Welcome to Maksim Electric, your trusted partner for all your residential electrical needs. At Maksim Electric, we understand that your home is your sanctuary, and we're here to ensure that it's powered with precision and care. Our team of skilled residential electricians is committed to delivering top-notch services, from wiring and lighting installations to safety inspections and electrical repairs. With a focus on efficiency and quality, Maksim Electric is dedicated to providing a reliable and safe electrical environment for you and your family. Illuminate your home with confidence—choose Maksim Electric for all your residential electrical solutions. ⚡?
Welcome to Maksim Electric, your trusted partner for all your residential electrical needs. At Maksim Electric, we understand that your home is your sanctuary, and we're here to ensure that it's powered with precision and care. Our team of skilled residential electricians is committed to delivering top-notch services, from wiring and lighting installations to safety inspections and electrical repairs. With a focus on efficiency and quality, Maksim Electric is dedicated to providing a reliable and safe electrical environment for you and your family. Illuminate your home with confidence—choose Maksim Electric for all your residential electrical solutions. ⚡?
Ridgeway Construction Inc is a family owned and operated General B licensed construction company serving the Greater Sacramento area. We specialize in decks, siding, dry rot repairs and remodels but as a General B Licensed Contractor - CSLB Lic. 1083145 - we do everything from fencing, painting, and concrete to French drains and everything in-between whether it's big or small. We do most of the work ourselves and, whether it's our own crew on the job or one of our personally vetted subcontractors, our GC Mike physically oversees all work to ensure consistency of excellence and even puts on his own bags. If you happen to have a project outside of our wheelhouse, or if we feel like we are not a good fit, we will always point you in the right direction. Give us a call today, we look forward to earning your business!
"Excellent he took care of all of my concerns and was able to tackle a project that other handymen would not even return my calls for. Thanks"
Kevin S on September 2021
Ridgeway Construction Inc is a family owned and operated General B licensed construction company serving the Greater Sacramento area. We specialize in decks, siding, dry rot repairs and remodels but as a General B Licensed Contractor - CSLB Lic. 1083145 - we do everything from fencing, painting, and concrete to French drains and everything in-between whether it's big or small. We do most of the work ourselves and, whether it's our own crew on the job or one of our personally vetted subcontractors, our GC Mike physically oversees all work to ensure consistency of excellence and even puts on his own bags. If you happen to have a project outside of our wheelhouse, or if we feel like we are not a good fit, we will always point you in the right direction. Give us a call today, we look forward to earning your business!
"Excellent he took care of all of my concerns and was able to tackle a project that other handymen would not even return my calls for. Thanks"
Kevin S on September 2021
ED'S ELECTRIC is currently serving Sacramento and the surrounding areas. For a job well done with your residential services, please give us a call today. All estimates are free for perspective customers.
"Eduardo was very professional and helpful! Will definitely call him again when I have another project in mind."
Debbie M on January 2023
ED'S ELECTRIC is currently serving Sacramento and the surrounding areas. For a job well done with your residential services, please give us a call today. All estimates are free for perspective customers.
"Eduardo was very professional and helpful! Will definitely call him again when I have another project in mind."
Debbie M on January 2023
Four Ace Electrical Services Corporation, is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction. We will do everything we can to meet your expectations. With experience and quality, there has never been any better service than Four Ace Electrical Services Corporation. We thrive on integrity, professionalism and attention to details, which sets us apart from the rest. Please call us today for a free estimate. Here are some of our key services: Electrical Panels Panel Upgrades Fans / Spas / Pool Wiring Electrical Work for New Construction & Remodels Electrical Troubleshooting Indoor / Outdoor Lighting Motor-Control Panel Building, Wiring / Rewiring Motor-Control Panel Troubleshooting PLC Panel Wiring / Rewiring PV/Solar Installation Electric Vehicle Charging System Installation Electrical Advance Lighting Control Installation Electrical Transformer Installation Electrical Breaker and Fuses Electrical Code � Correction� Data Lines Electrical Landscape
"Customer service was great"
Kesh S on March 2019
Four Ace Electrical Services Corporation, is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction. We will do everything we can to meet your expectations. With experience and quality, there has never been any better service than Four Ace Electrical Services Corporation. We thrive on integrity, professionalism and attention to details, which sets us apart from the rest. Please call us today for a free estimate. Here are some of our key services: Electrical Panels Panel Upgrades Fans / Spas / Pool Wiring Electrical Work for New Construction & Remodels Electrical Troubleshooting Indoor / Outdoor Lighting Motor-Control Panel Building, Wiring / Rewiring Motor-Control Panel Troubleshooting PLC Panel Wiring / Rewiring PV/Solar Installation Electric Vehicle Charging System Installation Electrical Advance Lighting Control Installation Electrical Transformer Installation Electrical Breaker and Fuses Electrical Code � Correction� Data Lines Electrical Landscape
"Customer service was great"
Kesh S on March 2019
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Torpedo Electric was knowledgeable, thorough, safe, efficient, and honest. We had a very old panel box and the upgrade went smoothly. His price was competitive and fair. I would highly recommend Torpedo Electric. We will use him in the future for upcoming upgrades we have planned. "
Susan V on April 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Torpedo Electric was knowledgeable, thorough, safe, efficient, and honest. We had a very old panel box and the upgrade went smoothly. His price was competitive and fair. I would highly recommend Torpedo Electric. We will use him in the future for upcoming upgrades we have planned. "
Susan V on April 2025
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"The owner responded quickly and was able to come to our home within a day. They were professional and solves our breaker issues."
Ellen K on December 2024
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"The owner responded quickly and was able to come to our home within a day. They were professional and solves our breaker issues."
Ellen K on December 2024
Residential and Commercial electrical work. Upgrades, expert troubleshooting, efficient energy solutions. Lighting, Back up power and motor control expertise. Lifetime workmanship guarantee, equipment one year or per the manufacturer.
"Very honest, Dee Dee professional, quick and very clean. I was so happy and satisfied for the work they performed. I will definitely hire them again."
Angel V on February 2025
Residential and Commercial electrical work. Upgrades, expert troubleshooting, efficient energy solutions. Lighting, Back up power and motor control expertise. Lifetime workmanship guarantee, equipment one year or per the manufacturer.
"Very honest, Dee Dee professional, quick and very clean. I was so happy and satisfied for the work they performed. I will definitely hire them again."
Angel V on February 2025
At Sac River Electric, we take pride in delivering top-quality electrical services backed by professionalism, reliability, and expertise. As licensed and certified electricians, we ensure every job is done safely and to the highest standards. Our bilingual team (English and Spanish) is here to make communication seamless, ensuring you feel confident and informed every step of the way. Whether you need residential, commercial, or industrial electrical solutions, trust Sac River Electric for honest, dependable service that exceeds expectations.
At Sac River Electric, we take pride in delivering top-quality electrical services backed by professionalism, reliability, and expertise. As licensed and certified electricians, we ensure every job is done safely and to the highest standards. Our bilingual team (English and Spanish) is here to make communication seamless, ensuring you feel confident and informed every step of the way. Whether you need residential, commercial, or industrial electrical solutions, trust Sac River Electric for honest, dependable service that exceeds expectations.
Electrical Contractor. We can assist in all electrical needs residential/commercial/industrial. All of our technicians have at least 20 years experience. We are Union members and trained. We do EV Charger installations, remodels, new construction, panel upgrades, service calls, camera installations. All our work is guarantied and comes with a one year warranty.
"Robert from Buzz Electric did a very good job of installing light fixtures and replacing light fan in the bathroom. He removed the rusted old fan carefully using electric saw. It took good amount of time but work quality was great. I will recommend Buzz Electric for anyone who needs large or small work done in their home or office."
Manju K on April 2025
Electrical Contractor. We can assist in all electrical needs residential/commercial/industrial. All of our technicians have at least 20 years experience. We are Union members and trained. We do EV Charger installations, remodels, new construction, panel upgrades, service calls, camera installations. All our work is guarantied and comes with a one year warranty.
"Robert from Buzz Electric did a very good job of installing light fixtures and replacing light fan in the bathroom. He removed the rusted old fan carefully using electric saw. It took good amount of time but work quality was great. I will recommend Buzz Electric for anyone who needs large or small work done in their home or office."
Manju K on April 2025
My business specializes in doing electrical work exceptionally well. Residential, Comercial, high end remodels and custom homes. Also will install low voltage wiring for televisions, internet lines, cameras and specialty lighting. I have been working for a reputable electrical contractor in vacaville for my entire adult life. I have the means to finally open my own business and I am excited to do so. My family is my support and the reason I get up everyday and work so hard. I hope I get a chance to do work with you. contact Zack at (707)474-2884
"Zack Nelson provided competitive quote with itemized costs for parts, labor, and permit; communicated clearly and timely via phone call, text messages, and emails during estimating, scheduling, and completing the work. The EV outlet installation work was completed neatly and as planned. I'm fully satisfied and would love to hire Zack again if any electrical work comes up."
Song Y on February 2025
My business specializes in doing electrical work exceptionally well. Residential, Comercial, high end remodels and custom homes. Also will install low voltage wiring for televisions, internet lines, cameras and specialty lighting. I have been working for a reputable electrical contractor in vacaville for my entire adult life. I have the means to finally open my own business and I am excited to do so. My family is my support and the reason I get up everyday and work so hard. I hope I get a chance to do work with you. contact Zack at (707)474-2884
"Zack Nelson provided competitive quote with itemized costs for parts, labor, and permit; communicated clearly and timely via phone call, text messages, and emails during estimating, scheduling, and completing the work. The EV outlet installation work was completed neatly and as planned. I'm fully satisfied and would love to hire Zack again if any electrical work comes up."
Song Y on February 2025
Watch for warning signs, including discolored or warm faceplates, burning smells, sparking, loose-fitting plugs, and intermittent power delivery. Outlets that are more than 15 to 20 years old may lack important safety features like tamper resistance, even if they appear functional. Flickering lights or frequently tripping circuit breakers when using an outlet suggest potential wiring issues that merit professional evaluation.
While outlet replacement might appear straightforward, electrical work carries significant safety and compliance risks. Professional electricians understand proper grounding techniques, wire connections, and building code requirements. Improper installation can lead to shock hazards, electrical fires, and potential insurance complications. Most municipalities require licensed professionals for electrical modifications to ensure work meets safety standards.
A professional electrician needs less than 30 minutes to replace a standard outlet under normal circumstances. Factors that may extend this timeframe include difficult access locations, outdated wiring that requires updating, or the need for specialized outlet types like GFCI installations. Larger projects involving multiple outlets benefit from economies of scale, though whole-house replacements require several days to complete.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets continuously monitor electrical current flow and automatically disconnect power when they detect imbalances that could cause shock hazards. Standard outlets provide power without this protection mechanism. Building codes mandate GFCI outlets in locations where water exposure is possible, including kitchens, bathrooms, garages, and outdoor areas. While GFCI outlets cost approximately twice as much as standard versions, they provide essential safety protection.
Replacing an existing standard outlet with a GFCI outlet costs between $100 and $200, including both materials and professional installation. The material cost for a GFCI outlet ranges from $7 to $25, significantly higher than standard outlets due to their built-in protection circuitry. Installing a new GFCI outlet where none previously existed costs between $150 and $300 due to additional wiring requirements.
Basic outlet replacement won't significantly impact energy consumption. However, specialized options like smart outlets can help manage energy usage by allowing programmed scheduling and remote control of connected devices. These features let you automatically power down electronics when not in use. Additionally, replacing deteriorated outlets with loose connections can eliminate energy waste and reduce potential safety hazards from resistance heating.