Burning or fishy smell from outlets. Local electricians in Carmel with upfront pricing, same-day appointments and 24/7 emergency response.
Need a trusted electrician for burning smell electrical repair in Carmel? A burning, fishy or hot-plastic smell from an outlet, switch or panel is one of the clearest warning signs of an electrical fire. Shut off power and call us right away. Dab Electrical Services serves Carmel and Monterey County and surrounding communities including Carmel Valley, Carmel By The Sea, Monterey with fast scheduling and honest pricing.
Our Carmel team completes burning smell electrical repair for single-family homes, condos, apartments, offices, restaurants and retail stores. If you are in Carmel or nearby Carmel Valley, Carmel By The Sea, Monterey, you are in our service area and same-day appointments are usually available.
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Call: (888) 592-6466
Serving: Carmel and Monterey County, plus Carmel Valley, Carmel By The Sea, Monterey
Availability: 24/7 emergency · Same-day appointments
Call NowTell us what is going on. For emergencies we dispatch immediately; for projects we schedule a convenient arrival window.
Your electrician inspects the issue, explains the options and gives you a firm price before any work starts.
We complete the job to code, test everything, clean up and walk you through what was done.
Your work is backed by our workmanship warranty, and we are one call away if you ever need us again.
★★★★★“Outdoor landscape lighting and a couple of switched outlets for holiday lights. The yard looks beautiful at night.”
— Hannah V., Carmel, CA
★★★★★“Replaced the knob and tube in our 1920s house so we could finally get insurance. Minimal wall damage and they cleaned up every day.”
— Carlos M., Carmel, CA
★★★★★“Flickering lights turned out to be a loose connection in the panel. They found it with a thermal camera and tightened everything. No more flicker.”
— Diane C., Carmel, CA
Turn off the breaker for that area, or the main breaker if unsure, and call us. If you see flames, call 911.
Overheating plastic in outlets and wiring produces a distinctive fishy odor.
Yes. We assess damage and rewire affected circuits to code.
Yes. For permitted work in Carmel we pull the permit, schedule the inspection and meet the inspector.
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