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Avatar for Swanson Electric LLC
Swanson Electric LLC
5.0(
51
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+7 more

Serving Washington, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely well and I am quite pleased. Me. Swanson is very professional and amiable. Project completed on time and efficiently. Highly recommend Swanson Electric. Indeed, requested his card to handout to friends looking for electrician for their home projects."
Service upgrade
Pipe job
Library lights
Service upgrade
Service upgrade

+12

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Steve Martin Electric, LLC
4.9(
631
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerCeiling Fan - Install+2 more

Serving Washington, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve goes above and beyond!!!! True pro, tackled some tough electrical issues."
Response time5 hrs
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Connoles Electric, LLC
4.8(
82
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+5 more

Serving Washington, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ted and Robert arrived, got right t to it and within a few hours we had 2 ceiling fans installed, one which had no existing light so it was a more involved project. They were professional and stuck to their original quote! To say we are impressed is an understatement. We strongly recommend using Connole Electric."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Power Switch Electric
5.0(
23
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business

Serving Washington, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Contractor was Punctual and the did clean electrical work for us!"
Electrical work
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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OnTheGrid Electric , LLC
5.0(
12
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedCeiling Fan - Install+17 more

Serving Washington, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have hired OnTheGrid for multiple projects and am always satisfied with their work. Doug and Mark are honest and fair, and won't do a job the wrong way. They are my first choice in electrical contractors, and I will be reaching out to them again soon."
Standby generator automatic transfer switch with main panel
Landscape lighting
Fuse panels to be removed in multifamily house with external circuit switches (via insurance requirement)
Portable generator panel interlock
Lighting for a parking lot

+16

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Swanson Electric, LLC
5.0(
34
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+5 more

Serving Washington, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent company. Had my new electric panel installed in a timely manner and a Excellent job. Would highly recommend."
Panel
Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mikell Electric
4.5(
29
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+13 more

Serving Washington, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Spencer Mikell at Mikell Electric was very informative and showed on time to complete the job."
Response time3 days
90 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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FO Electric LLC
5.0(
7
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+10 more

Serving Washington, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These are professional people and very friendly. They do exceptional work. This is my second time using their service....and I'd I ever need any electrical services in the future these would be who I could call first."
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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West Electric, LLC
4.8(
54
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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 Washington, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"West Electric did very good work. They were able to get the job done quick and efficient. They were responsive when I had questions. They were very reasonable priced. Would definitely hire again in the future"
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
Response rate93%
74 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wild Electric
5.0(
10
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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+9 more

Serving Washington, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Absolutely would recommend to anyone doing electrical work, far exceeded my expectations as a electrician and just an overall guy , Thanks jesse . Your the best !!"
Kohler 20kw
20kw
20kw
20kw
NEMA 4 ATS

+24

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

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.

Poorly designed and incorrectly installed outlets can create an electrical fire hazard, as do some phone chargers and adapters that plug into these outlets. However, most outlets are perfectly safe as long as they remain in working condition. Keep an eye on what you are plugging into the outlet and stay alert for signs of outlet malfunction, like sparks, burning smell, or frequent circuit tripping.

Light switches can last for decades when installed and maintained correctly. Improper wiring, heavy wear and tear, or too much wattage draw can cause light switch failure long before the expected end of a light switch’s life. Light switches that are hot to the touch, making a buzzing noise, or failing to work consistently should be inspected to find and repair the underlying cause.

On average, the cost to run electricity to an above ground pool is about $1,000. Certain factors can increase or cut these costs. For example, a larger pool or one farther from your house may require additional trenching for wiring, bringing costs as high as $4,000. On the other hand, a standard-sized pool closer to your home may only cost $350 to hook up to electricity.

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.

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