We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!
We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!
MARTINEZ BAIRES INC, 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.
"Yes , they are very good hard work , and always impressed with the work he did for me. I’m general contractor they always do some work for me . And I recommend this company for everyone."
Luciano C on March 2025
MARTINEZ BAIRES INC, 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.
"Yes , they are very good hard work , and always impressed with the work he did for me. I’m general contractor they always do some work for me . And I recommend this company for everyone."
Luciano C on March 2025
Baldwin Electric is a family owned and operated business that provides a variety of services to our local residences of the Bay Area. Our customers' satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why our company continues to focus on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing and integrity in all business dealings. For over 30 years, we've been combining knowledge and research with extensive practical experience to ensure the correct approach to your property. Thank you for your interest.
"Dennis had his work cutout with the light I needed installed. He did a great job.explained what he planned to do. He cleaned the area where he was working. Also gave a detailed account of the work done. No problem recommending Baldwin Electric"
Marlene S on November 2017
Baldwin Electric is a family owned and operated business that provides a variety of services to our local residences of the Bay Area. Our customers' satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why our company continues to focus on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing and integrity in all business dealings. For over 30 years, we've been combining knowledge and research with extensive practical experience to ensure the correct approach to your property. Thank you for your interest.
"Dennis had his work cutout with the light I needed installed. He did a great job.explained what he planned to do. He cleaned the area where he was working. Also gave a detailed account of the work done. No problem recommending Baldwin Electric"
Marlene S on November 2017
Greater Bay Electric is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"Roger was great. He was prompt, professional, and he completed the job on time. I won't hesitate to hire him in the future."
lou s on March 2025
Greater Bay Electric is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"Roger was great. He was prompt, professional, and he completed the job on time. I won't hesitate to hire him in the future."
lou s on March 2025
Award-winning, 5-Star Services in Marin since 2003! Electrical, Plumbing, Generator, and Quiet Cool whole house fan experts! We understand that your homes Electrical and Plumbing Systems are important. We help you stay safe and up to speed with todays modern home needs and we are dedicated to helping you with yours. We are experts in Electric Vehicle Charging, and we stock charging units (Chargepoint and Tesla) for same day installations. We are experts in home standby and portable generators with transfer switches, and we stock this equipment too (Generac, Honda, Champion, Reliance and more. We are experts in Quiet Cool whole house systems too. Give us a call today for instant scheduling of any of our services! Divine Electric and Plumbing is locally owned and operated. We are licensed, insured, and bonded.
"Good service. Nice clean team"
Mathew K on April 2024
Award-winning, 5-Star Services in Marin since 2003! Electrical, Plumbing, Generator, and Quiet Cool whole house fan experts! We understand that your homes Electrical and Plumbing Systems are important. We help you stay safe and up to speed with todays modern home needs and we are dedicated to helping you with yours. We are experts in Electric Vehicle Charging, and we stock charging units (Chargepoint and Tesla) for same day installations. We are experts in home standby and portable generators with transfer switches, and we stock this equipment too (Generac, Honda, Champion, Reliance and more. We are experts in Quiet Cool whole house systems too. Give us a call today for instant scheduling of any of our services! Divine Electric and Plumbing is locally owned and operated. We are licensed, insured, and bonded.
"Good service. Nice clean team"
Mathew K on April 2024
At Ace Wiring Electric, we're your trusted source for top-quality electrical services. What makes us special? Our skilled and certified team delivers personalized solutions, transparent pricing, and a commitment to excellence. We're not just electricians; we're your dedicated partners in creating safe, reliable, and tailored electrical solutions. Choose Ace Wiring Electric for a customer-centric experience you can count on.
"He was extremely nice and professional. Fixed our issue."
Tammy M on December 2023
At Ace Wiring Electric, we're your trusted source for top-quality electrical services. What makes us special? Our skilled and certified team delivers personalized solutions, transparent pricing, and a commitment to excellence. We're not just electricians; we're your dedicated partners in creating safe, reliable, and tailored electrical solutions. Choose Ace Wiring Electric for a customer-centric experience you can count on.
"He was extremely nice and professional. Fixed our issue."
Tammy M on December 2023
We are an Electrical Contracting Company providing top quality electrical services to South Bay, East Bay, and the Peninsula! David Lee, the owner of Dalcon Electric, started doing electrical work in the San Jose area over 30 years ago. Then, in 1993, he started Dalcon Electric in San Jose. With over 30 years of experience in both residential and commercial work, we take pride in our expertise and professionalism. We always give you a fair price and can often recommend ways to save you money on your electrical job. We are family owned and operated company! We are also licensed, bonded, and insured! Give us a call today! You’ll be in good hands! Ask about our Angie's List coupon and senior discounts. Award winning. Certified Copalum Installers. SPAN Certified Installers.
"Stood me up on the estimate appointment. They're not a one-man operation by any stretch of the imagination so there is absolutely no excuse for not calling a customer when you know you need to reschedule."
Nathan D on May 2025
We are an Electrical Contracting Company providing top quality electrical services to South Bay, East Bay, and the Peninsula! David Lee, the owner of Dalcon Electric, started doing electrical work in the San Jose area over 30 years ago. Then, in 1993, he started Dalcon Electric in San Jose. With over 30 years of experience in both residential and commercial work, we take pride in our expertise and professionalism. We always give you a fair price and can often recommend ways to save you money on your electrical job. We are family owned and operated company! We are also licensed, bonded, and insured! Give us a call today! You’ll be in good hands! Ask about our Angie's List coupon and senior discounts. Award winning. Certified Copalum Installers. SPAN Certified Installers.
"Stood me up on the estimate appointment. They're not a one-man operation by any stretch of the imagination so there is absolutely no excuse for not calling a customer when you know you need to reschedule."
Nathan D on May 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
At Sonoma Sun Electric Inc we specialize in residential and commercial electrical applications. We strive for customer satisfaction by understanding the clients needs, explaining exactly what the scope of work will entail, preforming work with a dedication to safety and cleanliness. We work with the commitment to these standards so our reputation will stand far after the job has been completed.
At Sonoma Sun Electric Inc we specialize in residential and commercial electrical applications. We strive for customer satisfaction by understanding the clients needs, explaining exactly what the scope of work will entail, preforming work with a dedication to safety and cleanliness. We work with the commitment to these standards so our reputation will stand far after the job has been completed.
We are a locally owned and family operated company with experience since the 1990's in the electrical industry! We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, troubleshooting, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, EV/Electric Charging Stations, and more! Our customers appreciate our trust worthy, detail oriented, and thorough service. We strive to have all our projects come in on time and within your budget! Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"Steven did a great job on installation of a new panel. I recommended him to my daughter and her husband and he did a complete re-wire of their house, on time and at a good price."
Stuart O on April 2024
We are a locally owned and family operated company with experience since the 1990's in the electrical industry! We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, troubleshooting, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, EV/Electric Charging Stations, and more! Our customers appreciate our trust worthy, detail oriented, and thorough service. We strive to have all our projects come in on time and within your budget! Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"Steven did a great job on installation of a new panel. I recommended him to my daughter and her husband and he did a complete re-wire of their house, on time and at a good price."
Stuart O on April 2024
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.