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With over 25 years of experience, we strive to do quality work, right the first time. Whenever you call Capital District Electric you will speak to a licensed electrician. Whenever you have us do your work it will be done by a licensed electrician not an electrician in training. Our contractor areas of repair, wiring and install include Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Colonie, Cohoes, Rotterdam, Scotia, Latham and Niskayuna. We accept Checks, cash and all major credit cards.
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Nancy Smith
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Albany, Troy, Schenectady, Colonie, Latham & Niskayuna
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Angie’s List A-Rating!
Angie’s List A-Rating! – Capital District Electric | Electrician in Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Colonie, Cohoes, Rotterdam, Scotia and Niskayuna. Angie’s List has selected Capital District Electric as an Honor Roll member in the Albany area, as an A-Rating by the community. This includes residential, commercial installation and emergency repairs. We are proud to receive Angie’s List[…]
LED Lighting
The light-emitting diode (LED) is one of today’s most energy-efficient and rapidly-developing lighting technologies. Quality LED light bulbs last longer, are more durable, and offer comparable or better light quality than other types of lighting. Check out the top 8 things you didn’t know about LEDs to learn more. Energy Savings LED is a highly energy efficient lighting[…]
Smoke Detector Replacement every 10 years
As the end of your smoke detector’s battery life draws near, a high-pitched ‘chirp’ will likely serve as a reminder that it’s time to install a fresh set of batteries. But there’s another step necessary in making sure that your smoke detectors are working properly. What many don’t realize is that, in addition to changing the batteries[…]
Benefits of Recessed Lighting
Benefits of Recessed Lighting There are many to benefits of recessed lighting in your home. You can design the trim (the visible portion of the light casing) almost any way you want for the space you’re putting it in. Because recessed lighting is installed against a flat surface, you won’t have any fixtures hanging[…]
2016 Holiday Lighting
With over 25 years of experience, we strive to do quality work, right the first time. Whenever you have us do your work it will be done by a licensed electrician not an electrician in training. Our contractor areas of repair, wiring and install include Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Colonie, Cohoes, Rotterdam, Scotia, Latham and Niskayuna.[…]
2016 Fall Electrical Safety
As Fall 2016 arrives in the NY Capital District, here are a few tips to keep in mind: Safely store warm weather tools like lawn mowers and trimmers. Check cold weather tools, such as leaf and snow blowers, along with their power cords, for unusual wear and tear. Repair or replace worn tools or[…]
Best Electrician Albany NY
Thumbtack Best of 2016 The Best of 2016 award recognizes top professionals who have earned great reviews on Thumbtack from customers in the Capital District from Albany, NY, Schenectady, NY, Niskayuna, NY, Latham, NY and Troy, NY areas. This award is a terrific vote of confidence from our customers.
Thumbtack: Best of 2015
Best of 2015: the Customers Have Spoken The Best of 2015 award recognizes top professionals who have earned great reviews on Thumbtack from customers. This award is a terrific vote of confidence from our customers. We are proud to be recognized for our accomplishments and customer satisfaction. Here is a list of some of the services we[…]
#1 Ranked Electrician
We are proud to announce that we have been recognized by Thumbtack is the #1 Electrician in the Albany area, as rated by the community. This includes residential, commercial installation and emergency repairs. Call us at 518-438-7707 We provide a full range of services: Electrical and Wiring Issues Switch and Outlet Repair Switch and Outlet[…]
Ceiling Fans Install
Ceiling Fans Install Ceiling fans install with lights offers users the option to light up the area and offers a decorative look to it. Unremarkably you have got to make different fixtures for lighting but this fan solves this downside. It allows you to illuminate the room while keeping it cool and comfy. Fan with[…]