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Ferrer Electric
4.9(
89
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was thrilled with Ferrer Electric. Customer service was exceptional. Their work was on- time, professional, and fully compliant. Eddie was knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. The work consisted of installing two new 20 amp circuits, multiple outlets, removing and installing four new light fixtures. I highly recommend Ferrer Ellectric."
Light Replacemernt
Light Replacement
Ceiling Fan replacement
Ceiling Fan Replacement
Light Replacement

+22

Response time9 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Scott Nelson Electric Inc
5.0(
337
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Scott came out to trouble shoot our electrical problem when we could not get 4 other electrical companies to call us back. They quickly discovered the problem and made repairs. They were knowledgeable, professional and personable. Definitely recommend them and will definitely use them again when needed."
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+4

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Blazer Electric Co
4.9(
333
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well. Jack replaced five cracked outlets and four switches in about an hour. He was very open and honest, very motivated to handle issues efficiently, and his pricing was fair. Thanks, Jack."
Now the lights are in...
We had to cut some holes in order to install new electrical connections
Job complete!
A splash of color...
Looking good in a daylight

+11

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Blue Diamond Electric LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Danny came to my house to install electrical panel. I already had everything for the install the swap the old one out put the new one in really fast I was surprised I told him my lights would flicker sometimes and he check the ground to the meter and it was corroded, he cleaned it off and fix the problem install looks great. Everything works perfect. I will be hiring him again for future projects."
Before & After of the bar area
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Bar area
Electrical Project

+26

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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GRA Electric
4.9(
32
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ruben answered my request promptly and came out the same day to install the new switch/outlet at a highly competitive price. Very polite, personable and skilled in all things electrical."
100 Amp main breaker Panel 30 space.
New 176LB ceiling Fixture
new 100am service
new 100amp outside service
240v 30amp A/C circuit line.

+33

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
62 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Power Electrical Services, LLC
4.9(
61
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had some dead electrical outlets that the circuit breaker flipping did not fix. Found the problem (60 year old breaker w/ corroded contacts) and fixed it. Had them also replace two electrical outlet (near our washing machine, one in the bathroom) with GCFI outlets to bring them (closer) to code. Also pointed out that our electrical panel is at the age to be replaced, but did not push into anything ."
Pool Equipment Wiring
Hot tub Disconnect
Sub Panel  station
Charge Point
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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HD Electric Design
5.0(
21
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great electrician. Very knowledgeable and price is very reasonable. Will definitely use them again. I highly recommend this company for your electrical repair and upgrades"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate98%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Speedy Electric
5.0(
27
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Had two outlets that needed replacement and testing of the wires. He quickly diagnosed, went to get the parts, and returned to fix it. All within two hours of originally requesting the work completed. "
Vanity
Vanity
EV charging station
Chandelier
Chandelier

+1

Response time1 day
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Palatine, IL

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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