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M.Y. Electrical Contractor
4.8(
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Called M.Y. Electrical for a 200 amp panel upgrade estimate. Luis came out the next day and had a very clear explanation of what need to be done and the timeframe involved, along with a very fair estimate. The crew: Luis, Jesus, Michael and Miguel came out a few days later to do the job. I am impressed, everyone on the crew did excellent work. Due to their knowledge and work ethics they made it stress free for me. Luis took care of obtaining the proper permits. He also informed me through texts of their arrival times, and inspection times, and being here during inspection. After electrical work was completed Javier repaired the stucco, also well done. Very happy I chose M.Y. Electrical and Louis and his crew to do the work!"
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Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Garafano Electric, Inc.
4.9(
171
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1968

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Garafano Electric has being taking care of all the electrical needs and upgrades in our 90 plus year old house for a few years now. They always do A+ work. We're currently in the middle of some home renovations and they've been willing and able to work with our erratic schedule. Honest, dependable, and great at what they do. Can't recommend them high enough!"
Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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B.K. Electric Services
4.5(
114
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"High praise to B.K. Electric Services! Great on-time service with a “Can Do” attitude. They did an excellent job installing a very long wire run for an EV charger. Enrique was the representative that came out for the free quotation. He had recommendations that the competition did not offer. The installers (George & Erick), were polite, and hard workers. I’m a little critical on some details of the work being performed. George & Erick addressed my concerns very much to my satisfaction. The office staff were friendly and efficient. I don’t give many reviews, but had to do it for this company. I will be using their services in the future. Thank You, B.K. Electric Services"
Dining Room FIxture (steel)
Kitchen Fixture
Under cabinet LED rope lighting for bar
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+72

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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A-lite Electric Systems
4.4(
49
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Arrived promptly and did a great job with both my interior and exterior non-functional lights. Will hire them to do more exterior installations."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wilson Electric
4.9(
165
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent company. I submitted a request through Angie’s list. Brian called me within 24 hours. I sent them some pictures and a description of the work to add a new dedicated circuit/outlet. and they were able to give me a quote in advance. I added two small side projects: two additional outlets. The two electricians, Guy and Aaron were on time, polite and cleaned up. Did a great job in under 2.5 hours. Will definitely use again, if needed"
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+5

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Infinity Electric
5.0(
5
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Infinity Electric is a licensed electrical contractor proudly serving Ventura, Camarillo, Oxnard, and surrounding Ventura County communities. We specialize in residential electrical service and repairs, including electrical troubleshooting, panel upgrades, outlet and GFCI repairs, lighting installation, EV charger installation, and new wiring.\n\nOur goal is to provide homeowners with safe, reliable electrical solutions and excellent customer service. Whether you need help diagnosing an electrical issue, upgrading your electrical panel, or installing new outlets or lighting, our experienced electricians are ready to help.\n\nAt Infinity Electric, we take pride in honest pricing, clear communication, and quality workmanship. From small service calls to larger electrical projects, we are committed to getting the job done safely and efficiently.\n\nIf you're looking for a dependable local electrician in Ventura County, we would be happy to help.

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EV CHARGER INSTALL
EV Charger Installations
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Santa Barbara, 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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