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Generx Generators
4.5(
245
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Fixed Generator - Install

Serving Apalachicola, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They installed a whole-house generator. Years ago, someone told me The most important part of a home generator is being able to get service They did everything: pulled permits, installed the generator, installed the electrical change over panel, and provide annual preventative maintenance. They are 5 Star!"
Generac 20kw
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Flood zones require elevated generator platforms
Generac 22kw

+4

592 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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James Townsley Construction
4.7(
270
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Apalachicola, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mr Townsley knows his trade Iâ m a retired electrical engineer and Iâ m very satisfied with the installation of the lightning rods Jim never cut any corners and did a excellent job"
Response time8 hrs
112 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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StrikeForce Lightning Protection LLC
4.6(
25
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Apalachicola, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With over 4 generations of experience in lightning protection, StrikeForce is who you need to protect your home from lightning damage. We handle everything from the initial consultation to completion of service with customer satisfaction as a priority. Give us a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

Lightning Rods
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
367
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Apalachicola, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning Rods did an excellent job installing lightening rods on our home. The owner stayed onsite the entire time to supervise the work. He took extra care to plan the rod and cable placement to ensure the proper protection and retain the aesthetics of our home. His crew were knowledgeable, polite, neat and efficient. We could not be more pleased with the results."
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
134 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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STOLT Lightning Protection LLC
5.0(
7
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Apalachicola, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired this company to install Lightening Protection Rods on my house recently. The owner Brad seems very knowledgeable, professional, courteous. They completed the work in a timely manner. We received a great quality service at a very fair price. Without hesitation, I would definitely use them again!"
UL Certified Installer
Electrical Engineer
Certifications
OSHA 30 Certified
Grounding

+20

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Big Bend Design, LLC
5.0(
9
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and InstallTelephone Jacks and Wiring - InstallTelephone Jacks and Wiring - Install - For Business

Serving Apalachicola, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an Ethernet line run from my living room through the attic to an office space next to the garage. I spoke with Jay, and he was able to schedule me for the job within the next day or so of my initial call, when others were booked out over a week. He also replaced the cable box on the exterior of my home. Great work! Iâ d hire them again in a heartbeat!"
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Tallahassee, Florida

+235

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, a faulty or broken light switch can be a serious fire hazard. Malfunctioning switches often result from loose wiring, exposed connections, or other electrical problems that can cause overheating or sparking. Warning signs include crackling, popping, or hissing sounds when you flip the switch, which indicates live electricity that could ignite nearby flammable materials. If you suspect your light switch is faulty, immediately turn off the power at the circuit breaker and contact a qualified electrician to remedy the issue.

It wouldn’t be abnormal to view all wiring as simply wiring, but wiring has different gauges and can handle different loads. When you’re wiring for 240V, you need wire that is rated at least 240V, but honestly it’s better to spend a little more and just buy 300V wiring. This ensures a margin of safety in case the wiring gets overloaded.

Simple moves on the same base or within a few feet will not take long, roughly three to four hours. Larger moves onto a new wall or transitioning a box from inside to outside will take 8 to 12 hours to complete. Ask your electrician for a time estimate prior to installation.

Most electric water heaters have a built-in shut-off switch, so you can simply turn that to the OFF position. Some water heaters have the switch inside a panel, so you might need to unscrew the panel, remove it, move aside the insulation, and then shut the water heater off. To make sure it’s off, you can also locate the switch for your water heater in your electrical panel and shut the power off there. Most electrical panels have dedicated switches for the water heater, so you can shut off the power without affecting the rest of your home.

Short circuits can cause fires, electrical burns, and electrocution, which can lead to serious injury or even death. That’s why it’s important to take preventative measures to prevent short circuits, like getting annual electrical maintenance and an electrical inspection every two to five years, depending on the age of your home.

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