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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

"Projects: Installed large ceiling fan, electrical outlet and over the counter LED lighting in the kitchen. Reasonable cost, prompt, efficient and respectful of the interior of our home. We were very pleased with the whole experience."
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

"What a great young man. He was extremely prepared, knowledgeable, and quick. Great work hooked up an outdoor enclosed electrical outlet thru my home into the electrical box and without having to shut down, loss of power, to any of my smart home devices. Usually have to reprogram the home devices & he was so exceptional not one device in my smart home setup was affected great job.... Reasonably priced great deal. Even looked @ issue with the ceiling fan for the bedroom. For the fan Install and some electrical work to be done since its an older home. But he took the time and crawled up there to inspect the job. I will most definitely recommend and use him ALWAYS. Junius you are my guy. If your reading this and need electrical work please CALL this young man you will not regret it. Great Experience and Great Service and Couldnt have been more Relieved .... I 100% recommend this guy. Yes again do yourself a favor on the next electrical job you run into, I mean it, call HIM ......"
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%
16 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

"We just moved into a new house this year, and we have had Chad come out on three different occasions and install some receptacles, add a few lights, and install some switches. Each time, the work that has been done has been great. Chad is professional and knowledgeable, and always leaves the area super clean, despite having to open up drywall, etc. He takes pride in his work, and it really shows. We will continue to use Chad for future electrician needs. Definitely recommend him!"
Residential wiring
Residential wiring
Residential wiring
Residential wiring
Residential wiring

+7

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Guardian Electric, LLC
3.0(
2
)

Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look out for the working people we try to make a living and not a killing. That is our company motto. We offer the best prices anywhere. We pride ourselves in offering a great service that you can afford.

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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

"Trey and his family did a great job for us. We asked them to install a wall charger for our EV. It required a new 50-amp line from the main panel to the install location. Trey came out when we first contacted him and gave us an estimate within 48 hours. It was quite reasonable. We scheduled the installation after the wall charger arrived from the merchant. Trey said they were scheduling about 2 weeks out, but we only had to wait about 10 days for our appointment. On the day of the installation, the guys showed up on time and ready to go. It took between 2 and 3 hours to complete the installation. The wall charger has worked perfectly since then. Important notes: 1. Due to clutter in the installation areas, some large and some small items had to be moved. As I started to move the items, Trey told me not to bother; his guys would take care of it. Very pleasant surprise! 2. After the installation was complete, the guys put everything back where it belonged. I didnâ t expect that, and I consider that to be an above-and-beyond item. 3. Also after the installation, the guys cleaned up any mess that resulted from drilling, sawing, cutting wires and installing equipment. The only evidence that Cannon Electric had ever been there was the freshly installed wall charger and 2 new circuit breakers on the electrical panel. Overall, the job was done professionally, courteously and quickly. Well worth the cost, which was reasonable and competitive to begin with."
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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