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Professional Electrical Services in Philadelphia, PA

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It's easy to find electrical help with Taskrabbit. Taskers can provide:

Light switch installation, wall socket installation, wiring doorbells, and much more!

Affordable, same day services are also available.

850 Electrical Help Taskers are available in Philadelphia, PA

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Aleksei K.
Elite
5 (310 reviews)
436 electrical help tasks
Skilled electrician with 5 years of experience in small-scale electrical work. Proficient in installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical fixtures, outlets, and wiring. Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and committed to high-quality work. Skills: ✔️ Installation & repair of outlets, switches, and lighting ✔️ Basic wiring and troubleshooting ✔️ Safe handling of electrical tools ✔️ Fast and reliable servic
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Xi W.
5 (297 reviews)
462 electrical help tasks
For installation and repair lightings. Any of lightbulbs, outlets. Install dryer or garbage disposal, microwave. Troubleshoot the electrical I have my own tools.
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Brian C.
5 (167 reviews)
266 electrical help tasks
With 8 years of full-time handyman experience, I specialize in electrical work, including: -Running electrical power to new locations -Installing light fixtures, outlets, switches, circuit breakers, and much more -Troubleshooting power issues and electrical faults I take pride in friendly, communicative customer service, keeping you informed every step of the way. I ensure quality workmanship and reliable solutions.
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Jose L.
5 (167 reviews)
269 electrical help tasks
I am a full-time handyman, more than 20 years of experience in residential electricity, with enough experience in electrical problems, installation of fans, lamps, LED lights, smart swich and installation of chargers for Ev. I have all my tools.
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Edward B.
5 (149 reviews)
248 electrical help tasks
I am a trained electrical journeyman with over 25 years experience. I enjoy fan and light fixture installations, diagnosing, correcting, replacing, and repairing switches and outlets, installation of smart home tech (w/o programming) & other issues. Please note, I will not accept requests to perform services or make modifications of any kind to PECO/electric company poles, feeder lines, transformers, or meter boxes.
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Maksim S.
5 (82 reviews)
115 electrical help tasks
if you need help, you made the right choice 🤝 bring my own tools (6’,15’,24’ ladder available , voltmeter, screwdrivers ,cutters ,GFCI ,deep cut saw, screw drivers, hummer drill ,any type of screws and many more… ) and I will do it with care , experience is over 8 years. also I have a pick up truck with large bed and trailer for pick up and deliver
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Frequently asked questions about Electrical Help in Philadelphia

Absolutely! Rebooking is easy; open the app, go to your previous tasks, select your Tasker, choose the service you want, confirm any details, and you're all set!

Ceiling fan installation takes anywhere between 1 to 3 hours. If the wiring and electrical box are in place, expect the task to take an hour. If new wiring is needed, the task can take up to 3 hours.

Electricians or alarm technicians can install wired security cameras. Electricians are best for securing connections, meeting electrical codes, and preventing electrical issues. For full-service help including installation and configuration, a security technician is your best bet.

Of course. Installing an outlet a few inches away from an existing one is a straightforward job for electricians. Expect the task to take an hour or less.

Replacing light switches can be handled by electricians or handymen with electrical experience. For simple replacements, a handyman is sufficient. For complex wiring or smart switches, it's best to opt for an electrician.

Yes, electricians can easily replace a non-standard outlet with a standard one. They'll inspect the existing circuit and wiring, make any necessary adjustments to the breaker, and make sure the installation meets safety standards.

Yes, it's possible if the existing wiring is compatible. However, if the wiring is out of date, new Ethernet cables will need to be installed.

Electrical help typically starts at $50 per hour in Philadelphia. The price will vary from provider to provider and will also vary based on how long your project will take. More complicated projects such as installing new fixtures may require more hours to complete the project.

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See what happy customers are saying in Philadelphia

  • Jordan S.Brian was awesome! Great communication. Excellent attention to detail. He did some electrical work at my home in preparation for a carpenter that I have coming out. I explained to him the job that the carpenter is planning, and he gave me a tailor-made electrical plan to seamlessly allow the carpenter to do his end of the job. 10/10 would recommend and I already have Brian’s next electrical job lined up at my home!Electrical help
  • Matt C.I really enjoyed working with William, very professional/helpful and kind. I'll absolutely be using him for future tasks!Electrical help
  • Klaire G.Jessie is great and got my light fixture set up perfectly! The screws weren’t working but he pivoted easily and got the job done!Electrical help
  • Hillel B.Great job Electrical help
  • wendy p.Highly reccElectrical help
  • Anna L.Edward pays attention to details and is very knowledgeable. Would highly recommend! Electrical help
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