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Mr Electric of Concord CA
5.0(
15
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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AC Electrical, LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

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!"
240v Tesla wall mounted
3/4 INCH EMT TIED INTO PANEL
TESLA CHARGER NIGHT LIGHT
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(
9
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired JC Electric (Jaime) for two projects: a panel upgrade and an EV charging installation. In both cases, Jaime was meticulous, reliable, and highly skilled, ensuring the projects were completed on time. Beyond his expertise, he is an honest and trustworthy professional. I would gladly work with him again on future projects and highly recommend his services."
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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

"I highly recommend Anthony. His work was top-notch, demonstrating exceptional skill and professionalism. Punctual, efficient, and went above and beyond to ensure all electrical issues were resolved. I'll definitely hire Anthony again!"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Perfect Star Heating , Cooling, & Electrical
4.9(
272
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thought all these 5 star reviews were "suspect" until I experienced them for myself. WOW. Just WOW. End to end the experience was amazing. I received a text message detailing my appt, they even sent over their contact details for me to add to my phone for future. Sent a photo and details of the service rep and follow up to make sure everything went as planned. Very through detailed walk through of the problem and my heating / air system. THIS is how all companies should run their business. Our current system was 24 years old and we wanted to replace proactively. The crew was absolutely amazing - very efficient, knowledgeable and confident. Installing a heating / air system is complicated and requires skill. I don't need to worry if my system will work, or how to get service. I now have a team I can call and know everything will be cared for."
Lead Install Tech Gilbert Caceres w/New AC Install
Lead Install Tech Gilbert Caceres w/New AC Install
New Furnace Installation
Lead Installers David & Gill on the Job.
Lead Installer David Mendoza hard at work.

+8

Response time4 hrs
1652 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Five or Free Electrical Solutions
4.7(
46
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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
25 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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