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B&C Electric
4.7(
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+7 more

Serving Shasta Lake, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1960

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"In the selling of our home, through formal inspection through the buyer, the inspector suggested upgrading certain electrical outlets with GFCI outlets in the bathroom's, garage, and kitchen. On a Friday using HomeAdvisors, I was contacted by B&C Electric who came to my home that day. The electrician arrived early Monday as scheduled. GFCI outlets were installed two older in wall outdated outlets were disconnected and covered with solid plates. As usual with an elderly home, two outlets had very old/original in wall boxes that were too small to accommodate the GFCI outlets. The electrician had to enlarge the wall openings and install new boxes. This was all done in a short amount of time and the cost to me was around half the price I expected to pay! I recommend D&C Electric."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Jim Conrad Electric
4.7(
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade - For Business+4 more

Serving Shasta Lake, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Credit card accepted

"We needed to switch out our utility pole and panel. He was quick to respond to our request and very professional and personable. His price was reasonable and we are very satisfied with the end result. If we ever need some electrical work again, he will be our first call. Highly recommend him."
200a service panel
Duplex apt double stack meter panel install
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Cotter electric
4.4(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For BusinessElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade - For Business+11 more

Serving Shasta Lake, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The electrician arrived on time and completed the work in a very professional manner. He did a little extra work for which he made no charge. I will certainly use this company again as the need arises."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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On Point Electric
4.9(
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+4 more

Serving Shasta Lake, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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. With decades of experience in the industry you can trust that your next electrical or solar project is in good hands when you choose On Point Electric as your contractor. In recent years living in Northern California has came at a price, the risk of power outages! Don’t get left in the dark ask us about pairing a new or your existing solar system with Tesla Powerwalls and we have financing through Sunnova and many other of the top solar financial institutions. Our Solar pricing is unmatched and you will find us to be competitively priced on everything we offer, with 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!

200A SR w/ Generac Auto Start Generator
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Response time3 days
Response rate89%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

If you’re wondering if you can use your electric vehicle as a backup battery, it depends on whether your EV is compatible with bidirectional charging. This technology allows energy to flow both ways, enabling vehicle-to-home (V2H) backup power, vehicle-to-load (V2L) for appliances and camping, and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) to support the power grid. Compatible EVs convert stored DC energy into usable AC power, helping reduce energy costs and enhance grid stability while providing emergency backup power.

Both can and canless lights have distinct advantages, and the better option depends on your specific needs and preferences. Canless lights are often preferred for modern homes due to their slim, low-profile design, energy efficiency, and ability to fit in tight spaces with less ceiling depth required. Can lights, or traditional recessed lights, provide a classic look and may be better for high ceilings or areas that need stronger, more focused light. While they can be durable, they typically require more ceiling space and installation work. Ultimately, you should choose canless lights for a modern look and energy savings, or opt for can lights for a traditional aesthetic and robust lighting in larger spaces.

Technically, an outdoor outlet can be on the same circuit as an indoor outlet, but it's generally not recommended. Outdoor outlets should ideally be on a dedicated circuit that doesn't share power with other indoor or outdoor outlets. This helps ensure that the outdoor outlets are able to handle the additional electrical load without overloading the circuit. Additionally, outdoor outlets are often exposed to the elements, which can increase the risk of electrical shock and other hazards. If you must have an outdoor outlet on the same circuit as an indoor outlet, be sure that the circuit has the capacity to handle the additional load.

Short circuits can cause fires, electrical burns, and electrocution, which can lead to serious injury or even death. That’s why it’s important to take preventative measures to prevent short circuits, like getting annual electrical maintenance and an electrical inspection every two to five years, depending on the age of your home.

Most household circuits can handle about 70 strings of 50 standard mini lights, or up to 600 strings of LED lights, which consume less power than the incandescent variety. Make sure to factor in any appliances also running on the circuit.

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