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# Electrical Repair in Chico, CA

Dead outlets, bad switches, failing circuits and the troubleshooting that finds the actual cause. Serving Chico and Butte County.

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Same dayRepair slots most weekdays
Butte CountyCrews working locally

## Service directory — Chico

MAIN 200A
Emergency electrician 24/7 Electrical repair 15A Panel upgrade 200A Rewiring 12 AWG EV charger installation 50A Generator installation 22kW Lighting installation 20A Outlets and switches 20A Commercial electrical 3Ø Smart home wiring CAT6
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## Electrical Repair in Chico, CA

A dead outlet is a symptom, not a diagnosis. Our Chico technicians trace the circuit back through every device on it, because the failure is usually upstream of the outlet that stopped working.

Call (833) 652-8933 and describe what is happening. If it is a same-day job we will book it today, and if it needs a site visit to quote properly we will tell you that too.

Electrical Repair — the essentials
Typical visit | 60 to 120 minutes for diagnosis plus most single-point repairs
Common circuits | 15A and 20A branch circuits, 120V and 240V
What you get | Written cause, the repair, and the price agreed before we start
Availability | Same-day slots in Chico and after-hours by request
Service area | Chico and Butte County, California

## What we cover

Electrical Repair work we handle for Chico homes and businesses.

- Fixture repair and rewiring of existing lighting
- Overloaded circuit correction and load balancing
- Dead and intermittent outlets traced to the source
- GFCI and AFCI devices that trip or won't reset
- Damaged, cracked or scorched device replacement
- Open neutral and loose connection repair
- Switch replacement, including three-way and dimmer
- Repairs to failed DIY and unpermitted work

### Not sure which you need?

Describe the symptom and we will tell you what it usually means. Most callers get a straight answer in a couple of minutes, and about a third of the time it turns out to be smaller than they expected.

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## Situations we see in Chico

### One outlet quit working

We check for a tripped GFCI upstream, then open the run and look for a failed back-stab or loose neutral. It is almost always a connection, not the outlet itself.

### GFCI won't reset

Either the device has failed, there is real leakage current downstream, or the load side is miswired. Metering tells us which in a few minutes.

### Warm switch or cover plate

Heat means resistance, and resistance means a loose termination. This gets repaired the day we find it, not scheduled for later.

### Half the outlets in a room dead

Classic mid-run failure. We split the circuit and work from both ends until the dead leg shows up, then repair the joint properly.

## Chico coverage

Electrical Repair across Chico and the towns around it.

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## Reviews from Butte County

★★★★★

Warehouse high bay retrofit to LED. Did it over a weekend so we never stopped shipping, and the place is twice as bright.

Greg L.Warehouse lighting · Chico
★★★★★

Added outlets to three bedrooms and a weatherproof one out back. Cuts were small, patches were tidy, and everything got labeled at the panel.

Hugo S.Outlet installation · Chico
★★★★★

Zinsco panel replaced. Straight quote, one day of work, and they handled the utility disconnect scheduling so I didn't have to call anyone.

Yasmin K.Panel replacement · Chico

## Electrical Repair in Chico — questions

Can you repair one outlet, or is there a minimum job?

One outlet is a normal call for us in Chico. There is no requirement to bundle work you don't need.

Why do my breakers trip when I use the microwave and toaster together?

That circuit is carrying more load than it was designed for. The fix is a dedicated circuit for the heavy appliance, which is a common upgrade in older Chico kitchens.

Do you fix work another electrician or a previous owner did?

Regularly. Unpermitted additions, back-stabbed devices and undersized wiring are some of the most common things we correct in Butte County homes.

How much does electrical repair cost in Chico?

Simple device and switch repairs sit at the low end, circuit tracing and panel work at the higher end. We diagnose first, then hand you a flat number for the repair before touching anything. Call (833) 652-8933 for a quote on your situation.

Will you find the problem on the first visit?

That is the goal, and it is why we meter rather than guess. If a fault is intermittent we can install monitoring to catch it instead of charging you for repeat visits.

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## Book electrical repair in Chico

Call and speak to a dispatcher now, or send the details and we will come back with a time and a price.

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