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Avatar for Capital District Electric
Capital District Electric
4.9(
153
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Serving Latham, 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
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R&D Electrical
5.0(
15
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Serving Latham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Ryan is an excellent electrician. We asked him to change a switch for bathroom light. He was able to fix potentially dangerous wiring and replace the switch. He also replaced two wall sconces. He is careful and meticulous in his approach to any job. He has done many jobs at our home that other electrical services did not fix. I would reckon highly"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
S & S Electric of NY, LLC
5.0(
129
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Serving Latham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Wes is excellent at what he does. Just recently bought a house in Rotterdam and started having electrical issues with outlets and power not working in certain rooms. He was able to figure it out and fix the issue quickly. He explains things well for anybody to be able to understand too. Great prices and communication. Definitely will be my go to now for any further electrical work. Can’t recommend enough!"
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
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Jeff Moore Electrical Contracting
4.6(
70
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Serving Latham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Jeff to replace an exhaust fan in my upstairs bathroom. During our preliminary meeting, he provided me with the appropriate measurements to search for a replacement unit. The day the work was scheduled, he was on time.. overall I was very pleased with the results. Before leaving, I told him about a light fixture just outside the bathroom that wasnâ t working. He was able to identify the problem which turned out to be a defective switch. He had the part and was able to repair the light fixture for a small fee. He was very professional with the work he performed."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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CHIEF ELECTRIC LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Latham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We used them for a variety of jobs in residential home. Installed new chandelier and foyer lights, change light switches and installed Ring doorbell. Chief is my go to for all my electrical needs. All jobs done right the first time."
CHIEF ELECTRIC LLC
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Eduart Belishta
5.0(
54
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Serving Latham, 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 Latham, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"G and W Electric. Talk about dedicated to his business and his customers. After coming to my business and checking out our needs. He put together a plan to replace my whole electrical service at our Laundromat/carwash. This was by no means a cakewalk. My concerns were how long will my business be shut down. G&W assured me he would stay and work until the job was done. Well he sure did. He showed up at 2 in the afternoon and began working. He actually worked 24 hours straight and had the brand new service completed at 2 the next afternoon. Now that is dedication to his customer. Will i have him back in the future? Hell yes. We talked about a generator for our building and will see what comes of that. But as far as work ethic goes. He and his company are top notch and I recommend him to anyone that needs electrical work done. Apparently no job is too big for this company."
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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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Latham, 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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