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Top-Rated Electricians in Hillburn - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for RG Handyman
RG Handyman
4.9(
55
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+14 more

Serving Hillburn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"EXCELLENT service is an understatement! All of my issues were resolved and any questions I had about certain electrical issues were all looked at and/or fixed. I could not be happier with the work! Definitely will call them again in the future for any of my needs!"
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+24

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by46%of homeowners
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KB Electrical Services
4.7(
34
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Portable Generator - RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+6 more

Serving Hillburn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was an amazing experience. The prossional was very pleasant. Incredibly knowledgeable and neat. The professional systematically assesed the job, made recommendations, and completed the task, while cleaning up leaving the site neater than he found it. Great experience. I will definitely use him again."
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
All Around Handyman
4.9(
30
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Hillburn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Ash is very professional. He did a wonderful job. He is easy to work with. Most of all he is very knowledgeable in plumbing. We will definitely get his service again when we need something done at home. We totally recommend him."
Bathroom vanity
Bathroom vanity
Vanity
Bathroom
Back wall and toilet

+24

Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, standard dimmer switches should never be used to control a ceiling fan motor. They’re designed for lighting, not motors, and they can cause humming, overheating, or permanent damage. You should only use switches that are specifically labeled for fan speed control.

Choosing between 12- or 14-gauge wire for your house depends on the electrical requirements of the circuit. A 12-gauge wire is thicker and can handle more power, making it better suited for devices such as kitchen appliances, air conditioning units, or electric heaters.

A 14-gauge wire is thinner and can handle less electrical current than a 12-gauge wire. It's ideal for circuits with lower power requirements, such as lighting or general-purpose outlets in bedrooms or living rooms.

Moving an electrical outlet typically costs between $25 and $300. The final price depends on several factors, including the type of outlet, the condition of your existing wiring, and the state of your walls. For example, working on exposed walls without drywall is easier and less expensive for an electrician. However, if the walls are finished, the cost may increase to account for necessary repairs afterward. It's recommended to consult a professional for a precise quote based on your specific situation.

Be careful not to drop your voltmeter or multimeter. Even a small fall can affect the tool’s ability to measure with accuracy. Always store your tools in their cases in a cool, dark place. Also, avoid touching the probes to each other while they’re connected to a circuit or another electrical component, and never tamper with anything inside the device.

Usually, a light switch goes bad due to normal wear and tear. Light switches are mechanical devices with internal moving parts. These parts make contact with each other, and, over time, the friction can wear them down, causing the switch to feel loose, arc, or fail to operate. 

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