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Avatar for M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
4.8(
176
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Serving Sanford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Somewhat tricky installation of a bathroom vent/light. It was larger than the unit they replaced (we supplied) and required modification of the ceiling which was between floors. They did it well. They also took the time to estimate a large project (installation of sub panel and additional service with an automatic transfer switch) I was quite pleased with the service."
Lighting Insallation
Plan 604
M.R. Stoner Electric Staff
Plan 600
Light Installation

+25

Response time10 hrs
82 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Cain Electric Solutions, LLC
4.9(
25
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Serving Sanford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Robert Cain is a highly skilled electrician with a meticulous work ethic. I hired Cain Electric solutions, at first, to install an electrical box and connection for my hot tub and also to connect electricity to our backyard shed. Pricing was very reasonable and the quality of his work was well above standards. I was so satisfied with his work, that I called him back out to install a electrical transition switch on my house so I could connect a generator during power outages. Again, he did a flawless job at a very reasonable and competitive price point. I will only use Cain Electric Solutions now for any future electrical work I might need. I highly recommend them for any small to large electrical projects! Robert Cain is very responsive and always delivers as promised!"
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CMC Electric
4.7(
485
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Serving Sanford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luis was very capable and friendly. He wore a mask, booties to protect interior floors, and even put a carpet under his truck to protect the driveway from any fluid leaks. I showed him the three problems I had and he was able to quickly diagnose and repair all three including the replacement of a faulty GFCI component and locating the switch that controlled the outdoor security light. Afterwards he checked the main circuit breaker panel and made a couple of corrections, tested all of the GFCI circuits in the house and checked the smoke and CO2 detectors. I will definitely contact CMC Electric the next time I need electrical repairs or installations - and I'll be sure to ask for Luis!"
Generators
Generator Installation
Generator Sales
Exterior Lighting
Ceiling Fan Replacement

+12

Response time12 hrs
299 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Cape Fear Air, Electric & Plumbing
Cape Fear Air, Electric & Plumbing
4.8(
614
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Serving Sanford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Couldn't have asked for better service. Issue ID'd and fixed in about 45 seconds flat. Load/line wired wrong. After fixing, secured GFCI and two affected outlets, and then gave a quick block of instruction on the issue. OUTSTANDING! Then, on top of that, I had used a coupon for 2 hours labor for $149.00 so they called the office and got that cut just about in half to what I figure was simply a service call fee. Advised on a washing machine wiring hookup as well which I was able to do myself cuz it was pretty cut and dry. Their knowledge of residential electric and residential CODE was just what we needed. HIGHLY recommend."
cooling
 heating
 air conditioning
 air conditioning
Response time1 day
155 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Electrical Emperors LLC
4.9(
11
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Serving Sanford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"We had a great experience with John and Aaron. They replaced several outlets in our home quickly and professionally. Everything was done neatly, and they took the time to ensure everything was working perfectly before leaving. Punctual, knowledgeable, and friendly highly recommend for any electrical work!"
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My jobs

+15

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CGA Electric LLC
4.9(
12
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Serving Sanford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired CGA electric to perform some electrical work in my home as a part of a kitchen remodel. Their job was to remove six power outlets and their associated junction boxes from my kitchen walls and rewire the kitchen to provide power to the lower kitchen cabinets so that the removed power outlets could be replaced by under-cabinet power strips. Replacing two circuit breakers was also included. CGA Electric did an excellent job, and, importantly, did not leave behind any damage to the premises. I'd highly recommend them to others and will certainly keep them in mind for any future electrical work."
Electrical panel Re-installed brand new same day
Tree Fell on outdoor electrical service
New Generator install
Sevice Changed out
Response time11 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Zar Electric
Zar Electric
4.9(
23
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Serving Sanford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent service. The AC folks were not ready for the Electrician, even though the Electrician showed up right on time. So Zar asked if I wanted them to wait or if they could come back after running off to do another job. I let them go and showed back up 2.5 hours later and did exactly what they needed to do. They were very quick with the installation and didn't disrupt any power to the rest of the house. Also their attention to detail and where to run the conduit was above any electrician I had ever hired."
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Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for The Electric Solution
The Electric Solution
4.6(
7
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Serving Sanford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Small project but they were the first ones to reach out and respond with what I felt was a reasonable quote. The technicians showed up. The only downside and it’s nothing I was told I would receive a text or a phone call before they showed up and I did not. They just came. They still get five stars."
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate88%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Lanier Electric Group LLC
Lanier Electric Group LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Sanford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luis and Assistant arrived on time, performed the task of replacing our two kitchen hanging lights, and cleaned up. Their subsequent recommendations were highly appreciated, and we will definitely hire them again!"
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Sanford, NC

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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