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Avatar for Tommy's Interior Lighting

Tommy's Interior Lighting

4.78(
112
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Tommy's Interior Lighting

4.78(
112
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 years of experience

Tommy Guerra at Tommy's Interior Lighting has the expertise to tackle any electrical project large or small. With decades experience in the trade, Tommy is licensed on the state level and even teaches the electrical trade to college-aged students. If you're looking for a highly skilled and professional electrician to handle your next lighting project, give Tommy a call today!

"Greatest"

Jeffreytodd G on May 2025

Tommy Guerra at Tommy's Interior Lighting has the expertise to tackle any electrical project large or small. With decades experience in the trade, Tommy is licensed on the state level and even teaches the electrical trade to college-aged students. If you're looking for a highly skilled and professional electrician to handle your next lighting project, give Tommy a call today!

"Greatest"

Jeffreytodd G on May 2025

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San Joaquin Security Technologies

4.98(
21
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San Joaquin Security Technologies

4.98(
21
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

Here at San Joaquin Security Technologies, we are dedicated to providing you with exceptional customer service. We specialize in providing you with all the different options available to you for your home and business security needs. From security systems to fire alarm systems, all the way to home theater systems, we are the premier company in the industry. We have been in business for over 14 years and are licensed and insured. So stop by today and set up your free no obligation estimate.

"Noel their Technician is very easy to work with and has an incredible knowledge base, he installed an outdoor HIKVISION Dome IP Camera and NVR. Their are multiple browsers, plug-ins and menus in which to use and access user defined parameters for HIKVISION each with varying options. I'm now using Microsoft Edge and its plug-in software to be able to access the most settings for configuring and viewing the camera as the camera and NVR's Default settings need site specific tuning. As the end user who supplied the equipment I'm more than pleased with this Company and in particular with their Tech' Noel."

Clay D on March 2024

Here at San Joaquin Security Technologies, we are dedicated to providing you with exceptional customer service. We specialize in providing you with all the different options available to you for your home and business security needs. From security systems to fire alarm systems, all the way to home theater systems, we are the premier company in the industry. We have been in business for over 14 years and are licensed and insured. So stop by today and set up your free no obligation estimate.

"Noel their Technician is very easy to work with and has an incredible knowledge base, he installed an outdoor HIKVISION Dome IP Camera and NVR. Their are multiple browsers, plug-ins and menus in which to use and access user defined parameters for HIKVISION each with varying options. I'm now using Microsoft Edge and its plug-in software to be able to access the most settings for configuring and viewing the camera as the camera and NVR's Default settings need site specific tuning. As the end user who supplied the equipment I'm more than pleased with this Company and in particular with their Tech' Noel."

Clay D on March 2024

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Sand Electric

4.91(
11
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Sand Electric

4.91(
11
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•Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Honest Dependable, etc."

ms j on May 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Honest Dependable, etc."

ms j on May 2025

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ENERGY SOURCE ELECTRIC

5.00(
8
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ENERGY SOURCE ELECTRIC

5.00(
8
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•Approved Pro
19 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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 forward to earning your business!

"Carlos, the owner of Energy Source Electric, came to our home as a request for an estimate to install a new electrical panel and upgrade the service from 100amp to 200amp. Within 10 minutes I knew I was going to hire him. He was very personable, professional, and it did not take but a few minutes for Carlos to explain the entire process: the approximate time frame it would take which included filing permits, approval for matters concerning SCE, panel replacement and final inspections. It went perfectly. Even the stucco repair looked fabulous upon it's completion. Carlos also has a very good working relationship with everyone involved, from SCE, to the technicians who work for him. When a question arose from me or my wife, Carlos gave our concerns an amount of attention, dignity, and respect that everyone would want in a professional. Carlos has the professionalism and excellence to go above the call of duty for. As a Marine I learned to recognize excellence. 5 stars, well-earned."

Mark S on November 2025

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 forward to earning your business!

"Carlos, the owner of Energy Source Electric, came to our home as a request for an estimate to install a new electrical panel and upgrade the service from 100amp to 200amp. Within 10 minutes I knew I was going to hire him. He was very personable, professional, and it did not take but a few minutes for Carlos to explain the entire process: the approximate time frame it would take which included filing permits, approval for matters concerning SCE, panel replacement and final inspections. It went perfectly. Even the stucco repair looked fabulous upon it's completion. Carlos also has a very good working relationship with everyone involved, from SCE, to the technicians who work for him. When a question arose from me or my wife, Carlos gave our concerns an amount of attention, dignity, and respect that everyone would want in a professional. Carlos has the professionalism and excellence to go above the call of duty for. As a Marine I learned to recognize excellence. 5 stars, well-earned."

Mark S on November 2025

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Anaya Electric, Heating & Cooling

5.00(
6
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Anaya Electric, Heating & Cooling

5.00(
6
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 years of experience

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 forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Prompt"

Christopher S on November 2023

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 forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Prompt"

Christopher S on November 2023

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Bravo Electric & Energy

5.00(
5
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Bravo Electric & Energy

5.00(
5
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•Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

BRAVO ELECTRIC & ENERGY is a premiere full service electrical contractor that operates out of Tulare, VA. We pride ourselves on high quality work and precise attention to details. Call today!

"He was fast and made sure the job was done perfect!"

Daisy _ on December 2025

BRAVO ELECTRIC & ENERGY is a premiere full service electrical contractor that operates out of Tulare, VA. We pride ourselves on high quality work and precise attention to details. Call today!

"He was fast and made sure the job was done perfect!"

Daisy _ on December 2025

R & S GENERAL & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING

5.00(
6
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R & S GENERAL & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING

5.00(
6
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
20 years of experience
Warranties offered

R&S is a family owned and operated business serving Bakersfield and the surrounding area for over 30 years. We can handle any electrical work, residential or commercial.

"Dylan was fast and knowledgeable, pricing was very budget friendly and I highly recommend them. "

Mina W on September 2025

R&S is a family owned and operated business serving Bakersfield and the surrounding area for over 30 years. We can handle any electrical work, residential or commercial.

"Dylan was fast and knowledgeable, pricing was very budget friendly and I highly recommend them. "

Mina W on September 2025

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United Force Electric

5.00(
3
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United Force Electric

5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
3 years of experience
Emergency services offered

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 forward to earning your business!

"Very friendly and professional. Answered all questions and concerns and followed through consistently throughout the job. Well done and plan to use again in the future. "

Angel S on July 2025

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 forward to earning your business!

"Very friendly and professional. Answered all questions and concerns and followed through consistently throughout the job. Well done and plan to use again in the future. "

Angel S on July 2025

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Roberts Electric, Inc.

5.00(
3
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Roberts Electric, Inc.

5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Here at ROBERTS ELECTRIC INC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Work was done in a professional and timely manner. In addition to installing solar, roof repairs, additional lighting and a sky light were installed."

Susan C on October 2023

Here at ROBERTS ELECTRIC INC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Work was done in a professional and timely manner. In addition to installing solar, roof repairs, additional lighting and a sky light were installed."

Susan C on October 2023

JMOE ELECTRIC

4.25(
4
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JMOE ELECTRIC

4.25(
4
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•Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job

"Jon was very professional & knowledgeable. He even drove the 32 miles to Taft. He even communicated me prior to arrival and answered all of my questions. I will definitely reach out to him again if I need electrical done!"

Ruthie W on September 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job

"Jon was very professional & knowledgeable. He even drove the 32 miles to Taft. He even communicated me prior to arrival and answered all of my questions. I will definitely reach out to him again if I need electrical done!"

Ruthie W on September 2025

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Bakersfield, most electrical projects—including new wiring, panel upgrades, and major repairs—require an electrical permit from the Bakersfield Building Department. Applications must comply with the California Electrical Code and include detailed plans for review. Only licensed electricians can apply. Unpermitted work may result in fines or mandatory removal. Always verify requirements directly with the Bakersfield Building Department before starting your electrical project.

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In Bakersfield, common mistakes include starting electrical projects without obtaining permits from the Bakersfield Building Department, using non-code-compliant materials, and hiring unlicensed workers. Overlooking local grounding requirements or neglecting mandatory inspections can lead to fire hazards or failed final approvals. To avoid these issues, always follow Bakersfield electrical code, use approved materials, and hire licensed professionals familiar with local regulations.

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In Bakersfield, annual inspections by a licensed electrician are recommended to ensure compliance with the California Electrical Code and to identify issues like outdated panels or overloaded circuits. The Bakersfield Building Department suggests prompt repairs for any deficiencies found. Upgrading electrical panels in older homes is common due to increased energy demands. Regular maintenance helps maintain safety, reliability, and property value in Bakersfield homes.

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For electrical projects in Bakersfield, select materials that are UL-listed and meet California Electrical Code standards. Given Bakersfield's hot, dry climate, prioritize heat-resistant wiring and weatherproof enclosures for outdoor installations. Local electrical supply stores often provide products tailored to comply with Bakersfield electrical code and can offer guidance on materials best suited for the region's conditions and inspection requirements.

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Before starting an electrical project in Bakersfield, consult the Bakersfield Building Department to confirm permit and inspection requirements. Prepare detailed diagrams that meet California Electrical Code standards and schedule inspections early, as local demand can affect availability. Consider Bakersfield's seasonal weather, which may impact scheduling. Engaging a licensed electrician familiar with Bakersfield electrical permit processes helps prevent costly delays and ensures code compliance.

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