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Avatar for Haas and Sons Electric Inc
Haas and Sons Electric Inc
4.9(
123
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Serving Riva, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I was having electrical problems throughout my house. Some appliances worked, some didn’t. Some lights were too bright sometimes, others were too dim sometimes. Some electrical outlets worked, some didn’t. Chris was courteous and professional. He diagnosed the problem in about 15 minutes and called BG&E himself to arrange for BG&E to send a repair truck out to my house, since the problem was a damaged power line leading into the house (specifically, the ground/neutral wire had been severed from rubbing up against a tree)."
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+8

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RaLo Enterprise LLC
4.9(
79
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Serving Riva, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The RaLo electrician did a great job running new wire to install my outdoor camlight. He also informed me of a number of other issues he noticed and gave me good price to address those issues as well. I definitely recommend their services."
Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Duke's Electrical Services, Inc.
4.9(
293
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Serving Riva, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Will definitely hire again for ANY electrical needs! Installed bathroom exhaust fan and switch beautifully. Vented to the outside also done beautifully. Work was performed quickly and WAY below other estimate! It is my suggestion that you look no further!"
Recess light install
Recess and fan install
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Haas & Sons Electric, Inc.
4.8(
147
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Serving Riva, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Alex listened to my description of the electrical problems I wanted repaired and then efficiently diagnosed the problems and provided an estimate for the repairs. I agreed to the estimate and Alex did the work as proposed. I definitely recommend this company and specifically the electrician Alex. Thank you, Scott Stangle"
Recess lights
shower vent/light
Yuck- fluorescent lights
Exhaust fan install
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+22

Response time3 hrs
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Wolf Electric LLC
5.0(
84
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Serving Riva, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hard wiring of a ring doorbell camera with no previous doorbell wiring present; added an outlet for additional appliance charging, and upgrade of surge protector to electrical panel. "
Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by2%of homeowners
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J A Electric LLC.
4.8(
38
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Serving Riva, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Antonio did an exceptional job. He was quick and the price was reasonable. Installed multiple outlets in our basement. Happy with the end result."
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+25

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Able Electrical Services Inc
4.9(
425
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Serving Riva, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everything about Able Electrical Services service was superb! I was in a jam, and Able Electrical Services came to the rescue. Both of the mechanics that assisted were excellent. Russell Ridgway was the primary mechanic and he was amazing! His work is superior and he exceeded my expectations every step of the way. For example, I needed electrical outlets to connect install a wet bar. He measured the wet bar and installed the outlets exactly where they were needed and ensured sufficient power was added to accommodate a kegerator and mini-frigs. I highly recommend Able Electrical Services and hope I never need to use any other electrician."
Kitchen Lighting
Modem Home
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
JOHN MAX ELECTRIC
5.0(
22
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Serving Riva, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding overall experience working with John Max Electric and Dominic. The electricians were masterful, the cost was as discussed (and very reasonable), the professionalism and quality of work was excellent at each step throughout the service lifecycle. Thank you so much."
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Chesapeake Electric
4.8(
67
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Serving Riva, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The two service men who came to complete our "electrician for a day" deal where just flat out awesome. We gave them a fairly long list of items that we wanted done that was quite varied in nature (replacing electrical outlets, installing dimmer switches, exhaust fan timers, re-wiring a light switch, installing a light fixture, installing TV on the wall, and more). They worked through the list quickly and efficiently, explained things about our electrical system along the way (which was very helpful) and were exceptionally courteous and professional. They also worked very well as a team, dividing and conquering all of the items on our list. Recommend them without reservation."
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+5

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Wilk & Son Electrical
5.0(
11
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Serving Riva, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am absolutely satisfied with Chris and the quality his work. I had a long list of electrical needs during home renovations. He installed ceiling fans, light fixtures, moved outlets, and installed new outlets. He was flexible with his schedule and worked alongside my other contractor's. He was respectful, courteous and assisted with renovation problem solving. I highly recommend Wilk & Son Electric."
Lights, receptacles, electric fireplace
Lights, receptacles, electric fireplace
Lights
Lights/ fan
Lights

+8

Response time6 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Riva, MD

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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