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M.Y. Electrical Contractor
4.8(
221
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Impressed with Luis & team. First installed new outlets for a TV, moved an outlet, installed outdoor lights, then upgraded my electric panel. Each time great work, very reliable, and I know it’s fairly priced."
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+26

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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J & I ELECTRIC
4.8(
13
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"J&I was hired to mitigate the aluminum wiring in my home by installing Alumiconn connectors in all electrical boxes. This work proceeded without a hitch as J&I had previous experience with Alumiconn connectors. J&I also always arrived at the work site on time, cleaned the work area after completing the work and provided detailed invoices showing labor and materials."
Under cabinet lighting
Kitchen lighting
Kitchen floating shelf lighting
Track lighting
Dining can lights with a pendant light

+10

Response time8 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%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
11 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

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had a little trouble pinning down the time they would show up but once here he was very persistent in finding a solution to my request for a new plug outlet. Said he would email a bill (after I wrote a check) but never did. A little bummed about that part. Overall I’d definitely recommend as the actual service was outstanding."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wilson Electric
4.7(
160
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I just got off the phone with Steve, who quickly responded to my request for an electrician I made on Wednesday, day before Thanksgiving. He requested we talk on the phone and he could possibly assist with a quick fix. Everything he asked me to check and do, I already had done on the night I lost power. However, I went to the circuit breaker, telling him I was planning to shut down everything and power every switch back up again, hoping I missed something. As I did, I felt one switch was slightly wiggly, as he suggested I possibly would find. I purposely pull that switch off, then on. As he correctly predicted and suggested, all power restored. He stayed on the phone as I checked every wall outlet affected, finding each working. His knowledge, experience and honesty on a quick fix was priceless. He was quick to help with nothing attached or an agenda for a review, I suggested it. Thank you for your help and patience, having to listen to my story on how I blew up my walls. "
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+5

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Infinity Electric
5.0(
5
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

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 Installations
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+4

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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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