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Avatar for R A Buckley & Son Electrical Contractors, LLC
R A Buckley & Son Electrical Contractors, LLC
4.8(
48
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Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This was by far the best contractor experience I’ve had in many years. Rob is friendly, knowledgeable and professional. He was able to work within my budget and kept me informed during every stage of the process. My generator was ordered and installed in only one week, which was also very impressive. I would highly recommend Buckley & Son Electrical Contractors."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ideal Electrical Solutions, LLC
5.0(
161
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Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Came recommended from realtor. Preparing house for sale; basement was in desperate need of electrical work due to outdated and unsafe wiring. End product was remarkable; clean install, nice materials/fit and finish; even in basement project. Exemplary and responsive customer service. Great quality of work. Fair pricing. Will use in the future for all electrical work. Highest recommendation."
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
JMP Electric, LLC
4.9(
91
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Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If I could give Jeremy and his team 10 stars I would, they are simply that good! He has installed recess lighting in both of the houses we have owned. Both houses we have owned have a light switch connected to an outlet. He installed new lighting and made sure that the wiring to the outlet works without a switch. He did this for both our living room and upstairs master bedroom. We also asked him if he would install a generator plug outside as well. He installed it and made sure we knew A.) how to run the generator. B.) How to turn the panel off and switch the main breaker on for the generator and C.) Made sure he labeled all breaker switches we were able to use while using the generator to power the house. I will never use anyone but Jeremy and JMP Electric moving forward on any electrical for my house. I would highly recommend him and his company. He is just simply amazing. Look no further when looking to have someone do your electrical. You really won't find anyone better."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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OnTheGrid Electric , LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have hired OnTheGrid for multiple projects and am always satisfied with their work. Doug and Mark are honest and fair, and won't do a job the wrong way. They are my first choice in electrical contractors, and I will be reaching out to them again soon."
Standby generator automatic transfer switch with main panel
Landscape lighting
Fuse panels to be removed in multifamily house with external circuit switches (via insurance requirement)
Portable generator panel interlock
Lighting for a parking lot

+16

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Power Switch Electric
Power Switch Electric
5.0(
14
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Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Mike is very professional, prompt, a good communicator, very helpful and did a great job! I was very pleased with his work and enjoyed chatting with him as well. I will certainly reach out again with more projects in mind. I highly recommend calling Mike at Power Switch Electric."
Electrical work
Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Power Forward LLC
4.8(
24
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Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Due to a recent storm, a tree landed on our homes electrical wiring, ripping the cables off our home. Within 24 hours, Power Forward LLC manged to purchase, and reinstall all replacement parts needed, which helped speed up the process to power up our home. I will definitely use this company for any, and all electrical projects in the future. A+ Customer service A+ Quality of work A+ Timelines A+ Cost"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Swanson Electric, LLC
5.0(
29
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Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Troy was responsive, provided clear and timely communication, quick with his work, and provided excellent quality in the installation of our EV charger and the electrical work that went along with it. I would highly recommend Troy!"
Panel
Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in New Britain, CT

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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