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Hello Handyman, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jim is a very skilled and dependable handyman. He completed several home projects for me in 2 1/2 days. He was very prompt arriving, worked nonstop each day, and cleaned up each time. He installed a new bathroom light fixture; installed a new storm door; installed new casing and sill for a rotting exterior double door; removed bedroom carpeting and treated stain/odor areas; painted bathroom and bedroom. His work is beyond reproach and work ethics are to be commended. His price is very reasonable. I would highly recommend him to family and friends! GREAT JOB!!"
Painting and Insulated Glass Replacement
Laminate Stair Tread
Mary C. Bathroom
Painting and Insulated Glass Replacement
Laminate Stair Tread

+51

Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Energized Electrical Services LLC
5.0(
19
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend Energized Electrical Services for any electrical needs. We bought a new house and Mitch took the time to go through all of the electrical to make sure everything was safe and promptly took care of any issues that were found. We also had him do some extra electrical work for us and Mitch went above and beyond our expectations every time he was at our house. He takes the time to explain things, takes pride in his work, and is affordable. I can’t recommend Energized Electrical Services enough and we will definitely be using them again in the future!"
Old Service
New panel
New service
New meter/disconnect
New panel install

+80

Response time4 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by5%of homeowners
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P&Bs Service
5.0(
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! Fence was stick built with 2 gates. End result is a sturdy, straight, attractive fence with 2 gates which do not drag or get hung up on the ground. This is the third fence I’ve had built in different locations and by all means this is the best looking and most stable (no wiggle) I’ve ever had. Would hire again without hesitation."
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+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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UGI Heating Cooling & Plumbing
4.4(
77
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1892

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They do the checks for free. Mostly safety checks. Making sure there's no leaks anywhere. They do really well. They are punctual and show up on time. If they say they will be there at a certain time, they are there."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Altoona, PA

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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