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EB Electrical Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Friendly, quick and efficient! A really wonderful experience all around. I would totally recommend and I will be hiring EB Electrical Services again in the future. Thank you very much!"
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+3

Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Josh The Electrician
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh's Electrical service was prompt courteous and professional - highly recommend."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
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Steve Martin Electric, LLC
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerCeiling Fan - Install+2 more

Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

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Emergency services offered

"Steve goes above and beyond!!!! True pro, tackled some tough electrical issues."
Response time5 hrs
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Smart Electrical Solutions, LLC
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"Saulo was super responsive to my online submitted question. Great communicator and very helpful in resolving some smart switch installations for me. I canâ t say enough positive about his work."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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R.Piro Electric, LLC
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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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
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Valeri Electric, LLC
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For BusinessExterior Building Lighting - Install or Replace - For Business+1 more

Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Valeri Electric is very professional and they do quality work The prices are very fair as well"
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Paradise Electric, LLC
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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"Kevin and Josh did a fabulous job on both our generator job and ceiling fan installation."
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Telesco Electric LLC
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Located source of dead outlets and repaired electrical outlets. John is knowledgeable, respectful, and kept to quoted price."
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Response time2 hrs
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Power Forward LLC
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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"It went well. The problem was the refrigerator, not the electricity."
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Aries Electric, LLC
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+17 more

Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Reed was very extremely pleasant to deal with and he knew his stuff.... he came when he said he would and was very reasonable... would highly recommend his services... Ken"
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

There are three main wires on a doorbell, typically color-coded white, black, and green, that are connected to a transformer box in your home. One wire runs to the doorbell button, another wire runs to the door chime, and the third wire runs between the doorbell button and the door chime.

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. 

GFCI stands for ground fault circuit interrupter, which means it has the ability to detect a ground fault and shut the circuit down before it creates hazards. General breakers may also do that because ground faults can cause overloads, but they’re more focused on amp overloads from any cause. GFCIs are often installed in specific outlets, but breakers can come with GFCI capabilities built in for broader ground fault protection.

The average cost to hire an electrician is around $350. However, every electrical job varies in scope, materials, and labor involved, so while you will likely pay anywhere between $85 and $1,100 for standard jobs, a project like rewiring a house can cost up to $30,000. You might also pay slightly higher prices if you need emergency work done or if the work involves accessing a hard-to-reach area in your home, like an attic or cramped crawlspace. You should ask your electrician for an estimate before agreeing to the work.

Whole-house generators can run continuously for extended periods, even for weeks at a time (around 400 to 500 hours), as long as they have a sufficient fuel supply. However, this type of extensive use will increase wear and tear and can shorten the generator's overall lifespan. During long periods of operation, it's important to check and refill the engine oil as needed, potentially as frequently as daily depending on the model. If your generator uses a fuel tank, ensure it is kept full to prevent unexpected shutdowns.

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