We take great pride in the experience, expertise, quality, and customer service we provide to meet consumer needs. Our mission is to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and professionally communicate with every customer. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of the job's size.
"Justin was very caring, courteous and professional. He is friendly and a peoples person. He enjoys what he does. I used to be a Gold Level mystery shopper 14 years ago. I would have definitely given him 100% marks."
AMRIK K on February 2024
We take great pride in the experience, expertise, quality, and customer service we provide to meet consumer needs. Our mission is to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and professionally communicate with every customer. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of the job's size.
"Justin was very caring, courteous and professional. He is friendly and a peoples person. He enjoys what he does. I used to be a Gold Level mystery shopper 14 years ago. I would have definitely given him 100% marks."
AMRIK K on February 2024
Harts is your trusted local provider for all your plumbing and electrical needs. With 10 years of business experience, our certified team specializes in delivering top-quality residential and commercial solutions in the PNW. From emergency repairs to routine maintenance, we pride ourselves on using the latest technology for efficient diagnostics and repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily life. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making your satisfaction our number one priority. Our company has been serving the local community with dedication and professionalism for over a decade. We specialize in a wide range of services, from intricate electrical installations and repairs to comprehensive plumbing work, including leak detection, pipe repairs, fixture installations, and much more. Trust Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians for professional and friendly service for all your plumbing, electrical, & HVAC projects. Call us today!
"EV charger install in garage. Harts was very timely and able to do the service during the estimate visit. Josh, our service tech, was fantastic. He was quick but thorough and detailed, and also very pleasant. Highly recommend and will use them again."
Eric L on March 2025
Harts is your trusted local provider for all your plumbing and electrical needs. With 10 years of business experience, our certified team specializes in delivering top-quality residential and commercial solutions in the PNW. From emergency repairs to routine maintenance, we pride ourselves on using the latest technology for efficient diagnostics and repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily life. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making your satisfaction our number one priority. Our company has been serving the local community with dedication and professionalism for over a decade. We specialize in a wide range of services, from intricate electrical installations and repairs to comprehensive plumbing work, including leak detection, pipe repairs, fixture installations, and much more. Trust Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians for professional and friendly service for all your plumbing, electrical, & HVAC projects. Call us today!
"EV charger install in garage. Harts was very timely and able to do the service during the estimate visit. Josh, our service tech, was fantastic. He was quick but thorough and detailed, and also very pleasant. Highly recommend and will use them again."
Eric L on March 2025
Thunder Mountain Electric, based in Enumclaw, WA, is your go-to electrical contractor for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical needs. We are a local, veteran owned company. Our certified electricians specialize in smart home solutions, EV chargers, panel upgrades, and troubleshooting. We proudly stand out by offering superior customer service and competitive pricing. We look forward to working with you on your upcoming projects so call today at 253-410-3176
"We had a new ring camera doorbell installed. Matt was very knowledgeable and explained everything regarding the installation process. He is very professional and knowledgeable. "
Carolyn S on May 2025
Thunder Mountain Electric, based in Enumclaw, WA, is your go-to electrical contractor for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical needs. We are a local, veteran owned company. Our certified electricians specialize in smart home solutions, EV chargers, panel upgrades, and troubleshooting. We proudly stand out by offering superior customer service and competitive pricing. We look forward to working with you on your upcoming projects so call today at 253-410-3176
"We had a new ring camera doorbell installed. Matt was very knowledgeable and explained everything regarding the installation process. He is very professional and knowledgeable. "
Carolyn S on May 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"A very positive experience with Dedicated Electrical. They answered my questions about what to expect and then they did exactly what they said they would for the amount they quoted me. Thank you!"
Rebecca J J on February 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"A very positive experience with Dedicated Electrical. They answered my questions about what to expect and then they did exactly what they said they would for the amount they quoted me. Thank you!"
Rebecca J J on February 2024
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Alex was extremely timely in response and helped me with diagnosing my electrical issues. Would recommend this team to anyone who needs electrical help. "
Dakota K on May 2025
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Alex was extremely timely in response and helped me with diagnosing my electrical issues. Would recommend this team to anyone who needs electrical help. "
Dakota K on May 2025
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business
"James did an outstanding job adding two electrical outlets to power to large wine coolers. He reviewed what he was gonna do with the conduit and how it would run from the electrical box through the garage to the actual wine coolers. Very professional and nice and everything looked professional and clean. The work completed looks great. Will definitely use this company for any future electrical and or generator needs."
Sean O on June 2025
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business
"James did an outstanding job adding two electrical outlets to power to large wine coolers. He reviewed what he was gonna do with the conduit and how it would run from the electrical box through the garage to the actual wine coolers. Very professional and nice and everything looked professional and clean. The work completed looks great. Will definitely use this company for any future electrical and or generator needs."
Sean O on June 2025
Charlie's Electric, LLC delivers top-tier electrical services across Pierce County, with over 41 years of expertise. Based in Tacoma, WA, our family-owned business specializes in residential and commercial electrical solutions, from panel upgrades and EV charger installations to whole-home rewiring. We pride ourselves on unmatched professionalism, meticulous workmanship, and personalized customer service that exceeds expectations. Our licensed, insured team ensures every project meets the highest industry standards, prioritizing safety, efficiency, and value. We are electricians not sales people. Serving Tacoma, University Place, Fircrest, Lakewood and beyond, we’re your trusted local electrician. Call Charlie's Electric LLC today for a free estimate and experience the difference quality makes! Services Offered: Electrical panel upgrades, EV charging stations, whole-home rewiring, lighting installations, whole house generator installs , emergency electrical repairs, and more.
"Highly recommend this company. They re-deviced every single outlet, light switch, and light fixture inside and outside, replaced the fuse boxes, removed some ugly 1980s features like central vacuum outlets and the remnants of a defunct security system, and installed some additional flush lighting. Everything went smoothly and we are so happy with the results. Nick and Dante were professional and knowledgeable, and Nick was wonderful with customer communication. "
Dawn M on May 2025
Charlie's Electric, LLC delivers top-tier electrical services across Pierce County, with over 41 years of expertise. Based in Tacoma, WA, our family-owned business specializes in residential and commercial electrical solutions, from panel upgrades and EV charger installations to whole-home rewiring. We pride ourselves on unmatched professionalism, meticulous workmanship, and personalized customer service that exceeds expectations. Our licensed, insured team ensures every project meets the highest industry standards, prioritizing safety, efficiency, and value. We are electricians not sales people. Serving Tacoma, University Place, Fircrest, Lakewood and beyond, we’re your trusted local electrician. Call Charlie's Electric LLC today for a free estimate and experience the difference quality makes! Services Offered: Electrical panel upgrades, EV charging stations, whole-home rewiring, lighting installations, whole house generator installs , emergency electrical repairs, and more.
"Highly recommend this company. They re-deviced every single outlet, light switch, and light fixture inside and outside, replaced the fuse boxes, removed some ugly 1980s features like central vacuum outlets and the remnants of a defunct security system, and installed some additional flush lighting. Everything went smoothly and we are so happy with the results. Nick and Dante were professional and knowledgeable, and Nick was wonderful with customer communication. "
Dawn M on May 2025
Our experienced and highly trained electricians, along with our support staff, can take care of all your residential electrical needs – from bad outlets to panel upgrades. Our goal is to meet the electrical needs of our community by supplying services distinguished by quality and value in a way that demonstrates our professionalism and dedication to excellence. As a result, our customers are consistently satisfied and our reputation is held in high esteem.
"Both electricians/contractors were very professional and friendly. I showed them the room (aka a nursery with a vaulted ceiling) as well as the ceiling light replacement, and they immediately got to work. They finished in less than 30 minutes instead of the 1 hour I was told over the phone. They were honest and charged for half-hour."
Evan D on June 2023
Our experienced and highly trained electricians, along with our support staff, can take care of all your residential electrical needs – from bad outlets to panel upgrades. Our goal is to meet the electrical needs of our community by supplying services distinguished by quality and value in a way that demonstrates our professionalism and dedication to excellence. As a result, our customers are consistently satisfied and our reputation is held in high esteem.
"Both electricians/contractors were very professional and friendly. I showed them the room (aka a nursery with a vaulted ceiling) as well as the ceiling light replacement, and they immediately got to work. They finished in less than 30 minutes instead of the 1 hour I was told over the phone. They were honest and charged for half-hour."
Evan D on June 2023
Eagle Electric of Auburn is a small family owned business with the goal to provided excellent service at a great price.
Eagle Electric of Auburn is a small family owned business with the goal to provided excellent service at a great price.
Welcome to Connect and Protect At Connect and Protect, we are your trusted partner for expert installation and troubleshooting of Ethernet security systems, CCTV, and high-voltage products. From residential to commercial properties, our extensive knowledge and commitment to quality ensure that we meet the unique needs of each project. Whether you require seamless network security or reliable high-voltage solutions, you can count on our dedicated technicians, each specializing in their field to provide the most effective and professional service. When you choose Connect and Protect, you’re choosing a team that takes pride in their craft and delivers exceptional results—every time.
"Very professional company!! We are so happy with the work done! I would recommend the gentleman that did our work anytime! Was neat and very knowledgeable about what he was doing! And the icing on the cake was he put shoe covers on his shoes every time he came in the house! That was awesome!!!"
Keith F on August 2024
Welcome to Connect and Protect At Connect and Protect, we are your trusted partner for expert installation and troubleshooting of Ethernet security systems, CCTV, and high-voltage products. From residential to commercial properties, our extensive knowledge and commitment to quality ensure that we meet the unique needs of each project. Whether you require seamless network security or reliable high-voltage solutions, you can count on our dedicated technicians, each specializing in their field to provide the most effective and professional service. When you choose Connect and Protect, you’re choosing a team that takes pride in their craft and delivers exceptional results—every time.
"Very professional company!! We are so happy with the work done! I would recommend the gentleman that did our work anytime! Was neat and very knowledgeable about what he was doing! And the icing on the cake was he put shoe covers on his shoes every time he came in the house! That was awesome!!!"
Keith F on August 2024
Warning signs include outlets that no longer grip plugs securely, visible damage to the faceplate, unusual warmth, or discoloration around the outlet. If you notice sparking when plugging in devices, breakers that trip when the outlet is used, or detect burning smells, these indicate potentially serious problems requiring immediate professional attention.
A straightforward outlet replacement takes a qualified electrician about 30 minutes or less. However, if the outlet has significant damage or the electrician needs to diagnose underlying electrical issues, the repair might extend to a couple of hours. The timeline depends on the complexity of the problem, accessibility of the outlet, and whether additional electrical work is needed.
While simple outlet replacement is technically possible for homeowners with basic electrical knowledge, safety concerns make professional installation advisable. If attempting DIY repairs, you must properly shut off power at the breaker box and verify the circuit is dead using a voltage tester. Complex issues involving circuit problems or specialized outlets should always be handled by licensed professionals to ensure safety and code compliance.
There's no set replacement schedule for electrical outlets in good condition. Instead, replace outlets when you notice signs of damage, loose connections, or functionality problems. Outlets in older homes may need updating to meet current safety codes, especially if they lack proper grounding or are located in areas now requiring GFCI protection, such as kitchens and bathrooms.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets contain specialized safety technology that monitors electrical current and quickly cuts power when imbalances are detected. These complex internal components make them more expensive than standard outlets. Additionally, they must be installed in specific locations to meet electrical code requirements, often requiring specialized installation techniques that increase labor costs.
Request verification of proper licensing and insurance coverage. Ask about their experience with similar repairs and their process for diagnosing electrical problems. Request a written estimate detailing parts, labor, and any potential additional costs. Inquire about warranties on their work and the expected completion timeframe. Also, ask if they'll inspect the circuit associated with the problematic outlet to identify any related issues.