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Avatar for Best Dressed Electric
Best Dressed Electric
5.0(
30
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Awesome. Work was done quickly and carefully with the whole process being explained. My smart switches were set up and tested before the job was complete."
Electrical Project
Home Automation Project
Home Automation Project
Electrical Project
Wall box

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Brandon Electric Inc
4.9(
1,410
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team from Brandon Electric are great. They installed an outlet and ran cable for a flat screen tv. Cleaned up thoroughly when job was completed. Will definitely hire them again for electrical work."
D-1 Baseball Academy LED Lights
D-1 Baseball Academy LED Lights
4" LED Recessed Lights
Under Cabinet Lighting
Commercial Fan

+61

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Spotlight Solar, LLC
4.9(
135
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I've had Spotlight to my home on two occasions, once to replace knob and tube wiring and later to install several light fixtures. Joe provided services both times. He is punctual, very friendly and obviously knows what he is doing. Spotlihjt is my preferred electrical service provider. Dave L."
Response time1 day
441 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Almeida Electric
4.9(
113
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I called this electrician independently from homeadvisor for a problem I was having with a switch. Juan came the next day and repaired it. I then hired him to do some other electrical work I had. He and workers arrived on time and finished in a couple of hours. The cost was the same as the estimate. Everything was cleaned. The only problem was the vanity light, whose box had to be moved. The repair to the drywall was not done well and I had to redo that myself. It was not placed in the spot I wanted due to some miscommunication. Juan promptly came back and moved the box again and repaired the drywall. I would hire him again for other projects."
 Ceiling fan installation
 Electrical Box Upgrade
Replacement of old unsafe panel with new panel
 Installation of light fixture in foyer
 Installation of hallway light fixture

+7

Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Star Bright Electric
4.9(
28
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Michael was awesome. Very responsive from my initial request. He was out in the next few days, made everything quick and easy. Super professional and great work. Would HIGHLY recommend to anyone needing electrical work done."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate99%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Morano Electric, Inc.
4.6(
42
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed some troubleshooting done to resolve an issue with my dining room ceiling fan outlet. I received a call from Morano Electric within an hour of putting in the request. I decided to go with them after reviewing the other contractors. The technician they sent was personable, knowledgeable and mindful about my pets. He resolved everything, tested all the other outlets powered on the same circuit, and cleaned up all the debris. It couldn't have been a better experience, I will definitely request them going forward for any electrical projects."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
107 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Princeton, NJ

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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