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Dalcon, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Newark, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"This was the first time I worked with them. I plan to use them as my electrical service for 3 rental houses. They were ontime, online, and on the job. Just what I need for remote servicing."
SPAN Smart Panel
SPAN Smart Panel
Los Gatos Multi Meter
Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CA Electrical Group 24/7
4.7(
61
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Serving Newark, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Responded immediately to our inquiry. Sent their guy, Israel, for inspection. Since the job was not complicated, we had him complete the job. He was very respectful, told us the problem, proceeded to complete the job. I would highly recommend CA Electrical Group."
apartment rewire
main service panel upgrade multi meters
tesla
new 3 phase commercial electrical panel
solar ready main panel

+123

Response time5 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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JC Electric
5.0(
9
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Serving Newark, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everything went very smoothly. The electricians answered every question I had and listened to all me concerns. They assured me they were professionals and that's exactly what I got. I now have an electrical company I can trust and will definitely recommend."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PURE ELECTRIC SOLUTIONS
5.0(
21
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Serving Newark, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Experience has been one of 100% satisfaction from exploratory phone call to completion of EV Charger instillation. Sal is very customer oriented, friendly, knowledgeable, professional in his approach, no hard sell approach and very competitive pricing. with post install on call service and support."
Basic EV Outlet
EV Level 2 Charger
Outdoor EV outlet
EV outlet
Tesla wall pack EV charger

+36

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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R & C Electric
5.0(
14
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Serving Newark, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Iâ m very pleased with the work Raja did to install my Tesla wall connector. He was very patient and responsive while was in contact with him through text. When he arrived for the installation, he explained the process in details and took time to clear any concerns or questions I had. His work was very clean and professional. The job was completed within the promised time. After the installation, he gave a thorough explanation about the connector. I would absolutely recommend Raja to my friends and I plan to contact him for any other electric work."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wired-Right-Electric
5.0(
6
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Serving Newark, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Joe was efficient and got the job done quickly and for a very reasonable price. Iâ ll definitely be referring Wired Right Electric to all my friends and family."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, it’s possible to use a three-way switch as a two-way switch. You can use a three-way switch as a two-way switch by bypassing one of the traveler wires and using only one of the available traveler switch terminals.

A ceiling light will usually have two or three wires: black, white, and sometimes green. Black wires are positive, or hot, while white wires are negative, or neutral. The green wire is the grounding wire. 

When you’re wiring the light, connect black to black, white to white, and green to the grounding screw.

The best place to put an electrical outlet depends on your needs. A good rule of thumb is to install outlets every 6 feet in large rooms. Hallways over 10 feet long need one electrical outlet minimum. 

If you find yourself needing extra plug-ins for all of your gadgets, you may want to increase the number of electrical outlets in your room. When adding outlets, keep in mind that older homes could have outdated electrical panels. In these cases, you may need a pro to upgrade you from 100-amp to 200-amp service before increasing the power load.

Systems should be checked every 2-3 years or whenever signs of age appear, maintaining network integrity and safety at all times.

If you find the power cables for your appliances are too short, there are ways to extend them for the cost of just the extra wiring you need. Simply cut and strip your wires, solder them together, and cover them using heat shrink tubing. Not everyone has a soldering tool on hand, so if you’re looking to extend in a pinch, an extension cord, power bar, or surge protector can do the job just fine.

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