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Best Dressed Electric

5.00(
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Best Dressed Electric

5.00(
30
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

The replacement of any receptacle, switch, or lighting fixture, or part thereof. Receptacles in locations where ground-fault circuit interrupter protection, damp/wet, tamper-resistant are required. Repairs to any electrically operated equipment such as doorbells, communication systems, and any motor operated device. The installation of burglar alarms, security systems, or doorbells one and two family dwellings. Smoke and co detectors. Etc…,

"Jeremy was quick to respond, arrived right on time, and did a phenomenal job faster than most others would. He was very neat and professional and I highly recommend his services to anyone looking to have an electrical project completed."

Michael D on February 2025

The replacement of any receptacle, switch, or lighting fixture, or part thereof. Receptacles in locations where ground-fault circuit interrupter protection, damp/wet, tamper-resistant are required. Repairs to any electrically operated equipment such as doorbells, communication systems, and any motor operated device. The installation of burglar alarms, security systems, or doorbells one and two family dwellings. Smoke and co detectors. Etc…,

"Jeremy was quick to respond, arrived right on time, and did a phenomenal job faster than most others would. He was very neat and professional and I highly recommend his services to anyone looking to have an electrical project completed."

Michael D on February 2025


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First Class Electric

4.84(
96
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First Class Electric

4.84(
96
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

Established in 2007, First Class Electric is here to help you with all electrical needs for your home and business in Cranford, NJ. Our licensed, insured, and bonded electricians will make your home and business more comfortable, safer, and brighter. About 70% of our business comes from repeat customers, demonstrating the high level of quality and service we provide. All of our work is 100% satisfaction guaranteed and comes with a lifetime warranty on labor which sets us apart from other electrical contractors. To schedule an appointment, give us a call at (908) 325-1777.

"I highly recommend First Class Electric. I called this morning and by 10 am Joey the technician was calling me confirming he was on his way. The operator who made the appointment was very friendly and helpful. The technician Joey was very knowledgeable and friendly. He is an asset to your company! He understood what needed to be done and explained his plan. He made sure I was satisfied and answered every question. I will definitely use this company again but I want Joey to be the technician. Thank You!!!"

JoAnn M K on May 2022

Established in 2007, First Class Electric is here to help you with all electrical needs for your home and business in Cranford, NJ. Our licensed, insured, and bonded electricians will make your home and business more comfortable, safer, and brighter. About 70% of our business comes from repeat customers, demonstrating the high level of quality and service we provide. All of our work is 100% satisfaction guaranteed and comes with a lifetime warranty on labor which sets us apart from other electrical contractors. To schedule an appointment, give us a call at (908) 325-1777.

"I highly recommend First Class Electric. I called this morning and by 10 am Joey the technician was calling me confirming he was on his way. The operator who made the appointment was very friendly and helpful. The technician Joey was very knowledgeable and friendly. He is an asset to your company! He understood what needed to be done and explained his plan. He made sure I was satisfied and answered every question. I will definitely use this company again but I want Joey to be the technician. Thank You!!!"

JoAnn M K on May 2022


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Universe Home Services

4.73(
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Universe Home Services

4.73(
402
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
72 years of experience

Since 1954, Universe Home Services has been proudly serving the Nassau County community and customers throughout the entire region. With Universe Home Services, one call solves it all! Their highly trained technicians offer everything from heating and air conditioning to plumbing to appliance repair and electrical services on Long Island and beyond. Whether you’re dealing with an inefficient heating system, a noisy air conditioner, clogged toilet, broken dishwasher, or outdated electrical service panel, you can get the fast, affordable service you need with Universe Home Services. They go above and beyond to ensure that you’re completely satisfied with the quality of their work, offering service guarantees and parts and labor guarantees on new HVAC installations. As a family owned and operated company, Universe Home Services believes in top-quality customer service. They always treat you and your property with respect, working quickly, cleanly, and efficiently to minimize your inconvenience and leave your home in pristine condition. With more than 60 years of experience under their belt, and a commitment to unmatched quality, honesty, and expertise, Universe Home Services is the trusted name for heating, air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair on Long Island and beyond! Call today!

"Technician was excellent, did come around 10 PM and was a little pricey."

Hugh L on February 2026

Since 1954, Universe Home Services has been proudly serving the Nassau County community and customers throughout the entire region. With Universe Home Services, one call solves it all! Their highly trained technicians offer everything from heating and air conditioning to plumbing to appliance repair and electrical services on Long Island and beyond. Whether you’re dealing with an inefficient heating system, a noisy air conditioner, clogged toilet, broken dishwasher, or outdated electrical service panel, you can get the fast, affordable service you need with Universe Home Services. They go above and beyond to ensure that you’re completely satisfied with the quality of their work, offering service guarantees and parts and labor guarantees on new HVAC installations. As a family owned and operated company, Universe Home Services believes in top-quality customer service. They always treat you and your property with respect, working quickly, cleanly, and efficiently to minimize your inconvenience and leave your home in pristine condition. With more than 60 years of experience under their belt, and a commitment to unmatched quality, honesty, and expertise, Universe Home Services is the trusted name for heating, air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair on Long Island and beyond! Call today!

"Technician was excellent, did come around 10 PM and was a little pricey."

Hugh L on February 2026


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Integrated Electrical Solutions, LLC

4.70(
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Integrated Electrical Solutions, LLC

4.70(
43
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Customers say: Super punctual
6 years of experience
Emergency services offered

Welcome to our profile. Integrated Electrical Solutions is a full service electrical house. We do great work, at a fair price. Our pricing is very simple: we charge a $175 service fee, and $150 per hour for Lead Electricians, $115 per hour for Second Electricians, and $85 to $95 per hour for Helpers. , plus parts for electrical, drain work and appliances. We service all brands of portable and stand by generators. Work before 6 am as well as night after 6pm, weekends and holidays is subject to additional charges. We normally charge $125 to clean dryer vents and that's it. We provide outstanding, well equipped mechanics, who know their jobs. YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR- TOP SHELF FIVE START SERVICE. Integrated Electrical Solutions is a fully licensed and fully insured electrical company. We do emergency work 24/7, 365. When you want the best and you want it done right the first time, call us. thank you!

"It was done well. "

Lisa D on January 2026

Welcome to our profile. Integrated Electrical Solutions is a full service electrical house. We do great work, at a fair price. Our pricing is very simple: we charge a $175 service fee, and $150 per hour for Lead Electricians, $115 per hour for Second Electricians, and $85 to $95 per hour for Helpers. , plus parts for electrical, drain work and appliances. We service all brands of portable and stand by generators. Work before 6 am as well as night after 6pm, weekends and holidays is subject to additional charges. We normally charge $125 to clean dryer vents and that's it. We provide outstanding, well equipped mechanics, who know their jobs. YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR- TOP SHELF FIVE START SERVICE. Integrated Electrical Solutions is a fully licensed and fully insured electrical company. We do emergency work 24/7, 365. When you want the best and you want it done right the first time, call us. thank you!

"It was done well. "

Lisa D on January 2026


Peter DiMichele Electrical Contractor

4.72(
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Peter DiMichele Electrical Contractor

4.72(
20
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
35 years of experience

Welcome to my business page. We are your one stop shop for all of your residential, commercial and industrial needs. Locally owned and operated, we know what it takes to build professional relationships and treat every client and job with respect and care. Call us today for your free estimate. We look forward to working with you! Pete DiMichele, Electrical Contractor

"Very pleased with the work Mr DiMichele did for me.. Will definitely use him again."

Liz S on September 2023

Welcome to my business page. We are your one stop shop for all of your residential, commercial and industrial needs. Locally owned and operated, we know what it takes to build professional relationships and treat every client and job with respect and care. Call us today for your free estimate. We look forward to working with you! Pete DiMichele, Electrical Contractor

"Very pleased with the work Mr DiMichele did for me.. Will definitely use him again."

Liz S on September 2023


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SteerElectric

4.64(
33
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SteerElectric

4.64(
33
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Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

SteerElectric is a family-owned small business that offers all aspects of electrical contracting to any type customer. No job is too big or too small. Just give us a call! We know your home is one of your most valuable investments and we're dedicated to bringing our customers’ homes back to their former glory. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. Please call us directly or click for a free estimate today!

"I’m very satisfied with the work that was done. The job was done professionally and in a timely manner which allowed my family to enjoy the rest of our day. Odane installed an EV charger for my Tesla and he delivered on exactly what he promised. Before he left he asked me to confirm everything worked as requested and I saw the car was charging exactly at the speed that it was supposed to. Overall I’m very satisfied with his work and I know others will be too. Thank you for helping me find him through Angi’s."

Igor K on September 2024

SteerElectric is a family-owned small business that offers all aspects of electrical contracting to any type customer. No job is too big or too small. Just give us a call! We know your home is one of your most valuable investments and we're dedicated to bringing our customers’ homes back to their former glory. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. Please call us directly or click for a free estimate today!

"I’m very satisfied with the work that was done. The job was done professionally and in a timely manner which allowed my family to enjoy the rest of our day. Odane installed an EV charger for my Tesla and he delivered on exactly what he promised. Before he left he asked me to confirm everything worked as requested and I saw the car was charging exactly at the speed that it was supposed to. Overall I’m very satisfied with his work and I know others will be too. Thank you for helping me find him through Angi’s."

Igor K on September 2024


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Protocol Electric & Security, LLC

4.66(
77
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Protocol Electric & Security, LLC

4.66(
77
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to Protocol Electric & Security, LLC. We have proudly been serving the local area for years and we are excited to work with you! Contact us today for fast, reliable and quality service. We look forward to working with you!

"I give this company five stars. I hired them to remove an old living room fixture that was on the ceiling and replace it with a new one and also replace two sockets. Very professional, courteous , polite, arrive on time like they said, and their prices are definitely affordable. And I just hired them to do another job for me. You definitely can’t go wrong with this company."

Russell S on March 2026

Welcome to Protocol Electric & Security, LLC. We have proudly been serving the local area for years and we are excited to work with you! Contact us today for fast, reliable and quality service. We look forward to working with you!

"I give this company five stars. I hired them to remove an old living room fixture that was on the ceiling and replace it with a new one and also replace two sockets. Very professional, courteous , polite, arrive on time like they said, and their prices are definitely affordable. And I just hired them to do another job for me. You definitely can’t go wrong with this company."

Russell S on March 2026


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Morano Electric, Inc.

4.63(
41
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Morano Electric, Inc.

4.63(
41
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Morano 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.

"Morano Electric were wonderful from start to finish. Jesse kept in close touch via text and the electrician, Michael, expertly diagnosed and repaired the issue. They provided a fair up-front quote so there was no anxiety about charges and no hidden fees. Would definitely recommend them."

Kamal A on February 2026

Morano 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.

"Morano Electric were wonderful from start to finish. Jesse kept in close touch via text and the electrician, Michael, expertly diagnosed and repaired the issue. They provided a fair up-front quote so there was no anxiety about charges and no hidden fees. Would definitely recommend them."

Kamal A on February 2026


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ILL Electrical Services

5.00(
9
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ILL Electrical Services

5.00(
9
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

We specialize in residential and commercial wiring; Lighting, custom lighting design, under cabinet and toe kick lighting, lighting controls, generator and transfer switch installations, pool and spa installations, tenant remodels, trouble shooting and service, service panel installation and replacement as well as various other electrical tasks.

"The job was done very well and for a very fair price. He made sure the work area was all cleaned up like he wasn't even there. Would hire him again."

Frank P on September 2024

We specialize in residential and commercial wiring; Lighting, custom lighting design, under cabinet and toe kick lighting, lighting controls, generator and transfer switch installations, pool and spa installations, tenant remodels, trouble shooting and service, service panel installation and replacement as well as various other electrical tasks.

"The job was done very well and for a very fair price. He made sure the work area was all cleaned up like he wasn't even there. Would hire him again."

Frank P on September 2024


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Triton Electrical Inc.

5.00(
9
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Triton Electrical Inc.

5.00(
9
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At Triton Electrical Inc we are 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.

"Hired Triton to wire my entire 16,000 sf new construction home. Their work was impeccable and I could not have been happier with their work. Everything was done neatly and his guys were very knowledgeable and got the job done ahead of schedule. I highly recommend you call Triton Electrical. "

Anthony F on September 2025

At Triton Electrical Inc we are 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.

"Hired Triton to wire my entire 16,000 sf new construction home. Their work was impeccable and I could not have been happier with their work. Everything was done neatly and his guys were very knowledgeable and got the job done ahead of schedule. I highly recommend you call Triton Electrical. "

Anthony F on September 2025

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in East Orange, NJ

While homeowners with substantial electrical knowledge might technically attempt a subpanel installation, most local building departments require permits and inspections for this type of work. Professional electricians understand local code requirements, can obtain necessary permits, and ensure the installation meets safety standards. Given the significant safety risks associated with incorrect electrical work, most homeowners benefit from hiring a licensed professional.

A standard subpanel installation takes an average of four to eight hours. This timeframe may extend if you're installing multiple subpanels or adding specialized circuits like those for spa equipment. Factors such as difficult access points, complex wiring paths, or permit processing times can also affect the overall project duration.

Adding a subpanel doesn't directly reduce electricity consumption or lower your utility bills. A subpanel simply redistributes power from your main panel to additional circuits. However, organizing your electrical system more efficiently may help prevent overloaded circuits and the associated problems. For actual cost savings, consider energy-efficient appliances and lighting instead.

The appropriate subpanel size depends on your specific electrical requirements. Consider the number and type of devices you'll be powering, potential future needs, and the capacity of your main electrical panel. An electrician can perform a load calculation to determine the most suitable amperage rating for your situation, ensuring you have adequate power without overpaying for unnecessary capacity.

A main electrical panel connects directly to your utility's power supply and contains your home's primary service disconnect. It distributes electricity throughout your entire house. A subpanel, by contrast, receives power from the main panel and redistributes it to a specific area of your home. Think of the main panel as the primary distribution point and the subpanel as a secondary branch that extends your electrical system's reach.

While electrical upgrades aren't as immediately visible as kitchen or bathroom renovations, they can contribute to your home's functionality and safety. Prospective buyers often appreciate updated electrical systems that can accommodate modern power demands. A properly installed subpanel that provides additional capacity for workshops, home offices, or future expansions could be an attractive feature for certain buyers, though the direct impact on home value varies by market.

The East Orange, NJ homeowners’ guide to electrical wiring or panel upgrades

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