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NextLine Electric, Inc.
5.0(
7
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Serving Albany, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hector was great. When I initially sent out the request for some electrical work to be done, Hector responded with a price range which helped me to make a quicker decision. He came out on a Sunday morning and installed the new outlets and explained exactly what I needed to convert my 2-prong outlets to include a ground. He was fast and efficient. I checked all the outlets he installed and they are working."
Backup generator
Response time2 hrs
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical Pro
5.0(
11
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Serving Albany, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthony did a great job. He was 10 minutes after 2pm (our agreed upon time to meet) but he texted me to let me know, which I appreciated. There were at least three separate moments during the installation of the Sense electrical monitor where I felt like he had completed the work sufficiently, but he went back and redid it because he wasn't happy with the quality and felt it could be done better and felt compelled to do the best he could. It ended up taking him longer than he expected but he didn't feel it was fair to charge me extra for that time. Anthony was knowledgeable and conscientious. I will definitely hire him again the next time I need an electrician. Thanks Anthony!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Warner Electric
5.0(
6
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Serving Albany, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve and his crew of electricians did a fabulous job. They basically replaced the entire house’s electrical, all new switches and outlets in addition to all the new light fixtures in every room. They showed up on time, did what they said they would and addressed every issue encountered in the rehab. In addition, Steve was great helping me decide what to put where. An overall excellent experience. I would HIGHLY recommend Warner Electric for any electric job."
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Emanuel Morales Electric
5.0(
28
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Serving Albany, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I did not actually hire; Emanuel. Here is what happened. He called me to see what my issue was. I explained it to him, having to do with GFCI outlets and breakers I was not able to reset. He said, do you want to hop on FaceTime and show me the electrical panel? I said YES! So in the span of 8 patient minutes, he led me through how to flip the breakers fully, and safely, and then talked me through resetting my GFCI outlets underneath my kitchen sink. All while on FaceTime. I told him I wanted to pay him for his time and expertise (and laidback kindness) -- he said, nah, no problem, just call next time I have an electrical issue. I 100% will and have already sent his name along to my friend network. Thanks, Emanuel."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Mendez Electric
4.4(
63
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Serving Albany, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"We highly recommend Mendez Electric for any electrical and/or general construction work you need done on your home. We hired Mendez Electric, a multi-generational family business, in 2024 at the recommendation of a neighbor who had used them to completely rewire their 100-year-old home in Berkeley's Elmwood neighborhood. Mendez Electric did a full inspection and report of our electric system, which still included a lot of knob and tube. We ultimately hired Mendez Electric to undertake a major electrical project (six figure project) for our older home which included: 1) a complete system/wiring upgrade and installation of a 300 amp service panel upgrade. This work included all relevant permitting and coordination with PGE. Mendez Electric’s staff are highly knowledgeable, efficient, communicative, competitively priced and focused on high customer service. We have hired Mendez Electric in subsequent months to handle several smaller general construction projects, e.g., cement/sidewal"
Response time8 hrs
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mr Electric of Concord CA
5.0(
17
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Serving Albany, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"If I could give them 10 stars I would!!!!! Matt and Monica are business owners who really know what customer service is all about . From the first estimate to the completion of the job, it was a great experience . The attention to detail and quality is unmatched . In the day and age where it?s hard to find good people you can trust on price and to deliver on quality Mr Electric truly shines . I couldn?t be happier with them and will recommend them to anyone and everyone I can . Give them a call for all your electrical needs you won?t be disappointed!!"
Response time7 hrs
112 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Budget Electric
3.4(
199
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Serving Albany, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Michael showed up on time and even called me as he was on his way to my home which I appreciated. He not only fixed my issue buy also explained to me how things work electrically. I would hire them again for any electrical issues and hope I get Michael again. Your company is lucky to have him."
Response time10 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Albany, CA

To select and hire an electrician for your light switch installation, start by evaluating candidates as you would for any skilled position. Ask detailed questions, request a written quote, and verify their licensing credentials. This careful screening prevents unexpected fees and ensures every aspect of the installation, including any drywall repairs, complies with code.

A light switch can malfunction due to compromised wiring or overheating conditions. Faulty connections and excess heat diminish the switch’s performance. If you hear crackling, popping, or hissing sounds when toggling the switch, this indicates active electrical faults that pose a safety hazard and demand immediate professional inspection. Prompt attention prevents further damage and ensures reliable operation.

Installing a light switch takes 30 minutes or less, on average. The installation time depends on the switch type, with dimmer switches requiring additional time compared to standard on-off switches. While the hardware replacement might be completed in 15 minutes, it's essential to adhere to safety protocols, like turning off the circuit breaker and verifying there's no power, for a safe and code-compliant installation.

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