big Six Electrical a while back for doing all the electrical installation for a shop, the finished product was very neat and professional. I recommend this company for anything residential or commercial."
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+7

Response time1 day
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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SOS Electric LLC
4.7(
234
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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike was excellent. He patiently explained the issues with my electrical breakers and resolved them well. He definitely earned my trust during the experience."
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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JDR Electrical Services, LLC
5.0(
18
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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had several electrical projects I needed to be done on a tight budget.John was very precise and thorough. He spent time with me reviewing what needed to be done and was very friendly and professional. He even redid the bathroom 3 switch correcting what the other electrical company I hired did wrong. His pricing is very fair and for what he did , I got a great deal!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JRS Electric, LLC
4.5(
14
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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Jonathan did a great job. Installed a GFCI in the kitchen. He also labeled my panel and recommend me ideas in how to lower emfs exposure from smart meter and other electrical systems in my house."
Underground conduit repair
Tesla battery installation/solar storage power pack
Connection to power source
400 AMP overhead service 3 phase/commercial setting
Unapproved service without main overcurrent protection device

+8

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky of Austin
4.3(
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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The electrician showed up on time. He reviewed all the electrical in the house. He fixes the outlets and switches and installed one light fixture. He also installed a power safety at my main electrical box."
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Smoke detector
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+3

Response time10 mins
301 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical service projects in San Marcos, TX

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.

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