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O'Connell's Electrical Contractors
5.0(
13
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Serving West Hartford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike re-wired my basement outlets at my apartment. He figured out that all of them were wired incorrectly. Not only did he restore power to my basement outlets, he prevented an electrical fire from the previous incorrect wiring. He also installed a new bathroom fan/light combo, with Bluetooth speaker capabilities and multiple led light colors. He was efficient, fairly priced and honest. Highly recommend! Thank you again Mike!"
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ideal Electrical Solutions, LLC
5.0(
161
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Serving West Hartford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greg is fantastic. He was recommended by a friend and I recommended him to my friend. Professional, punctual, personable. He installed ~20 fixtures in our home, including ~12 recessed lighting fixtures with no attic! There was minimal cutting required and so there is minimal clean up and painting required. We also had him install a chandelier, bathroom lighting, etc. I highly recommend Greg and will go back to him for any of our needs. He also put an external outlet on our deck in what seemed like 15 minutes. Quite amazing."
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
JMP Electric, LLC
4.9(
91
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Serving West Hartford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeremy contacted me within minutes of submitting a request for service. He came later that day and installed both thermostats. We ran into an issue with my old circuit board which he happily replaced the same day. I will definitely work with JMP Electric again, and I highly recommend them."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Supreme Electric, LLC
4.1(
122
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Serving West Hartford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike checked some outlets for me and installed a new attic fan for a reasonable price. He was on time, extremely pleasant and professional. He patiently answered questions and volunteered pertinent information. I highly recommend Supreme Electric and will be using them for any future electrical work I need to have done."
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Recessed and pendant lighting
Home theatre wiring and lighting
Whole house generator wiring
Generator install

+49

Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
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OnTheGrid Electric , LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving West Hartford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I’ve worked with OnTheGrid Electric for 12 years. I would highly recommend them. They perform quality work, they are responsive and leave the job site in good condition."
Standby generator automatic transfer switch with main panel
Landscape lighting
Fuse panels to be removed in multifamily house with external circuit switches (via insurance requirement)
Portable generator panel interlock
Lighting for a parking lot

+16

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Power Forward LLC
4.8(
24
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Serving West Hartford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Due to a recent storm, a tree landed on our homes electrical wiring, ripping the cables off our home. Within 24 hours, Power Forward LLC manged to purchase, and reinstall all replacement parts needed, which helped speed up the process to power up our home. I will definitely use this company for any, and all electrical projects in the future. A+ Customer service A+ Quality of work A+ Timelines A+ Cost"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Crown Joules Electric, LLC
5.0(
65
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Serving West Hartford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Yes, Juan was on-time, professional and quickly fixed my broken light switch. On top of all that, he was personable too. Will definitely call him again for any future electrical problems. Highly recommend."
Response time2 days
Response rate93%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in West Hartford, CT

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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