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Welcome to the CityScoop website and column for electrical news in Berkeley, CA. American Electrical is your locally owned and operated full-service electrical and telecom company. We’ve been serving Alameda, Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, San Leandro and San Francisco for over 30 years. We have the quality and reputation of a high level franchise with the pricing and personal attention of a family-owned, local operation. We publish information and examples of residential and commercial projects including photos.
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Did you know that American Electrical was featured on As Seen On HGTV?
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What do you get when you work with us? First, we have a full-time office staff, so you always reach a live person at our brick and mortar office. Our journeymen electricians and apprentices are skilled professionals who do quality work for residential and commercial properties at competitive rates.
What’s more, we really like working with people. We’re just there to do a great job at a low cost in the shortest amount of time. We’re interested in making our clients’ homes and commercial spaces safer, better, and more energy efficient places to live and work.
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Please call us for all your electrical needs, residential and commercial, including:
Residential:
• Panel upgrades
• Rewiring houses
• Safety inspections
• Motion detectors and security lighting
• Circuits for a new dishwasher or disposal
• Plug for a new washer and electric or gas dryer
• Special outlets for your electric car or scooter
• Surge protector for your computer, printer, and home office
• Hidden outlets for a media center and LCD or Plasma sets
• Power for electric heaters
• Recessed lighting and LED lighting for any room
• Under cabinet lighting for the kitchen
• Inside and outside home and shop power outlets
• Green Surveys
Commercial:
• Power, data and telecom for work stations systems, printers, or copiers
• Power for new computer systems and large copiers
• Energy efficient lighting, including retrofitting of existing lighting
• Lighting upgrades specialist
• Security and parking lot lighting
• Restaurant seating area, kitchen, fire systems
• Show lighting and display lighting for retail stores
• Power for heating and air conditioning
• Commercial craftsman shops, dust collectors, sanders, grinders, welders, 3 phase machinery, forklift chargers
• Back up generators
• 3 phase power
• Electrical upgrades
• Solar Power
• Green Surveys
