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Originally Posted On: https://lincelectricpa.com/3-steps-to-finding-a-good-electrician/

Finding a good electrician is essential for keeping a house safe for its residents. Smartguy.com went over some of the essential steps to find a reliable contractor.

1. Create a list.

The list should outline all the electrical work that needs to be carried out at home. This will help you to decide the type of electrician you need while helping the electrician to provide an accurate quote.

2. Get opinions from trusted sources.

Friends, family and workmates should be asked about who they would recommend for the job. Many property owners will have experiences with electricians.

3. Call around.

Call the shortlist of recommended electricians and ask about their experience, licensing, insurance and referees. Find out what type of work they usually do and ask their referees if the job was done in a timely way and on budget.

Remember, cheaper is not always better when it comes to electrical work. Provided their quote is reasonable, a contractor should be chosen based on their quality and suitability for the work.