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Ideal Energy Solutions
5.0(
8
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Serving Howland, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Most professional team I have ever experienced. They stayed until job was finished. Had a whole home heat pump installed and couldn't be happier. Highly recommend."
Response time2 days
Response rate97%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Baker Electric and Sons
4.8(
13
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Serving Howland, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Kevin called me the same day I posted the pro request. I scheduled him to come by to do a quote two days later and hired him at that point. Kevin replaced a scary exterior electrical outlet and power cord that powers a pool pump. The power cord was coming out of the ground and arcing and the old outlet was melted around a socket. Not good. Kevin fixed it right up and replaced and greatly improved the whole set up, including installing an exterior outlet and switch that are both protected by the weather. Very impressed and will hire Kevin again."
Response time2 days
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
SLTD Electric, Inc.
4.9(
32
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Serving Howland, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"SLTD was extremely professional and made sure everything was done to my liking. We received a prompt quote and they showed up exactly when they said they would to compete the job. I will absolutely use them again as well as refer them. Thank you SLTD Electric!"
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Howland, ME

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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