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Top-Rated Electricians in Stock Island - Updated Nov 2026

United Lightning Rods
4.9(
64
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Stock Island, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1941

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent company to do business with. Ed is awesome. Explains job and how everything works. And the work is done quickly professionally & with care for my property. Would hire again -- and will be!!"
Response time2 days
Response rate99%
70 neighbors recently requested a quote
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James Townsley Construction
4.7(
271
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Stock Island, 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
Response rate93%
124 neighbors recently requested a quote
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
372
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Stock Island, FL 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."
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Response time1 day
134 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Florida Standby Power Systems
5.0(
2
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Generator - Repair - For Business

Serving Stock Island, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We offer over 30 years of experience in the power generation industry, from installs to maintenance and repairs. We are committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on & look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

Radiator install
Damaged transfer
Repaired switch
Maintenance
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mike Holmes Protection
3.4(
5
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Stock Island, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company, that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services, that are customized to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each, and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Response time8 hrs
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MD Home Solutions
New to Angi
Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Stock Island, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's custom needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. \n

Fencing Cover up
Landscape
Bathroom
Bathroom
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

By nature, two-prong outlets aren't grounded—but the box they run to might be, which makes them safer. The safest way to test if an outlet is grounded is to purchase a circuit tester, which cost about $20 at home improvement stores. 

If you discover your outlet (or outlets) aren't grounded, know that this greatly increases your risk of personal injury and electrical fires. You may want to consider installing new three-prong ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) outlets. On average, the cost to install GFCI outlets is about $210 per outlet.

Generators are safe to use as long as they are installed and operated correctly according to the manufacturer's recommendations. The most critical safety tips are to never use a portable or fuel-powered generator inside an enclosed space due to the risk of lethal carbon monoxide poisoning; always operate it outdoors where fumes can dissipate away from your home. Additionally, never attempt to connect a generator to your home’s electrical panel yourself—hire a professional to ensure the setup meets safety standards. Finally, avoid overloading the generator by not connecting more appliances than it is rated for, as this can damage your equipment or cause a fire.

To avoid drilling into wire, you will need to trace your home's wiring using a stud finder, wire detector, circuit tracer, or voltage finder. Since locating wires in your home can be difficult for some homeowners, hire a professional electrician with the experience and knowledge needed to safely handle electrical systems before drilling into any walls in your home.

Most 200-amp panels have 40 to 42 slots, which can accommodate 40-42 single-pole breakers or 20 double-pole breakers. Some panels can accept even more circuits through the use of tandem breakers. The exact number of breakers allowed is determined by the panel manufacturer's rating, which you can find on the panel itself. It is important to avoid using all breakers at the same time; as a general rule, you should not use more than 160 amps of power at once to prevent overloading your 200-amp system. For specific guidance, it's best to check your panel's rating or consult with a qualified electrician.

Yes, one wire is always hot on the 3-way switch, meaning it carries the electricity from the power source to the switch. If you have a 3-wire cable in your home, you have two hot wires, or line wires, coming from the power source. Typically, you’d connect the hot black wire from the power source to the traveler wire and the hot red wire from the power source to the first 3-way switch. For the second 3-way switch, you’d then connect the hot black traveler wire to the switch.

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