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Andrew's Electrical, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Sun Lakes, AZ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David quoted us a great price for the install. Dustin came out a few days later and did a great looking install and even mounted my charging unit on the wall for us. I recommend Andrew's Electrical."
Response time1 day
Response rate98%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Sand and Sun Electric, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Sun Lakes, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would like to thank Kelvin Watson at Sandra and Sun ectric, for the installation of my light fixtures, he was on time, very polite, knowledgeable of the work he did. Explained what he was doing, cleaned up afterwards. I would use the company and Kelvin for my next and future project. Awesome job, great work. I was very happy and pleased of the outcome. Thank you, I appreciate everything. Sandra May"
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Lotus Electric
5.0(
1
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Serving Sun Lakes, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Did a wonderful job! Owner was great at communicating with us about what the issue was and what he recommended for us to do. They were quick to get back to us with a date/time that they could come do the job. Reasonable price and did the work in a timely manner. We will be recommending Lotus Electric to our family and friends!"
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David
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Serving Sun Lakes, AZ and surrounding areas

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If you’re looking for high-quality, reliable electrical work, I’d love to put in a bid for your project. Having gone through an accredited electrical apprenticeship, I take pride in doing things safely, cleanly, and strictly to code. I have extensive hands-on experience with everything from precise conduit fabrication and clean panel terminations to heavy-duty installations.\n​Whether you need new ceiling fans or light fixtures installed, a dedicated circuit pulled for an electric car charger, or underground direct burial work for outdoor power, I do the math and get it done right the first time. Feel free to reach out to discuss what you need done and get a fair, honest quote!

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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

No, you should never plug a generator directly into a wall outlet in your house. This practice is extremely dangerous, often illegal, and can cause "back-feeding," where power from the generator flows back into utility lines, creating a life-threatening hazard for utility workers. It can also damage your home's electrical system, including appliances like pumps and HVAC fans. If the main power is restored while the generator is connected, it can destroy the generator and cause an electrical fire. To safely connect a generator, you must use a professionally installed transfer switch or an interlocking kit, which prevents back-feeding by disconnecting your home from the utility grid before the generator provides power.

You may need a permit for a portable generator if you’ll be installing a transfer switch for your primary residence or similar work. Otherwise, a permit for other uses may not be necessary. Check your local building codes or ask a local generator installer for more information about your local regulations.

With proper maintenance, a whole-house generator can last between 20 and 40 years. The specific lifespan depends on how often and for how long the generator is used, and some models may have their life expectancy rated in hours of operation. To maximize its lifespan, expect to spend around $150 to $300 per year for annual maintenance checks from a qualified technician. During these checks, a technician will inspect the engine filter, starting mechanism, fuel, lubrication, and coolant levels. Consulting your installer and choosing a low-impact fuel like natural gas or diesel can also help ensure your generator lasts as long as possible.

In some situations, yes. Never try to put biofuel into any home generator without checking the specifics first. If a generator has the ability to run on diesel, it can also run pure biofuel (the clear kind made from seed oils, for example). But if you are using biofuel made from animal fats or vegetable oils, the generator will need significant modifications before it can handle a sludgier type of biofuel.

In most cases, there are no tax credits available for home generators. However, that’s a general statement that applies to federal tax credits, so you might have access to state or local tax incentives. You can check the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE) for more information about your area. If you hire a reliable home generator installer, they should also know if there are any state or local perks you can use to reduce your installation costs, including tax breaks and rebates.

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