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Avatar for Best Dressed Electric
Best Dressed Electric
5.0(
32
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - InstallCeiling Fan - Install+14 more

Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeremy was quick to respond, arrived right on time, and did a phenomenal job faster than most others would. He was very neat and professional and I highly recommend his services to anyone looking to have an electrical project completed."
Electrical Project
Home Automation Project
Home Automation Project
Electrical Project
Wall box

+33

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Current Electric Contracting, LLC
4.3(
43
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+2 more

Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had an excellent experience with this electrician at our 120,000 sq ft office building. He came out to perform repairs and upgrades on our electrical systems and delivered truly professional, high‑quality workmanship from start to finish. His knowledge, attention to detail, and clear communication made the entire process smooth and efficient. It’s not easy finding someone who can handle large‑scale commercial electrical work with this level of skill and reliability. He showed up on time, worked safely, and made sure everything was done correctly the first time. I highly recommend him for any commercial or residential electrical needs. Outstanding service and professionalism"
Arisol Company
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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SteerElectric
4.6(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedCeiling Fan - Install+11 more

Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"SteerElectric successfully completed installing my electric vehicle charging station. The worker was exceptionally professional and the cost was considerably less and reasonable than some others. I suggest contacting this company when installing residential electric vehicle charging stations."
Electric Vehicle Charger Install
Electric Vehicle Charger Install
Electric Vehicle Charger Install
Electric Vehicle Charger Install
Electric Vehicle Charger Install

+2

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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ILL Electrical Services
5.0(
10
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Fixed Generator - InstallCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+19 more

Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Renaldo is fantastic. We had a variety of electrical needs for a large renovation. He was professional, flexible with changes and overall great with all of our requests. He has a great personality and extremely knowledgeable. Will always call him for our future electrical needs."
100 amp meter replacement
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+3

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Protocol Electric & Security, LLC
4.4(
85
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade - For Business

Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike was wonderful. He arrived on time & was very efficient. Mike uncovered the problem & fixed it perfectly. I found their charges very reasonable as well. I recommend Mike & Protocol Electric whole heartedly."
New Fan Install
New Fan Install
Kitchen lighting
Kitchen lighting
Kitchen lighting

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Morano Electric, Inc.
4.5(
46
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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 East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Robert from Morano Electric, Inc. was courteous, professional, and extremely knowledgeable. His work was meticulous and clean, and he took the time to explain each step of the process—both what he was doing and what had already been completed. If I could give six stars, I absolutely would. I highly recommend Morano Electric, Inc. for anyone seeking quality electrical work. Thank you, Rob—job well done!"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Short circuits can cause significant damage to electrical appliances, bodily harm, and potentially death to humans. For this reason, they are a serious occurrence. If you’re unable to find and fix a short circuit on your own, you must reach out to a licensed electrician for help.

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

You should not attempt to disable a smoke alarm unless you’ve already activated a replacement unit. To stop a hardwired smoke alarm from beeping, reset the device or silence the alarm. If you’re removing a hardwired alarm, shut off the power, turn the unit counterclockwise to remove it from the ceiling, and disconnect the wiring.

You can tell if a breaker is GFCI by looking for a red or yellow test and reset button that you can press in and out. You’ll know if an outlet is GFCI if the red reset button is located in between the two pronged sections.

It is possible to change a light fixture by only flipping the light switch, but it’s better to be safe than sorry. Exercising extra caution when working with electricity is always important. Take the extra few minutes at your electrical box to cut the power at the circuit breaker. Once you’ve flipped the circuit breaker and the light switch, use a voltage tester to confirm the power has been turned off.

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