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JK Flores Enterprise LLC.
5.0(
51
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Ceiling Fan - RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - Install+12 more

Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Technician (George) that came over was in time. He was very helpful in identifying the concerns we had with the appliances electrical outlets and circuit breakers. If we need any more electrical work done on our house we will be searching out to JK Flores for there service."
Existing ceiling fan
UPS system ready for a power outage
e.v. charger
New ceiling fan in living room
New UPS system

+28

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SELECTRIC LLC
5.0(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+10 more

Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After getting two different quotes I called selectric LLC I liked the fair price given by this electrical company . They were professional and my electrical work was completed promptly. I would recommend this company to my friends and family in need of any electrical work.. I would definitely use them again when needed."
Electrical Project
Dedicated 20amp receptacle
Electrical Project
Patio outlets/ motion sensor lights
Electrical Project

+24

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HONEY BEE ELECTRIC INC.
5.0(
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+8 more

Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We’re so happy we were recommened Honeybee Electirc. Hector upgraded our electrical panel and also installed the connector for an EV charging station. The whole job went really smoothly from start to finish. Everything passed Edison inspection with no problems, which gave us a lot of peace of mind. He was friendly, professional, and just really easy to work with. What we appreciated most was that he didn’t just do the panel upgrade and leave, he also took the time to help organize and clean up our electrical system overall, which was above and beyond what we expected. It’s hard to find someone who does great work and is also kind and personable, but he really checked all the boxes. We’re very happy with the work and would definitely hire him again and recommend him to others."
200 AMP
HONEY BEE ELECTRIC
desk light
desk light
desk light

+10

Response time1 day
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Barrett Thomas Brown
4.7(
3
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade - For Business

Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Friendly, professional and even educated me on what he was doing. Walked me through the whole process without selling me things I did not need. Honest and on time. Very satisfied and would definitely recommend for any electrical especially panel upgrades. Clean work and very neat and tidy. Very happy!"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dream Telecom Solution, Inc.
4.8(
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Telephone Jacks and Wiring - InstallTelephone Jacks and Wiring - Install - For BusinessTelephone System - Install or Upgrade+3 more

Serving Lake Hughes, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We called and sales person called back and had meeting at our business. We told sales person about our requirement and we got complete Demo next day. After signing the contract everything was done in timely manner as per the schedule what we expected. What a wonderful service and all the training was done as needed."
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Canyon Country
Canyon Country
Canyon Country
Canyon Country

+16

Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

While washers and dryers do not require a GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupter) outlet to function properly, electrical codes often mandate their use for safety. The National Electrical Code (NEC) requires GFCI protection for all outlets within six feet of a water source. This means a washer and dryer must be plugged into a GFCI outlet if they are installed in locations like a laundry room, utility room, garage, or basement. In other areas without a nearby water source, there is no specific requirement, but using a GFCI outlet is still recommended for extra peace of mind. It is always best to consult your local codes and regulations to ensure compliance and safety.

To determine if an electrical outlet is blown, look for visible signs of damage such as a burning or smoky smell, burn marks, or a melted or discolored plastic cover. If you notice a burning smell, contact an electrician immediately. Other signs include a plug that keeps falling out or the outlet not working when you test it with different devices. For further troubleshooting, you can use a voltage tester or multimeter to check for power; a reading of zero indicates a problem. Also, check your circuit breaker or fuse box to see if the circuit was tripped and reset it if necessary. If these steps don't resolve the issue, the outlet may need to be replaced.

No, you should always use proper electrical wire caps to safely cap off electrical wires. Electrical tape isn’t as durable as electrical caps and can deteriorate and separate over time, exposing the live wires. The only way to use electrical tape for this project is to wrap it around the caps themselves to reinforce them and create an even stronger connection, preventing an electrical emergency.

The easiest way to determine the amperage of your electrical outlets is to check the corresponding breaker in your home’s breaker panel. The number is likely noted on the circuit breaker. If that fails, it’s possible to tell 15-amp and 20-amp outlets apart by looking at them. Fifteen-amp outlets have two vertical holes, while 20-amp outlets have one vertical hole and one T-shaped hole. 

Compared to amps, volts, and watts, ohms are a different kind of measurement, though also very common. Ohms show the resistance of materials like wiring: How much they impede the flow of electrons. The reason household wiring is usually copper or aluminum is that these materials are affordable and also have lower ohms, which means low resistance/high conductivity.

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