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Avatar for E. Register's Electrical
E. Register's Electrical
4.7(
182
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Serving Southport, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a 20 amp outlet and a closet light installed with wall switch. The contractor contacted us promptly through HomeAdvisor. Electrician was on time, polite and friendly. He cleaned up after the work was finished. We are very pleased."
Dining room chandelier
dining room chandeliers
ceiling fans
recessed lighting installed in showers
recessed lighting installed over vanities

+3

Response time1 day
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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The Electric Man LLC
5.0(
17
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Serving Southport, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Frank responded quickly to my inquiry and provided an estimate. We agreed the work would be done within a month. Frank arrived on the agreed upon installation date on time, worked efficiently, kept me apprised of his progress. He arranged for all required inspections and coordinated work with Duke Energy employees. I would definitely hire Frank for any electrical work and recommend him highly."
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+5

Response time12 hrs
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Now Electric, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Southport, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They came when they said they would. Call me to let me know they were on there way. Very polite and they went out of their way to help me. They clean up after they were done. Excellent job!"
Response time8 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Phillip Keith Davis
5.0(
3
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Serving Southport, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"He received the notice early on Saturday morning and called within an hour. He was at my house to get the estimate done an hour after that. We agreed to have the install done the following Friday to give him time to get the permits done. He and his son we exactly on time and the price was actually lower than I anticipated. A totally professional job. This guy is on my list for my next electrical job."
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&E Electrical Services
5.0(
56
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Serving Southport, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Josh and his apprentice were professional, courteous, and amazingly fast. He assessed a post lightning struck home. Giving a clean bill of health while fixing things that have been ignored for years (outside outlets). I have electricians in the family, but since they live far away, I would definitely call Josh at J&E Electrical Services for help."
Electrical Project
Kitchen remodel
Service upgrade
Clients front yard was very dark. Install new lights to brighten up the yard
Install new pendulum lights over kitchen island

+22

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carr Electrical
5.0(
12
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Serving Southport, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dan Carr performed some electric work to my home, In a quick summary, Dan’s service is EXCELLENT. Dan is a knowledgeable, experienced professional. His customer service skills are superior. I was consistently communicated the work he was doing. He took time to answered all my questions, in an easy to understand way. Dan is conscientious, sincere, and friendly. It is quite evident he wants nothing more than doing the job correctly, with excellence. I will definitely call on Dan Carr in the future."
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Southport, 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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