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BGD Electric Services
New to Angi
Outdoor Lighting - Plan and InstallOutdoor Lighting - Repair

Serving Altona, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Here at BGD Electrical Services, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Matthew McCaffrey
New to Angi
Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Altona, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Matthew McCaffrey's is the owner and does 99% of all the work. We are a small company that focuses on customer care. I came into to the business to give you the customer what you really want at a fair price. We maintain a personal fair and honest relationship with whomever we deal with. If it is important to you it is important to me. From complete wiring for new homes, business, additions, and remodels to all panel/service upgrades, designer interior and exterior lighting plans to add beauty, value and security to your home and business, home theatre and media systems, as well as all fans, switches, outlets, and fixtures installations and repairs. We are always on time during our planning stages and we are neat and clean and look forward to assisting you with your electrical needs.

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Lighting questions, answered by experts

While most general electricians can repair lamps and light fixtures, it is often better to hire a lamp repair specialist. Many electricians prefer larger jobs, such as fixing electrical systems or relocating fixtures, and may not offer lamp repair services due to the small scale of the work. Additionally, some lamps, particularly antique models, require dedicated expertise that a general electrician might not have. A lamp repair specialist will be familiar with various types of fixtures and can provide a more dedicated service. If you have already hired an electrician for a larger project, you can ask them to look at your lamp, but for a standalone repair, a specialist is typically the best option.

Between seasons, inspect cords for damage, replace burnt-out bulbs, and clean lighting fixtures to prevent dirt buildup. Proper storage in cool, dry conditions will extend the lights' lifespan and minimize repairs or replacements when redeployed.

Common outdoor lighting issues include faulty or exposed wiring, burnt-out or damaged bulbs, and broken or faulty fixtures. Regular maintenance can help prevent many of these problems.

The cost of lamp repair generally ranges from $30 to $150, with an average cost of around $75. Common repairs like rewiring or replacing a switch typically cost around $60 and $80, respectively. The final price depends on factors such as the type of lamp, the complexity of the issue, and the parts required. Keep in mind that repair costs may be higher for ornate or antique lamps. It's a good practice to ask for a price quote from a professional lamp repair service to determine if the investment is worthwhile.

One possibility is that they aren’t getting enough sunlight during the day, which could be due to a lack of sunshine in your area or trees blocking the solar panel. Alternatively, if the solar panel is dirty or the batteries are dying, your solar lights might not operate at full brightness.

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