Adept Electrical Solutions is designed to bring customer focused electrical services to homeowners, property managers, and renters alike. Our goal is to bring your vision to life at an affordable price. We specialize in home lighting, panel upgrades, EV charger installation, Battery Storage, Interior load relocation, and troubleshooting. Call today for free estimates (510)512-8029
"Donte was on time, professional, and so knowledgable. I will absolutely hire Adept Electrical Solutions again for future projects!!"
Kate R on December 2023
Adept Electrical Solutions is designed to bring customer focused electrical services to homeowners, property managers, and renters alike. Our goal is to bring your vision to life at an affordable price. We specialize in home lighting, panel upgrades, EV charger installation, Battery Storage, Interior load relocation, and troubleshooting. Call today for free estimates (510)512-8029
"Donte was on time, professional, and so knowledgable. I will absolutely hire Adept Electrical Solutions again for future projects!!"
Kate R on December 2023
Alrob Building Services, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Absolutely phenomenal service. My first Angie’s Handyman and Danny set the bar very high. Ran into some hiccups due to weird nonstandard preexisting setups and he took everything he encountered on the chin. Danny explained everything he did at every step and proposed creative solutions."
Yanick M on January 2023
Alrob Building Services, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Absolutely phenomenal service. My first Angie’s Handyman and Danny set the bar very high. Ran into some hiccups due to weird nonstandard preexisting setups and he took everything he encountered on the chin. Danny explained everything he did at every step and proposed creative solutions."
Yanick M on January 2023
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.
"Very professional. Showed up on time. Completed job with perfection. Would hire again"
Maureen L on April 2025
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.
"Very professional. Showed up on time. Completed job with perfection. Would hire again"
Maureen L on April 2025
EMELCO electric is an electrical contractor which provides residential and commercial electrical services. Company located in San Jose city and provides installation, remodeling and lighting for all south Bay Area . We Install/replace fixtures , fans, switches and outlets, wiring, conduits, low voltage circuits, computer networks, TV and cables. Our company provide consultation and ideas for our clients on their design/build projects.
"Awesome service "
Ratheen R on May 2025
EMELCO electric is an electrical contractor which provides residential and commercial electrical services. Company located in San Jose city and provides installation, remodeling and lighting for all south Bay Area . We Install/replace fixtures , fans, switches and outlets, wiring, conduits, low voltage circuits, computer networks, TV and cables. Our company provide consultation and ideas for our clients on their design/build projects.
"Awesome service "
Ratheen R on May 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Alexis arrived when he said he would. He found the problem quickly and fixed it. He checked to make sure everything was fixed. He was friendly and pleasant. He suggested some updates but was not pushy to have them completed now. I would certainly call him again for future problems"
Bety S on March 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Alexis arrived when he said he would. He found the problem quickly and fixed it. He checked to make sure everything was fixed. He was friendly and pleasant. He suggested some updates but was not pushy to have them completed now. I would certainly call him again for future problems"
Bety S on March 2025
Finding a licensed electrician that you can trust to service or repair your property can be difficult. While some electricians offer free consultations or other specials, they often do not have the skills or expertise necessary to efficiently perform the service you need. At Dalcon, Inc., we have over 30 years of combined experience providing high-quality electrical services for our neighbors in San Jose and the surrounding areas and are definitely able to take care of any issue you run into big, or small!
"Carlos F. was very professional and courteous. He was able to fix my electrical issue promptly & kudos to Dalcon, Inc for providing same day service. Great work & customer service. Would definitely recommend!"
Brian O on November 2024
Finding a licensed electrician that you can trust to service or repair your property can be difficult. While some electricians offer free consultations or other specials, they often do not have the skills or expertise necessary to efficiently perform the service you need. At Dalcon, Inc., we have over 30 years of combined experience providing high-quality electrical services for our neighbors in San Jose and the surrounding areas and are definitely able to take care of any issue you run into big, or small!
"Carlos F. was very professional and courteous. He was able to fix my electrical issue promptly & kudos to Dalcon, Inc for providing same day service. Great work & customer service. Would definitely recommend!"
Brian O on November 2024
Golden Bay Electric is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality work and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. 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.
"Job was quoted so quickly and was onsite within 90 minutes. I have rarely received such quick service for a small job. Electrician was courteous, clean and professional. No price gouging with this company, they will now be my go to all my electrical needs going forward. Thanks Golden Bay Electric!"
Steve C on March 2025
Golden Bay Electric is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality work and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. 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.
"Job was quoted so quickly and was onsite within 90 minutes. I have rarely received such quick service for a small job. Electrician was courteous, clean and professional. No price gouging with this company, they will now be my go to all my electrical needs going forward. Thanks Golden Bay Electric!"
Steve C on March 2025
Bay Area Electrical is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Shane helped me with a kitchen remodel. I needed a ton of new outlets and circuits and advice on where to put them all. He was on time, communicative, easy to work with, and did an excellent job. I am happy to have such a reliable person to call for any future electrical needs. I will be recommending him to all my friends!"
Kendel H on May 2025
Bay Area Electrical is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Shane helped me with a kitchen remodel. I needed a ton of new outlets and circuits and advice on where to put them all. He was on time, communicative, easy to work with, and did an excellent job. I am happy to have such a reliable person to call for any future electrical needs. I will be recommending him to all my friends!"
Kendel H on May 2025
With over 15 years of experience anything electrical we’ve got you covered
"I needed three ceiling fans installed quickly after another contractor bailed on us, and Hamilton Electric came through. I contacted them just a few days before I needed the work done, and they were incredibly responsive. Not only did they fit me into their schedule, but they also connected me with other trusted professionals for additional projects around the house. Their pricing was very fair, and they were fast, clean, and respectful of our home. I wouldn’t hesitate to use them again—highly recommend."
David m on May 2025
With over 15 years of experience anything electrical we’ve got you covered
"I needed three ceiling fans installed quickly after another contractor bailed on us, and Hamilton Electric came through. I contacted them just a few days before I needed the work done, and they were incredibly responsive. Not only did they fit me into their schedule, but they also connected me with other trusted professionals for additional projects around the house. Their pricing was very fair, and they were fast, clean, and respectful of our home. I wouldn’t hesitate to use them again—highly recommend."
David m on May 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"They made it so easy to get a quote and schedule the work. Highly recommend."
Heidi A on July 2024
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"They made it so easy to get a quote and schedule the work. Highly recommend."
Heidi A on July 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.