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M.Y. Electrical Contractor
4.8(
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Serving Carpinteria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Called M.Y. Electrical for a 200 amp panel upgrade estimate. Luis came out the next day and had a very clear explanation of what need to be done and the timeframe involved, along with a very fair estimate. The crew: Luis, Jesus, Michael and Miguel came out a few days later to do the job. I am impressed, everyone on the crew did excellent work. Due to their knowledge and work ethics they made it stress free for me. Luis took care of obtaining the proper permits. He also informed me through texts of their arrival times, and inspection times, and being here during inspection. After electrical work was completed Javier repaired the stucco, also well done. Very happy I chose M.Y. Electrical and Louis and his crew to do the work!"
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Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Garafano Electric, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Carpinteria, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1968

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Garafano Electric has being taking care of all the electrical needs and upgrades in our 90 plus year old house for a few years now. They always do A+ work. We're currently in the middle of some home renovations and they've been willing and able to work with our erratic schedule. Honest, dependable, and great at what they do. Can't recommend them high enough!"
Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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J & I ELECTRIC
4.8(
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Serving Carpinteria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"J&I was hired to mitigate the aluminum wiring in my home by installing Alumiconn connectors in all electrical boxes. This work proceeded without a hitch as J&I had previous experience with Alumiconn connectors. J&I also always arrived at the work site on time, cleaned the work area after completing the work and provided detailed invoices showing labor and materials."
Under cabinet lighting
Kitchen lighting
Kitchen floating shelf lighting
Track lighting
Dining can lights with a pendant light

+10

Response time8 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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B.K. Electric Services
4.5(
114
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Serving Carpinteria, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are selling our home and bk electric services did the electrical in the home for the original owners. We wanted to do a few touchup before selling the property. They came out and did some WIFI switches and outlets and few nice upgrades and changed some of the fixtures. They did a quick and fair price job."
Dining Room FIxture (steel)
Kitchen Fixture
Under cabinet LED rope lighting for bar
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+72

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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A-lite Electric Systems
4.4(
49
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Serving Carpinteria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am waiting for said electrician to return and install a dimmer switch as promised. He did an excellent job of creating a way to save the fixture from needing a whole new fixture. I was waiting for the electrician to come and install a dimmer, and he did. Everything works great! Thank you A-Lite!"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wilson Electric
4.7(
160
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Serving Carpinteria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I just got off the phone with Steve, who quickly responded to my request for an electrician I made on Wednesday, day before Thanksgiving. He requested we talk on the phone and he could possibly assist with a quick fix. Everything he asked me to check and do, I already had done on the night I lost power. However, I went to the circuit breaker, telling him I was planning to shut down everything and power every switch back up again, hoping I missed something. As I did, I felt one switch was slightly wiggly, as he suggested I possibly would find. I purposely pull that switch off, then on. As he correctly predicted and suggested, all power restored. He stayed on the phone as I checked every wall outlet affected, finding each working. His knowledge, experience and honesty on a quick fix was priceless. He was quick to help with nothing attached or an agenda for a review, I suggested it. Thank you for your help and patience, having to listen to my story on how I blew up my walls. "
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+5

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Deinhard Electric Company
5.0(
1
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Serving Carpinteria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Offers commercial services

We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! \n

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+5

Response time2 days
Response rate91%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Carpinteria, 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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