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Avatar for Honesty Electric, LLC
Honesty Electric, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired honest electric to install outlet by my well. They did a great job quality work. We ran into a problem and they handled it like try professionals. They fixed the issue and ensured everything was to my satisfaction. How contractors handle problems is where you see the quality of their character. I would definitely hire them again."
Church house remodel
Church house remodel
Church house remodel
Church house remodel
Church house remodel

+74

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Gowdy Electric
4.8(
344
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Gowdy’s team was professional, prompt, and prepared. They are my go to electrical company for scheduled as well as emergency electrical work after hours. From tenant buildouts to parking lot lighting they handle it all. I recommend them to everyone."
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Prime Time Electric
5.0(
9
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

At Prime Time Electric, we’re more than just electricians—we’re your neighbors dedicated to powering your homes and businesses. With years of experience, our certified team provides electrical services that light up York County, and beyond. From generator installation to electrical repair, we bring expertise and care to every project, ensuring your systems run smoothly and safely.\n\nOur passion for excellence drives us to offer tailored solutions, whether it’s installing lighting fixtures, provision of whole-home surge protection, service and repair, in-home generator installation or setting up EV charging stations. We serve our communities with reliable electrician services, making Prime Time Electric a name you can trust for all your electrical needs.

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Avatar for Higginbotham's Electric LLC
Higginbotham's Electric LLC
5.0(
26
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul was perfection. He came out ASAP, when other electricians had me waiting five days. He efficiently solved my electrical problem, and his fee was reasonable. Great communication! Genuine person!"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Madrid Projects LLC
4.7(
13
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pablo and his associate were timely, professional and easy to communicate with. They sent photos and videos of completed work, prices were reasonable and I will not only highly recommend them to my friends and family, but they are my go to for any electrical needs in the future! I feel so lucky to have found them!"
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Handymen Project

+44

Response time7 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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Arborescent Gardens Inc
4.9(
92
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Chris Broadway from the consultation to the finished work was over the top professional! He demonstrated a very high work ethic. He was ALWAYS accessible when I had a question and responded quickly He was very flexible and offered great ideas and suggestions. His crew was focused, diligent, friendly and paid attention to detail. The of the work and materials were excellent. I am more than pleased with my new privacy fencing and patio. Chris and his team really made my yard and home my private oasis. I HIGHLY recommend Chris Broadway of Arborescent and his team if you are looking to do a fencing, yard or patio project!!"
Fencing Project
Fencing Project
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Fencing Project

+17

Response time9 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
651
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chris C was very friendly, knowledgeable, and professional as he helped us determine why our new dishwasher wasn’t working, and the appliance was working perfectly again by the end of our call. We were able to get an appointment much sooner than a local technician would’ve been able to fit us in for an in person visit. Will definitely use this service in the future."
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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Power Source Electrical Services Inc.
4.3(
8
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great follow through, good pricing. The generator required several trips and follow-up items because it required different inspections. They did a great job at following up on these steps and the generator works perfectly. Since that time we called them for some smaller electrical jobs. They are very detailed oriented, an example would be that I gave what I thought I wanted and they gave feedback based on their experience showing a better way to do it. I welcomed this and was happy they suggested it."
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60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Accent Tel USA
4.9(
12
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our Company provides a one-stop solution for all of your voice, internet, and telecom needs. Leveraging the Cloud we provide your Office state-of-the-art telephones for little or no upfront cost striving to keep your monthly costs the same. Sound too good to be true? Give us a call and we will show you how.

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

If you’re addressing minor electrical issues in Chester, always turn off the power at the breaker and double-check with a voltage tester. Simple tasks like swapping out light switches or outlets—without changing wiring layout—are generally safe for DIYers. Before starting, review Chester’s permit requirements. For any signs of damaged wiring, persistent tripping breakers, or exterior work, contact a licensed local electrician promptly.

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For electrical projects in Chester, choose copper wiring rated for high humidity, such as THWN-2, and use metal-clad cable for exposed areas. Install tamper-resistant and weather-resistant outlets, especially outdoors or in garages. Select weatherproof covers for exterior outlets and corrosion-resistant hardware to withstand Chester’s humid climate. Local suppliers offer materials designed for the region’s frequent storms and changing weather conditions.

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To boost electrical safety for families in Chester, install tamper-resistant outlets in all living spaces and use sliding plate covers in play areas. For pets, secure cords with protective sleeves and keep power strips out of reach. Add GFCI outlets in kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry rooms, and consider AFCI breakers for added fire prevention. Always confirm your upgrades align with Chester’s local electrical safety codes.

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In Chester, unexpected costs may arise from permit and inspection fees, especially if code updates are needed in older homes. Accessing concealed wiring behind finished walls or ceilings can increase labor time. If moisture or storm damage is found, repairs may be required before electrical work continues. Asbestos or outdated materials in historic Chester homes can also lead to additional safety measures and expenses.

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Chester offers several types of electrical contractors, including residential specialists for home wiring, lighting upgrades, and safety inspections. Commercial contractors handle office renovations and retail electrical needs. Some professionals focus on solar panel installation, backup generator setup for storm season, or smart home automation. For electric vehicle charging stations, select a contractor experienced with modern home electrical systems in Chester.

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