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Q: Can an electrician fix a garage door?

• <div><p>An electrician can handle wiring issues with the garage door opener, like faulty connections, circuit problems, or sensor malfunctions, but they&rsquo;re not the right person to hire for mechanical repairs. Garage door specialists handle things like broken springs, tracks, and panels, while electricians step in if there&rsquo;s an issue with power supply, motor function, or safety sensors that aren&rsquo;t responding correctly.</p></div>

Q: How to tell if doorbell wires are live?

• <div><p>To check if doorbell wires are live, use a non-contact voltage tester. Hold the tester near the wires; if it lights up or beeps, the wires are live. Always ensure the power is off at the breaker box before handling any wiring. If you don't have a voltage tester, consider getting one or consulting a professional to ensure safety.</p></div>

Q: Can you touch an electric fence without getting shocked?

• <div><p>You shouldn&rsquo;t try to touch the electric fence, as it will shock you. Typically, the shock is low enough to be uncomfortable to humans or animals that come into contact with the fence. But an electric fence with high voltage, or a faulty fence, could shock you and cause serious injuries when touched.</p></div>

Q: How do you turn off an electric water heater?

• <div><p>Most electric water heaters have a built-in shut-off switch, so you can simply turn that to the OFF position. Some water heaters have the switch inside a panel, so you might need to unscrew the panel, remove it, move aside the insulation, and then shut the water heater off. To make sure it&rsquo;s off, you can also locate the switch for your water heater in your electrical panel and shut the power off there. Most electrical panels have dedicated switches for the water heater, so you can shut off the power without affecting the rest of your home.</p></div>

Q: Do dehumidifiers use a lot of electricity?

• <div><p>Yes, dehumidifiers use a lot of electricity. However, proper humidity also means your home&rsquo;s temperature remains more stable, thus lowering heating and <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-many-watts-ac.htm">air conditioning bills</a>. The good news is you shouldn&rsquo;t need to use a dehumidifier more than a few months per year, so the energy costs won&rsquo;t be as noticeable as other larger appliances. </p></div>

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Last update on June 27, 2024

Reviewed in June 2024
Nick, Caden and the crew took care of a MASSIVE job for me, including a new roof and associated repairs, and tearing down/cleaning up an old pole barn a storm destroyed last year. The heat was unbearable and the job understandably took a little longer, but they got it done. Caden's work on...
Cornerstone Roofing & Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
Chris did a.timely estimate, started and finished the project in a reasonable amount of time, working in all kinds of inclement weather to protect our property and get the job done. Chris also saved us money by offering alternate solutions to problems areas and we were able to make additional...
Master Roof and Remodel
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Reviewed in July 2022
Great company! Did a great job on my ceiling. Very nice and thoughtful. Best contractor I ever dealt with. We will be using them again.
Wilkes Construction
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Reviewed in July 2022
AC went out on a holiday weekend, George kept me updated as to when I could expect him , George was knowledgeable, fixed my AC within minutes, he Took the time to answer any questions & explain what went out and how my system works. Customer service was great! I highly recommend this...
J & J Burk Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2022
Very friendly, knowledgeable and professional
Sullins Services
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Reviewed in April 2022
Iâ ve worked with Wiggdon electric several times. Very good and knowledgeable about anything home or industrial. Very honest and dependable always on time and work hard while at the job site. I highly recommend their services.
Wigton Electric
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Reviewed in December 2021
They did a great job. if I need to do anything else I would call them back.
CRW Construction
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Reviewed in January 2020
They sure done a nice job. Fair pricing thanks
J. Diaz Construction
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Reviewed in April 2019
Very friendly and did a good job.
Reeds Plumbing Service
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Reviewed in June 2011
They arrived, and surveyed the situation. They had to go uptown to get a part, came back and finished. We had never heard of them before this, but I have already recommended them to my family if they ever need electrical work done.
GREEN BROTHERS ELECTRICAL SVC
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Tri-State Water, Power & Air

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Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

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Emergency services offered

We are the experts in the field of Whole Home Generator Sales and Installation, with over 20 years of experience in the game. We provide turn-key installation by licensed professionals - 24 hour emergency service - Remote Monitoring - Long term maintenance and service by factory trained technicians.

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Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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Emergency services offered

"Very prompt response, but I did not require their services."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate99%

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Greyt PC and Phone Repair LLC

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Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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"I was traveling for work and my personal laptop was running very slow. I called Greyt PC and was able to get it looked at the same day. The customer service was top-notch. I really appreciated the owner making me a priority. He was very knowledgeable and friendly. He explained things to me and helped me understand the issue. Since then my laptop has been running great."

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Response time40 mins

Response rate85%

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Bivins Electric and Service

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Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

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We love what we do. I have 24yrs of electrical experience. We will perform all work with the most cost effective means necessary to save our customers every penny that we can, as long as its safe and up to code.

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have had very good experiences with Wigton electric. They do great professional work."

Response time6 hrs

Response rate86%

Recommended by94%of homeowners

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1964

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Emergency services offered

"Robert Logue came out and replaced an outside electrical outlet by my pool and put a cover over it so it would not get wet.
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Recommended by72%of homeowners

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Greg Mitchell Electric Inc.

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Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

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"Great customer service very friendly. They even came right back after calling saying there was a problem. I would use them again if needed."

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Contemporary Technology Solutions, LLC

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Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

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"Tim is awesome! Adjusted to the circumstances and provided a fantastic service for an extremely reasonable price."

Response time1 day

Recommended by92%of homeowners

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Terry did excellent work, I was very pleased. He is also very knowledgeable and creative."

Response time2 days

Response rate92%

Recommended by62%of homeowners

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My Computer Works, Inc.

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Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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"Tech knew his job Very efficient"

Recommended by86%of homeowners

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

An electrician can handle wiring issues with the garage door opener, like faulty connections, circuit problems, or sensor malfunctions, but they’re not the right person to hire for mechanical repairs. Garage door specialists handle things like broken springs, tracks, and panels, while electricians step in if there’s an issue with power supply, motor function, or safety sensors that aren’t responding correctly.

To check if doorbell wires are live, use a non-contact voltage tester. Hold the tester near the wires; if it lights up or beeps, the wires are live. Always ensure the power is off at the breaker box before handling any wiring. If you don't have a voltage tester, consider getting one or consulting a professional to ensure safety.

You shouldn’t try to touch the electric fence, as it will shock you. Typically, the shock is low enough to be uncomfortable to humans or animals that come into contact with the fence. But an electric fence with high voltage, or a faulty fence, could shock you and cause serious injuries when touched.

Most electric water heaters have a built-in shut-off switch, so you can simply turn that to the OFF position. Some water heaters have the switch inside a panel, so you might need to unscrew the panel, remove it, move aside the insulation, and then shut the water heater off. To make sure it’s off, you can also locate the switch for your water heater in your electrical panel and shut the power off there. Most electrical panels have dedicated switches for the water heater, so you can shut off the power without affecting the rest of your home.

Yes, dehumidifiers use a lot of electricity. However, proper humidity also means your home’s temperature remains more stable, thus lowering heating and air conditioning bills. The good news is you shouldn’t need to use a dehumidifier more than a few months per year, so the energy costs won’t be as noticeable as other larger appliances.

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