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Avatar for Bright Electrical Solutions
Bright Electrical Solutions
5.0(
44
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+21 more

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brett and his apprentice Nick was prompt, courteous and efficient. Drop clothes were placed to protect the floor and the furniture. The job was done in a timely manner and they took care afterwards to clean up their work area. I would definitely use Bright Electrical Solutions again in the future."
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for STAPLEFORD ELECTRIC
STAPLEFORD ELECTRIC
4.7(
86
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Check electrical switches for proper wiring replace the GFI outlet The job went well"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Avatar for Lattanzio Electrical Contracting, Inc.
Lattanzio Electrical Contracting, Inc.
4.7(
137
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+11 more

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Steve was quick to contact me and was able to get ready for the job after some pictures and a phone conversation. He and his team arrived at my house on time prepared for the job. They were very considerate of my floors (which they kept clean) and didn't waste any time. They installed a new electrical outlet outside for my hot tub with extra space for my outdoor tv projector. I would recommend Steve to figure it out and get the job done efficiently with a reasonable price!!"
total rewire
total rewire
total rewire
Running underground wire on a horse farm
Runing underground wire on a horse farm

+9

Response time7 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Galloway Electrical
4.5(
57
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+10 more

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"I had a great experience with Galloway Electrical. The team was very professional, courteous, and prompt. They quickly identified the issue, explained it clearly, and fixed it right away. I would absolutely recommend Galloway Electrical for any electrical needs."
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Receptacles
Electrical Project
Electrical Project

+76

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Spotlight Solar, LLC
4.7(
150
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+11 more

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great service, addressed al electrical issues."
Response time1 day
430 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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BAY LINE CONSTRUCTION, LLC
5.0(
8
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Redone bathroom and needed electric moved around within home"
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
372
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning is focused on customer service. The company provided good communication and responded very quickly to my inquiry for a quote. WB Lightning is a respected company, I had another electrical service provider tell me I made a good choice when I hired WB Lightning Rods."
lightning protection
Residential LPS
lightning protection
Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
187 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Pierce L Shallis Landscaping & Design
4.9(
326
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pierce's crew always does a wonderful job of keeping our yard neat every week. I also really enjoy the newsletters they have been sending out. It is nice to see a company that really cares about communicating with their customers."
Outdoor Living
Outdoor Living
Outoor Living
Flagstone
Walkway Steps

+46

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XQuicker & K.Weezy LLC
4.3(
101
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Roosevelt did a wonderful job. I had repairs done on Samsung electric touch screen dryer. Roosevelt was on time, professional, and courteous. He completed the job quickly and efficiently, and he cleaned up after himself. I would definitely recommend Roosevelt to others. Thank you so much"
Electrical Project
Electrical box and replace the breaker
Appliance Repair - Small Project
Appliance Repair - Small Project
TV Service - Cable Project

+182

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Recommended by40%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Like any other household appliance, electric fireplaces can wear out after about 10 to 20 years. With more frequent use, the parts will wear out quicker, and you may get just 7 to 10 years out of a well-loved electric fireplace. Fortunately, electric fireplaces come with a lower upfront installation cost compared to alternatives like gas, so you can install a replacement for less.

Tipping an electrician is not a requirement nor is it expected, as they build a fair wage into the price of the job. It’s up to your discretion. There are no set rules for tipping electricians, but if they did a great job and you’re so inclined to tip 10% to 15%, it will likely be received with thanks.

The Biden Administration banned the sale of incandescent light bulbs for general service lamps in 2023. All household light bulbs must meet a minimum efficiency of 45 lumens per watt, three times that of a standard incandescent light bulb. 

The main motivation was to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. It is expected that banning incandescent light bulbs will cut over 200 million metric tons of carbon emissions over the next 30 years. Some bulbs are exempt, like chandelier lights and Christmas lights.

Upgrading your electrical panel is often worth the cost for safety, improved electrical performance, and potential long-term savings. A primary benefit is preventing electrical fires and other hazards from a malfunctioning panel, ensuring your household's safety. An upgraded panel also provides a steady flow of electricity, eliminating issues like flickering lights and frequently tripped breakers. It allows you to connect additional appliances without overloading the system, which is especially beneficial for older homes with 100-amp service that are prone to overheating. If you run large appliances like central air conditioning, heating systems, hot tubs, or saunas, you might consider upgrading to a 300- or 400-amp service to meet the higher electrical demand. Furthermore, an upgrade can lead to long-term savings on energy bills and potentially lower insurance costs.

Grounded electrical outlets are usually three-pronged. You can also look for a grounding clip in your outlet boxes or use a circuit tester. If you’re unsure, consult a suitably qualified electrician regarding your home's electrical safety.

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