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Tommy's Interior Lighting

4.78(
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Tommy's Interior Lighting

4.78(
112
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 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
21 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

4.93(
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Sand Electric

4.93(
14
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Approved Pro
2 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.

"Did a great job, quick and easy. Would hire again."

Kristin B on January 2026

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.

"Did a great job, quick and easy. Would hire again."

Kristin B on January 2026


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Bravo Electric & Energy

5.00(
7
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Bravo Electric & Energy

5.00(
7
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1 years of experience
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!

"Bravo electric did an excellent job, conscious of the price yet providing a quality job. I have no problems of recommending Bravo to friends and would use Bravo on any future project. He was calm, professional and competent in his work, willing to explain the job in detail to me. Thanks again.. Bill"

bill o on January 2026

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!

"Bravo electric did an excellent job, conscious of the price yet providing a quality job. I have no problems of recommending Bravo to friends and would use Bravo on any future project. He was calm, professional and competent in his work, willing to explain the job in detail to me. Thanks again.. Bill"

bill o on January 2026


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Leach Electric

5.00(
8
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Leach Electric

5.00(
8
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

Specializing in all commercial, and residential electrical installations, including room additions, remodels, commercial tenant improvements, service calls, repairs, EV chargers, Solar Panel/Battery Storage system/Power wall installs, Electrical Service Panel, and lighting upgrades and new construction (ground up) installations, as well as industrial electrical services, additions and troubleshooting. In addition to our electrical services, we also offer Low voltage/Data, CATV, Energy/building management, Fire Alarm, Security, CCTV, Access control, Home, and Business Network conduit, cabling, termination, and testing. We offer 24-hour emergency services (additional service call charges may apply), free estimates on new work. Leach Electric is Family owned and operated with over 50 years experience in the electrical field.

"he was great--very informative and knowledgeable"

Bonnie S on December 2024

Specializing in all commercial, and residential electrical installations, including room additions, remodels, commercial tenant improvements, service calls, repairs, EV chargers, Solar Panel/Battery Storage system/Power wall installs, Electrical Service Panel, and lighting upgrades and new construction (ground up) installations, as well as industrial electrical services, additions and troubleshooting. In addition to our electrical services, we also offer Low voltage/Data, CATV, Energy/building management, Fire Alarm, Security, CCTV, Access control, Home, and Business Network conduit, cabling, termination, and testing. We offer 24-hour emergency services (additional service call charges may apply), free estimates on new work. Leach Electric is Family owned and operated with over 50 years experience in the electrical field.

"he was great--very informative and knowledgeable"

Bonnie S on December 2024


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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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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 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


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
21 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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Roberts Electric, Inc.

5.00(
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Roberts Electric, Inc.

5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 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


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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
4 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


JMOE ELECTRIC

4.25(
4
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JMOE ELECTRIC

4.25(
4
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6 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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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

To avoid delays in Bakersfield, begin with a professional load assessment and a site survey for your generator installation. Coordinate early with your utility provider for gas or electrical connections. Secure HOA approval if required, and apply for necessary permits in advance. Prepare the installation site, mark underground utilities, monitor weather forecasts, and notify neighbors and pet owners about the upcoming work.

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For generator installation in Bakersfield, use heat- and dust-resistant equipment, including heavy-duty air filters and extended cooling systems. Install the generator on a reinforced concrete pad with galvanized anchor bolts for seismic stability. Choose weatherproof electrical enclosures, rigid metal conduit, and gas line materials that meet CA seismic standards. Sound-dampening and UV-resistant components are recommended for long-term durability in local conditions.

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In Bakersfield, generator installation projects typically require 4–8 hours for portable or standby units, while whole house generator installations often span 6–12 hours over one or two days. Larger commercial generator projects may extend to several days. Additional time may be needed for permit processing, utility coordination, and inspections, especially during peak demand or extreme weather periods.

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When hiring a generator installation pro in Bakersfield, prioritize those with proven experience handling high heat and dusty environments. Ensure they understand local permitting, utility coordination, and seismic anchoring requirements. Always verify insurance coverage and request references from recent local generator installation projects. Avoid contractors who lack proper documentation or request full payment before work begins.

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In Bakersfield, homeowners should consider extreme heat, wildfire smoke, and dust, all of which can impact generator performance and maintenance schedules. Local noise ordinances and HOA guidelines may influence generator placement. It’s also important to account for seismic anchoring due to earthquake risk, possible flood zones near the Kern River, and the frequency of power outages in the area.

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