Minor Electrical Work
Need a new light fixture, ceiling fan, or smart switch installed? We connect you with handymen experienced in small electrical tasks.
Safe and Simple Electrical Upgrades
While major electrical work requires a licensed electrician, a skilled handyman can safely handle many common installations and replacements. LocalXR connects you with experienced professionals who can help you upgrade your home's lighting and fixtures.
Signs You Need Handyman Service
Don't let small problems become big issues. If you notice any of these common signs, it's time to call a professional handyman for an inspection or repair.
Common Minor Electrical Jobs
Light Fixture Installation
Replacing old light fixtures with new chandeliers, pendants, or sconces.
Ceiling Fan Installation
Installing or replacing ceiling fans to improve air circulation.
Outlet & Switch Replacement
Replacing old outlets or upgrading to dimmer switches and smart switches.
Replacing Smoke Detectors
Installing new hardwired or battery-operated smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
When to Call a Handyman vs. an Electrician
A handyman is ideal for replacing existing fixtures. For running new wires, adding circuits, or troubleshooting complex issues, you must call a licensed electrician.
- Safety: An experienced handyman understands how to safely turn off power and handle basic wiring.
- Convenience: A quick and easy way to get your new fixtures installed and working.
- Proper Installation: Ensures your new fan or light is securely mounted and correctly wired.