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Joe Electric
4.5(
96
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"There was no electricity in one of our rooms. They found it was the sending unit in the ceiling fan not sending a message to the switch. 15 minutes later, remote reprogrammed. Mike wrote down the instructions if this should happen again. Great guys"
Response time2 days
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
JK Flores Enterprise LLC.
5.0(
51
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - RepairCeiling Fan - Install+12 more

Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Perfect and smooth journey, Jorge came pre instillation to check the electrical panel and where the the charger was going to be installed and after the review he text me the cost of parts and installation, after I received the charger he came on time and the job was completed. I was updated by text messages throughout the process. In the future if I need any electrical work I definitely use JK Flores Enterprise."
Existing ceiling fan
UPS system ready for a power outage
e.v. charger
New ceiling fan in living room
backup power supply

+28

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ElectricREY INC
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+5 more

Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Electric Ray did an exceptional job installing my EV charger and upgrading the electrical work in my panel. Extremely honest, professional, punctual, and clean throughout the entire process. The installation looks great and everything works perfectly. I highly recommend Electric Ray for any electrical or EV charger installation needs."
Gallery
$200 amp panel upgrade
$200 amp panel upgrade
Ev charger installation
Ev charger installation

+1

19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Excellence Electric, Inc.
4.8(
299
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+3 more

Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am very pleased with the quality of work that was done. Raymond managed the project from start to finish and kept me up to date on everything. The entire crew worked well together and cared about the appearance of their work-they are electrical professionals and the work shows it. I will be glad to work with them on my next electrical project."
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Wilson Electric
4.5(
199
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+12 more

Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wilson Electric was great to work with, they promptly responded for my request for a quote and provided me an estimated price for the job as described. The day they arrived to do the work, they finished in about 2 hours and made sure we were happy with the job. I would use them again in the future."
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+5

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mattiace Electric
5.0(
69
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+14 more

Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I have used Mattiace Electric several times and they were great! Arrived on time, rates were fair & they found and fixed my electrical problems. I highly recommend Mattiace Electric."
Electrical Project
Emporia Home monitoring electrical system
50 amp outdoor  EV charger
400 pound chandelier install
Electrical Project

+38

Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

While the National Electrical Code (NEC) does not set a strict limit, a common guideline is to have a maximum of eight outlets or receptacles on a 15-amp circuit. This rule of thumb, which equates to about one outlet per 1.5 amps, helps keep the total electrical load safely below 80% of the circuit breaker's capacity. It is important to consider the power demands of any devices or appliances that will be plugged in, as overloading a circuit can lead to tripped breakers or create a fire hazard. To ensure the safety and code compliance of your electrical system, consult with a licensed electrician.

The most common type of electrical outlet is a 3-prong outlet, which has two flat blades (one is wider than the other) and a round grounding pin. Older homes typically have 2-prong outlets that aren’t as safe as more modern options and are generally not up to current electrical codes.  Other outlets you can find in your home include 20A, 125 volt varieties for larger appliances like refrigerators or washing machines. 

There are also GFCI outlets, which protect against electrical shock in wet areas, such as bathrooms and kitchens, and arc fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) outlets, which protect against electrical fires caused by arcing.

Yes, wire connectors are the better option for securing splices compared to electrical tape. It is not recommended to use electrical tape as it is not secure enough to keep the splices together. Plus, electrical tape is more vulnerable to damage, which can cause a risk of fire over time. 

Yes, you can put a dimmer on a three-way switch, but it can’t be the same kind of dimmer you’d put on a standard light switch. A three-way switch requires a three-way dimmer. If two switches control a single or multiple lights, then you need a three-way dimmer. The type of light bulb should also be compatible with your fixture and dimmer.

Wiring or installing a light the wrong way can lead to potentially dangerous scenarios, including shock and even electrical fires. If you’re the least bit uncertain whether you’ve wired something correctly, the best and safest approach is to call in a professional electrician to handle the installation for you.

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