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Georgia Electrical Techs, LLC
4.9(
40
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Respectful of property, showed up on time, excellent communication, high quality material and workmanship, followed instructions, completed work in a timely manner, and cleaned up after themselves. They also adjusted well when we requested additional work while they were on the job. I would recommend Georgia Electrical Techs for any electrical needs you may have. A++++"
Response time9 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Junius Electric
4.9(
18
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had 2 additional circuits with outlets installed. They were on time, did a great job and cleaned up after they were done. Pricing was very reasonable. I will use them in the future"
Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Hi-Five Electric, LLC
4.8(
70
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had three things I wanted done. Repair/replace an outside outlet, repair the connection to an overhead light switch, and exchange a ceiling fan and connect the fan to a wall switch. They did everything I asked in a professional manner, quickly and efficiently. I highly recommend this company for your electrical needs."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Doster Electrical Service
5.0(
2
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

"Chad is an ultimate professional he does a quality job and is very thorough in his work. He completed the job ontime and in full at a reasonable price. I will only hire him for all my electrical needs and will highly recommend him."
Residential wiring
Residential wiring
Residential wiring
Residential wiring
Residential wiring

+7

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Cannon Electric, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have worked with lots of contractors on work done previously and I can honestly say that Cannon Electric was without-a-doubt the best company I think I have ever worked with. Trey and his team came in and helped me turn a builders grade home into our absolute dream home. I had a list drawn up of some changes I was curious about and after contacting him, Trey quickly came out, walked through the full house with me, went over each concern and question I had, and gave me an outstanding quote. This man genuinely cares about the work that he completes. He made sure every single element of the work he did was done to last the life of the home while simultaneously completing an enormous list of work in record time. In total, we ended up adding recessed throughout the house, added a few electrical outlets inside and outside, added a switch, and he even added an electric vehicle charging station in my garage. I was simultaneously installing a new kitchen sink myself and Trey offered to help me wire up a new disposal for it at no charge. My wife decided halfway that she wanted a pendant added to the kitchen and within an hour Trey had it cut out, wired up, the pendant assembled, and hung exactly where she wanted. He did not even charge me for the labor, was just happy to put the cherry on top. Every single element was done professionally, efficiently, courteously, and affordably! I cannot recommend this company enough and will absolutely be using his team for my electrical needs in the future!"
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Under cabinet LED strip lighting with plug mold
Outdoor lighting
Outdoor lighting

+20

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Athens, GA

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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