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Avatar for Fregoso Electric Service
Fregoso Electric Service
4.8(
176
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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 Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Charles Viereck Electric
4.9(
199
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+12 more

Serving Escondido, 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!"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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MJ Electric
4.7(
351
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+1 more

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We chose Roque and his crew over two other local vendors and are happy we did! Great crew, shows up on time every time. Quality work, great pricing for bathroom remodel electrical work. Will have them back in the future. Highly recommend, nice people, communicative and great to work with!"
Indoor Light Fixture Installation
Indoor Light Fixture Installation
Indoor Light Fixture Installation
Indoor Light Fixture Installation
Additional Photos

+12

Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Tail Gunner Electric
5.0(
116
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Electrical for Home Addition or Remodel - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business+3 more

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Max is the real deal! He handled our remodel (which included new electrical installation) like a pro. His attention to detail cannot be matched and he even cleared up some previous electrical issues we had from our original installation. He was efficient, cost effective and on time! I will be using Tail Gunner for all my future electrical needs!"
EV charger
Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Walter Electric
4.5(
74
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Keith was great to work with. Walter Electric added lighting to our older home and replaced the sub-panel all for a fair price. We could not be happier with the quality of work and personnel."
 Energy Efficient Lighting Design
Creative Accent Lighting
LED Soffit Lighting
Creative Solutions
Mood Lighting

+2

Response time7 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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B & C Electric Corp
5.0(
19
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+9 more

Serving Escondido, 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%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Direct Electric Company
4.6(
151
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+15 more

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The installer, Justin, was clean, polite and professional. He phoned to advise us that he would be about 30 minutes early for our appointment since his earlier installation was accomplished ahead of schedule. When the installation was complete, Justin vacuumed his work area to assure that any debris that may have escaped the drop cloth he'd placed would be picked up. He then instructed us on the operation of the fans and left us with written instruction as well.



The weather temperature has been in the high 80 to mid 90 range. We are amazed at how well our 1,735' condo cooled off after the very first night of the whole house fan usage! Our daughter and son-in-law had a three fan system installed in their home,  which is almost twice the size of ours, a couple of months ago and are also very pleased. Their cooling bill has been reduced to less than half of what it would normally be. The fans are paying for themselves!



We would not hesitate to recommend the Quiet Cool Fan or Direct Electric Company (951) 200-5262, who did the delivery and installation. We reside in San Pedro, our daughter and her family are in Temecula, so DEC provides service to a wide area.
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Tesla Wall Connector installation
Exterior wall light installation
Pendants and small chandelier installation
Recessed can lighting and ceiling fan installation
Electrical Home Improvement

+13

Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J. Casillas Electric, Inc.
4.2(
908
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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 Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed 2 ceiling fans installed in areas without existing lighting or wiring. I searched Home Advisor and found JC Electric. Joe (owner) had great communication, sent calendar invites for the appointments and sent a confirmation text the morning of the appt. Nariel, the technician, was outstanding! Polite, professional, respectful, and explained the process. More importantly, he tolerated my dog Zoe who feels everyone is there to her and she wanted to be his helper. Haha Joe texted me when the job was complete to see how everything went. I also immediately received an email with my receipt for payment. I will definitely be using JC Electric for future electrical needs."
 custom home
 track lighting
My work.
 low voltage 4inch
 fans

+57

Response time7 hrs
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Escondido, always shut off power at the circuit breaker before starting any minor electrical repair. Confirm the power is off using a non-contact voltage tester. You can safely replace light bulbs, install childproof outlet covers, reset GFCI outlets, or swap out standard switches. For any issues involving outdoor wiring, persistent power loss, or areas exposed to moisture, contact a local professional for home safety.

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Be cautious of quotes in Escondido that are significantly lower than others, requests for full payment upfront, or contractors who avoid providing written estimates. Watch for a lack of local references, no established business address, or reluctance to discuss inspection requirements. If a contractor seems unfamiliar with Escondido’s wildfire risks, older home wiring, or outdoor electrical repair needs, consider it a warning sign.

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For a safer home during electrical projects in Escondido, schedule work when children are at school and keep pets away from work zones. Use tamper-resistant outlets, install GFCI outlets in kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor areas, and secure all exposed wiring. Teach kids about electrical safety and ensure outdoor electrical components are protected from pets, especially since Escondido’s climate encourages frequent outdoor activity.

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Escondido has a variety of electrical contractors, including residential specialists for home wiring and upgrades, commercial electricians for business properties, and solar installation experts familiar with the region’s sunny climate. You’ll also find professionals for emergency electrical repair, smart home integration, EV charger installation, and pool or spa wiring—each addressing Escondido’s unique weather, older homes, and outdoor living needs.

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In Escondido, letting dust and debris from seasonal winds accumulate in outlets, overloading circuits during hot weather, and using extension cords as permanent solutions can strain your electrical system. Neglecting regular outdoor wiring inspections, ignoring repeated GFCI outlet trips, and failing to clear brush around exterior panels—especially during wildfire season—can all reduce the lifespan of your electrical work and compromise home safety.

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