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Electrical Pro
5.0(
11
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthony was very professional and meticulous with his work. He installed several GFI's in the home, replaced a doorbell, corrected a timer on Carriage Lights, fixed the lighted address unit and secured a 220 voltage line into a water proof box. I couldn't be happier with his work. I would definitely hire Anthony again for any electrical work."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AC Electrical, LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthony is excellent! He's professional, knowledgeable, and also very nice. He installed a light/fan that was complicated and, somehow, figured it all out and made it beautiful. I asked him to come back and do additional work to make my outlets safer, and install a few other fixtures/switches. Highly recommend!"
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COMMERCIAL EV STATIONS
GRIZZLIE AVALANCHE EV CHARGER

+20

Response time4 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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JC Electric
5.0(
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fantastic! I had recessed lighting and added outlets. Jaime was professional, clean, on-time and explained everything he was going to do and did it well. Nothing was left undone. Will definitely hire again when I get my other rooms ready."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr Electric of Concord CA
5.0(
15
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am giving Mr. Electric the highest complement I can as a customer - I will definitely use them again when I need electrical work done!"
Response time7 hrs
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Perfect Star Heating , Cooling, & Electrical
4.9(
273
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthony was on time and worked solid until the job was completed. I asked him for advice on other electrical matters and he gave me a positive response and suggestions pertaining to them. He did the work very efficiently and was professional."
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+8

Response time4 hrs
1730 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Warner Electric
5.0(
6
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve and his crew of electricians did a fabulous job. They basically replaced the entire house’s electrical, all new switches and outlets in addition to all the new light fixtures in every room. They showed up on time, did what they said they would and addressed every issue encountered in the rehab. In addition, Steve was great helping me decide what to put where. An overall excellent experience. I would HIGHLY recommend Warner Electric for any electric job."
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Five or Free Electrical Solutions
4.7(
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Five or Free Electrical Solutions is everything that they advertise that their company is about. Highly recommended for electrical projects."
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Response time2 days
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Oakland, 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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