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Avatar for M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
4.8(
176
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mr. Stoner was very polite. He explained all of the issues with my electrical outlet. I also felt he gave me a fair price for the work. As a single women I am always fearful of something going awry, however Mr. Stoner did not make me feel that way. I felt comfortable with him in my home and he did such great work. I will definitely use him again."
Lighting Insallation
Plan 604
M.R. Stoner Electric Staff
Plan 600
Light Installation

+25

Response time10 hrs
82 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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CMC Electric
4.7(
485
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luis was very capable and friendly. He wore a mask, booties to protect interior floors, and even put a carpet under his truck to protect the driveway from any fluid leaks. I showed him the three problems I had and he was able to quickly diagnose and repair all three including the replacement of a faulty GFCI component and locating the switch that controlled the outdoor security light. Afterwards he checked the main circuit breaker panel and made a couple of corrections, tested all of the GFCI circuits in the house and checked the smoke and CO2 detectors. I will definitely contact CMC Electric the next time I need electrical repairs or installations - and I'll be sure to ask for Luis!"
Generators
Generator Installation
Generator Sales
Exterior Lighting
Ceiling Fan Replacement

+12

Response time12 hrs
299 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Electrical Emperors LLC
4.9(
11
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"We had a great experience with John and Aaron. They replaced several outlets in our home quickly and professionally. Everything was done neatly, and they took the time to ensure everything was working perfectly before leaving. Punctual, knowledgeable, and friendly highly recommend for any electrical work!"
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My jobs

+15

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Rock Electrical Construction, LLC
Rock Electrical Construction, LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Isaiah Rock is the best electrician we’ve ever hired (in NC or elsewhere). He has completed several projects for us (from chandelier installation to whole house outlet check and replacement to installation of outdoor electrical boxes, etc.). In addition, our home is over 100 years old and Isaiah completed a thorough assessment (and repair, when needed) of shoddy (and dangerous) electrical work performed by other electricians from the past. We could not be more pleased with his level of integrity and professionalism. He is also very patient with, and kind to, animals (and people!) residing in the home. Wouldn’t think of hiring anyone else to do needed electrical work. Highest recommendation."
Response time7 hrs
Avatar for Zar Electric
Zar Electric
4.9(
23
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent service. The AC folks were not ready for the Electrician, even though the Electrician showed up right on time. So Zar asked if I wanted them to wait or if they could come back after running off to do another job. I let them go and showed back up 2.5 hours later and did exactly what they needed to do. They were very quick with the installation and didn't disrupt any power to the rest of the house. Also their attention to detail and where to run the conduit was above any electrician I had ever hired."
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Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for The Electric Solution
The Electric Solution
4.6(
7
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Small project but they were the first ones to reach out and respond with what I felt was a reasonable quote. The technicians showed up. The only downside and it’s nothing I was told I would receive a text or a phone call before they showed up and I did not. They just came. They still get five stars."
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate88%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Allred Electric Company, LLC
Allred Electric Company, LLC
4.7(
92
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Allred came and repaired our outlets and light fixtures that did not work with a breeze. No more dangerous extension cords. Excellent job!"
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Response time2 days
112 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Chapel Hill, 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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