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Avatar for Electrical Buddy
Electrical Buddy
62900 Lincoln Ave Spc 25
4.81(
24
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Electrical Buddy
62900 Lincoln Ave Spc 25
4.81(
24
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

Electrical Buddy is 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. 5 years of 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. 24/7 Emergency Service Offered

"We hired this contractor to pressure wash the drains from the roof down and also to change the lights around the property. He told me the work was done and I paid him, But when I visited the property i realized he didn't do any of the work but the check was cashed (will email attachments."

Homeowner on April 2025

Electrical Buddy is 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. 5 years of 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. 24/7 Emergency Service Offered

"We hired this contractor to pressure wash the drains from the roof down and also to change the lights around the property. He told me the work was done and I paid him, But when I visited the property i realized he didn't do any of the work but the check was cashed (will email attachments."

Homeowner on April 2025


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Rhythm Electric, LLC
73530 Catalina Way, Unit 1
4.97(
15
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Rhythm Electric, LLC
73530 Catalina Way, Unit 1
4.97(
15
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 local quotes requested

RHYTHM ELECTRIC LLC is 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.

"Terry is a master at his craft! Can’t say enough good things about him. Punctual, professional, reasonably priced, efficient, respectful of property and the list goes on. Wish we had found him sooner! The best out there."

Alex T on March 2025

RHYTHM ELECTRIC LLC is 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.

"Terry is a master at his craft! Can’t say enough good things about him. Punctual, professional, reasonably priced, efficient, respectful of property and the list goes on. Wish we had found him sooner! The best out there."

Alex T on March 2025


P S Electrical
1185 Magnolia Ave
4.75(
142
)
Approved Pro
P S Electrical
1185 Magnolia Ave
4.75(
142
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 local quotes requested

P S Electrical is known for our prompt service and superior attention to detail. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. Please call today, we appreciate your business.

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Joe S on April 2020

P S Electrical is known for our prompt service and superior attention to detail. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. Please call today, we appreciate your business.

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Joe S on April 2020


Electrical Buddy
Based In
4.65(
37
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Electrical Buddy
Based In
4.65(
37
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
192 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in electrical services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"We hired this contractor to pressure wash the drains from the roof down and also to change the lights around the property. He told me the work was done and I paid him, But when I visited the property i realized he didn't do any of the work but the check was cashed (will email attachments to Aida at claims department. this system doesn't work well with attachments.)"

AREN D on April 2025

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in electrical services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"We hired this contractor to pressure wash the drains from the roof down and also to change the lights around the property. He told me the work was done and I paid him, But when I visited the property i realized he didn't do any of the work but the check was cashed (will email attachments to Aida at claims department. this system doesn't work well with attachments.)"

AREN D on April 2025


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B.K. Electric Services
14320 Ventura Blvd
4.31(
117
)
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B.K. Electric Services
14320 Ventura Blvd
4.31(
117
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1039 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

Welcome to B.K. Electric Services Inc, Licensed Los Angeles Electricians. Honest,reliable, professional electricians, where superb customer service, competitive prices and most importantly friendly services is our #1 Priority! We provide Residential, Commercial and Industrial electrical services all over the Los Angeles, Orange County and San Fernando Valley areas. Our company has become a household name around the Los Angeles area. We have built many relationships with our residential customers, celebrities, public figures, small retailers and large department stores. We work closely with DWP, Edison and the Department of Building and safety to ensure that your work is being done up to the city codes. From the estimate to pulling the permits we will handle everything for your electrical project from A-Z. We offer absolutely free estimates always! Additional phone number - (310) 430-2300. Additional DBAs - B K Electric Services, B K Electric Services Inc, BK Electric Service, BK Electric Services. Family owned & operated

"Went well."

Tyler R on April 2025

Welcome to B.K. Electric Services Inc, Licensed Los Angeles Electricians. Honest,reliable, professional electricians, where superb customer service, competitive prices and most importantly friendly services is our #1 Priority! We provide Residential, Commercial and Industrial electrical services all over the Los Angeles, Orange County and San Fernando Valley areas. Our company has become a household name around the Los Angeles area. We have built many relationships with our residential customers, celebrities, public figures, small retailers and large department stores. We work closely with DWP, Edison and the Department of Building and safety to ensure that your work is being done up to the city codes. From the estimate to pulling the permits we will handle everything for your electrical project from A-Z. We offer absolutely free estimates always! Additional phone number - (310) 430-2300. Additional DBAs - B K Electric Services, B K Electric Services Inc, BK Electric Service, BK Electric Services. Family owned & operated

"Went well."

Tyler R on April 2025


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Garafano Electric, Inc.
3601 Eagle Rock Blvd.
4.82(
182
)
Approved Pro
Garafano Electric, Inc.
3601 Eagle Rock Blvd.
4.82(
182
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
770 local quotes requested

Garafano Electric is a local, family-owned establishment based in Eagle Rock. We specialize in all things electric and service individual homes, as well as larger commercial or industrial facilities, for work ranging from small repairs to large-scale projects. We are 11 times Angie’s List Super Service Award recipients (awarded to the "top 5% of qualifying businesses"), and we pride ourselves in providing competitive, fair quotes for all of our work. Give us a call or write us a message and we’ll be sure to assist you in any way we can. First time Angie’s List customers receive a 5% discount!

"Excellent! They were in and out with a crew in one day. We were replacing under kitchen cabinet fluorescent lights with LED. On one cabinet that sits aline, it gave the optical illusion that it was not as bright as the other sections. Will Martinez the owner, came over on Sunday @ 10 am to fix things South as that it looked as it should. All included in the original estimate and invoice. No Extra Charge. TRUE Customer SERVICE!!!!"

Andy A on February 2025

Garafano Electric is a local, family-owned establishment based in Eagle Rock. We specialize in all things electric and service individual homes, as well as larger commercial or industrial facilities, for work ranging from small repairs to large-scale projects. We are 11 times Angie’s List Super Service Award recipients (awarded to the "top 5% of qualifying businesses"), and we pride ourselves in providing competitive, fair quotes for all of our work. Give us a call or write us a message and we’ll be sure to assist you in any way we can. First time Angie’s List customers receive a 5% discount!

"Excellent! They were in and out with a crew in one day. We were replacing under kitchen cabinet fluorescent lights with LED. On one cabinet that sits aline, it gave the optical illusion that it was not as bright as the other sections. Will Martinez the owner, came over on Sunday @ 10 am to fix things South as that it looked as it should. All included in the original estimate and invoice. No Extra Charge. TRUE Customer SERVICE!!!!"

Andy A on February 2025


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Star’s Handy Service
Thank You
4.81(
59
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Approved Pro
Star’s Handy Service
Thank You
4.81(
59
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
852 local quotes requested

I am a Navy veteran with 15+ years of construction experience, offering competitive rates and a satisfaction guarantee for various home services. Call 442-332-6196 for free advice on your next project. Furniture assembly Dump runs Demolition Custom Closet Builds Home Organization

"Kevin assembled a complex, unfamiliar home gym that came with poorly written directions. He did the job well. Kevin is nice guy who kept me updated on his progress."

Terrence T on April 2025

I am a Navy veteran with 15+ years of construction experience, offering competitive rates and a satisfaction guarantee for various home services. Call 442-332-6196 for free advice on your next project. Furniture assembly Dump runs Demolition Custom Closet Builds Home Organization

"Kevin assembled a complex, unfamiliar home gym that came with poorly written directions. He did the job well. Kevin is nice guy who kept me updated on his progress."

Terrence T on April 2025


Tom Gumm Electric
2279 Republic Ave
4.69(
13
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Approved Pro
Tom Gumm Electric
2279 Republic Ave
4.69(
13
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
1922 local quotes requested

Looking for top-notch service? Look no further than Tom Gumm Electric. 2 employees, sub contracting and open to billing options. Contact us today for all your electrical needs!

"Tom was very thorough,neat and respectful of his surroundings. Patched the holes necessary to complete the job. Besides that he came back to fix a electronic transmission problem . My ceiling fans were being turned on by my neighbor remote."

Anthony s on September 2024

Looking for top-notch service? Look no further than Tom Gumm Electric. 2 employees, sub contracting and open to billing options. Contact us today for all your electrical needs!

"Tom was very thorough,neat and respectful of his surroundings. Patched the holes necessary to complete the job. Besides that he came back to fix a electronic transmission problem . My ceiling fans were being turned on by my neighbor remote."

Anthony s on September 2024


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Marco Montes
334 S. Westlake
4.63(
78
)
Approved Pro
Marco Montes
334 S. Westlake
4.63(
78
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
2722 local quotes requested
36 years of experience

2 employees. Occasionally uses subs for hardwood floors. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges. No service charges. No extra charge for after hours service.

"Marco is amazing! He went above and beyond to make our home look amazing. He's a genuine guy and fixed things in my home that he noticed needed repairs. He didn't have to, but he did it out of the generosity of his heart. I would highly recommend Marco and will hire him every time I need a repair!"

Kel C on April 2023

2 employees. Occasionally uses subs for hardwood floors. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges. No service charges. No extra charge for after hours service.

"Marco is amazing! He went above and beyond to make our home look amazing. He's a genuine guy and fixed things in my home that he noticed needed repairs. He didn't have to, but he did it out of the generosity of his heart. I would highly recommend Marco and will hire him every time I need a repair!"

Kel C on April 2023


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Alex Carpet & Flooring
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Alex Carpet & Flooring
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

Choose us for your carpet and flooring needs because we bring trusted expertise since 1998. With over two decades of experience, we guarantee quality, reliability, and a commitment to excellence in every project. Let our long-standing reputation and dedication to customer satisfaction make your flooring dreams a reality.

"Great real professional and very nice and friendly"

Megan W on November 2024

Choose us for your carpet and flooring needs because we bring trusted expertise since 1998. With over two decades of experience, we guarantee quality, reliability, and a commitment to excellence in every project. Let our long-standing reputation and dedication to customer satisfaction make your flooring dreams a reality.

"Great real professional and very nice and friendly"

Megan W on November 2024

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Ceiling fan installations FAQs

Adding a fan to a pergola, gazebo, or other outdoor living space costs between $250 and $3,000. If you need wiring, expect to pay anywhere from $500 to $1,500 or more for the circuit, switch, and electrical boxes. You'll also need to make sure you purchase one that's outdoor-specific with weather-resistant construction.

You need an electrician to install a ceiling fan if new wiring or circuit modifications are required. Installing a ceiling fan involves electrical and mechanical expertise, and working with electricity can be dangerous without proper experience. If replacing an existing fan or light fixture where wiring is already in place, a handyperson can perform the installation. However, for new installations, complex setups, or any situation involving electrical work, it's essential to hire a local licensed electrician to ensure the job is done safely and complies with local codes.

You should get a ceiling fan that matches the decor of your home. Out-of-place styles stick out and may detract from the home's resale value later. If you're unsure which design to go with, talk to an interior designer.

Interior decorators cost around $2,000 to $12,000, but they create a plan for your entire home. You can choose from every possible style, from traditional carved oak to slick stainless steel to fans resembling old airplane propellers.

The size of your room will dictate the appropriate fan size. For exceptionally large rooms, consider installing more than one ceiling fan. Use the following guidelines to determine the fan size you should purchase based on your room's size:

  • For rooms up to 75 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 29–36 inches.

  • For rooms 80–175 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 42–48 inches.

  • For rooms 180–350 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 52–56 inches.

  • For rooms larger than 350 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 60 inches or larger.

A fan costs around $44 to $88 annually if you run it nonstop. That's assuming it costs about $0.05 to $0.09 to run a fan every hour based on a range of 50 to 80 kilowatts per hour and an average national rate of $0.11 per kilowatt hour for electricity.

Installing a ceiling fan involves several steps:

  1. Turn off the power at the breaker box.

  2. Remove the old fixture and disconnect wiring.

  3. Install support braces if needed.

  4. Attach the new fan housing to the existing box.

  5. Connect the wiring according to code and manufacturer instructions.

  6. Assemble the fan components.

  7. Restore power and test the fan.

Working with electricity can be dangerous. If you're not experienced with electrical work, it's wise to hire a professional to ensure a safe and proper installation.

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