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Avatar for Best Dressed Electric
Best Dressed Electric
5.0(
31
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had Best Dressed Electric replace my doorbell chime and fix some lighting issues in my home, and I’m extremely satisfied with the service. They were prompt, courteous, and efficiently resolved both issues. The doorbell chime works perfectly now, and the lighting is brighter than ever. I highly recommend them for their excellent workmanship and professionalism. Thank you for your excellent work!"
Electrical Project
Home Automation Project
Home Automation Project
Electrical Project
Wall box

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kidder Enterprises, LLC
4.6(
138
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend Ken for electrical work. We had our full electrical panel replaced and service upgraded with him. Before we had it done, we had an issue with the main breaker repeatedly tripping- leaving us without power. He came out the same morning and did a quick fix to hold us over until permitting- we were not without power for long, thanks to him. The panel replacement and service upgrade was not a quick job, but he stayed late until it was finished and we couldn’t be happier with the quality. His prices are reasonable, as well. I will be calling him if we need an electrician in the future!"
Response time12 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky Electric
4.2(
222
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work was professional and they came out on a Saturday afternoon in about an hour after I call to get an emergency repair done on my electric service"
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Raynor Services- Electrical/HVAC/Generators/Solar
4.5(
156
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy with our solar panel installation! Raynor services was excellent throughout the whole process. They did all of the necessary paperwork and guided us through the entire process. They came out on time and completed the installation within 2 days. They left no mess at all and were very polite and respectful. We love that we have already seen a major impact on our electric bill! Kyle and Tyler were very professional and worked hard to get the job done right. We highly recommend Raynor Services and we would definitely call them again."
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Great technicians who have amazing skill and are just good humans too.

+6

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
180 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Knudsen Electric,LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Bob was recommended by another electrician who does not do work in the area, but had worked with Bob on other projects. This was a complete rewire of more than half of a house that had catastrophic fire damage, as well as an upgrade to the existing electrical panel. Bob and his highly experienced team completed their portion of the project on time, on budget and with an emphasis on customer satisfaction to help this family through this very difficult time. I continue to work with Bob and his team on additional projects and recommend his services anytime anyone asks. The greatest compliment about someone’s work is a referral, and I continue to refer Bob and his team for all of my electrical projects"
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Porch light
Vanity lights
Low voltage lighting
Low voltage lighting

+6

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
367
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning Rods did an excellent job installing lightening rods on our home. The owner stayed onsite the entire time to supervise the work. He took extra care to plan the rod and cable placement to ensure the proper protection and retain the aesthetics of our home. His crew were knowledgeable, polite, neat and efficient. We could not be more pleased with the results."
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
65 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Define Solar
Define Solar
5.0(
3
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Installed solor panels and required electrical panel and upgraded wiring passed inspection buy electrical inspector and building inspector and fire inspector was a pleasure very knowledgeable"
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Harris Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical
Harris Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical
3.9(
40
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1988

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"We received excellent service from NILES HULL, who performed a pipe repair for a hose attachment in our driveway. The job was $533, and was done well, with pleasant, knowledgeable service. I highly recommend Harris as we've used them for many plumbing and electric projects in recent years. NILES HULL was knowledgeable, caring, and attentive to detail. They stand behind their work. Claudia Kienzle"
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Team
Team
Truck
Truck

+8

Response time1 day
351 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by36%of homeowners
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Hutchinson Plumbing Heating Cooling, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1948

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

If it is 2 am and your air conditioner just broke, then Hutchinson is here to help. Our company has trained Customer Service Representatives waiting to take your call, with technicians ready to fix your air conditioner 24/7. Whether you are in Gloucester County NJ or Delaware County PA, our fully-stocked repair vehicles contain all of the parts we need to get you cool again; TODAY!

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Cape May, electrical projects often involve hidden costs such as multiple permit and inspection fees, especially if historic homes require special compliance. Coastal homes may need marine-grade wiring and enhanced surge protection due to salt air and humidity. Seasonal demand can also impact contractor availability, leading to potential delays. Always clarify if re-inspections, material upgrades, or extra labor for older wiring are included in your estimate.

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In Cape May, electrical project timelines depend on scope and property type. Simple panel upgrades or installing new outlets usually take one to two days. Whole-home rewiring, especially in Victorian-era houses, can require up to a week. Permit processing may extend timelines, particularly for historic properties. During peak summer months, high demand for electrical contractors can result in longer scheduling and occasional material delivery delays.

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Electrical maintenance in Cape May should focus on annual inspections for corrosion, especially in panel boxes and outdoor outlets. Test GFCI outlets regularly, clean salt buildup from electrical panels, and check wiring after major storms. For historic homes, schedule more frequent wiring assessments. It’s also smart to test smoke and carbon monoxide detectors seasonally and replace surge protectors every few years to ensure ongoing safety.

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When hiring an electrical contractor in Cape May, prioritize experience with historic homes and coastal conditions. Look for professionals familiar with marine-grade materials and local building codes. Ask about insurance coverage, warranty options, and emergency service availability. Check for a strong reputation among Cape May homeowners. Be cautious if a contractor requests full payment upfront, lacks a local address, or pressures you for immediate decisions.

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Combining electrical work with other upgrades in Cape May is often efficient. Coordinating electrical projects with kitchen remodels, HVAC installations, or insulation improvements can reduce labor overlap and permit fees, especially when walls are already open. This approach streamlines scheduling and minimizes disruption. However, avoid overlapping with painting or flooring, as electrical work should be completed first to prevent accidental damage or the need for rework.

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