"The problem turned out to be a burned out small electric door switch. I believe the price was way too expensive for the service performed and the price of the door switch. What more can I say? It got done."
Servicing Southern Arizona for fifteen years, we can handle most residential concerns from remodels to TV installs at a fair rate with a workmanship guarantee! \n\nAny size job can find a place on our schedule, just reach out and we'll lend a hand. We can help you build, plumb, drywall, remodel, paint, or trim your home or install electronics, repair appliances, and get your small engines running again! \n\nWe at Worker Bee believe in integrity and fairness at all times, and our first priority is always the client's happiness and trust. We come with experience, references, and knowledge to help guide you through any task or project. \n\nCall us today, and see for yourself!
"Promised Land Electric did a great job installing these remote controlled ceiling fans in my home. Customer service was impeccable. Would definitely hire again."
"Extremely professional, and accommodating. I highly recommend this business! Chris prices are fair. Trust me, I interviewed several other Electrical businesses, and Schombert Electric had hands down the best offer. We are extremely pleased with the work that was done."
"The gentleman who was assigned the task called and asked additional questions. He wanted to know the make of the the component, He checked out all the possible problems before diagnosing the problem."
Qualified Electrical Contractors, LLC takes great pride in solving your electrical problems with superior workmanship & dependable service. We believe our quality & exceptional value sets us apart.
"We called Jason upon recommendation from our plumber, Cliff. We also called one other highly rated electrician who declined to help us since we had reached out to someone else for a quote. Jason called us back within 24 hours, scheduled a trip to our house the next week, and completed the work the week after. When he first called, we explained we would like to install a 50 Amp box for our travel trailer and attach it to the side of our shed. Jason was very knowledgeable about the wiring needed and explained the process in a professional and friendly manner. We told him we were considering digging the 80 foot trench ourselves and he said that was fine. When we mentioned that to the other electrician who returned our call a couple of days later, he was not happy with us trenching, telling us he had all the equipment to do it and didnâ t have time for us any way. Needless to say, we decided to let Jason and his assistant, Dean, do the trenching. We are so glad we did! - prompt, professional, gets the job done! A few hours in the morning, and it was done! Jason even fixed a couple of outlets in the house we were concerned about and added a GIF outlet near the new breaker box and 50 amp box at no additional charge. I went out and asked questions which Jason readily answered encouraging me to ask any question I had. There is no doubt we will have Jason come out again for any of our future electrical needs including wiring our 12x12 shed."
There are several things to try to repair a broken outlet. Whether it's fixable or not may depend on the problem and the type of outlet itself. Start by testing the circuit with an electrical tester and ensuring the breaker switch to the circuit functions as it should. Loose wires are sometimes the culprit and are repairable by fixing the connections.
Yes, in some locations, it is required by the National Electric Code (NEC) to have a transfer switch installed for electrical emergencies. In addition to following electrical code, generator transfer switches ensure your home is fully protected during a power outage. By switching the power from the main breaker to the generator breaker, you can seamlessly operate your HVAC, lights, appliances, devices, and more during an emergency.
They can vary—a lot. For example, while the EU continues to move toward broader standardization, many different types of outlets still exist from country to country. Some local standards cared about polarization, and some didn’t. It’s similar to other countries around the world.
Generally, you’re less likely to find polarized outlets outside North America. However, alternative plugs and outlets often incorporate precautions so that accidentally touching live prongs on a plug is hard or impossible. You may also find interesting regulations overseas that limit the use of outlets in bathrooms or near sinks to decrease the chance of shock.
Provided you leave the switch in the off position, your broken bulb shouldn’t be drawing any power. However, there’s always the risk that the switch is turned on by accident, potentially causing electrical damage or even a fire. Plus, broken glass in the home is never ideal. For safety, it’s a good idea to remove broken bulbs as soon as possible. If you’re in doubt, a local lighting professional can help you remove the bulb safely and quickly.
To prevent a plug from overheating, always ensure that the electrical load connected to the plug does not exceed the plug's capacity. If the plug feels hot to the touch or emits a burning smell, immediately shut off the circuit breaker and unplug all devices from the hot outlet. Prevent electrical fires by avoiding using extension cords or adapters with the plug, as they can cause it to overheat due to increased resistance. Additionally, ensure that the plug is properly inserted into the outlet and that the outlet is not damaged or loose.
The Miracle Valley, AZ 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.
