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Avatar for LEGENDARY ELECTRIC, LLC
LEGENDARY ELECTRIC, LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I found Legendary Electric to be very efficient and professional in their installation of solar panels. I shopped around and they were very fair in their pricing and followed up on all questions I had. "
Response time1 day
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Huft Home Services
4.9(
441
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A technician arrived at the appointed time and easily diagnosed the problem. I had purchased the unit and had it installed 6 years prior by another company but I couldn't recall if it was still under warranty. The tech did some research and found out it was under warranty and rather than charging me for more than $49 service call, suggested I call the original installing company, since that might save me money with labor, stating he would gladly do the repair if that was my preference. I did decide to call the installer, and that was the right decision since it was a problem with a part they had already replaced for me, they had had the same problem with other units from the manufacturer. I am confident my house will be cool this summer, that's all that counts, right? Even though Huft didn't do my repair, they showed professionalism with helping me come up with the right solution and help me safe money in the process."
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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F.J. Lee Electric
5.0(
30
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Frank responded quickly to my inquiry, and was able to schedule me in the very next day. He showed up on time and did a thorough investigation of my electric panel and house layout before coming up a clever plan with minimal cut in my dry wall. He explained what needed to be done and patiently answered all my questions . He completed the work within three hours, and was kind enough to wait for me testing my treadmill using the new outlet. He is very professional and honest about his work, and I would use him again for future needs."
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Response time8 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Influx Electric
5.0(
13
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All of the outlets quit working in my 3 bathrooms plus another one in my bedroom had to be replaced. Collin from Influx Electric took care of the repairs. I was very pleased with his work. He arrived right on time and quickly diagnosed the problem. He explained to me what needed to be done, made a trip to Home Depot to get the needed parts and then proceeded to complete the fixes. His charges were quite reasonable. I would definitely recommend his services and use him again."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Sierra Smith Electric
Sierra Smith Electric
5.0(
13
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Sierra Smith Electric was a fantastic fit. Zeke completed all the necessary repairs and then he went the distance to address my electrical wishlist as well. My house project is now solid and safe. Thank you so much!"
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Empire Electric
5.0(
6
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great. Based in Grass Valley. Small family business. Drove down to Citrus Heights and fixed my panel with no problems. Even offered a generator when my power was out. We had to wait awhile for SMUD coordinate their inspectors."
Response time4 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kranick Electric Inc
5.0(
6
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Hands-down the best contractor I’ve ever worked with. My old panel was a fire hazard, and these guys turned it into a modern, safe setup in one clean afternoon. Showed up on time, explained everything without jargon, and left the place spotless—no drywall dust, no mystery wires. The new breaker box looks pro-level, and my lights haven’t flickered once since. Fair price, zero upselling, and they even double-checked my grounding before they left. If you need electrical work done right, call them—you won’t regret it. Five stars, easy."
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Nevada City, CA

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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