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Avatar for GAETAWAY ELECTRIC INC
GAETAWAY ELECTRIC INC
5.0(
12
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Serving Atherton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Not only was the job done in a timely fashion but was very clean… the customer service was top tier! …. Communication, punctuality, and sense of pride in their work lets you know you hired the right contractor for the job! …. They left the work area cleaner then it was before they arrived.. the work I had done was a panel upgrade and also install my Tesla EV charger… real game changer no more stopping at superchargers to charge my Tesla!…. Thank you to Gaetaway electric I’m able to commute to work an home no more pit stops!"
Exterior LED lighting and address
Pergola ceiling fan/lighting.
Tesla home electric vehicle charging station and conduit install.
Commercial LED high bay lighting.
Generac home electric vehicle charging station, conduit/outlet install.

+9

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Dalcon, Inc.
4.8(
78
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Serving Atherton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Carlos F. was very professional and courteous. He was able to fix my electrical issue promptly & kudos to Dalcon, Inc for providing same day service. Great work & customer service. Would definitely recommend!"
SPAN Smart Panel
SPAN Smart Panel
Los Gatos Multi Meter
Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JC Electric
5.0(
9
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Serving Atherton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fantastic! I had recessed lighting and added outlets. Jaime was professional, clean, on-time and explained everything he was going to do and did it well. Nothing was left undone. Will definitely hire again when I get my other rooms ready."
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+51

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Palo Alto
4.9(
9
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Serving Atherton, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Evan came out to evaluate our project. He explained everything well and I hired him. He did the work that day and all the installed lights are working well"
Chandelier install
New subpanel
New circuits
Charger 1
Charger 2

+2

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JC Electric
5.0(
7
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Serving Atherton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I appreciate the high level of professionalism of JC Electric from the beginning to end. The level of detail he provided me allowed me to feel comfortable and confident with this project. The work was great! JC Electric was fast, efficient and the city inspector was impressed by the quality of work. Jaime from JC Electric rewired 3 of my bedrooms and upgraded my panel to 200 amps."
Federal Pacific Panel
Federal Pacific Panel
Discoloration
Demoed out
100a 20/40 Space Sub Panel Replacement

+1

Response time1 day
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
Proper Power Electric
5.0(
5
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Serving Atherton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired proper power electric to update lighting and switches in our home. Forest and foster showed up on time. They were professional and in sync with each other. We added recessed lighting, fan ,and outdoor lights to our new home. Forest made suggestion to add another switch down the hallway to make it easier to turn off lights when going to the room. Both were knowledgeable, helpful and very friendly. They even helped my neighbor with their solar panel system. We had a great experience and will definitely hire again. "
Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sepanta Electric, Inc.
5.0(
6
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Serving Atherton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had Sepanta Electric install a Tesla EV charger in my garage. The job was pretty straight and done well. The price was reasonable as well. I would definitely recommend Sepanta electric. Thank you for the great service."
Panel upgrade
Tesla charger
inside wiring
inside wiring
inside wiring

+52

Response time10 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Mynor Electric Inc
5.0(
5
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Serving Atherton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I’ve hired Mynor Electric several times—for new 240V/110V lines, a subpanel upgrade, and full kitchen/bath remodel wiring—and every time, Mynor and his team have been exceptional. He’s punctual, hardworking, and takes real pride in doing things right, not just fast. What sets him apart: • Extremely thorough and code-compliant • Patient, polite, and easy to work with • Troubleshoots thoughtfully and follows up after jobs • Fair pricing, no upselling • Great team (Alex and Nestor are equally reliable) When an inspector flagged a few AFCI/GFCI issues, Mynor personally called to clarify and ensure everything met code. That kind of diligence is rare. I trust him completely and wouldn’t call anyone else for electrical work. Outstanding value and workmanship!"
200 Main Panel Upgrade
200 Main Panel Upgrade
200 Main Panel Upgrade
200 Main Panel Upgrade
Response time5 hrs
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Atherton, 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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