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Avatar for R.Piro Electric, LLC
R.Piro Electric, LLC
4.9(
65
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+3 more

Serving Cos Cob, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service and excellent communication. They made it clear what they needed and the time it would take and it was spot on. In addition, Robert and his team were friendly and took that extra step to make it a worthwhile relationship. We would recommend R. Piro Electric to everyone we know."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Buckley Electric & Automation, LLC
4.7(
99
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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+1 more

Serving Cos Cob, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Buckley Electric did a tremendous job for us - courteous, prompt, knowledgeable and all at an excellent price. Would definitely highly recommend."
Landscape lighting
Underground electrical
Landscape lighting
home exterior
After installation

+16

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Power Forward LLC
4.8(
24
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeLightning Protection - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - Install+12 more

Serving Cos Cob, CT and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"It went well. The problem was the refrigerator, not the electricity."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mikell Electric
4.5(
28
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+13 more

Serving Cos Cob, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Spencer was phenomenal! GREAT to work with. Very quick email reply to original request. Reasonable rates and he did a great job. Great service too!!! Thanks Spencer for the fiber optic wiring. Will use again. Definitely recommend!"
Response time3 days
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FO Electric LLC
5.0(
6
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeLightning Protection - Install or Repair+10 more

Serving Cos Cob, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quick response. Fair price. Quality work Very pleased"
Response time1 day
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West Electric, LLC
4.8(
53
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+1 more

Serving Cos Cob, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"West Electric was tremendous. They were on time and fast and they followed up with the building inspector"
FINAL PROJECT / NICE AND CLEAN
IN WITH THE NEW SMART PANEL
OUT WITH THE OLD
CREW HARD AT WORK
EV Charger Install

+12

Response time2 days
73 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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St. Lawrence Electric
5.0(
6
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer

Serving Cos Cob, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin was great. I called him with a few questions about the process and he was able to answer them quickly and accurately. He was also able to schedule me and get the job done quickly. I would highly recommend St. Lawrence Electric."
Chargepoint Charger
Emporia Charger
Tesla Charger
Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
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Extel Communications, Inc.
5.0(
41
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Telephone System - Repair - For BusinessTelephone Jacks and Wiring - Install - For BusinessTelephone System - Install or Upgrade - For Business

Serving Cos Cob, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extel does an excellent job. We have been customers for many years and recommend them highly. Sal and Peter are knowledgeable and helpful. Very quick response time. True partners."
Long Range WiFi Repeater
Hikvision Bullet Camera
Hikvision Dome Camera
Hikvision Bullet Camera
Hikvision Dome Camera

+1

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
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Mario's Electrical Technologies LLC
5.0(
3
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+9 more

Serving Cos Cob, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great overall experience. Job was done quickly and professionally with great customer service. Would definitely recommend for any type of electrical work, big or small."
Panel Upgrade(400 Amp)
Panel Upgrade(400 Amp)
Panel Upgrade(400 Amp)
Panel Upgrade(400 Amp)
Panel Upgrade(400 Amp)

+3

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

You can determine what size generator you need for a transfer switch by matching the switch to the largest outlet on your generator. Larger generators can power up to 10 circuits, while most 5,000-watt generators can provide power to six circuits. So, if your generator’s largest outlet is 30 amps, you’ll need a 30-amp transfer switch.

You can twist the wires before using a wire nut, but it’s not necessary. Electricians often twist wires before using a wire nut, which can help secure the connection and enhance electrical contact between wires. You can decide whether or not to twist the wires beforehand, or consult a local electrician if you need  professional opinion.

Yes, tamper-resistant outlets are designed to be safe for use in homes with children. They feature a spring-loaded shutter that blocks the electrical slots when not in use, which helps protect children from electric shock if they try to insert an object. While they are the safest option available and highly effective, it's important to note that few things are truly 'childproof.' Children may still try to imitate adults by inserting a plug. For this reason, it's best to use tamper-resistant outlets over less effective solutions like plastic covers, which can be removed or pose a choking hazard. Always supervise young children around any electrical outlets or devices.

The standard copper wire gauge to use with any 30-amp circuit is a 10-gauge wire. The National Electric Code specifies a 10-gauge wire with appliances like water heaters running on 30 amps. If you try to use a smaller gauge wire, such as a 12 gauge, with a 30-amp breaker, you run the risk of the wire overheating and melting or causing a fire. Because of the safety hazards, the gauge of the wire is not an area to try to cut costs when connecting a 30-amp breaker to a water heater.

Usually, your house panel is one of the key components that must be replaced when upgrading your amp service. In many cases, you will also need to upgrade your meter base as well as other electrical components.

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