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Avatar for Dead Electric LLC
Dead Electric LLC
5.0(
23
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+14 more

Serving Hillsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing service! Steve went above and beyond to help me. Steve was friendly, efficient and professional. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Dead Electric LLC and will definitely call them again when I need electrical work."
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Avatar for M&S Electric
M&S Electric
5.0(
7
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+15 more

Serving Hillsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We specialize in interior remodeling, back-up generator power, lighting upgrades, new electrical builds, and troubleshooting any electrical problem that may arise. We provide unmatched customer service! You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! \n

Chicken House
Chicken House
Chicken House
Chicken House
Chicken House

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HBP Electrical, LLC
4.2(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+5 more

Serving Hillsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend HBP to anyone in need of reliable, top-quality electrical work. Their customer first approach, combined with their technical expertise, made for a fantastic experience. I will definitely be calling them again for any future electrical needs"
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Response time1 day
85 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Corrigan, LLC
4.8(
25
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Hillsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1954

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

J Corrigan Lightning Rods Has been in business for over 50 plus years. We specialize in all your lighting rod needs. We also provide high quality customer service. We do service in the states of Texas, Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Mississippi and Alabama. Please give us a call today.

Shingle roof air terminal
Residential 1
Residential Spanish tile
Horse stable
Residential 2

+23

Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
372
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Hillsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning is focused on customer service. The company provided good communication and responded very quickly to my inquiry for a quote. WB Lightning is a respected company, I had another electrical service provider tell me I made a good choice when I hired WB Lightning Rods."
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
145 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Premier Lightning Protection
4.9(
28
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Hillsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Premier Lightning Protection is a family owned and operated fourth generation company. We take pride in designing and installing lightning protection systems that will not only protect your home from the devastation of a lightning strike but also give you peace of mind during the fierce lightning storms we experience. Lightning is a catastrophic phenomenon, contact us to see how you can protect your home from it. WE DO NOT DO ELECTRICAL WORK.

Residential Install
Residential Install
Residential Install
SWD Tank
SWD Tanks

+2

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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APS Lighting and Electrical LLC
5.0(
5
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Hillsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This is our go to electrical contractor for all of our commerical projects. They communicate clearly, arrive on time, and complete everything efficiently and professionally with quality always in mind. Their attention to detail and reliability always help the projects to run smoothly. Can’t recommend them enough for whatever you need done!"
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bear Cable Concepts LLC
5.0(
6
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Telephone System - Install or Upgrade - For Business

Serving Hillsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. \nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you \n

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

For more complex electrical projects, it’s often most efficient and cost-effective to hire an electrician rather than trying to figure it out yourself (and risking electrical problems). Electricians know exactly what a project requires, and can often find supplies or parts for cheaper than the average homeowner. That can save money compared to going it alone.

Grounding is an essential part of installing an electric fence. Without grounding, the electrical circuit will be incomplete. That means the fence won’t work and will fail at delivering shocks upon impact. Even grounding the fence improperly can cause faulty shocks, if any. To ground the fence, you will need to use ground rods, ideally made from copper or galvanized metal, that are at least 4 feet high, for best results.

Wiring can last anywhere from 50 to 70 years, but all kinds of mishaps can occur that reduce the lifespan of your electrical wiring, including severe weather conditions, pests, and even faulty wiring. Keeping a preventative maintenance scheduling and hiring an electrician for an annual electrical inspection will keep your wiring system around for as long as possible.

Durations range from an hour for simple jobs to full workdays for significant upgrades.

Most standard residential water heaters, which are typically around 40 gallons and use 240 volts and between 3,500 and 5,500 watts, require a 30-amp, two-pole circuit breaker. For smaller, point-of-use water heaters using 120 volts and between 1,500 and 3,000 watts, a 30-amp breaker is also often adequate. However, some models may have different needs; units that use more watts than average may require a 40-amp breaker, while smaller units might only need a 20-amp breaker. Newer, tankless, or more energy-efficient models can also require a higher amperage. Having the correct breaker size is crucial for safe and efficient operation, so it's best to consult a licensed electrician to determine the specific needs of your water heater.

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