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K H Gillette Electrical & Lighting
5.00(
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Angi Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Kevin responded quickly to my call, came on time, was friendly, neat, explained the job, provided pricing upfront and completed project. I will definitely use KH Gillette Electrical again and would highly recommend."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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J L P ELECTRICAL SERVICES
4.97(
20
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Angi Approved

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Wallace did an excellent job. Communicated very well. Showed up on time and early. Stood behind his work and came out from my final approval to make sure everything was PERFECT!"
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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Meraw Electric
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

MERAW ELECTRIC 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.

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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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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