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OUTLET REPLACEMENT & ADDITION

Need more outlets? Tired of extension cords? We add outlets wherever you need them and replace old, worn, or outdated receptacles with modern options including USB, GFCI, and tamper-resistant outlets.

Any Location
USB & GFCI Options
Same-Day Service
Kitchen outlet installation by Star Bright Electric
1000+Outlets Installed
Why Professional

When to Call an Electrician

Outlet work requires a licensed electrician to ensure safety and code compliance.

Worn or Damaged Outlets

Plugs falling out, outlets that spark, or burn marks are safety hazards. We replace damaged outlets before they cause fires.

Need More Outlets

Extension cords and power strips are temporary solutions. We add permanent outlets wherever you need them.

Safety Upgrades

Old 2-prong outlets, missing GFCIs in wet areas, or lack of tamper-resistant outlets around children need attention.

Outlet Types

What We Install

Modern outlet options for every need in your home.

Standard 120V

Standard duplex outlets for everyday use. Tamper-resistant versions required by code for new installations.

GFCI Outlets

Required in kitchens, bathrooms, garages, and outdoor areas. Protects against electrical shock near water.

USB Outlets

Built-in USB-A and USB-C ports for charging phones and tablets without adapters. Perfect for kitchens and bedrooms.

240V Outlets

High-power outlets for dryers, ranges, EV chargers, and workshop equipment. Requires dedicated circuit.

Outdoor Outlets

Weatherproof outlets for patios, decks, and landscaping. GFCI protected with weather-resistant covers.

Smart Outlets

WiFi-connected outlets you can control from your phone. Schedule lights, monitor energy use, and more.

Floor Outlets

Outlets installed in floors for islands, conference tables, or rooms where wall outlets aren't accessible.

Recessed Outlets

Outlets that sit flush or recessed into the wall, allowing furniture to sit flat against the wall.

Related Service

Upgrade Your Switches Too

While we're adding outlets, consider upgrading to smart switches and dimmers for a complete electrical refresh.

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Investment

Outlet Installation Pricing

Costs vary based on outlet type, location, and whether new wiring is needed.

  • Outlet type (standard, GFCI, USB, 240V)
  • Distance from existing wiring
  • Wall material and accessibility
  • New circuit requirements
Per Outlet
$125- $350
Standard outlets, most locations
  • Quality outlet/receptacle
  • Proper wiring connection
  • Code-compliant installation
  • Cover plate included
  • Testing & verification
  • Cleanup
Get Your Exact Quote

240V and new circuits priced separately

Common Questions

Outlet Installation FAQs

Can you add an outlet anywhere I want?

In most cases, yes. We can add outlets to almost any location by running wiring through walls, attics, or crawlspaces. Some locations cost more than others depending on accessibility.

Do I need GFCI outlets in my kitchen and bathroom?

Yes, code requires GFCI protection within 6 feet of sinks, in bathrooms, kitchens, garages, outdoors, and other wet locations. If your home doesn't have them, we can upgrade.

Can you convert 2-prong outlets to 3-prong?

Yes, but it depends on your wiring. If there's a ground wire present, it's straightforward. If not, we can either run new wiring or install GFCI protection, which is code-compliant for ungrounded circuits.

How many outlets can I add to one circuit?

Code allows up to 10-12 outlets on a 15-amp circuit. We'll assess your existing circuits and add a new circuit if needed to avoid overloading.

Can you add outdoor outlets to my patio?

Absolutely. We install weatherproof outdoor outlets with GFCI protection. These are great for holiday lights, power tools, and outdoor entertaining.

Get Started

Ready to Add or Replace Outlets?

Schedule a free estimate. Tell us where you need outlets and we'll give you an exact price.

Free estimates, no obligation
Same-day service available
Licensed & insured
Or call us directly:(609) 362-3488

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