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Mr. Electric of Golden CO
5.0(
14
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Serving Bailey, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandt was super helpful and knowledgeable and was able to fix all my electrical problems the same day he came to give a quote."
Electrical Safety
Repairs
Installations
Another Quality Job Completed
Wall where the customer requested the charger

+25

Response time2 hrs
Response rate99%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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EV Plug Pros, LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving Bailey, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Kelly ran a new 50 amp Circuit and installed a 40 Amp Wallbox Pulsar Plus for me yesterday; he did a quality job at a competitive price. I will recommend him to my friends and neighbors and would hire him again. My RAV4 Prime now recharges fully in 2.5 hours instead of 12 :). He was punctual and respectful, both of which are important to me."
EV Home Charger Installs
Client with Home EV Charger
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Chargepoint Home Charger

+9

Response time3 days
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Spotlight Electric, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Bailey, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"I would rate this as a competitive cost in the market place, I did get more than 3 bids...  The work was preformed at the level i expected...  Kevin visited the job orginally, submitted a written contract, was professional, brought the job in on time and on budget...  Plan to hire Kevin for a future project... <br />"
Custom Lighting
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Brook Forest Electric
5.0(
3
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Serving Bailey, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I cannot say enough good things about Brandt. From start to finish, he was outstanding in every way. He is genuinely kind, incredibly hardworking, and refreshingly honest—someone you can trust completely. His attention to detail is exceptional, his work is top-notch, and he goes above and beyond to make sure everything is done perfectly. He explained things clearly, treated my home with respect, and worked tirelessly until the job was done right. It’s rare to find someone with this level of integrity, skill, and professionalism. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone and everyone! "
Response time4 hrs
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Redrocks Roof and Solar LLC
3.9(
8
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Serving Bailey, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Brooke White and her team have been a breath of fresh air in getting my solar installation on track with local inspections and the power company! She has gone above and beyond in this process and I would recommend her company for ANY of the areas they are involved. She is a wealth of knowledge in the solar field, and I will recommend Redrock Roof and Solar to EVERYONE! She and her team are there to answer questions all along the way, and are VERY RESPONSIVE to emails and texts. I wish I had chosen them in the first place, as I am sure my project would have been completed in more professional way."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Sterling IT Services, Inc.
5.0(
4
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Serving Bailey, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

"During the past 18 years I've had the pleasure of working with Terry and team at Sterling IT Services, Inc. for a comprehensive range of services, including wiring, building, and purchasing computers, servers, and networks. Their service was nothing short of excellent. From the initial consultation to the final setup, Sterling IT Services, Inc. demonstrated exceptional expertise and professionalism. They were incredibly timely and responsive, ensuring that all my needs were met promptly and efficiently. Their attention to detail and commitment to quality were evident in every aspect of their work. I highly recommend everyone at Sterling IT Services, Inc. to anyone in need of reliable and top-notch computer and network services. Their dedication to customer satisfaction truly sets them apart."
Response time1 day
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FAQs for generator repair projects in Bailey, CO

There is often some confusion about the type of work these professionals do. They only work on electrical systems such as outlets, lighting fixtures and electrical panels – they aren’t appliance repairmen.

There are three types of electricians: Master, Journeyman and Apprentice. Electrical licensing varies quite a bit by state. Some have licenses for apprentices and some do not. Some have a master’s rank while others stop at journeyman. Despite the differences, they all require a minimum amount of experience and usually classroom time.

  • Apprentice electricians aren’t usually licensed and spend 4 years learning the trade. Throughout that time, they work on a wide range of projects to learn to become a Journeyman. They’ll do basic work like installing fixtures and replacing outlets all the way to assisting in wiring a home. Regardless of the type of project, they must always be supervised by a Journeyman or Master electrician.

  • Journeymen work without supervision. In a few states, this is the highest level available and they can do all levels of work from wiring a new home to installing a light. In some states, they need a separate electrical contractor license to run a business. In places with a master’s level, a journeyman can do all work besides design new electrical systems.

  • Master electricians usually manage a shop, design new electrical systems in new construction and oversee both Journeyman and Apprentices. They typically bid new projects. Though they focus on larger projects, it’s not unheard of for a homeowner to request a Master Electrician for a house call. If you do, expect to spend up to 25% more for the visit.

Generally, you don’t tip electricians, but that’s not to say they don’t appreciate it if you do. You can offer them something to drink or eat, like coffee and donuts. Most will appreciate it if you do.

The education and certifications required to become an electrician vary by state, though they generally follow this list:

  1. Apprentice

    • Does not always require a license depending on the state.

    • Learns on the job under Journeyman and Master Electricians.

    • Usually needs 4 years on-the-job training before they can test for a Journeyman license. Many states also require a technical degree to advance.

    • Always require supervision.

  2. Journeyman

    • Needs between 8,000 to 10,000 hours of on-the-job training and usually 500 to 1,000 hours of classroom experience.

    • Can usually supervise apprentices.

    • They can diagnose and repair electrical problems.

  3. Master

    • Achieved after an additional two years (4,000 hours) working as a Journeyman and taking the Master Electrician Exam.

    • Besides diagnosing and repairing electrical systems, they also design them. In most places they run shops and inspect Journeyman and Apprentice work.

    • Not a recognized rank in all states.

  4. Electrical Contractor License is an optional license in some states for a Master Electrician to run a business. Some states have this instead of the Master license.

Electricians make an average of $26 per hour but it ranges with experience and licensing. An apprentice may make about half that while a Master Electrician may hit closer to $40 per hour. This figure represents how much they make; not how much they bill. Their salary is only one component of their costs. They must also figure in overhead, taxes, equipment, insurance and several other expenses.

Leave electrical work to the professionals. Electrical systems are complex and potentially hazardous when not handled and installed correctly. If it were easy, it wouldn’t take 4 years to become a journeyman or 6 years for a master’s license. If you are determined to forge ahead yourself, understand home electrical safety before beginning any project.Even for simple common electrical projects, a licensed pro is best. Not only is it safer, but contractors guarantee and insure their work. Hire a professional to keep your home’s electrical systems functioning properly and safely.

Use our comprehensive electrician directory page to find local, licensed contractors. You can browse ratings, reviews and pricing of top professionals in your area. Sign up to receive quotes or let us match you to an electrician near you.

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