When it comes to electrical work, it’s important to choose a qualified and trustworthy electrical contractor. Whether you own a home or a business, electrical problems can be dangerous as well as frustrating. In fact, over 30,000 non-fatal electrical shock accidents happen each year.
In this blog post, we’ll cover the necessary qualifications, the services offered by electricians, factors to consider when choosing an electrician, and red flags to watch out for.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Electrical Contractor
Location and Availability
Electrical contractors usually list the areas that they service on their websites. You should check these areas before contacting an electrician to make sure they will be able to get to your home. At Kazar’s Electric, we service a wide range of locations that are listed here.
You never know when an electrical emergency might happen, so it is important to choose an electrical contractor that offers emergency services as well. Rest assured that you can always rely on us for prompt service.
Cost and Pricing
While it’s important to find a contractor who offers competitive pricing, it’s equally important to ensure that the contractor is upfront about their fees and doesn’t have hidden charges. Look for contractors who provide a detailed breakdown of their pricing and ensure that their rates are in line with industry standards. At Kazar’s Electric, we are happy to offer detailed quotes for your peace of mind.
Customer Service and Communication
When selecting an electrical contractor, you want one who is responsive to your needs and can communicate effectively. Look for contractors who are prompt in their responses and provide clear explanations of the work they will be performing. Good communication can help ensure that the project is completed on time and to your satisfaction.
Experience and Qualifications
An experienced and qualified electrical contractor is essential to ensure that the job is done right. When selecting a contractor, look for someone who has a proven track record of success and is knowledgeable about the latest industry standards and regulations.
David Kazar, President and founder of Kazar’s Electric, earned his state license #EC0002272 in 2000. He is a strong believer that every job needs to be done right the first time. Therefore, the hiring process at Kazar’s Electric is thorough and competitive. It helps ensure that new hires have good work ethics and can deliver quality work within established timeframes.
Positive Reviews and References
When researching electrical contractors, you should read reviews and seek out references. Look for contractors with positive reviews and testimonials from satisfied customers. Ask the contractor for references as well, and then get in touch with those people to make sure they had a good experience working with the contractor.
At Kazar’s Electric, we are proud to always receive positive feedback from our clients, and repeat customers are a large part of our business.
Services
Look for contractors who offer a wide range of services, including installations, repairs, and maintenance. Additionally, select contractors who specialize in the type of work you need performed, such as residential or commercial electrical work.
Kazar’s Electric offers a wide range of commercial and residential electrical services to accommodate the needs of our clients.
Red Flags to Watch Out For
It’s essential to be aware of red flags that may indicate that a contractor is not a good fit.
- Lack of licensing and certification
- Poor reputation and reviews
- Unreasonable pricing or quotes
- Lack of communication or responsiveness
Choosing the right electrical contractor is crucial to ensuring that the job is done correctly and safely. Contact Kazar’s Electric to request a quote on our high-quality electrical services.