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Rick Thompson Electric
4.9(
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Thompson Electric was very professional to work with during the process of building our home. Not only were they very thorough with their work, but they were always on schedule! I highly recommend this company. Whether you need service work or you are building a home, Thompson Electric will treat you the BEST!"
Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Ahmad Electrical Service
4.9(
54
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was truly impressed with the speed and precision of the work completed by Ahmad Electrical Services. The quality is exceptional, and I highly recommend Ahmad Electrical Services to anyone in need of electrical work."
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Response time1 day
Response rate97%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cody Malone Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am a happy customer and will recommend Cody Malone Services! Even though I got a slightly cheaper quote from someone else, I chose Steve based on two things: past reviews and his willingness to stop by my house to give a quote. His deputies Jeremy and Demeric did all the work. They were very polite, professional and hard working young men and have a bright future ahead. They also wore masks all the time which I really appreciated. On last day, I asked Jeremy to do a bit of extra work to replace a switch but he didn't ask extra money for it, which I liked, and so he/they earned the tip. I have recommended Steve to couple of my friends already and will definitely hire them for all my future electrical/lighting projects."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Electrical Design & Service, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The service agent was prompt regarding the estimated time of arrival and diagnosed the issue within the first 10 minutes of arriving. He was very professional and worked quickly. This was an electrical issue I had in my home for a few years. I'm extremely pleased with the service that he provided"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Atlas Electrical Solutions LLC
5.0(
76
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired Atlas Electrical Solutions to run a cable from the third floor to the second floor. Youssef was highly professional and discussed the details of the project thoroughly before confirming. He was punctual, and incredibly detail oriented throughout the project. He was also very friendly and courteous. I'd highly recommend Atlas Electrical Solutions!"
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+3

Response time5 hrs
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Executive Services of Virginia, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I hired ESV, Inc. to install a new range hood, and a install new light and switch in the master bedroom closet. In addition they fixed two light boxes in our town home's basement that were not properly connected with electrical boxes. From the moment sent my inquiry to when they left, the communicated effectively the estimate and scheduling of the visit, were on time for the work, and their two electricians that came to do the work provided exemplary service from start to finish. I'd hire them again in a second."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Ortiz Electrical Services LLC
5.0(
20
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had a very complicated electrical issue at my dock and Byron showed up late on a Friday to help. Was surprised I was able to get someone to help the same day. Very professional and with reasonable price. He knows his stuff! I highly recommend his services."
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Response time10 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
PENNCO Electrical Services
5.0(
6
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Serving Stafford, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Excellent. James has been providing electrical services for us for five years+. All of his work was completed as promised, on time, and NEVER had to be redone. We would never have anyone else provide electrical service for us. His next assignment from us will be to move our dining room chandelier and upgrade outlets in our garage."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Upgrading electrical systems in Stafford can make your home more attractive to buyers seeking modern safety features, such as updated home wiring and tamper-resistant outlets. Adding smart home technology or energy-efficient lighting appeals to tech-savvy and eco-conscious buyers. Reliable backup power solutions, like standby generators, are especially valued in areas prone to outages, further boosting your home’s resale appeal in the local market.

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Stafford homeowners may encounter hidden costs such as permit and inspection fees, repairs to drywall or ceilings after wire installation, and upgrades to grounding systems for electrical safety. Unexpected issues like outdated wiring, moisture damage in basements, or the need for additional smoke and carbon monoxide detectors can also arise. Coordination with local utilities for service upgrades and meeting current code requirements may add to the overall project scope.

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In Stafford, homes with finished basements, tight crawl spaces, or brick exteriors often present challenges for running new wiring or upgrading electrical panels. Older properties may have outdated home wiring types, such as knob-and-tube or aluminum, which require extra care. Additions or previous renovations can create hidden junction boxes or mismatched circuits, making it important to consult a licensed electrician for a thorough assessment.

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In Stafford, neglecting regular GFCI outlet testing in flood-prone basements, running space heaters on old circuits during winter, and failing to weatherproof outdoor electrical boxes can all reduce the longevity of your home wiring. Frequent use of high-powered appliances on the same circuit and skipping annual electrical safety checks by a licensed electrician also contribute to premature wear, especially in homes with historic wiring.

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In Stafford, the timeline for electrical projects varies based on the type of work and home layout. Panel upgrades or service changes typically take one to two days, while whole-house rewiring may require up to a week, especially in larger or older homes. Smaller tasks, like installing outlets or ceiling fans, are often completed in a few hours. Permit reviews and required inspections can extend the overall schedule.

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