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Light Switch Installation in Delray Beach

Need new light switches, want to add a dimmer, or replacing worn-out switches that buzz or feel loose? Solomon Electric's licensed team installs and replaces all types of light switches throughout South Florida homes—from standard toggles to dimmers, timers, and multi-way configurations. We ensure proper wiring, smooth operation, and code compliance. Licensed Florida electricians serving Delray Beach and Palm Beach County with 24/7 availability.

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Timeline

Switch replacement typically completes in 30-45 minutes per switch

Typical Investment

Light switch replacement ranges from $100–$250 per switch including the device

Brands We Work With

Leviton Decora, Lutron, Legrand, Eaton

Permits & Compliance

Simple switch replacements typically don't require permits in Palm Beach County

Consumer Alert

Modernizing Delray Beach Homes: Safe Electrical Updates

Electrical issues in Delray Beach are often exacerbated by Palm Beach County's high humidity and salt-air environment. Ignoring these warning signs can lead to property damage or safety hazards.

Switch Feels Loose or Wobbly

A switch that doesn't stay firmly in position has worn internal contacts. This affects reliability and can eventually fail completely.

Buzzing or Crackling Sounds

Audible buzzing from a switch indicates arcing—electrical sparks jumping inside the switch. This is a fire hazard requiring immediate replacement.

Switch Feels Warm

Dimmer switches normally generate slight warmth, but standard switches should never be warm. Heat indicates poor connections or overload.

Lights Flicker When Switched

Flickering when operating the switch suggests loose connections or a failing switch. Both need attention before they cause bigger problems.

Delay Before Lights Turn On

If there's a noticeable delay between flipping the switch and lights coming on, the switch may be failing internally.

Want Dimming Capability

Upgrading from standard switches to dimmers provides ambiance control and extends LED bulb life—a popular upgrade for living areas and bedrooms.

Experiencing any of these issues at your Delray Beach property?

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Local Expertise

Modernizing Delray Beach Homes: Safe Electrical Updates

As a locally-owned electrical contractor, we know Delray Beach. From the building codes in Palm Beach County to the specific electrical challenges caused by downtown development, we have the expertise to handle your Light Switch Installation & Replacement project right the first time.

  • Standard switch replacement
  • Dimmer switch installation
  • 3-way and 4-way switch wiring
  • Timer switch installation
  • Occupancy sensor switches

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Addressing Delray Beach's Unique Electrical Challenges

South Florida's environment demands specialized electrical knowledge. Our Light Switch Installation & Replacement solutions in Delray Beach are engineered to handle these local factors effectively.

Historic preservation & Modernization

Delray's charm lies in its history. Neighborhoods like Lake Ida require specialized electrical skills to safely modernize systems while respecting architectural heritage.

High-Density Commercial Support

The vibrancy of Atlantic Avenue requires electricians who can deliver fast, professional support for high-traffic retail, dining, and entertainment spaces.

Coastal Electrical Durability

Delray's coastal properties face salt air corrosion. We use marine-grade fixtures and specialized materials to ensure long-lasting outdoor power and lighting.

Solving Code Violations: Legal Electrical Audits in Delray Beach

Palm Beach County has strict standards for coastal electrical exposed to salt air. We ensure all materials used meet the PZ&B requirements for longevity and safety in this environment. We maintain full compliance with Palm Beach County PZ&B standards for every Light Switch Installation & Replacement project.

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The Solomon Advantage

Why Delray Beach Homeowners Trust Us for Light Switch Installation

Local Trust

Most regional contractors don't understand Delray Beach-specific codes. We've been local since day one.

Rapid Response

strategic coverage across Palm Beach means we're often at your Delray Beach door in under 60 minutes.

Bonded & Insured

Full $2M liability coverage for every Light Switch Installation & Replacement project in Delray Beach. Total peace of mind.

Code Experts

We specialize in Palm Beach County permits and Palm Beach County PZ&B coordination.

How It Works

How Our Delray Beach Light Switch Installation & Replacement Process Works

1

Switch Assessment

We identify your current switch configuration (single-pole, 3-way, 4-way), wiring method, and what you want to achieve with the upgrade.

2

Product Selection

We recommend appropriate switches based on your needs—dimmer compatibility with your bulbs, smart switch requirements, or specialized controls.

3

Safe Installation

With power safely off, we remove the old switch, verify wiring, and install the new switch with proper connections and secure mounting.

4

Cover Plate Finishing

We install appropriate cover plates, ensuring a clean finished appearance that matches your décor.

5

Testing and Demonstration

We test operation, verify smooth switching, and demonstrate any special features like dimming ranges or timer programming.

Why It Matters

Light Switch Installation & Replacement Benefits for Delray Beach Homeowners

Proper Wiring Connections

Incorrect switch wiring can prevent proper operation, damage switches, or create hazards. Professional installation ensures correct connections every time.

Dimmer Compatibility

LED dimmers must match bulb specifications to avoid flickering, buzzing, or limited dimming range. We select compatible combinations.

3-Way Switch Expertise

Replacing 3-way or 4-way switches (controlling lights from multiple locations) confuses many DIYers. We wire these configurations correctly.

Quick, Clean Service

Switch replacements are fast—most installations take under an hour. We leave your home clean with no mess to clean up.

Common Questions

Common Light Switch Installation & Replacement Questions from Delray Beach Homeowners

Not all dimmers work with all LED bulbs. Older dimmers designed for incandescent bulbs often can't handle the low wattage of LEDs. The solution is an LED-compatible dimmer matched to your specific bulbs. We install dimmers that work properly with your lighting.
A 3-way switch is one of two switches that control the same light from different locations (like top and bottom of stairs). They require special wiring with an extra 'traveler' wire connecting them. Replacing one 3-way switch with an incompatible type breaks the circuit. We handle these properly.
Almost any light can be dimmed with the right equipment. However, some LED fixtures have non-dimmable drivers, and ceiling fans should use fan-rated controllers (not standard dimmers). We verify your fixture is dimmable and install the appropriate switch.
Occupancy sensors automatically turn lights on when you enter a room and off when you leave—perfect for closets, laundry rooms, and bathrooms. They save energy and add convenience. We install motion-detecting and vacancy sensor switches.
Buzzing typically indicates a dimmer that's incompatible with your bulbs or a switch with failing internal contacts. For dimmers, the solution is usually a compatible switch and/or compatible bulbs. For standard switches, replacement is needed—buzzing indicates arcing.
Yes. We can add switches to control existing lights, add switches for 3-way control of lights currently controlled from one location only, and install new switch runs. This often requires running wire through walls, which we handle professionally.

Light Switch Installation in Delray Beach & Delray Beach and Palm Beach County SOLVING LOCAL ELECTRICAL CHALLENGES IN DELRAY BEACH

Whether you're replacing a worn-out switch, upgrading to dimmers, or adding switches for convenience, Solomon Electric handles all residential switch work throughout Delray Beach and Palm Beach County. Our licensed electricians install standard switches, dimmers, timers, occupancy sensors, and multi-way switch configurations—quickly and correctly. We use hospital-grade and commercial-grade outlets where durability matters. For homes with children, we install tamper-resistant receptacles as required by current NEC code. All outlets are properly grounded and tested before we leave.

LED-Compatible Dimmer Switch Installation in Delray Beach SOLVING LOCAL ELECTRICAL CHALLENGES IN DELRAY BEACH

Older dimmer switches often don't work well with modern LED bulbs, causing flickering, buzzing, or limited dimming range. We install LED-compatible dimmers matched to your specific bulbs, providing smooth dimming performance without compatibility issues. Delray Beach and Palm Beach County's salt air and humidity cause accelerated corrosion in outdoor and garage outlets. We use corrosion-resistant stainless steel or PVC covers and weather-rated outlets designed for coastal environments.

3-Way & 4-Way Switch Installation in Delray Beach Homes SOLVING LOCAL ELECTRICAL CHALLENGES IN DELRAY BEACH

Switches that control lights from multiple locations require specific wiring configurations. Incorrect replacement breaks the circuit entirely. Our electricians understand 3-way and 4-way wiring, installing replacements that work correctly the first time. Older Delray Beach and Palm Beach County homes often have ungrounded two-prong outlets, aluminum wiring connections, or backstabbed wires—all of which are fire hazards. Our electricians properly diagnose the condition and provide code-compliant solutions.

Fast Professional Service Throughout Delray Beach and Palm Beach County SOLVING LOCAL ELECTRICAL CHALLENGES IN DELRAY BEACH

Most switch installations take under an hour, meaning minimal disruption to your day. Solomon Electric provides fast, professional switch service throughout Delray Beach, Hollywood, and all surrounding communities. We are available for professional switch installation and replacement. We run new circuits using appropriately-sized copper wire with proper support and protection. Every connection is hand-tightened to manufacturer torque specifications—never backstabbed—ensuring reliable, long-lasting performance.

Nearby Presence

Serving All Delray Beach Neighborhoods

Our technicians are active throughout Delray Beach, providing Light Switch Installation & Replacement to residential and commercial properties. From the city center to the surrounding areas, we know the local requirements of your specific community.

Lake Ida
Delray Isle
Tropic Isle
Del-Ida Park
Kenland
Valencia Falls

Local Landmarks

We provide expert electrical services near major Delray Beach landmarks, ensuring efficient response times for all local homeowners and business owners.

Atlantic Avenue Old School Square Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens Delray Municipal Beach Pineapple Grove Arts District

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Full coverage for Delray Beach and surrounding communities in Palm Beach County.

Client Testimonials

What South Florida Homeowners Say

Don't just take our word for it. See why Miami homeowners and businesses trust Solomon Electric for all their electrical needs.

"Incredible service! Solomon Electric came out at 2 AM for an emergency panel issue. The electrician was professional, fixed everything quickly, and explained exactly what went wrong. Can't recommend them enough for 24/7 reliability."

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December 2024

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"We had a Tesla Wall Connector installed and the team was fantastic. They assessed our electrical panel, recommended an upgrade to handle the load, and completed everything in one day. Very knowledgeable about EV charging requirements."

Jennifer Martinez

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December 2024

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"Best electrical company in Miami! They upgraded our entire smart home system - from lighting to security. The technicians were on time, clean, and took the time to show us how everything worked. Worth every penny."

David Chen

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December 2024

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"Our commercial property needed a complete electrical panel modernization. Solomon Electric handled the project professionally, worked around our business hours, and finished ahead of schedule. Zero downtime for our operations. Highly recommended!"

Sarah Thompson

Panel Upgrade

December 2024

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"Had multiple ceiling fans installed throughout our new home. The installation was flawless - perfectly balanced, quiet operation, and they even helped us pick the right models for each room. True professionals."

Carlos Ramirez

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November 2024

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"Emergency generator installation saved us during the last hurricane. Solomon Electric sized everything perfectly, installed the automatic transfer switch, and tested it thoroughly. Peace of mind knowing we'll never lose power again!"

Lisa Park

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November 2024

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"Fantastic experience with our whole-home LED retrofit. They replaced every light in our commercial building and we're already seeing 60% lower electric bills. The lighting quality is better too. Great ROI!"

Robert Williams

LED Retrofit

November 2024

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"We needed landscape lighting for our property and Solomon Electric designed something beautiful. The outdoor lighting highlights our landscaping perfectly and makes our home so much more inviting at night. Absolutely love it!"

Amanda Foster

Lighting Design

November 2024

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"Old home rewiring project - they were amazing! Replaced all the old knob-and-tube wiring, brought everything up to code, and were respectful of our home throughout the process. Very professional work."

James Peterson

Rewiring & Code Compliance

November 2024

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"Fire safety system installation for our restaurant. They installed fire alarms, emergency lighting, and integrated everything with our sprinkler system. Passed inspection on the first try. Very thorough and professional team."

Maria Gonzalez

Fire Safety Systems

November 2024

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"Preventive maintenance contract has been excellent. They come quarterly, check everything, and catch small issues before they become big problems. Our commercial facility has had zero electrical downtime since signing up."

Thomas Anderson

Preventive Maintenance

November 2024

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"Needed urgent electrical diagnostics for flickering lights throughout our office. They found a loose connection in the main panel that could have been dangerous. Professional service and expert troubleshooting. Will use again!"

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October 2024

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