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Santiago Electric, Inc.
4.9(
23
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The owner responded quickly and came to our home for a free estimate within hours. He recommended installing a new outlet to prevent electrical issues down the road. The job was completed within 72hrs (due to the weekend) and we were very happy with the work. I would highly recommend and will use them again for future needs."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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M B ELECTRIC
5.0(
16
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"MB Electric came out to rewire and install a new pool light. Matt and his team got the work done in a timely matter. They were extremely professional, clean, and friendly. I recommend MB Electric for any job. They are fair, reliable, and reasonable. Good job MB Electric I’m pleased with the install."
Kitchen Remodel
Electrical Panel Upgrade
Industrial Shops
Industrial Shops
Industrial Shops

+11

Response time12 hrs
Response rate90%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Astorga Electrical
4.9(
14
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Felix is very skilled and professional! His pricing is reasonable too! He is highly recommended and will hire him always for all electrical works!"
Ceiling Fan Install
Electric Car Charger
Tesla Charger
Solar Powered Cameras
Main disconnect

+1

Response time50 mins
Response rate96%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FOX ELECTRIC
5.0(
5
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Outstanding experience with Fox Electric! Toby was professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain all of my options for a main panel upgrade. He provided several solutions at different price points, allowing me to choose what worked best for my needs and budget. The quality of work was excellent, communication was great, and the entire process was smooth from start to finish. It's clear that Toby takes pride in his work and genuinely cares about his customers. I highly recommend Fox Electric to anyone in need of electrical services and will absolutely be calling them again for future projects."
FOX ELECTRIC
Solar/Electrical
Panel Upgrade
Service install
Panel Upgrade

+2

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Luminous Electric, Inc.
4.8(
9
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Luis was very knowledgable and professional. He was able to figure out the electrical issue we were having and quickly resolved it. We had received 2 other estimates and Luminous' fee was far more reasonable. We will definitely use them in the future!"
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Cosmic Comfort
4.8(
97
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"What a friendly and affordable company to go with. They were professional all the way through and their employees are hardworking and respectful of your property. I highly recommend them for any of your electrical needs."
Shop Mini Split Install
Shop Mini Split Install
Rooftop AC Replacement
New Mounting Plate
Installing the Curb

+5

Response time1 day
85 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Azevedo Electric
4.9(
11
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Azevedo electric was prompt and very knowledgeable. Mario was not only able to assist me with my electrical work, but he went above and beyond. He takes pride in his work and he accomplished the task far beyond my expectations. I would for sure rehire him for future projects."
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Response time7 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
RELIABLE ELECTRIC SYSTEMS
5.0(
4
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Reliable Electric did a great job installing the plug and new GFCI breaker for my EV car charger according to the national codes. They arrived on time and worked efficiently to complete the work. The pricing was fair, and there were no surprise costs. Overall, I highly recommend Reliable Electric for any electrical jobs and would hire them again. They speak English, Punjabi and Hindi!"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate85%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Merced, electrical issues like frequent breaker trips, burning odors, or outlets that feel hot should be addressed right away to prevent safety hazards. Projects such as adding outdoor lighting or upgrading outlets can usually wait, but should be scheduled soon to maintain comfort and energy efficiency—especially before peak summer heat. Consulting a local, licensed electrician ensures your home meets Merced’s unique needs.

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For Merced homes, copper wiring is ideal for durability in high temperatures, and PVC conduit helps protect against soil moisture and UV exposure. THWN-2 wire is recommended for outdoor and high-heat areas. Weather-resistant outlets, AFCI/GFCI breakers, and 200-amp panels meet California safety standards. Choosing LED fixtures and smart switches improves energy efficiency, which is especially important in Merced’s climate.

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Upgrading electrical systems in Merced enhances comfort by supporting reliable air conditioning, powering outdoor living spaces, and reducing the risk of outages. Improved lighting and updated wiring make homes safer and more functional, especially for home offices or smart devices. These upgrades also boost security and energy efficiency, which is especially valuable in Merced’s hot climate and growing suburban neighborhoods.

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In Merced, residential electricians handle rewiring, panel upgrades, and smart home installations, while commercial and agricultural contractors manage larger systems for farms and businesses. Some specialists focus on solar energy systems or outdoor lighting. Choosing a contractor with local experience is important, as they understand Merced’s older homes, soil conditions, and the demands of the area’s agricultural electrical systems.

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Completing electrical projects in Merced offers immediate benefits like safer living spaces, improved energy efficiency, and reliable air conditioning during hot spells. Over time, upgrades such as smart home automation and modern panels increase property value, reduce utility bills, and prepare your home for future needs, including agricultural equipment or electric vehicle charging. These improvements also help ensure compliance with local safety codes.

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