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Jason H. Pope Electrical Contractors, LLC
4.9(
317
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Serving Cary, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the super speedy call to schedule the appointment, to the excellent service from Fred, this experience was really wonderful. We had an outlet installed in the garage to charge an electric vehicle and Fred was so kind and knowledgeable. His expertise saved us so much money and we are so grateful!"
Electrical
Electrical
Electrical
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Electrical

+32

Response time3 hrs
142 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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CMC Electric
4.7(
485
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Serving Cary, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"CMC did a great on our electrical job. We had them move fan boxes, add recessed lights, three way switches, boxes for vanity lights, and remove some unsafe outdoor wiring the previous homeowner DIY’d. Couldn’t be happier. Oh, by the way, they beat another well known area competitor by 35%."
Generators
Generator Installation
Generator Sales
Exterior Lighting
Ceiling Fan Replacement

+12

Response time12 hrs
295 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Harris Electrical Contractors LLC
5.0(
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Serving Cary, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandon came out to replace two receptacles that stopped working. He diagnosed the problem quickly and was very professional. I will definitely use him again on further projects."
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Lightbourne's Electric
4.9(
69
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Serving Cary, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Completed repair of outlet efficiently with reasonable pricing. Provided additional information on cause of issue with outlet and usage, which was very helpful."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate94%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Cary, NC

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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