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Epic Solar & Electric LLC
4.9(
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Serving Central City, CO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went VERY well. The electricians listened well, solved every problem they ran into, were pleasant and hard working and got the job done without delay. This is a highly professional, competent and caring company. I definitely recommend this company as top notch."
Main service panel and meter
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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EV Plug Pros, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Central City, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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Warranties offered

"Excellent. His price was reasonable. He did a good job installing Tesla wall charger.He was experienced and reliable. I highly recommend him."
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+9

Response time3 days
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Heart Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric
4.7(
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Serving Central City, CO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. He reviewed everything and gave advice on distributing the temperature throughout the house. Helped with setting up the Nest app online to control temperature. Will hire them again for electrical."
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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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True Bloom Energy Solutions LLC
5.0(
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Serving Central City, CO and surrounding areas

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Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
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Serving Central City, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"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."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

If a 3-way switch is wired incorrectly, this can cause several issues. The most common problem is that the switches will not function properly: Either both switches won’t work, or only one will. Another issue is that one switch will trigger a short circuit, tripping the circuit breaker.

Aluminum wiring can pose a fire risk as it can overheat, expand, and contract, leading to failing splices and loose connections. If your home has aluminum wiring, it requires careful maintenance and potential safety upgrades. The first step is to hire a licensed electrician to conduct a thorough inspection.

A complete replacement with copper wire is the safest option but can be very expensive and is not always necessary. Other safety measures and upgrades include:

  • Copper Pigtailing: A more budget-friendly option where a short section of copper wire is added to each end of the aluminum wire. This is only appropriate for certain homes.

  • Aluminum-Compatible Outlets: Installing outlets specifically designed for use with aluminum wiring.

  • Anti-Oxidant Paste: Applying this paste to connections to prevent oxidation.

Consulting with a qualified electrician is essential to assess the condition of your wiring and determine the most appropriate updates to meet current safety standards.

Incorrectly wiring a single-pole switch results in the connected light or device not turning on or tripping the circuit breaker. Although it doesn't matter which terminal the hot wire and the load wire connect to, mixing up a circuit wire with a ground or having loose connections can prevent the switch from working. 

While it’s not possible to put a main breaker in a main lug panel, it’s possible to convert a main lug to a main breaker. Converting to a main breaker panel offers increased safety, simplified control, compliance with building codes, and adaptation to changing electrical needs, especially when adding new circuits or upgrading the system.

If you’re outlet isn’t working but the breaker isn’t tripped , that could mean a number of things. First, check if it’s a GFCI outlet, which has added protection so your breakers don’t malfunction. If that’s the case, simply hit the outlet's reset button and see if it works. If it doesn’t, or you don’t have a GFCI outlet, you might have a loose outlet or loose wiring, a damaged breaker, or an overloaded circuit, which would require a dedicated breaker. It’s best to consult with an electrician to diagnose the problem accurately.

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