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Baker Electrical, LLC
4.9(
31
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Serving Portsmouth, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Baker Electrical is the only electrician I would consider for any future projects. Brad explained everything well, was right on time, did a great job at a fair price. If you need an electrician, look no further than Baker Electrical."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
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Baker Electrical, LLC
5.0(
23
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Serving Portsmouth, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Brad did an amazing job at an excellent price. It was obvious that other electricians were charging too much, but Baker Electrical gave us a very fair price. They were truly professional and did outstanding work. I have a few more jobs and Baker Electrical is the only electrical contractor I will consider hiring. I highly recommend Brad and his team, they were a pleasure to work with."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Norva Electric
5.0(
32
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Serving Portsmouth, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very quick, efficient, immediately got us on the books & incredibly nice both on the phone & in person. Provided great work at a great price. Would highly recommend to anyone. Specifically John was amazing with both customer service & job experience & knowledge. "
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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TriUs Electric, Inc.
4.7(
202
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Serving Portsmouth, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional at the work done knowledgeable well educated listen and understanding to what work being done"
Kitchen Renovation/Remodel
Kitchen lighting of new construction
Panel Install
Ceiling Fan Install
Generator Install

+1

Response time4 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Electric Synergy Partners, LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Portsmouth, VA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

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Customers say: Quick response

"Outstanding Performance. 100% satisfaction. Thought estimate was too high but I was wrong. Excellent price for work performed. Highly recommend this company."
Generator Project
Ceiling Fans Project
Electrical Project
Tree Work
Landscaping Project

+28

Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Virginia Beach
5.0(
9
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Serving Portsmouth, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"He was friendly and knowledgeable. Cleaned up all boxes and old fixtures. Would recommend this company to others. "
Mini Fridge Install
Mini Fridge Install
Outlet Diagnostic
Alum-Cop Pigtail
Light Replacement

+3

Response time6 hrs
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by11%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Portsmouth, VA

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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