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Luminous Quality Electric Inc
5.0(
30
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hired luminous Quality Electric to help with electrical upgrades and new additions in my home. Very helpful, knowledgeable and easy to work with. Communication and professionalism is incredible. Will definitely contact them for all my future Electrical work."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate85%
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Anderson Electric
4.9(
92
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Anderson Electric Encinitas for any electrical job needed for residential or commercial work. This company did a excellent job on our house !! I definitely will be using them again."
 Barn entrance switches and GFI receptacle.
 conduit, j-box, feeding interior and exterior bar
 Special modification for customer's desired effec
Conduit and lights, couldn't fit 3rd light into ph
 Conduit routed from barn to tack room

+5

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Walter Electric
4.7(
60
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Once we were able to schedule and align on a time to visit, Keith did extremely high-quality work at our home, handling a number of issues with electrical outlets, ethernet/coaxial panels, and light switches with extreme care and effectiveness. My wife and I feel great with the repairs and upgrades Keith performed. We'd highly recommend him for his quality work --"
 Energy Efficient Lighting Design
Creative Accent Lighting
LED Soffit Lighting
Creative Solutions
Mood Lighting

+2

Response time7 hrs
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Walter Electric
5.0(
12
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Keith is extremley knowlegeable and has a great eye for where and how lighting should be installed. His assistant Alan, is also knowlegeable with a great eye and understanding of the best placement. They are very professional and a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend and would happily use them in the future for any new electrical needs."
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
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+5

Response time8 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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B & C Electric Corp
5.0(
19
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were great to work with. Excellent communication high-quality work and they were fast. I would highly recommend them to anybody needing electrical for commercial or residential.."
60 amp Siemens
Bushing
Grounding
Light sequence
Emporia charger

+17

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tail Gunner Electric
5.0(
105
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job was done quickly and professionally. Excellent quality workmanship at a reasonable cost. We will definitely use Tail Gunner Electric for our future home electrical projects."
EV charger
Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J. Casillas Electric, Inc.
4.7(
761
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed 2 ceiling fans installed in areas without existing lighting or wiring. I searched Home Advisor and found JC Electric. Joe (owner) had great communication, sent calendar invites for the appointments and sent a confirmation text the morning of the appt. Nariel, the technician, was outstanding! Polite, professional, respectful, and explained the process. More importantly, he tolerated my dog Zoe who feels everyone is there to her and she wanted to be his helper. Haha Joe texted me when the job was complete to see how everything went. I also immediately received an email with my receipt for payment. I will definitely be using JC Electric for future electrical needs."
 custom home
 track lighting
My work.
 low voltage 4inch
 fans

+57

Response time7 hrs
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical for home addition or remodel installation projects in Carlsbad, CA

There are several telltale signs that your home is due for an electrical upgrade. You may need to rewire your house if your lights are constantly flickering or your circuit breaker keeps tripping. If you feel mild electric shocks when you touch light switches, hear buzzing sounds, or notice burning smells, you may need to rewire your house, too. Discolored or burnt-looking switches and faceplates are another crucial warning sign. 

Properly installed copper wiring in a residential property can last as long as 50 to 100 years in some cases, but many homes over 30 years old are due for an upgrade. That’s the timeline that many experts recommend, even if it is only a partial update to accommodate technological advancements, increased power demands, and changing safety requirements. 

At $3 to $5 per square foot, the cost to wire a 2,000-square-foot house ranges from $6,000 to $10,000, on average. This can depend on many factors, like the age and complexity of the house and how easy it is for contractors to access the areas they need to get the job done. Opening and repairing walls can further add to your total cost. 

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