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S & S ELECTRIC
4.9(
72
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Serving Newport, RI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called S and S for a quote. Scott came the very next day. Quote was reasonable. They came a few days later and replaced my bathroom exhaust fan and 2 front door outside lights. Did a super nice job. Very happy with them, and would definitely recommend them to others. "
Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Cotti-Johnson HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical RI
4.9(
26
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Serving Newport, RI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1948

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Communication was excellent. Tech showed up on time and went above and beyond on the work. I’ll certainly reach out to Cotti-Johnson for any future work."
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+40

Response time7 hrs
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Volt Vibe LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Newport, RI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was great getting a quality job for a fair price. Mark was great, he really did go above and beyond expectations. i would definitely hire him again going forward. "
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Thomas Gallant Jr Electrician Inc
5.0(
8
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Serving Newport, RI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Incredible service from Thomas. He was incredibly professional and fast with his work. I told him I wanted recessed lighting and wires run for a projector I wanted installed. He gave me a full run down of what he planned on doing along with an expected time frame. Thomas got all the work done within just a few hours and at what I feel was a very reasonable price."
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+5

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Newport, RI

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.

The Newport, RI homeowners’ guide to electrical switches, outlets & fixtures installs or repairs

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