Top-rated electricians.

Get matched with top electricians in Woodmere, NY

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your electrical service project in Woodmere, NY?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

TRUSTED BY WOODMERE, NY HOMEOWNERS

  • Average homeowner rating star icon4.7
    Average homeowner rating
  • Verified reviews icon692
    Verified electrical services reviews

Find Electricians in Woodmere

Avatar for G & R Electrical Contractors, Inc.
G & R Electrical Contractors, Inc.
4.6(
412
)
Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Omesh exhibited his excellent electrical surgical skills while working on my electrical problem. The hallway lights in my apartment building were out and I needed them fixed quickly before nightfall so my tenants could avoid injury walking down darkened staircases. Omesh arrived without delay; completed his work quickly and now my hallway lights are working fine. The cost was very reasonable compared to quotes by other electricians. I highly recommend Omesh and G & R Electrical Contractors."
chandelier
wall sconces
hanging fixtures
pendants
hanging fixtures

+40

Response time1 day
119 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for BQ Electric Inc
BQ Electric Inc
4.8(
423
)
Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+10 more

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From start to finish, Best Quality Electric delivered an exceptional, white-glove experience. The process began with a dedicated consultation that was educational, detailed, and thoughtfully planned—setting a clear vision before any work even began. The following day, the team arrived precisely on time and immediately demonstrated a level of professionalism that is rare to find. Shoe protection was used, and every floor and piece of furniture was carefully covered. Their respect for the home was as impressive as their craftsmanship. Watching the two electricians work was remarkable. They operated in perfect sequence, anticipating each other’s next step, covering every single detail with precision. Not one question went unanswered—each was met with patience, clarity, and deep expertise that inspired complete confidence. Best Quality Electric truly lives up to its name. This is not just electrical work—it’s a refined, high-standard service experience. Bold, meticulous Toptier work!"
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Power On Electric Company
4.8(
54
)
Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+2 more

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"David is an amazing electrician. He is timely & reliable. I have referred him to numerous family and friends including my boss. All of them have been happy. He works on ethics and does not overcharge for the job like most. He is an electrical wiz & just a blessing to have in your corner when you’re experiencing a tough electrical issue or wanting to add something new to your home. He is a must hire on my list. You will not regret it."
2 family home
2 family home
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for M.A Electric
M.A Electric
5.0(
264
)
Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairExterior Building Lighting - Repair - For Business

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired M.A Electrical to address several electrical issues in my home, including outlets, ceiling fans, and some previous subpar electrical work. The technician was extremely knowledgeable and efficient, saving me hundreds of dollars by fixing existing issues that other electricians said couldn't be repaired without replacement. He completed the work quickly and left the area spotless. I highly recommend M.A Electrical for their expertise, honesty and professionalism"
100 amps service
200 amps service main panel upgrade
Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
T-N-T Electronics
4.9(
115
)
Telephone Jacks and Wiring - InstallTelephone System - Install or UpgradeTelephone System - Repair+1 more

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 30 years of experience under our belt, we are your first choice for any and all of your home electronics needs. We are locally owned and operated, and our professionals are always prompt, clean, and friendly every step of the way. Cracked TV screens can not be repaired. Call us today for a free estimate!

Response time6 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
...
Showing 1-10 of 1041
Electrical questions, answered by experts

You should never unplug or touch a buzzing outlet. If there are appliances plugged in that are causing the buzzing, wait until the appliance is turned off (or turn it off yourself) and then unplug it from the outlet. Test the outlet by plugging in something that won’t use much power—a small lamp works well. If the outlet still buzzes, have a pro investigate why.

To install an outlet from existing wiring, you’ll need to choose a location where you can already access existing wiring. The easiest way to do this is to install an outlet on the other side of the wall of an existing outlet. 

Since the wiring is already in place, all you have to do is connect a new cable to the existing wiring and then connect the correct wires through the wall—to the new electrical outlet. Place your new outlet into the opening in the wall and then connect the correct wires to the appropriate terminal screws.

Technically, an outdoor outlet can be on the same circuit as an indoor outlet, but it's generally not recommended. Outdoor outlets should ideally be on a dedicated circuit that doesn't share power with other indoor or outdoor outlets. This helps ensure that the outdoor outlets are able to handle the additional electrical load without overloading the circuit. Additionally, outdoor outlets are often exposed to the elements, which can increase the risk of electrical shock and other hazards. If you must have an outdoor outlet on the same circuit as an indoor outlet, be sure that the circuit has the capacity to handle the additional load.

Outdoor outlets should be at least 15-amp, but preferably 20-amp. The exact rating will depend on the electrical load of the devices that will be plugged into the outlet and the capacity of the circuit. It's important not to overload the circuit, which can cause safety hazards such as tripped breakers or electrical fires. In general, a circuit rated for at least 20 amps is recommended for outdoor outlets, while each outlet should be rated for at least 15 amps.

Most commonly, aesthetics and practicality influence a move. If your renovation or remodel involves the wall in question, you’ll obviously need to relocate. It all comes down to personal preference. You’ll need to hire a professional electrician for this task, so be sure to hire a licensed pro with plenty of experience with this type of electrical task.

The Woodmere, NY homeowners’ guide to electrical services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.