Preparation Guide
Outlet, Switch & Dimmer Installation
How to prepare for your outlet, switch and dimmer service.
A little preparation helps us get the best results and keeps your service running smoothly.
What to expect
What We'll Do
Review devices
We review the requested devices and locations.
Replace or install
We replace or install devices at existing locations, or new locations where previously arranged.
Test
We test each device after installation.
General information only. Your actual work follows the scope agreed for your service.
Before we arrive
Please Prepare Your Space
These simple steps help us work safely, efficiently, and keep your service running smoothly.
- 1
Clear access
Clear access to each outlet and switch.
- 2
Identify locations
Identify the requested locations.
- 3
Panel access
Provide access to your electrical panel.
- 4
Move furniture
Move furniture that blocks outlets or switches.
Additional Charges May Apply
Additional services, preparation, materials, or work outside the originally agreed scope may result in an additional charge depending on the work required. Any additional work will be discussed with you before proceeding.
Examples may include:
- New wiring
- Box replacement or modification
- Unexpected electrical conditions
- New locations
- Additional devices
Important to Know
- Power may need to be temporarily shut off.
- Existing wiring conditions may affect the work.
- Some dimmers and smart switches need compatible lights or wiring.
Frequently Asked Questions
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