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Best Dressed Electric
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Serving Riverdale, 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."
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+33

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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B-Tec Electric Co LLC
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Serving Riverdale, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Second time using B-Tec electric and I think now they are my go to electrician. I used them previously to upgrade my panel to 200 Amp and this time to hook up my new electric water heater. Both tasks were completed perfectly and fairly priced. I highly recommend B-Tec electric!"
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Anzalone Electric & Lighting, LLC
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Serving Riverdale, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Scott, Was accommodating to my outlet and ceiling fan needs. He showed up on time. Did the job right and at a fair price. I would definitely use Anzalone Electric and Lighting again for future electrical work."
Finished panel
Electric Tie in
installing breakers
The old mast
Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
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RAP Electric Co., Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Riverdale, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quality work at a competitive price. Roy was very thorough with his work and reviewed all options with me to ensure my satisfaction. I plan to recommend RAP electric to one of my family members, and to use them for future jobs."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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BURTON ELECTRIC
4.7(
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Serving Riverdale, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience with Burton Electric was very good. They took care of everything, yes all of my homes electrical work is completed and I am very satisfied."
Response time6 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Grounding an electrical outlet can take as little as 30 minutes if you only need to replace the outlet or around two hours if you need to add a ground wire. However, more extensive electrical work will take longer, such as hiring an electrician to ground multiple outlets during the same service.

Hiring a professional electrician to wire a house costs anywhere from $1,500 to $10,000 or more depending on the size and complexity of the project. Most professional electricians charge $50 to $100 per hour. While the extra expense is significant, it’s worth it to ensure the safety of your home’s electrical system. 

Smart light switches are designed to work with most traditional light fixtures and wiring. However, there are several compatibility factors to consider. Some smart switches require a neutral wire to function, which may not be present in older homes (typically built before 1985). If you plan to use a dimming feature, ensure your LED bulbs are specifically the dimmable type. Additionally, a stable Wi-Fi connection is necessary for remote control, though some models may use other standards like ZigBee, which would require a compatible smart home hub.

If half of a string of Christmas lights is out, it is likely because of a single burned-out, loose, or broken bulb within that section. Long strands of lights often contain more than one circuit, so when one bulb fails, it can cause the entire circuit (or half the strand) to go dark. To fix this, inspect the unlit section and test each bulb to ensure it is tight and functioning properly. Replacing the faulty bulb or repairing a damaged shunt will typically solve the problem.

Knob and tube wiring is old, and its casing is brittle. This means that it's possible to receive a dangerous electrical shock if you touch a live wire and essentially become an electrical pathway. Although the scenario is unlikely, touching any K&T wiring is simply not a good idea in any instance. Leave any wire handling to the professionals.

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