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Avatar for Fregoso Electric Service
Fregoso Electric Service
4.8(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+11 more

Serving Rancho Santa Fe, 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
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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 Rancho Santa Fe, 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
Walter Electric
4.5(
74
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install

Serving Rancho Santa Fe, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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JP3 Electric
5.0(
24
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+7 more

Serving Rancho Santa Fe, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin was extremely professional and got the job done in a timely manner. He was knowledgeable, efficient, and communicated clearly throughout the entire process. The quality of his electrical work was excellent, and everything was completed exactly as promised. I would highly recommend Nigel to anyone looking for reliable and professional electrical services."
Panel
Outlet
Panelboard
Panelboard
Kitchen Lighting

+3

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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kVa Electrical
5.0(
8
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+6 more

Serving Rancho Santa Fe, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"What a great guy. Oscar was able to get it done the same day and he gave a very good price and did a real nice clean job just as asked. Helped me move a couple of heavy items (I just had shoulder surgery). Now I have a 50 Amp, 240 volt receptacle right where I need it in my garage for my new EV. I will never hesitate to call him in the future and will recommend him to my family and neighbors."
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Outdoor outlets should be at least 15-amp, but preferably 20-amp. The exact rating will depend on the electrical load of the devices that will be plugged into the outlet and the capacity of the circuit. It's important not to overload the circuit, which can cause safety hazards such as tripped breakers or electrical fires. In general, a circuit rated for at least 20 amps is recommended for outdoor outlets, while each outlet should be rated for at least 15 amps.

Type S or T fuses don’t require any special removal or installation tools. However, replacing a cartridge-style fuse is easier and safer when using a fuse-puller tool. All of these tools should be available anywhere you can buy fuses.

If you’re wondering if you can use your electric vehicle as a backup battery, it depends on whether your EV is compatible with bidirectional charging. This technology allows energy to flow both ways, enabling vehicle-to-home (V2H) backup power, vehicle-to-load (V2L) for appliances and camping, and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) to support the power grid. Compatible EVs convert stored DC energy into usable AC power, helping reduce energy costs and enhance grid stability while providing emergency backup power.

Yes, standard dimmer switches should never be used to control a ceiling fan motor. They’re designed for lighting, not motors, and they can cause humming, overheating, or permanent damage. You should only use switches that are specifically labeled for fan speed control.

Yes. A pellet stove should have its own 110V outlet and dedicated circuit breaker. Otherwise, it could overload the system. Pellet stoves can create major fire hazards if they aren’t wired properly or have to share circuits. Get in touch with a local electrician or pellet stove expert if you need to run new wiring for a pellet stove.

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