With over a decade of experience, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call Today!
"Great work super clean and resourceful as my vaulted ceilings were oddly pitched. "
Monique G on April 2025
With over a decade of experience, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call Today!
"Great work super clean and resourceful as my vaulted ceilings were oddly pitched. "
Monique G on April 2025
We offer over 12 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring and panel upgrades and a variety of other jobs. Were committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on & look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Talor was amazing, he was very considerate of my needs, gave a very fair price for estimate, did the job in a shorter time than i thought and made sure everything was perfect before he left. He even checked a few electrical outlets for us that we thought were broken"
Patty W on April 2023
We offer over 12 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring and panel upgrades and a variety of other jobs. Were committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on & look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Talor was amazing, he was very considerate of my needs, gave a very fair price for estimate, did the job in a shorter time than i thought and made sure everything was perfect before he left. He even checked a few electrical outlets for us that we thought were broken"
Patty W on April 2023
Byron Livingston Electric, has a single mission: Complete customer satisfaction. We strongly believe in giving our customers the most for their money. We work with only the highest quality materials and experienced, licensed professionals. Our company has consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience. This approach has set us apart and made us one of the leading electrical companies in Huntington Beach.
"Byron worked quickly to remove and replace a fan in our high ceiling living room. He was prompt, clean and fast completing the work in about 1 hour!"
Elaine R on May 2025
Byron Livingston Electric, has a single mission: Complete customer satisfaction. We strongly believe in giving our customers the most for their money. We work with only the highest quality materials and experienced, licensed professionals. Our company has consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience. This approach has set us apart and made us one of the leading electrical companies in Huntington Beach.
"Byron worked quickly to remove and replace a fan in our high ceiling living room. He was prompt, clean and fast completing the work in about 1 hour!"
Elaine R on May 2025
MERAW ELECTRIC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
MERAW ELECTRIC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
When customer service and quality matter to you, JRG Electric Company is your first choice. Our knowledge and experience speak for themselves, with 25 years of experience in electrical services. When it comes to the mechanics of your home, especially the electrical aspects, you need a contractor with experience. Mistakes can be devastating! You can trust that we will put the safety of your family and your home first. Our goal is to make you into one of our many lifetime customers through our dedication to give you the best value and the best service, while still getting the job done right, every time.
"He knew exactly what was needed and completed the job in a very timely manner."
Rondi N on December 2021
When customer service and quality matter to you, JRG Electric Company is your first choice. Our knowledge and experience speak for themselves, with 25 years of experience in electrical services. When it comes to the mechanics of your home, especially the electrical aspects, you need a contractor with experience. Mistakes can be devastating! You can trust that we will put the safety of your family and your home first. Our goal is to make you into one of our many lifetime customers through our dedication to give you the best value and the best service, while still getting the job done right, every time.
"He knew exactly what was needed and completed the job in a very timely manner."
Rondi N on December 2021
P S Electrical is known for our prompt service and superior attention to detail. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. Please call today, we appreciate your business.
"Paul was very professional , he know what he was doing, he took a root cause analysis approach and rectified."
Justin D on May 2025
P S Electrical is known for our prompt service and superior attention to detail. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. Please call today, we appreciate your business.
"Paul was very professional , he know what he was doing, he took a root cause analysis approach and rectified."
Justin D on May 2025
At All City Plumbing, Air & Electrical we take great pride in being an award-winning contractor serving our community since 2009. With exceptional expertise and years of experience, we are dedicated to addressing all your HVAC, plumbing and electrical needs. Plumbing, HVAC & electrical problems suck! We get it! Nobody wakes up in the morning expecting to have flickering lights, no cold air or flooding so deep they need a rowboat to get to the phone! But when it happens, just call All City Plumbing, Air & Electrical and get a trusted, highly trained service professional who’s going to diagnose and fix your problem the right way - the first time! Discover why our customers remain customers for life by booking online in just minutes on our website at www.allcityplumbing4u.com.
"Did a good job!"
John N on May 2025
At All City Plumbing, Air & Electrical we take great pride in being an award-winning contractor serving our community since 2009. With exceptional expertise and years of experience, we are dedicated to addressing all your HVAC, plumbing and electrical needs. Plumbing, HVAC & electrical problems suck! We get it! Nobody wakes up in the morning expecting to have flickering lights, no cold air or flooding so deep they need a rowboat to get to the phone! But when it happens, just call All City Plumbing, Air & Electrical and get a trusted, highly trained service professional who’s going to diagnose and fix your problem the right way - the first time! Discover why our customers remain customers for life by booking online in just minutes on our website at www.allcityplumbing4u.com.
"Did a good job!"
John N on May 2025
PACIFIC ELECTRICAL & LIGHTING is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Would never hire again."
Bren W on February 2025
PACIFIC ELECTRICAL & LIGHTING is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Would never hire again."
Bren W on February 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Manny came out to my home within 24 hours of contacting Bas Electric. He quickly diagnosed the problem and had it fixed within an hour. I am able to use my pool lights again!"
Julio c on December 2024
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Manny came out to my home within 24 hours of contacting Bas Electric. He quickly diagnosed the problem and had it fixed within an hour. I am able to use my pool lights again!"
Julio c on December 2024
LET THERE BE LIGHT ELECTRIC INC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Check us out on Instagram
"Very happy with the quality of work. He came out right away to give me a bid. After we started the job they were on time and got it done right. I will definitely use them again on the next project."
Scot W on October 2023
LET THERE BE LIGHT ELECTRIC INC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Check us out on Instagram
"Very happy with the quality of work. He came out right away to give me a bid. After we started the job they were on time and got it done right. I will definitely use them again on the next project."
Scot W on October 2023
Warning signs include outlets that no longer grip plugs securely, visible damage to the faceplate, unusual warmth, or discoloration around the outlet. If you notice sparking when plugging in devices, breakers that trip when the outlet is used, or detect burning smells, these indicate potentially serious problems requiring immediate professional attention.
A straightforward outlet replacement takes a qualified electrician about 30 minutes or less. However, if the outlet has significant damage or the electrician needs to diagnose underlying electrical issues, the repair might extend to a couple of hours. The timeline depends on the complexity of the problem, accessibility of the outlet, and whether additional electrical work is needed.
While simple outlet replacement is technically possible for homeowners with basic electrical knowledge, safety concerns make professional installation advisable. If attempting DIY repairs, you must properly shut off power at the breaker box and verify the circuit is dead using a voltage tester. Complex issues involving circuit problems or specialized outlets should always be handled by licensed professionals to ensure safety and code compliance.
There's no set replacement schedule for electrical outlets in good condition. Instead, replace outlets when you notice signs of damage, loose connections, or functionality problems. Outlets in older homes may need updating to meet current safety codes, especially if they lack proper grounding or are located in areas now requiring GFCI protection, such as kitchens and bathrooms.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets contain specialized safety technology that monitors electrical current and quickly cuts power when imbalances are detected. These complex internal components make them more expensive than standard outlets. Additionally, they must be installed in specific locations to meet electrical code requirements, often requiring specialized installation techniques that increase labor costs.
Request verification of proper licensing and insurance coverage. Ask about their experience with similar repairs and their process for diagnosing electrical problems. Request a written estimate detailing parts, labor, and any potential additional costs. Inquire about warranties on their work and the expected completion timeframe. Also, ask if they'll inspect the circuit associated with the problematic outlet to identify any related issues.