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Markey Electrical Services
4.6(
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Serving Damascus, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike is efficient and does a top-notch job. I am happy everyday when I look at my new recessed light in the kitchen and stairwell. The new outlet over the washing machine is perfect and looks fine. The replaced outlets work and look modern. I highly recommend Mike to do your electrical projects."
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+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lou Electrical Contracting, LLC
4.5(
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Serving Damascus, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We had five different things for Lou to fix, including a chandelier that needed to be lowered and made level. Lou rounded the oval links in the chain that held the chandelier and that made it level for the first time! He figured out why a ceiling fan was making noise and why another one wasn’t working at all. He also replaced part of our electric panel which had somehow gotten water inside and was corroded. We didn’t have the right part to change lights in our Faber stove hood, but Lou did, and quickly replaced them for us. We were really pleased with how knowledgeable and competent our electrician was and plan to call him again if we have any more electrical problems."
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Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Mark H. Anderson Electrical Services, Inc.
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Serving Damascus, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I needed an electrical outlet under my bath vanity in order for the plumber to install a point of use tankless water heater. Mark was quick to respond with a quote that was much less expensive than another electrician and didn't need the extra "fluff" that I would have been charged. Came on time and the work was done with precision (the plumber even admired the work!) :-)"
Best of 2015
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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BBA ELECTRIC SOLUTIONS L.L.C.
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Serving Damascus, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had the pleasure of working with Rick a licensed electrical master, on a project in Baltimore City. He was professional, knowledgeable, and committed to seeing the job through to completion. His attention to detail and consistent follow-up ensured that the project was finished efficiently and up to code. I highly recommend him for any electrical work requiring expertise and reliability."
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Full Basement Remodeling

+18

Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
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Kolb Electric Inc
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Serving Damascus, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1925

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The electrician was nothing but masterful (possibly even surgical) in his ability to install the new power lines with making only a few cutout in a closet space where they were completely out of sight. A less accomplished electrician would have just cut multiple holes along the entire length of the ceiling causing excessive damage. The work took a little bit longer than expected but Travis the appraiser in charge of the job gave me an appropriate discount.  I would highly recommend Kolb for quality electric work that leaves you with peace of mind.
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Response time1 day
Response rate94%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NEC Electric
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Serving Damascus, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"not just professional efficient! Unbelievably fair priced literally less than half of what a major competitor on this site quoted using my own parts and my own wire! Just because there are any energy list doesn’t mean some people won’t try and rip you off and fools will pay it. Mr. NAGY is a professional and very ethical. I’d recommend hiring him again and again!"
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Response time2 days
Response rate93%
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Common mistakes in Damascus include skipping required permits, which can lead to fines, and underestimating the electrical load needed for older homes. Homeowners often forget to install GFCI outlets in kitchens and bathrooms, fail to weatherproof outdoor wiring against spring rains, and attempt risky DIY work on main panels. Overlooking the electrical needs of HVAC systems is another frequent oversight in the area.

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Completing electrical projects in Damascus brings immediate safety, improved energy efficiency, and better support for modern appliances. Over time, you’ll see increased property value—updated systems are attractive in the local market. Your home will be ready for future upgrades, require less maintenance, and offer peace of mind. Up-to-date electrical work is a strong selling point in Damascus’s competitive housing market.

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In MD, warning signs include outlets that feel warm, lights dimming when appliances run, or circuit breakers that frequently trip or won’t reset. Intermittent power and frequent bulb burnouts may signal aging wiring. Homes with aluminum or knob-and-tube wiring, common in older properties, are especially at risk. Moisture intrusion and storm damage can also accelerate electrical deterioration in the region’s climate.

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In Damascus, urgent electrical issues include flickering lights, burning odors, sparking outlets, or exposed wiring—these should be addressed right away, especially since many homes are older and humidity can worsen problems. Less urgent tasks, like adding smart outlets or landscape lighting, can wait briefly, but don’t ignore outdated panels or non-working GFCI outlets, as these are critical for safety and local code compliance.

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After finishing electrical work in Damascus, schedule an inspection if permits were required and keep all paperwork for future insurance or resale needs. Test outlets and breakers, as local power fluctuations are common. Consider installing a whole-house surge protector due to frequent storms. For homes over 20 years old, annual electrical inspections are wise, and updating your insurance provider may offer added benefits.

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