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In business since 1985, I’ve also taught college level classes on electrical, solar and storage technologies.
Mike Barnes
Top Pro
$99/service call
(waived if hired)
Fixture type
Responds in about 2 hours
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Introduction
I’m a master electrician, in business since 1985 and I will show up! I will listen to what you need and will work with you to create a plan and budget that makes sense and fits your needs.
Overview
Current Top Pro
Hired 38 times
6 similar jobs done near you
Background checked
License verified
3 employees
40 years in business
Business hours
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Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle.
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Services offered
Fixture type
Ceiling height
Under 8 feet
8 - 10 feet
10 - 14 feet
Over 14 feet
Property type
House
Condo/Apartment
Townhouse
Business
Projects and media
5 photos
Projects and media
5 photos
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.
Exceptional 5.0
23 reviews
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Read reviews that mention:
Patrick M.
Feb 25, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Hired on Thumbtack
I had an electrical outlet that was not working. Mike diagnosed the problem quickly and got the electrical outlet working again promptly.
Details: Fixture or outlet not working • Outlets • 8 - 10 feet (standard ceiling) • House
Electrical and Wiring Repair
Doug T.
Sep 27, 2024
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Hired on Thumbtack
Hired on Thumbtack
Mike done an excellent job at analyzing and explaining what I need to do to eliminate the electrical problem. He was very punctual and professional in all that he said and done. Thanks Mike, and will be looking forward to seeing you again soon to follow up and finish this project.
Details: Electrical not functioning normally • Lights • Switches • Circuit breaker panel or fuse box • 8 - 10 feet (standard ceiling)
Mike Barnes's reply
Thanks for the great review Doug - great to meet you, your wife and your four angels! Looking forward to getting the job done. -Mike
Electrical and Wiring Repair
Jada W.
7 days ago
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Hired on Thumbtack
Hired on Thumbtack
Mike is great to work with and very professional. He was responsive, and went above and beyond for us. I will definitely be using him again!
Details: Outlets • 8 - 10 feet (standard ceiling) • House
Mike Barnes's reply
Thanks so much for the great review - terrific family to work with - thank you! -Mike
Electrical and Wiring Repair
Joshua R.
Sep 13, 2024
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Hired on Thumbtack
Hired on Thumbtack
Mike showed up when he said he would and was very helpful diagnosing the problem quickly. He was able to figure out the problem and explain things in simple terms.
Details: Electrical (lighting or power) • Replace existing wiring • A few wires • House
Mike Barnes's reply
Thanks so much for the great review Josh - very good to meet you and glad to help further when the time is right! Mike
Wiring Installation
Kate B.
Sep 4, 2024
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Hired on Thumbtack
Hired on Thumbtack
Hire Mike! I needed some help installing an outlet above my fireplace and he had all the tools necessary. He’s very knowledgeable, timely and professional - will be hiring him again.
Details: No, there is no existing wiring • Install switch or outlet • 1 switch or outlet • Drywall • House
Mike Barnes's reply
Thanks so much Kate - what a pleasure to meet you, your significant canine other and to work in your new digs - I appreciate the great review and tip (you didn't have to do that!) and huge congrats on your beautiful new home! -Mike
Switch and Outlet Installation
Credentials
License
License Type: Electrician – Master – Class A (IA)
License verified on 1/15/2025
License
License Type: Electrical Contractor (IA)
License verified on 1/15/2025
Background Check
Michael Barnes