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Top-Rated Electricians in Poughquag - Updated Nov 2026

Mercawood Electric
4.9(
56
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair

Serving Poughquag, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeremy Wood and his team are efficient, responsive and excellent professionals. We will use them again. Highly recommend. They replaced our outdated electrical panel and circuit breakers and the outside grounding. They also replaced our ugly kitchen overhead lighting."
New panel
New panel
Service
Service
Service

+23

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Tri-Cat Electric
4.8(
11
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+17 more

Serving Poughquag, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! Angelo and Joe are super nice guys. Helped me and my family when Con Ed decided to abandon us. The hooked up the generator, gave detailed instructions on how to operate and were quick to respond. Will definitely hire them again! Thank you Tri Cat Electric!"
Response time11 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
JPF Electric, Inc.
4.8(
32
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+13 more

Serving Poughquag, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin is great. He installed, repaired and checked out everything on my list. Old house with problems. His prices are reasonable. He went from project to project and accomplished everything. Definitely my go-to for anything electrical."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Amped Electric
5.0(
21
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install

Serving Poughquag, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greg and Manny were very prompt and professional. They did a great job and really helped me out. I appreciate the time Greg took to explain the project and flexibility in getting our project on the schedule. Greg and Manny took care of a major safety issue we had and we are now safe. Look no further for a true Hudson Valley professional:)"
200Amp Upgrade
200Amp Upgrade
Pool panel
Full kitchen remodel
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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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 Poughquag, 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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All in One Home Services
4.5(
69
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair

Serving Poughquag, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Found water in my basement around oil furnace. Went to home advisor, entered problem, received a call from Joe "All In One" , 45 minutes later Joe was here evaluating the problem. Needed a new boiler, main furnace block cracked. The next day I had a new oil boiler installed by end of day. Just plain knows what he is doing period"
Response time2 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, pool pumps use a significant amount of electricity, making them one of the biggest energy consumers in a home. A pool pump can use up to three times as much electricity as a refrigerator. Typically, a residential pool pump consumes about 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) for every hour it runs. Because pumps often need to run for about eight hours a day to properly filter the water, this can add up to an annual consumption of 3,000 to 5,000 kWh, which can cost between $480 and $800 per year based on average electricity rates.

The amount of electricity your pump uses depends on its size, energy efficiency, and daily run time. To lower your energy consumption, you can choose an energy-efficient or variable-speed pump, ensure it is correctly sized for your pool, and run it only for the minimum time required to keep the water clean.

Different types of light switches include single-pole switches (the standard switch in your home), double-pole switches, toggle switches, three-way switches, four-way switches, dimmer switches, and more. 

A single-pole light switch controls the power to a single device, whereas two-way, three-way, and four-way light switches control lights from different locations, increasing the number of connections in the home.

Like any other household appliance, electric fireplaces can wear out after about 10 to 20 years. With more frequent use, the parts will wear out quicker, and you may get just 7 to 10 years out of a well-loved electric fireplace. Fortunately, electric fireplaces come with a lower upfront installation cost compared to alternatives like gas, so you can install a replacement for less.

Just as fluorescent lights are more efficient than incandescent lights, LED lights are more efficient to run than fluorescent lights. The specifics will vary from product to product, but LED lights are typically twice as efficient as equivalent fluorescent lights. A 13-watt CFL bulb can replace a 60-watt incandescent bulb, but a 6- to 8-watt LED bulb can offer the same amount of brightness. Fluorescent lights offer about 50 lumens per watt, while LEDs offer about 100 lumens per watt. LED light bulbs typically last two to three times as long as CFL bulbs, too. 

Wiring an outlet can be done safely by someone with the proper knowledge and tools, but it can also be dangerous if not done correctly. If you're not comfortable working with electrical systems, it's best to hire a licensed electrician to do the job for you. That way, you can rest assured that your outlet will be rewired safely and quickly. 

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