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Resolute Electric
4.9(
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Serving Ocean View, 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."
Braemar Towers remodel
Salvation Army
Reoccurring customer
Outdoor lighting
Braemar Towers remodel

+19

Response time11 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Short Circuit Electric, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Ocean View, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Michael in early 2023 for various jobs in our new home. Ceiling fans, light fixtures, out door flood lights, out door electric outlets and a whole house power surge upgraded from the builders model ( Schell Brothers). He is always prompt , polite, courteous ,funny and fair pricing for the work, We call Short Circuit for all our electrical needs. Highly Recommend!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fleming's Electrical Service
4.9(
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Serving Ocean View, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The work was prompt, done right and reasonably priced. The electrician was clearly experienced and knew exactly what was needed to solve my problem. I highly recommend Flemingâ s Electrical."
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Bryan new home
Old "pushmatic" panel

+31

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ZB Electrical
5.0(
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Serving Ocean View, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From initial contact to final holiday lighting being put up, ZB Electrical did an outstanding job in a very quick and efficient manor. Will absolutely be using them in the future!"
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mikes Electrical
4.5(
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Serving Ocean View, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Mike is awesome! Very professional, fast, efficient, and kind. Reasonable price as well. He's the one to call for all your electrical needs."
Residential lighting
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Electrical

+63

Response time7 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by34%of homeowners
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Carey's Custom Services LLC
4.9(
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Serving Ocean View, 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 time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Galloway Electrical
4.6(
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Serving Ocean View, DE and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"It went very well! Christopher and Deborah arrived 10 minutes earlier than the appointment time. They were very personable & professional. Galloway Electrical is officially my go to electrical contractor!!! I will definitely tell a friend/neighbor!"
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Electrical Project

+76

Response time10 hrs
Response rate91%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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B&F Electric Works, Llc
5.0(
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Serving Ocean View, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing job by BF electric works. It’s hard to find a good electrical company that is doing quality work while taking pride in the job, but BF is that and more. They were personable and eager to answer any of the questions I had. I would recommend to anyone looking to get electric work done!"
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Electrical upgrades in Ocean View can impact interconnected systems like well pumps, sump pumps, and HVAC units, especially in flood-prone areas. Smart home devices and security systems may share circuits with other appliances. Before starting major projects, check if your utilities are underground and coordinate with your local power provider to ensure all home systems remain compatible and function smoothly together.

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In Ocean View, it’s smart to use electrical materials designed for coastal environments. Choose corrosion-resistant copper wiring, such as THWN-2 or XHHW, and install PVC conduit with UV protection for outdoor runs. Opt for weather-sealed boxes with gasketed covers, and use stainless steel or galvanized fasteners to prevent rust. GFCI outlets rated for damp, salty air are especially important to help protect your system from Ocean View’s humidity.

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In Ocean View, signs like green or white residue on outlets, frequent breaker trips, flickering lights during coastal storms, or burning smells from panels usually indicate electrical issues. If you notice water damage, plumbing repairs might also be needed. Persistent humidity problems could involve your HVAC, while shifting floors or walls may require both electrical and structural attention for lasting safety.

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After electrical work in Ocean View, schedule a timely inspection to confirm code compliance. If you’ve made changes to your electrical system, update your flood insurance details. Test all GFCI outlets monthly due to the area’s high humidity, and have outdoor components checked yearly for salt air corrosion. It’s also wise to verify your grounding system, as sandy soil in Ocean View can impact electrical safety.

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Homes in Ocean View often have elevated foundations or are built on pilings, which can make accessing wiring more complex. Limited crawl spaces, flood zone construction, and older seasonal wiring are common challenges. If your property includes a private well or is a manufactured home, you may need dedicated circuits or specialized installation methods to ensure safe, reliable electrical upgrades suited to local conditions.

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