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Fregoso Electric Service
4.9(
163
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I contacted Fregoso Electric Service through Homeadvisor for a ceiling fan installation. Their quote was a good price. They arrived on time and installed the ceiling fan and I also had them replace two outlets in the dinning room. Great service. Great price. I highly recommend. I will use them again."
Shower lights
Vanity lights
200 amp service upgrade
200 amp service upgrade
New 200 amp main-panel

+23

Response time8 hrs
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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HKY Electric & Communications
5.0(
69
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I would be remise if I did not share that I am a retired engineer with 30 years of experience. Having said that, I know what I needed but electrical or low voltage is not my expertise. After a few quotes and discussion with various vendors it was not difficult for me selecting HKY Electric and communication For the job. Yousif was extremely profession. He not only listened to my needs but also offered much better options I went along with. He is an absolute craftsman. His quality of work was impeccable. Since we decided to run the cables behind the walls so they would not be present a choice many hesitate to pursue… He was extremely careful cutting the required access into the dry wall. He restored them to the point my wife needed me to point their locations when she arrived home because you simply could not notice them. Absolutely professional. The quote was unmatched to the other ridiculous offers but the end result speaks for itself. Feel free to reach out to me directly if you desire the see this piece of work upfront. That is how confident if feel about his work. My cell is 619-908-0884 Tony."
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project

+117

Response time4 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Carvin Electric
5.0(
17
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I am just now beginning to experience issues with my place after buying nearly three years ago and I am needing to hire some professionals to assist. Marvin was excellent in his diagnosis of the issue as well as finding the parts to remedy my malfunctioning light fixture. He was always on time and and was pleasant company while he worked. He did not charge for a service call which was a breath of fresh air and he was more than fair with the price. I will definitely be hiring him again in the future. Thanks again, Marvin!"
Dwight upgrade
Panel Upgrade,  24kw Generac Install
Verifying power to all equipment
Panel Upgrade,  24kw Generac Install
View of conduit offsets

+37

Response time6 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Professional Electrical Services
5.0(
4
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Exceptional service and extremely professionalism would highly recommend Maurisio to work on any electrical problem you may have!"
EV Receptacle
EV Receptacle
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom
Kitchen

+43

Response time9 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky Electric
5.0(
8
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I can’t speak highly enough about Jason and his team at Mr Sparky North County for the work they do at my home in Carlsbad. I needed a number of small electrical jobs done at my home and had previously had other Electricians out who were way expensive for installing new outlets, and updating my old ones. I found them polite, knowledgeable and performed the work quickly, and cleaned up after themselves "
Electrical
211 neighbors recently requested a quote
Green Electric Solutions
4.4(
1,179
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nathan was extremely helpful in providing practical suggestions/options as to how to enhance my home's electrical circuits, outlets, and switches. He is an efficient, skilled, and informative professional, who organized a work plan and schedule thoroughly in advance, and delivered a quality installation that met all of my expectations."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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That's Right Electric, Inc.
5.0(
10
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was a little unsure on how the process was to get my electric service upgraded and these guys put me so much at easy with how they explained it. They were so professional, I felt like I could just go on with my life and let them handle everything. The work was phenomenal, and everything works perfectly."
Response time3 hrs
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in El Cajon, CA

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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