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Charles Viereck Electric
4.9(
199
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+12 more

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Prompt courteous and friendly. Charles is very knowledgeable, and explains things very well. He did not go over his estimated quote, in fact he was on the lower cost side of it. If I'm ever need of electrical work again I would not hesitate to hire Charles Viereck Electric!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Fregoso Electric Service
4.8(
177
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+11 more

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I hired Luis because he was very professional and very knowledgeable he did a panel replacement thy was inside my walking closet. Not only he gave me a good service but he walked me through the guidelines, electric code compliance which made me feel safe . I recommend Luis to any other company /people looking for a quality electric service. Thank you Luis!"
Shower lights
Vanity lights
200 amp service upgrade
200 amp service upgrade
New 200 amp main-panel

+23

Response time8 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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MJ Electric
4.7(
355
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+1 more

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Jaime and his assistant did a fantastic job for us. We had a circuit in our kitchen that had gone out. Jaime came out the same day to diagnose the problem and then scheduled a time to bring an assistant to help him “clean the circuit”. They completed the repair in the estimated time and cost and he didn’t charge us for the original diagnostic inspection. I highly recommend MJ Electric for any electrical work needed!"
Indoor Light Fixture Installation
Indoor Light Fixture Installation
Indoor Light Fixture Installation
Indoor Light Fixture Installation
Additional Photos

+12

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Tail Gunner Electric
4.9(
117
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade - For Business

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a short in an electrical outlet, and needed someone to come and replace all of them in the house. I called tail gunner electric. We realized that I live about an hour and a half away, but he was still willing to come and replace all my plugs the next day. He was very nice, professional. I will use/refer for any electrical work needed from now on."
EV charger
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
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Anderson Electric
4.7(
103
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+6 more

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Anderson Electric Encinitas for any electrical job needed for residential or commercial work. This company did a excellent job on our house !! I definitely will be using them again."
Barn entrance switches and GFI receptacle.
conduit, j-box, feeding interior and exterior bar
Special modification for customer's desired effec
Conduit and lights, couldn't fit 3rd light into ph
Conduit routed from barn to tack room

+5

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Luminous Quality Electric Inc
5.0(
34
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+11 more

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hired luminous Quality Electric to help with electrical upgrades and new additions in my home. Very helpful, knowledgeable and easy to work with. Communication and professionalism is incredible. Will definitely contact them for all my future Electrical work."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
54 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Walter Electric
4.5(
74
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent job and reliable workmanship from the owner / electrician! Offered great advice when needed, completed the work on time and efficiently. Will definitely use Walter Electric again!"
Energy Efficient Lighting Design
Creative Accent Lighting
LED Soffit Lighting
Creative Solutions
Mood Lighting

+2

Response time7 hrs
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Recommended by81%of homeowners
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JP3 Electric
5.0(
25
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradePortable Generator - Install+7 more

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thank you your prompt response on coming out and helping us with our electrical needs."
Panel
Outlet
Panelboard
Panelboard
Kitchen Lighting

+3

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Electrical Insight, Inc.
4.5(
46
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The electrician installed a 50 amp plug for an EV charger and he installed a 110v outlet in my garage. Looks and works great."
Electrical Projects
Electrical Projects
Electrical Projects
Electrical Projects
Electrical Projects

+45

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
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B & C Electric Corp
5.0(
23
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+3 more

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"B and C Electrical were awesome! Super professional and really friendly. They showed up right on time, made sure everything was cost-effective, and actually fixed the problems we’d been having with our electrical panel for years. They did a much better job than others who came out before, and now everything works the way it’s supposed to. Couldn’t be happier with their work — I highly recommend them!"
60 amp Siemens
Bushing
Grounding
Light sequence
Emporia charger

+17

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

For Encinitas homes, install tamper-resistant outlets and GFCI protection in kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor spaces. Secure outdoor electrical boxes to keep them out of reach, and use weatherproof, pet-resistant covers for exterior outlets. Protect low-voltage landscape lighting wires from digging pets, and ensure pool systems are properly grounded. Adding motion-sensor lighting and whole-home surge protection creates a safer, more family-friendly environment.

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Encinitas homes near the coast often see outdoor wiring and lighting corrode faster due to salt air. Pool and spa areas typically need GFCI upgrades, while kitchens in older homes may lack dedicated circuits for today’s appliances. Garages often require new outlets for EV charging, and attic wiring can degrade from summer heat, making these areas common priorities for electrical contractors over time.

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In Encinitas, you can safely replace light fixtures, update outlet covers, or swap out GFCI outlets if you turn off power at the breaker and follow instructions. Use corrosion-resistant tools for outdoor fixtures, especially in coastal areas. For any work involving the electrical panel, new circuits, or pool wiring, it’s best to contact a licensed electrical contractor to ensure your home remains safe and up to code.

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Combining electrical projects with other home improvements in Encinitas is a smart way to minimize disruption and streamline inspections. For example, coordinate electrical panel upgrades with solar installation or add circuits during a kitchen remodel. Installing outdoor lighting alongside landscaping projects can be efficient. Bundling permits and working with a single electrical contractor can help you take advantage of local efficiency programs and reduce overall project timelines.

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In Encinitas, homes built before 1980—especially those in neighborhoods like Leucadia or Cardiff—often require electrical panel upgrades or rewiring, particularly if you notice frequent outages during Santa Ana winds. Salt air can accelerate corrosion on outdoor outlets, while older homes may lack enough circuits for modern appliances. Planning for solar panels or upgrading pool systems are also strong signs your home could benefit from professional electrical work.

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