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Luminous Electric LLC
4.72(
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had my old 1941 home panel upgraded to 200 amps in less than 4 hours. Shane and Larry did a great job!! Friendly, professional, efficient, fair pricing ... highly recommended!!"
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Rich the Electrician - (412) 605-2645
4.83(
126
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rich did a great job installing the hook up for my stove. Seems very knowledgeable. He was very responsive to any questions/concerns and addressed them. Efficiently. Would recommend!"
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The Electrical Company LLC
4.13(
15
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Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They failed to show up for an appointment they scheduled with me. They didn't call to cancel or reschedule and didn't respond to the voicemail message I left for them about their failure to show up."
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Pittsburgh, PA

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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