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Last update on October 07, 2025

Top-Rated Electricians in Alton - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Donohue's Lightning Rods
Donohue's Lightning Rods
4.3(
70
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Alton, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jim for Donhohues Lightning Rods installed the lightning rod system in my home. When the work was done I was very happy as their installer came as per promised time, and perform the work. Before giving them the work Jim completely sold me their work ethics, quality, and service. There was a minor issue and his team took complete ownership of this issue and talked to me in detail. They provide a very good explanation to satisfy me. I am a happy customer."
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Lightning protection
Lightning protection
Lightning protection

+10

Response time1 day
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Solarize
5.0(
10
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+3 more

Serving Alton, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed a sub panel and my entire garage wired(7 120 outlets, 2 240 outlets, and a floodlight put in). They showed up gave a quick run threw and they knocked it out Whole process was quick and easy. Great work at a great price! Would definitely recommend!"
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
679
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Alton, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jimmy led me through the steps to check the electrical supply to the dishwasher. The problem was resolved during the call."
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+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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SOHO Solutions
5.0(
5
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Telephone Jacks and Wiring - Install - For BusinessTelephone System - Install or Upgrade - For BusinessTelephone System - Repair - For Business

Serving Alton, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent work and excellent rate. Will use again in a few weeks."
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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A+ Constructors LLC
New to Angi
Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or ReplaceCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+5 more

Serving Alton, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your construction needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed! \n \n

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Payne's Handyman Services
New to Angi
Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Alton, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

At Payne's Handyman Services our passion and experience shine through on every job, big or small. We pride ourselves on attention to detail and building long-lasting business relationships with our clients. Call today for a free estimate!

Response time3 days
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Barker Electric Company, LLC
5.0(
10
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade - For Business+7 more

Serving Alton, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very pleased!! Will use again."
MDP
Conduit and panels
Conduit rack
Gutters and panels
MDP

+1

Response time2 days
Recommended by10%of homeowners
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Wigton Electric
4.9(
18
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For BusinessElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+7 more

Serving Alton, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have had very good experiences with Wigton electric. They do great professional work."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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HelloTech: Tech Support To Your Door
4.2(
445
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and InstallOutdoor Lighting - Repair

Serving Alton, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Worked, tech couldn’t get remote to work. I believe this was supposed to be included"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

Yes. Like other trained specialists, electricians need to be licensed in their state of operation, and carry specific kinds of insurance required by that state, which usually includes general liability insurance and surety bonds. When choosing an electrician, always pay attention to these details, and avoid electricians who can’t offer proof. When it comes to wiring, you want experienced, trained pros doing the work.

No, you should always use proper electrical wire caps to safely cap off electrical wires. Electrical tape isn’t as durable as electrical caps and can deteriorate and separate over time, exposing the live wires. The only way to use electrical tape for this project is to wrap it around the caps themselves to reinforce them and create an even stronger connection, preventing an electrical emergency.

There are several reasons why an electrical outlet would suddenly stop working, including:

  • Broken parts in the outlet

  • Outlet burnout

  • Circuit breaker tripped

  • Damaged circuit breaker

  • GFCI outlet tripped

  • Damaged or loose wires

  • Failed connectors

  • Appliance failure

Smart light switches are designed to be compatible with most lights and traditional home wiring, but there are several key factors to check. First, verify your home's wiring, as some smart switches require a neutral wire to operate, which may not be present in older houses (often built before 1985). Always check the wiring requirements for the specific model you choose. Second, consider your light bulbs; while smart switches work with almost any light, using a dimming feature requires dimmable bulbs, such as dimmable LEDs. Finally, ensure you have the necessary network connection. Most smart switches need a Wi-Fi connection for remote control, but some older models might use other standards like ZigBee, which would require a compatible hub.

Replacing the panel itself takes four to eight hours of work by a professional. However, if associated wiring and related components also require replacement, the labor time increases to 20 to 30 hours. Your electrician can speed up the process by bringing in a team of pros to handle ancillary tasks.

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