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Avatar for Switch Electric LLC
Switch Electric LLC
4.8(
1,052
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+12 more

Serving Kirkland, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a breaker problem that was turning off the power to half my home in Bothell. Switch Electric responded promptly to my call for help & the very nice young man who came to my home was extremely knowledgeable, thorough & systematic in his approach to identify the problem. I highly recommend Switch Electric. The two young men who assisted me in rectifying the breaker problem were great. Anyone who wants high level expertise in electrical matters, prompt response & excellent communication skills, hire Switch Electric for your electrical needs."
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17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Smart Electric, Heating & Air
4.9(
76
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedFixed Generator - Install+9 more

Serving Kirkland, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have had the pleasure of working with Smart Electric for a couple years now. I am a Project Manager for a Custom Home Builder and this company has it dialed in! Joe is amazing to work with. He excels in putting together bids quickly, being very communicative, and is always very professional. They also have an all-star crew. Jason and Keith are some of the best electrical leads I have worked with. They always have a great attitude onsite. Also a shout out to the office staff Sammy & Molly are great to work with. They are always on top of scheduling inspections and communicating updates with me. Highly recommend Smart Electric!"
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Full Service Electric, LLC
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+10 more

Serving Kirkland, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Full Service Electrical was excellent across the board, and I will be using them in the future for any electrical work that may come up. Peter was quick, efficient, and very knowledgeable. He worked straight through two full days to get the job done, even coming back the second day to complete a few more items that unexpectedly came up during the first days work. I was quoted their very reasonable (for Seattle!) hourly rate for the extra work, and he was back the next day to finish everything up. He had novel solutions for my old house wiring that helped keep the job minimally invasive, and he was very respectful of our space, taking great care to clean up after himself. All in all, a very good experience at a very fair price. Can't recommend them enough!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for McCarthy Electric & Technologies, LLC
McCarthy Electric & Technologies, LLC
4.9(
40
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+14 more

Serving Kirkland, WA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Our home had inadequate electric service. McCarthy Electric provided a bid to install 200 amp service to support our growing needs. My interactions with their team has been the most satisfying experience I have had with a service provider. The service was upgraded per the bid with no drama, in a timely fashion. I was kept informed of important developments in a courteous and professional manner. I will be a return customer for any future electrical needs."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SeaTown Electric Heating and Air
4.7(
1,637
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+5 more

Serving Kirkland, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were professional, polite and careful to be considerate of the home. The job was an unexpected need to upgrade an electrical circuit to accommodate a hot water tank replacement. While I was not thrilled about the unplanned expense, I was very happy with the process with Seatown EH&A"
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Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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In-House Electrical Services, Inc.
4.5(
1,757
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+4 more

Serving Kirkland, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We had In-House Electrical replace/upgrade our main panel as well as setup a generator hook-up and A/C outlet outside. Adam and Avery were phenomenal - they were thorough, kept in constant communication with me during the project to ensure things were being done as I liked, and left the place looking better than when they showed up. They'll be my first call in the future for any electrical work I need done."
Response time40 mins
Response rate100%
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Your Kirkland home is a strong candidate for electrical upgrades if it was built before 1980, has an outdated panel under 200 amps, or still uses two-prong outlets or knob-and-tube wiring. Frequent use of extension cords, dimming lights when appliances start, or plans for a remodel or electric vehicle charging station are also signs your home could benefit from updated electrical work.

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In Kirkland, unexpected costs during electrical projects often arise from required permit and inspection fees, especially if your home needs multiple inspections. Homes built before 1980 may need panel upgrades or new grounding to meet code. Additional expenses can include drywall repair after wiring, asbestos or lead abatement, landscaping restoration after trenching, or extra labor for difficult access in crawl spaces or attics.

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Before starting electrical work in Kirkland, review local permit requirements and check for any zoning restrictions that could impact your project. Get detailed bids from local professionals who understand Kirkland’s codes. Coordinate with your utility company for service upgrades, and ensure underground lines are marked. Assess your property for access challenges, plan for required inspections, and factor in weather and neighborhood guidelines when scheduling.

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In Kirkland, electrical issues like frequent breaker trips, burning smells, or outlets that feel hot should be addressed right away for safety. Projects such as panel upgrades for electric vehicle charging or adding surge protection can be scheduled but are less urgent. Upgrades for convenience, like smart switches or landscape lighting, can usually wait. Consider scheduling major work during dry weather for easier access.

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In Kirkland, if you notice breakers tripping, outlets not working, flickering lights, or a burning smell, these are strong indicators you need electrical work. If you experience a full power outage, it may be a utility issue. Water near outlets often starts as a plumbing concern but can require electrical repairs as well. Tree damage or crawl space moisture may involve both electrical and other home services.

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