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Avatar for Full Service Electric, LLC
Full Service Electric, LLC
4.9(
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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

"I have used MIke and the folks from his company on a number of prior electrical jobs as I upgrade the electrical work in my old condominium unit. MIke and his associates have always done a great job (prompt, timely completion, clear communication before hand and great job at a reasonable price). Would use them again."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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McCarthy Electric & Technologies, LLC
4.9(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+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%
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SeaTown Electric Heating and Air
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+5 more

Serving Kirkland, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed emergency electrical work as one section of my home electricity stopped working. Seatown worked me in first after hours, and then, we=hen a cancellation opened up, during regular hours. The technician patiently and thoroughly sleuthed out what plug switch had gone bad that caused others on the same line to stop working. Since one was the refrigerator, I was VERY happy to get it fixed."
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Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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

Approved

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Communication was top notch from the office staff to the seasoned technicians that performed the work (dedicated circuit for a kitchen appliance) They were able to get it done quickly and professionally, and the necessary permit was handled as well. Very pleased with In-House Electrical and I would not hesitate to call on them again for future electrical work."
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, 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, 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, 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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