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PACIFIC ELECTRIC LLC
5.0(
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Serving Houston, AK and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Absolutely outstanding and professional service. Artem and Max go above and beyond your average electrical contractor. I would not hesitate recommending Pacific Electrical to anyone with electrical needs!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wiring Up AK Electric LLC
4.5(
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Serving Houston, AK and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Really pleased! Responded immediately, pleasantly accepted a very small job, showed up on time, completed the work quickly, and accepted credit card payment by phone (this repair was in a rental house I own). Very happy, and will definitely use again for any electrical work."
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Response time6 hrs
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Supreme Electric
4.2(
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Serving Houston, AK and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were great. They were always on time, punctual, and the communication was great. This was the best electrical company that I used."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Quantum Wave Electric LLC
5.0(
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Serving Houston, AK and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I am Alaskan native and a Marine Veteran. I have over 26 years of experience in the electrical field and my crew has the same or more years of experience also. We are well rounded and all qualified to handle all jobs we are willing to pick up.

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HandyMedics
5.0(
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Serving Houston, AK and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We exist to protect homes, health, and safety in the communities we live and work in. We perform every service with integrity, professionalism, and respect—doing the job right, not just fast.\n\nWe are committed to:\nServing our local community first, especially in times of need\nReinvesting in our community, local services, and emergency readiness\nSupporting our employees and their families, who live, work, and raise their lives here\nOperating honestly and transparently, with no shortcuts, no pressure tactics, and no exploitation\nLeaving every property, client, and situation better than we found it\n\nWe believe strong communities are built by people who show up, take responsibility, and give back. That is our standard. That is our promise.\n\n— HandyMedics

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RELIABLE ELECTRIC, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Houston, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From my experience as a General Contractor, Reliable Electric LLC is a great electrical company to work with. Through more then 10 years of building new construction homes and my personal house where Reliable Electric LLC proved to be reliable company who knows how to get job done. Very knowledgeable in their field of work as electrical company having many years of experience doing remodels and new construction homes. I would definitely recommend Reliable Electric LLC."
Response time2 days
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

There are many signs it is time to replace an electrical panel, starting with flickering lights. Other tell-tale signals include overheating appliances, light fixtures that cause an electric shock, hissing or crackling from the breaker box, burned or blackened spots near the breaker box, and breakers that trip whenever activating power-hungry appliances like microwaves.

No, it is not safe to use an outlet that sparked. A spark from an outlet could indicate a short circuit, loose or frayed wiring, or other serious damage. Continuing to use an outlet that sparks can increase the risk of electrical shock, electrical fires, and other hazards. It's important to turn off the power to the outlet at the circuit breaker if possible and avoid using the outlet until a licensed electrician has inspected and repaired it.

It's less expensive to run power overhead because it doesn’t require excavation, and the power cables are less costly. However, underground electric service is better protected from weather and general wear and tear, so it’s less likely to get damaged. When determining which way to run power, consult a local electrician to get an expect opinion.

String lights require electricity, but not an excessive amount, especially when compared to other lighting fixtures. LED rope lights, for instance, consume around one watt per foot. Running six or seven light strings simultaneously should only cost you around $10 to $15 each month. You can save even more money by remembering to turn off your lights during daylight hours. 

Yes, most electric and automatic gates can be opened manually. They are equipped with a manual override or release mechanism that detaches the motor from the gate, allowing it to be moved by hand. This feature is essential during power outages or other emergencies.

To activate the manual override, you will typically need a specific key or tool. In some cases, you may also need a screwdriver to remove a cover to access the release mechanism. The use of a key is a common security measure to prevent unauthorized individuals from manually opening the gate.

Because every model is different, it is highly recommended to consult your gate's user manual to familiarize yourself with the specific procedure before you need to use it. Keep any necessary keys or tools in an accessible location. Be aware that automatic gates can be very heavy, so opening and closing them manually may be difficult.

In North America, electric gates are also subject to the UL 325 Standard for Safety, which includes provisions to allow emergency responders to access the property.

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