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Belmonte Electric, Inc.
4.73(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2004

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Emergency services offered

"Belmonte electric is amazing! Matt is so knowledgeable and he does an excellent job of figuring out the problem and correcting it. I HIGHLY recommend Belmonte Electric and will use this business and no one else for any of our future electric service needs."
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CJ Russell Mechanical
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Angi Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Arrived at our house and communicated approximate time of arrival. Installed our ceiling fan quickly and did a great job. Will definitely use him again on future projects."
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Gilberts, IL

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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