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ADA Construction & Electrical Services, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Needed an electrician to install a new lighted medicine cabinet, cap off wall sconces on either side of the original medicine cabinet bc the contractor doing work didn?t want to do the electrical work. So he called Al of ADA who was able to come the same day. A couple of hours later, the electric to the sconces are capped, the thick black electrical cable is hidden and the light to the medicine cabinet is connected so that the light switch turns on the light to it. Professional. Experienced. Clean/Neat - cleaned all where he was working. You won?t be disappointed!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
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JPF Electric, Inc.
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cannot say enough positive things about JPF Electric. Justin is punctual, attentive to detail and does amazing work. All work exceeded expectations and for a great price. Work was completed in the time promised. Would highly recommend and will be hiring again for any future electrical work!"
Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Antonio Ferrao Electric
4.5(
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The experience I had with Antonio and his men were nothing but spectacular and world class… Antonio came personally to my home to scope out the project, suggested what I needed, and his men delivered they were professional. They were courteous. They cleaned up after themselves, and they were very cautious in respecting my home even to the point where they put drop cloths down on the floor because it was raining outside….. This ladies and gentlemen is how you want to be treated as a customer with the utmost respect, courtesy, fairness, and knowledge of the job!! thank you Antonio and the two gentlemen who came and did the electrical work from my house House you guys were amazing… if I ever need anything else from my home as far as electrical, you guys will be the first person I call.. I wish I could’ve gave them 10 stars… thanks fellas all the best.. Dino"
Screwless cover plates
Pantry
Nest Thermostat
Staircase lighting
Kitchen

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Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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LM Electric
5.0(
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"LM electric called back quickly, got to my home same day and fixed my problem within minutes. The cost was extremely fair. I would recommend LM electric to any of my friends and family in Orange County."
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Response time1 day
Response rate90%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Amped Electric
5.0(
16
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had to update our panel box from 100a service to 200a service. Frankly, the biggest pain in the neck was coordinating with the utility company, but Greg even took care of that. Greg worked throughout the day with installation of not only the panel box, but the new equipment needed on our roof for the electrical lines to attach to from the street. The panel box looks fantastic, the space was left clean and the pricing was more than fair."
200Amp Upgrade
200Amp Upgrade
Pool panel
Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
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Evolution Power and Development
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25
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"Jesse completed the electrical work for our new above ground pool and also replaced our electrical panel. He was professional, timely and very reasonably priced. We will use him for all future electrical work at our home."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate94%
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Poughkeepsie, unexpected costs often arise when updating older homes, such as addressing hidden knob-and-tube wiring, repairing plaster walls, or handling asbestos and lead paint. Permit fees and code compliance upgrades may be required, especially for panel replacements or major rewiring. Accessing wiring behind original walls or in tight crawlspaces can add complexity. Weather-related delays and multiple inspections are also common factors that can impact project timelines.

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In Poughkeepsie, if you notice lights dimming when appliances run, multiple dead outlets, or frequent breaker trips, these are strong indicators of electrical issues requiring a professional. If only one fixture or appliance is affected and other outlets work, the problem may be isolated. Always contact a licensed electrician if you detect burning smells, shocks, or sparking outlets to keep your home safe and up to code.

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Upgrading electrical systems in Poughkeepsie homes enhances comfort by supporting reliable heating and cooling, crucial for NY’s changing seasons. Modern wiring and panels reduce the risk of outages and improve safety, especially in older houses. Enhanced lighting highlights architectural features, while new outlets and USB ports add convenience. Energy-efficient upgrades can help lower utility bills, making your home more comfortable and increasing its long-term value.

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In Poughkeepsie, homeowners are embracing smart home upgrades, such as automated lighting, smart thermostats, and integrated security systems. Many are updating older homes by replacing outdated wiring and installing modern electrical panels. Energy-efficient solutions like LED lighting retrofits and electric vehicle charging stations are in demand. Outdoor living spaces are also enhanced with weather-resistant outlets, landscape lighting, and motion-sensor security lights tailored to the region’s seasonal weather.

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In Poughkeepsie, if your home has frequent breaker trips, flickering lights, or two-prong outlets—especially in houses built before 1970—it’s time to call an electrical contractor. Signs like warm outlets, buzzing sounds, or limited GFCI protection also indicate the need for upgrades. Planning to add high-demand appliances or renovate? Consult a local electrician to ensure your home wiring meets current safety standards.

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