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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 San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I recently hired Luis Fregoso and his team for an electrical project, and I couldn't be happier. They were knowledgeable, answered all my questions, and completed the job to a high standard. They also cleaned up after themselves, leaving my home spotless. I highly recommend them for any electrical work!"
Shower lights
Vanity lights
200 amp service upgrade
200 amp service upgrade
New 200 amp main-panel

+23

Response time9 hrs
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Charles Viereck Electric
4.9(
199
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+12 more

Serving San Diego, 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!"
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Burgin Brothers Electric, Inc.
4.6(
46
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Mark is very knowledgeable about ceiling fans and all things electrical, I would hire again whenever I need a reliable electrician."
New Fan Install
New Fan Installed
New Fan Installed
Above ground power lines
Original panel location

+22

Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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HKY Electric & Communications
4.9(
71
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+14 more

Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Yousif explained the electrical issue. Very professional"
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project

+117

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Commercial Improvement Services, Inc.
4.6(
38
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+10 more

Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Valen, was knowledgeable, reasonable, and had all the work done promptly. I will continue to use B B Electric for my electrical needs and will gladly reccomend them to anyone that needs an electrician. Ron Peterson"
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MJ Electric Inc.
4.7(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+1 more

Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

MJ Electric is a Full Service Residential Electrical service and repair company serving all of San Diego. We Can Fix Any Electrical Issue Involving Your Home or office. Owner Roque Jaime is a Master Electrician With Over 10 Years of Trouble Shooting and Installation Experience. We Use Only the Best Materials Available and Never Cut Corners While Working on Your Home. We Are Fully Licensed, Bonded and Insured.

Mission Beach Remodel
Mission Beach Remodel
Mission Beach Remodel
Mission Beach Remodel
Mission Beach Remodel

+4

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Target Electric & Solar
4.8(
302
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+11 more

Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did a good job to upgrade my electrical as reasonable as possible, while keeping safety in mind."
Service and Repairs 10% Off
18kw Hybrid Inverter and 31kwh Battery Tower with close loop communications to smart phone
Roughed in for meter release local jurisdiction
Service and Repairs 10% Off
Corresponding electrical work tie in with utility

+500

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Dwelling Electric Inc.
4.7(
720
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install

Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Good electrical work, placement of new plug not ideal but is ok."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
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Additional Photos

+4

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Walter Electric
4.5(
74
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install

Serving San Diego, 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

28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Switch on Electrical Corp
5.0(
13
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+9 more

Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Switch on Electrical are very professional and work cleanly. They are very kind and attentive. I highly recommend them if you want to have high quality work."
Response time2 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In San Diego, homeowners often overlook necessary permits, ignore local energy codes, or use indoor-rated materials for outdoor projects. Failing to plan for future upgrades like solar panels or EV charging can limit your home’s flexibility. Overloading circuits, misplacing GFCI outlets, and neglecting corrosion protection near the coast are frequent errors that can lead to safety hazards or expensive repairs down the road.

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Electrical systems in San Diego benefit from proactive maintenance. Test GFCI outlets monthly, especially in homes near the coast. Inspect your electrical panel annually for signs of corrosion or wear, and clean outdoor fixtures every few months to remove dust and debris. Replace smoke detector batteries twice a year, and schedule a professional inspection every few years to ensure your system stays safe and efficient.

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In San Diego, the timeline for electrical projects depends on complexity. Simple installations, like adding outlets or switches, usually take just a few hours. Upgrading an electrical panel can require one to two days, while whole-house rewiring may take up to a week. Factoring in permit approvals, inspections, and possible HOA reviews can extend the process, so it’s wise to plan ahead for a smooth experience.

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Completing electrical projects in San Diego can significantly boost your home’s value and resale appeal. Modernizing your electrical panel, adding smart home features, or installing EV charging stations are highly desirable upgrades in today’s market. Energy-efficient lighting and updated wiring that complies with current codes also give buyers peace of mind about safety and long-term savings, making your property more attractive when you decide to sell.

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For electrical projects in San Diego, select high-quality, code-compliant materials such as NM-B wire for indoor use and THWN-2 for conduit installations. Outdoor projects should use UV- and corrosion-resistant supplies, especially in coastal neighborhoods. Install GFCI outlets in bathrooms, kitchens, and outdoor areas, and consider whole-home surge protection. Upgrading to a 200-amp panel helps meet future needs like solar or EV charging, aligning with CA standards.

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