"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!"
"Michael showed up right on time, removed the old light fixture, installed the new one. He cleaned up the small mess that was made with the project and took the old fixture out with him when he left to dispose of. The pricing was fair and I have absolutely no complaints with the technician that came to do the project or Supreme Electric & will use them again on future projects."
"We had no power on a couple outlets with no power and the circuit breaker was not tripped. I called Mr. Electric and they found a problem with an old outlet and replaced it. I am so happy they figured it out!"
"My family owns a general contracting business building custom homes and have had the pleasure of working with Reliable Electric for 10+ years. I could not be more impressed with their professionalism and dedication. Peter has consistently demonstrated exceptional integrity, always ensuring that he delivered on his promises and maintained open communication throughout the process. From the initial consultation to the final touches, Peter listened attentively to my concerns and preferences, incorporating them seamlessly into the project. Peters commitment to quality was evident in every aspect of his work, from the materials used to the precision of craftsmanship. Overall, I highly recommend Reliable Electric for any new construction, renovation, or remodel project. Beyond electrical, they have extensive experience in all stages of residential home building. Their combination of expertise, integrity, and client-focused approach truly sets them apart in the industry."
"Steve was here as promised - roads were solid ice and had scheduled electrical work canceled because of roads. Steve was here, fixed my washer, and showed me what broke. Am very grateful."
Homeowners insurance policies will typically cover your cost to replace an electrical panel if damage occurs due to a covered circumstance such as fire, lightning, or certain types of accidents. Regular wear and tear or damage due to neglect might not be covered, so it's essential to review the policy details and consult with your insurance provider on the specifics of your coverage.
The doorbell installation cost depends on which and how many parts you need to replace. A new transformer is the least expensive replacement and falls between $20 and $35, plus the cost of hiring an electrician to install it, which can be between $150 and $250. Replacing your entire doorbell system can cost $250 to $400.
If your microwave is on the fritz and you suspect the fuse has blown, you can check it to confirm it’s the source of the problem. Start by disassembling the panel and carefully checking the fuse filament or ceramic components. If your microwave uses a glass fuse, you’ll likely see discoloration and a melted filament. If your microwave contains a ceramic fuse, you’ll need to use a multimeter continuity tester to check if there’s continuity.
The safest way to pull an electrical cord from the wall outlet is by gently but firmly grabbing the plug and pulling it out. Pulling on the cord instead of the plug can cause damage to the cord, leading to an increased risk of electrical problems like fire or electric shock. If you notice damaged wiring on an appliance or device, it’s best to stop using it immediately.
Updating your old outlets, or adding grounding clamps to a metal box are two methods. Each home is different. Consult an electrician for advice on grounding a wire without doing extensive work to dig into the ground.
The Willow, AK homeowners’ guide to electrical services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Before you hire a licensed electrical contractor, you should learn the cost to run electric from the road to your house so you can budget for the project.
Is it time to upgrade your electrical panel? For the sake of safety, find out sooner than later by exploring our top signs that it’s time for an upgrade.
