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Triple J Electric
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+3 more

Serving Camden, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very highly recommend Triple J Electric- John and his team expedited an urgent electrical issue in our older home and completed our panel upgrade/wiring in an extremely timely manner in order to restore power. Prices were very reasonable compared to quotes from other electric companies and John and team were polite, friendly, and knowledgeable. So glad we called Triple J Electric and will absolutely use them for any future electric needs!"
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate93%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bright Electrical Solutions
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+21 more

Serving Camden, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quick response time on an estimate and then easy communication for scheduling. Even when I lost power, Brett easily rescheduled me. He was polite and fair with price and finished the work on my outdoor light and outlets within an hour. I will definitely turn to Bright Electrical Solutions for future work."
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Resolute Electric
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+21 more

Serving Camden, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Klaus moved our wired electric panel and re-wired the entire kitchen. He added amazing lighting including recessed lighting, under counter lighting and toe kick lighting. He installed relocated electrical receptacles for the dishwasher, garbage disposal and water pump. Did beautiful finish work. Very good at communicating and saying yes when I asked for more. Pricing very reasonable. Very dependable and amicable. Highly recommended."
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Outdoor lighting
Braemar Towers remodel

+19

Response time9 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Carey's Custom Services LLC
4.9(
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+15 more

Serving Camden, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called Carey’s electric service and was able to have them come to our house same day Found the over loaded circuit Replaced new circuit breaker and rewired circuit They were very knowledgeable about their work I would highly recommend them for any kind of electrical project"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Flippin' Breakers Electrical Services, LLC
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradePortable Generator - Install+2 more

Serving Camden, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Job well done. Replaced all the outlets and switches in kitchen. Very knowledgeable. I will definitely use this company again and tell others about them."
Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

240V is the standard for more demanding appliances in the United States, whereas 220V is more common elsewhere. The voltage isn’t very different in any practical sense. The United States is a newer country compared to many other regions in the world with a faster adoption of new electrical needs. Appliances in the United States are often bigger than other parts of the world.

Yes, most electric and automatic gates can be opened manually. They are equipped with a manual override or release mechanism that detaches the motor from the gate, allowing it to be moved by hand. This feature is essential during power outages or other emergencies.

To activate the manual override, you will typically need a specific key or tool. In some cases, you may also need a screwdriver to remove a cover to access the release mechanism. The use of a key is a common security measure to prevent unauthorized individuals from manually opening the gate.

Because every model is different, it is highly recommended to consult your gate's user manual to familiarize yourself with the specific procedure before you need to use it. Keep any necessary keys or tools in an accessible location. Be aware that automatic gates can be very heavy, so opening and closing them manually may be difficult.

In North America, electric gates are also subject to the UL 325 Standard for Safety, which includes provisions to allow emergency responders to access the property.

A two-way switch is also called a single-pole or single-throw switch. These switches only have an on-and-off function and only control a single light or series of lights wired together. A three-way switch has no “on” or "off” position and works with a second switch in the circuit to control a single light or light series from two locations.

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.

When shopping for a multimeter to handle this job, make sure you purchase one that is able to test for capacitance. While most multimeters offer this function, some do not. You shouldn’t have to spend a lot of money to find the right multimeter. There are models that can perform this test that cost as little as $10.

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