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Avatar for G & R Electrical Contractors, Inc.
G & R Electrical Contractors, Inc.
4.6(
411
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Serving Elmhurst, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"G & R changed two failed wall switches and installed one three pronged outlet. They also adjusted a socket that was preventing a light from working. Their personnel were very professional and courteous."
chandelier
wall sconces
hanging fixtures
pendants
hanging fixtures

+40

Response time1 day
116 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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M.A Electric
5.0(
264
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Serving Elmhurst, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired M.A electric for a sub panel outlets light fixtures and switches installation for a large shed that I had installed in my back yard. They did a marvelous job and outstanding service. I recommend them."
100 amps service
200 amps service main panel upgrade
Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Blaze Electric Inc
4.4(
353
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Serving Elmhurst, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The company my condo management recommended never showed for the appointment. (Probably thought I needed a light bulb changed and not worth his time!) When incompetents fail, I always find a proven source of outstanding tradespeople on Angie's List. My call to Blaze was answered promptly on Thursday evening. Antonio and Nathan showed up at 8:20AM on Friday morning and spent the next 5 hours assembling and installing a total of 7 light fixtures in the apartment. Patience, professionalism and fair pricing. There's a reason BLAZE has been in business for 40 years. I highly recommend them should you need electrical work done!"
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PK & Altman Electric
4.3(
153
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Serving Elmhurst, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1954

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"First time ever my house lost power and I had no clue what to do. It was late on Saturday evening. Peter determined that the house lost connection to the city grid and called ConEd. You need a licensed electrian to make the call for ConEd to come. Once ConEd fixed the issue, Peter helped with fuse box switch stuck in the off position. He trully saved the day! I can whole heatedly recommend Peter as an honest specialist."
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+50

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Home Electric Advisor
Home Electric Advisor
4.9(
200
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Serving Elmhurst, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am very satisfied with the work that was done by Ali to fix our ceiling light and switch. Will definitely call him again for some other electrical jobs. Thank you Ali!"
Advisor
Response time2 hrs
Response rate98%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Michael Electric
5.0(
18
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Serving Elmhurst, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I had a faulty light switch, GFI outlet, and circuit breaker. Michael responded immediately, showed up on time, and completed the work quickly. I wish I could share a photo because he was able to identify a dangerous condition at another exterior outlet that could have resulted in a fire. Professional, courteous, and friendly. Definitely a great choice for your electrical work."
The crew
Michael (Owner), LEDs
Kitchen Renovations
outdoor
beautiful outdoor lighting

+90

Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Antonio Ferrao Electric
4.5(
37
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Serving Elmhurst, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Antonio's team were professional and did great work in installing an outlet in my garage. They were creative in figuring out how to run the wires from our basement to the garage with minimal impact to the house and walls. The results were unobtrusive, could barely notice where the lines are and the outlet is working great. Antonio is very patient and responsive to my questions, as I am very new to this. Would recommend and would rehire again for future jobs."
Screwless cover plates
Pantry
Nest Thermostat
Staircase lighting
Kitchen

+52

Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Elmhurst, NY

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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