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C T Smith Electrical Services, LLC
4.9(
290
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Serving Westminster, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Todd, the owner took my call and gave me a quote to install recessed lights and track lights and switchs. He was very thorough, professional courteous. He gave me a very reasonable quote on my first call and set up a convenient time for installation..He gave me a reminder call the day before and a few minutes before arriving his staff arrived. The electricians were very professional and put down protective measures to keep the area clean, They minimized the area that had to be cut in the wall to do the wiring for the 3 new Recessed Lights and Switches. They covered the work area with plastic and cleaned up after the job. I highly recommend this C.T. Smith Electrical Services, LLC for timely, quality, electrical work. I am a happy satisfied customer and give them a five-star rating and recommendation."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Clinton Electric Co Inc
4.7(
153
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Serving Westminster, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The work went well as it was a very simple swap of light fixtures with no specialized work; however, the charge was $900. An additional $200 was charged to investigate dual switching. A 2 minute look at the switch determined that existing wiring was not in place. The net result is that I paid the electrician $275/hour for labor. I provided all materials. Shame on me for not getting competing estimates. I've since gotten estimates to replace the same light: one was $300 and the other $425. I contacted the service manager, but was not successful in getting a partial refund or any other remedy. Clinton Electric considers their pricing strategy to be fair. I disagree. My advice is to get competing quotes ALWAYS! Otherwise, you can expect to pay excessive labor rates with Clinton Electric."
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Response time1 day
Response rate92%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Able Electrical Services Inc
4.9(
425
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Serving Westminster, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everything about Able Electrical Services service was superb! I was in a jam, and Able Electrical Services came to the rescue. Both of the mechanics that assisted were excellent. Russell Ridgway was the primary mechanic and he was amazing! His work is superior and he exceeded my expectations every step of the way. For example, I needed electrical outlets to connect install a wet bar. He measured the wet bar and installed the outlets exactly where they were needed and ensured sufficient power was added to accommodate a kegerator and mini-frigs. I highly recommend Able Electrical Services and hope I never need to use any other electrician."
Kitchen Lighting
Modem Home
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Tim Kyle Electric Heating & Cooling
4.9(
346
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Serving Westminster, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1986

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Chad performed the annual electrical safety inspection. Only one minor issue was uncovered which I requested to be repaired. Everything was completed in a timely and professional manner. All of my questions were answered with options provided."
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Response time1 day
Response rate95%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gillis Electrical Services
5.0(
34
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Serving Westminster, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Gillis installed outlets, hid wiring, and hung TVs in our home. He also completed wiring repairs. Mr. Gillis is an ultimate professional. Very knowledgeable and informative."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Westminster, MD

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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