Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Mike was very nice. He called me back with in one hour and was at the house in the next hour. Very easy to work with."

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Last update on October 13, 2025
Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Mike was very nice. He called me back with in one hour and was at the house in the next hour. Very easy to work with."

Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Outstanding, expert, personally tailored service by a dedicated crew, and their very reasonable affordable rates. They got my defunct house alarm system functioning again in no time! I couldn’t believe my eyes!!! While a few other greedy and deceitful local alarm companies wouldn’t even come over unless I signed a 3-year contract with them at an outrageous monthly rate, these guys just did it all, with no strings attached. Kudos to them. 👍👏 They also provide all electrical and solar power services, so if you’re looking for either service, I strongly recommend Will Power Co."





Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Luis, did a wonderful job installing a retaining wall, pavers, laying sod and river rock edging for us. We are very satisfied with how lovely everything looks."





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Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1945
Free estimates
When you have commercial, industrial or residential work that needs to be done quickly and with an eye for quality, look no further. James Electric Company has the most highly trained, industry certified master electricians with years of experience. Working for both commercial and residential client. We are also masters in generators!\n\nInstant book with us today!
Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1945
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
San Diego Pro Electric LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our\nbusiness. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty,\nand personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service\nwe bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of\nour trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals.\nAbove all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their\nconcerns the basis of our business.
Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We had outlets throughout the house that were not working properly. Justin fixed them AND brought up our 30+ yr old house up to code, preventing possible electrical fires. And the drywall he did upstairs for that outlet issue, looks as good as new. He did a great job, and not only would I hire him again, I HAVE hired him again for multiple house issues. His prices are affordable and he does quality work without cutting corners. He does not disappoint."





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Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
At Colter's Handywork , our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
We are Renteria Central Cal Electrical, and 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 task or project. \n\nWe look forward to earning your business!
Serving Arcata, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Omar Gomez Electric is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
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