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Avatar for Apollo Electric
Apollo Electric
5.0(
167
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Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"excellent fast response from Chris-owner. He came by same day and repaired the frayed power cord for us and we are good to go. Chris was very professional, timely, respectful and great to work with. We wIll keep his info on hand for any other electrical issues we may have in the future. Would highly recommend this company!!"
Original 1960's Zinsco Panel
Old Zinsco Breakers
New 200 amp Panel
Final Product with stucco matched perfectly
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+64

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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GAETAWAY ELECTRIC INC
5.0(
12
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Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company has my business from here on out from the first phone call to the end of the job or should I say jobs they have taken care of me and made me feel like I was being taken care of. Itâ s very hard to trust all contractors cause not all contractors care about what they do as much as about the check at the end these guys are different. They go out of their way to make sure that you are satisfied with what they are doing and there are no unnecessary change orders at all. I like to thank you guys personally for always making sure my knee your met."
Exterior LED lighting and address
Pergola ceiling fan/lighting.
Tesla home electric vehicle charging station and conduit install.
Commercial LED high bay lighting.
Generac home electric vehicle charging station, conduit/outlet install.

+9

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Dalcon, Inc.
4.8(
78
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Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Carlos F. was very professional and courteous. He was able to fix my electrical issue promptly & kudos to Dalcon, Inc for providing same day service. Great work & customer service. Would definitely recommend!"
SPAN Smart Panel
SPAN Smart Panel
Los Gatos Multi Meter
Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JC Electric
5.0(
9
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Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fantastic! I had recessed lighting and added outlets. Jaime was professional, clean, on-time and explained everything he was going to do and did it well. Nothing was left undone. Will definitely hire again when I get my other rooms ready."
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+51

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Palo Alto
4.9(
9
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Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Evan came out to evaluate our project. He explained everything well and I hired him. He did the work that day and all the installed lights are working well"
Chandelier install
New subpanel
New circuits
Charger 1
Charger 2

+2

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LIGHTLINE ELECTRIC INC
5.0(
1
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Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Joe from lightline electric was great took good care of me and my family. Loved that he took time to make sure I know my choices and helped me understand PG&E and how to work with them. "
Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JC Electric
5.0(
7
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Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We contracted JC Electric to install an outlet in our bathroom, install an overhead fan , replace a hanging lamp over our kitchen table, add two timers to light switches, and brought our electric box up to code. We were very impressed with Jaimie and his staff. Very professional, very good at communicating with us. We found JC Electric (Jaimie) to be very honest and reliable. We highly recommend him."
Federal Pacific Panel
Federal Pacific Panel
Discoloration
Demoed out
100a 20/40 Space Sub Panel Replacement

+1

Response time1 day
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Stanford, 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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