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Avatar for Dedicated Electrical Services, LLC
Dedicated Electrical Services, LLC
4.9(
91
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A very positive experience with Dedicated Electrical. They answered my questions about what to expect and then they did exactly what they said they would for the amount they quoted me. Thank you!"
Remodel Lighting
Kitchen Remodel
Lakewood Electrical
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom Vanity

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
90 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Skipper and Sons Electric, LLC
4.8(
53
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"skipper and sons electric came out to change my electric panel they gave me different options with different pricing was really helpful. they did a great job on changing the panel"
panel
electrical work
lighting install
lighting install
lighting install

+151

Response time6 hrs
Response rate91%
108 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for The Juice Company, Inc.
The Juice Company, Inc.
4.3(
145
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David and his crew were able to stop by on their way back to the office to give me a quote. They were able to fix the problem in less than an hour. Very impressed with them. Very friendly as well as professional."
Hmart
Resturant in Hmart
Grocery
Hmart
Hamrt

+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Fred's Electric
5.0(
10
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve did an amazing job, was stressed about the delicate wood where the electrical box had to be cut and then the fan installed but Steve did it perfect. Thank you again for everything."
Caracol Apartments
Sunrise Terrace Apts
Sunrise Terrace Apts
Sunrise Terrace Apts
Response time12 hrs
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Andrathon Electrical, LLC
5.0(
41
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very fast, efficient, knowledgeable and clean. Andre and his crew did a superb job and I highly recommend for all your electrical needs. Fast scheduling and arrived on time as promised."
Kitchen
Panel
Panel
Kitchen Remodel
Variety

+1

Response time1 day
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

For electrical projects in Tacoma, always select materials that meet Washington State electrical code and are approved by recognized testing laboratories. Use weather-rated junction boxes for outdoor work due to Tacoma's wet climate, and opt for corrosion-resistant conduit. The City of Tacoma recommends GFCI protection in damp areas. When in doubt, consult Tacoma Power's guidelines or a local inspector for approved materials.

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After electrical work in Tacoma, schedule periodic inspections to check for loose connections, moisture intrusion, or corrosion—especially in basements and outdoor areas. Tacoma's damp weather makes GFCI and AFCI testing important; test these outlets monthly as recommended by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries. Keep records of permits and inspections for future real estate or insurance needs, and consult local authorities for maintenance best practices.

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In Tacoma, hiring a licensed electrician ensures your project meets local code and passes required inspections by Tacoma Power or the City of Tacoma. DIY work can save money, but unpermitted or incorrect installations may fail inspection, delay home sales, or void insurance. If you're unfamiliar with Tacoma's permit process or state codes, hiring a professional reduces risk and ensures compliance with local regulations.

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In Tacoma, most electrical work—including installing new circuits, outlets, or lighting—requires a permit from Tacoma Power or the City of Tacoma. For larger projects, such as service upgrades over 600 amps, you'll need plan review and engineer-stamped drawings. Always check with Tacoma Power and the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries for current requirements. Skipping permits can result in fines or delays in utility service.

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In Tacoma, common mistakes include failing to obtain required permits from Tacoma Power, using indoor-rated materials outdoors, and neglecting to follow local code updates. Homeowners often overlook the need for GFCI outlets in garages and basements, which is required by city code. Skipping inspections or not consulting the City of Tacoma's electrical guidelines can lead to failed projects or safety hazards. Always verify requirements before starting work.

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