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Last update on April 30, 2026

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Avatar for F.J. Lee Electric
F.J. Lee Electric
5.0(
32
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Frank did a great job with the electrical panel replacement and we would highly recommend him to anyone needing electrical work."
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Response time8 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Avatar for Sierra Smith Electric
Sierra Smith Electric
5.0(
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+8 more

Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Sierra Smith Electrical was competent, knowledgeable, curtious and on time. Would highly recommend them."
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Turner Residential and Commercial Electric
4.9(
19
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairFixed Generator - Install+9 more

Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This contractor provided the best service that I could have asked for. They were competitively priced, professional and punctual. I will have Turner do all of my work and happily recommend them to anyone that is in need of electrical services."
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Recommended by63%of homeowners
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Avatar for Western Summit Electrical
Western Summit Electrical
5.0(
23
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade - For Business+4 more

Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike Velez was amazing. He did great work and got done fast. Very knowledgeable and a great guy. If you have any electrical issues or want anything done go with him."
25KW Generac
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Kranick Electric Inc
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install

Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I am a satisfied customer. Daniel did a good job replacing /installing outlets all over the house , replaced the ceiling fan and was extremely professional with his interaction with us. I will use his services again. Anna"
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Empire Electric
5.0(
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+4 more

Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Here at Empire Electric , 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!

Response time4 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Huft Home Services
4.9(
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+1 more

Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic job!!! Came same day and fixed my sink that had detached from under the counter. Definitely will hire again."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Silver Lining Electric
5.0(
11
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeFixed Generator - Install

Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend Silver lining Electric to anyone in need of reliable and skilled electrical work!"
Main Panel upgrade
Main Panel upgrade
Main Panel upgrade
Main Panel upgrade
Main Panel upgrade

+10

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NOLAN FAMILY ELECTRIC PC
5.0(
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+4 more

Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had older trailer electric box give out. Replaced electrical box. Fast response."
Ford charger
Panel upgrade
Finished Panel
Testing Inverter
Response time12 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Diagnosed the issue as electrical. Will need to get electrician in to see where the problem is between the fuse box and the dishwasher."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Upgrading your electrical panel is often worth the cost for safety, improved electrical performance, and potential long-term savings. A primary benefit is preventing electrical fires and other hazards from a malfunctioning panel, ensuring your household's safety. An upgraded panel also provides a steady flow of electricity, eliminating issues like flickering lights and frequently tripped breakers. It allows you to connect additional appliances without overloading the system, which is especially beneficial for older homes with 100-amp service that are prone to overheating. If you run large appliances like central air conditioning, heating systems, hot tubs, or saunas, you might consider upgrading to a 300- or 400-amp service to meet the higher electrical demand. Furthermore, an upgrade can lead to long-term savings on energy bills and potentially lower insurance costs.

If the electrical wires you’re working with are too short, one of the easiest ways to elongate it is to extend them with a push-in connector. These user-friendly tools help you splice two wires together with little fuss or the need for extra tools, like a crimping tool, which is an older way of extending wires. As long as you can stripe the ends of a wire, using a push-in connector shouldn’t be an issue.

You can check if an electrician is licensed in California by using the online check a license tool offered by the Department of Consumer Affairs Contractors State License Board. You have the option of searching by the license number, the electrical contractor’s name, or the name of the business to determine the electrician’s status.

If half of a string of Christmas lights is out, it is likely because of a single burned-out, loose, or broken bulb within that section. Long strands of lights often contain more than one circuit, so when one bulb fails, it can cause the entire circuit (or half the strand) to go dark. To fix this, inspect the unlit section and test each bulb to ensure it is tight and functioning properly. Replacing the faulty bulb or repairing a damaged shunt will typically solve the problem.

No, there aren’t additional code requirements for kitchen lights. Kitchen lights and other electrical circuits in the kitchen have different code requirements. Outlets need to be particularly robust because of their frequency of use and proximity to liquids. If you need help determining where to install outlets in your kitchen, consult a local electrician who can ensure that placement is functional and up to code.

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