"When it was determined that it was problem with the electrical box they weren't going to charge anything. They did say I could give a tip if I wanted. And of course I did."
"Response to my needs quick and arrived on time. The electrician also took action to complete the repair promptly. "
"Oscar and Alejandro were both very pleasant and easy to work with. Replaced/fixed two light fixtures, replaced 8 switch plates and upgraded the electrical system."
"Saul and Juan arrived on time, determined where the fault lay, advised me on what I can do to save some labor costs by running wire myself. I have worked on some electrical equipment over the years so usually am familiar with what is needed or not needed. These guys didnâ  t try to sell me something I didnâ  t need. Very professional and I would recommend them to others. Thx. Brian Napa County"
"Was really helpful in working with my schedule. Got the work done quickly and graciously worked on a few other items that needed some electrical work. "
"Electrician was very timely, polite & knowledgeable."
"Very professional, on time, worked up a very professional bid broken out for each segment of work I want done. Guillermo was super polite, professional and very knowledgeable. Definitely considering this company for my electrical work."
"John solved an electrical problem with my dryer that three previous electricians couldn't figure out. He also installed a lamp fixture and did the work quickly and carefully and at an extremely reasonable price. Not only would I ask John to come back for any other electrical needs I may have, I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an honest, diligent and experienced electrician."
"John Buckley is a total A plus Electrician-----and could not have been nicer!!!! It was a 10 plus repair experience!!!"
"I was very please with my electrician. He's very knowledgeable about his profession and the code. He was able to corrected my default and pointed out some exception created by my previous contractor. I will bring him back in another couple of weeks to fix that problem. I would highly recommend Value Electrical Construction, Inc. to others."
"Evan with Genesis was awesome. They understood the scope of the job quickly and did quality work! Evan was professional and timely. I would recommend them. "
"I am very pleased on the outcome of the electrical work done to my house. They installed my meter panel and main panel box , connected all my circuits in just two days. Workmanship looked very professional and passed inspection. They took care of all the permit application and coordinated with our power company to connect the new line. Overall I am very pleased and I will definitely hire them again for future electrical projects. "
"Good quality of work."
"Easy to work with and schedule"
"They were always professional and easy to work with they got the job done. "
There are numerous reasons you may need the services of a skilled electrician. If you've built an addition, need upgrade outlets to include USB ports, or are looking to upgrade your electrical panel, you should get quotes from several experts to ensure the job is done safely, correctly, and for a good price. On the other hand, if you're seeing problems like flickering lights and circuits tripping frequently or you have no power to something critical like an appliance, you should find an electrician near you who can quickly get started on repairs.
In addition to being able to respond quickly in many cases, electricians familiar with the homes in your neighborhood may be able to offer advice to avoid future issues. For example, they may know that homes in your area were built at a time when households drew less power so you should upgrade your circuit breaker panel. Or they may recommend whole house surge protectors if surges are common in your area.
No matter the reason you need an electrician, here are some questions to ask before you hire.
When comparing contractors, be sure to ask about their specialties, especially if you need help with a larger project like installing power in an addition or a commercial building or upgrading old knob and tube wiring.
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Homeowners pay electricians an average of $300 for a project, or about $50 to $100 an hour.
Factors that impact the cost include your location, project complexity, the licensing level of your electrician and potential travel charges.
Outside of electrical emergencies, here are common projects that a licensed pro can help with:=
Knowing how to research local pros and what questions to ask when interviewing potential candidates can help ensure you're hiring a good pro. After finding potential candidates,
It's not recommended you ever do electrical work by yourself without a license. Even if the job seems relatively simple, the complexities and dangers inherent to electrical work could result in home or bodily injury to an inexperienced DIYer.