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Avatar for Capital District Electric
Capital District Electric
4.9(
153
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent service. Very professional and personable. Eric skillfully fixed a mess of wiring left by a previous installer. And he made all the plates and switches look great. That means a lot. As if by magic, lights and outlets that hadn't worked in years came to life! My wife and I couldn't be happier. Thank you, Eric!"
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Response time6 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
S & S Electric of NY, LLC
5.0(
129
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"My dealing with Wes was all positive. He always showed up for the job as scheduled and when on his initial visit he discovered I had purchased the wrong part he to complete the install of a wall switch he rescheduled for another time without charge. When he eventually did the install he explained what he was doing and completed the job so the light worked. He obviously knows what he is doing. If electrical work is needed heâ  s a dependable electrician to do the job."
New 200 amp electrical service panel
Existing 100 amp electrical service meter & pa
Exiting 2 meter, 2 panel electrical service
New 2 family, 2 panel circuit breaker service
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Evolution Power and Development
4.8(
25
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"Jesse did a great job installing the under cabinet lighting I got my wife as a present. He installed the new LED under kitchen cabinet lights which included installtion of the low voltage transformer/converter and light switch/dimmer. His experience was evident with his selection of dimmer switch location and optimum running of wiring to cover both sides of the kitchen cabinets."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate94%
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CHIEF ELECTRIC LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent job installing our 120V outdoor generator outlet! The weatherproof box is securely mounted, ran the conduit neatly, and clearly labelled for emergency use. I truly appreciate the quick turnaround time and how efficient you got everything set up and tested. Highly recommend for any fast reliable electrical work!"
CHIEF ELECTRIC LLC
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Eduart Belishta
5.0(
54
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He showed up on time and brought several light dimming-switches for us to choose from. He finished the two projects quickly and without a problem and charged a fair price. I would recommend him to anyone looking for repairs/installation of home lighting."
Car charger
Car charger
Car charger
Book shelving
Book shelving

+22

Response time3 hrs
Response rate96%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Koletas Electric
4.9(
54
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had an electric car charging station installed in our garage. G&W Electric provided great customer service. They responded immediately and scheduled the job within days. The onsite job was done very professionally and in a timely manner. Mr. Koletas and his co-worker knew exactly what they were doing and handled everything very efficiently. We are very satisfied and can highly recommend their service!"
Attic Sub-panel
Rough in
Panel Upgrade
Conduit
Panel update

+34

Response time3 days
Response rate93%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dig Dug Electric LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Quality work! Frank came out for three jobs.. Two electrical jobs and one outdoor project. 1) installed new lights in my basement and moved the switches to a more logical location. 2) removed an old lamp post outside and shut off the electrical lines that ran to it. When my wife and I decide what kind of lighting we want outside, we will be hiring him again for the install. 3) removed several small-medium boulders from the property. Also moved a large pile of scrap wood to our burn pile (would have taken me hours). Highly recommended for general handyman work and/or small tractor work outside."
New Addition Wiring
2' Retaining Wall
Building Permit
Residential Wiring
Residential Wiring

+5

Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Guzewski Landscapes
4.8(
42
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mark and his assistant Mike were great. Mark is very knowledgeable with just about everything home building and remodel related. He installed a new vanity and bathroom light/fan, which were a challenge. Do to the age of the home and previous DIY work, he was thrown a few curveballs, but always came up with a new game plan and completed the work without issue. He is a busy guy, but always communicated well informed me when he was available to do the work. I hope to work on future projects with Mark and crew- would highly recommend"
3D design
Bare walls
Framing
Beverage Cooler support
Bar Area

+46

Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Guilderland, 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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