FAQs

FAQs

Awesome Electrical Services

Have an electrical-related question? We have the answer! Check out our FAQs below to learn more about our company and services.

  • What services do electrical contractors provide?

    Electrical contractors offer a wide range of services, including but not limited to:


    • Installation of electrical systems and wiring
    • Electrical panel upgrades and replacements
    • Lighting design and installation
    • Circuit breaker repairs and replacements
    • Troubleshooting and repairs for electrical systems
    • Residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work
    • Emergency electrical services

    Reach out to an electrician from Awesome Electrical Services today!

  • How do I know if I need an electrical contractor?

    You may need an electrical contractor if you experience:


    • Frequent electrical outages or tripped circuit breakers
    • Flickering lights or burning smells from outlets or switches
    • Outdated electrical systems that are not up to code
    • New construction or remodeling projects requiring electrical work
    • Need for electrical upgrades or additional outlets/switches
    • Any electrical work that involves complicated wiring or potential safety hazards

    If you're noticing any of these electrical issues, make sure you call us today to hire an electrician.

  • What qualifications should an electrical contractor have?

    A qualified electrician should have:


    • A valid license issued by the local or state authority (requirements vary by location)
    • Proper insurance, including general liability and workers' compensation
    • Training or certifications in electrical work (e.g., apprenticeship programs, journeyman, or master electrician status)
    • Experience and a good track record of past projects
    • Knowledge of local electrical codes and safety standards
  • How much does hiring an electrical contractor cost?

    The cost of hiring an electrical contractor can vary and is widely dependent on:


    • The scope and complexity of the project
    • Your location (as rates differ by region)
    • Whether it’s a residential or commercial job
    • Hourly labor rates
    • The cost of materials and any required permits
    • Emergency or after-hours services can cost more

    According to Consumer Affairs, in May 2023, the average hourly pay for electricians was $32.60. To ensure our services fit within your budget, make sure you request a detailed estimate from an electrician before the work begins.

  • Can an electrical contractor help with energy efficiency improvements?

    Yes, many electrical contractors offer energy efficiency services, such as:


    • Installing energy-efficient lighting (LED bulbs and smart lighting systems)
    • Upgrading electrical panels to accommodate energy-saving appliances
    • Installing solar panels or other renewable energy systems
    • Recommending upgrades to reduce energy consumption and costs
    • Conducting electrical audits to identify areas for improvement

    If you're unsure whether your project requires an electrician, it's always a good idea to get professional advice. Call us today!

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