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Barriet Electric
4.6(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mr Barriet responded quickly. Diagnosed the problem as bad GFIs in two outlets. Following morning when I went to check the outlet, the out let was hanginhg with a testar and left the cover on ground. Too pricey. Chsrged $675 for two GFIs. Not satisfed."
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Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Amplified Electric
4.9(
35
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Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"The owner of the company actually came and did the work. He was very thorough and explained the problem and how to fix. He was very polite and cleaned up wonderfully when through. I would give him a 5 star out of 5 and definitely recomend him to others. "
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Eanes Heating and Air
4.1(
17
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Angi Approved

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Worst company I have ever had the pleasure of dealing with. No shows, no calls. They have never done what was promised from install to repairs."
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Winston Salem, 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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