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Avatar for Big Frog Electric
Big Frog Electric
4.8(
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+10 more

Serving Doraville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Big Frog Electric was on time, did all the job in a very timely manor and were very polite. When they were done they cleaned up after themselves. Very happy with there services. I have used them a few times and e every time is awesome. I recommend them to everyone I know."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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D & S Electrical
5.0(
45
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Doraville, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"D&S Electrical completed the job as we requested and with the upmost professionalism. We had several electrical outlets replaced, doorbell fixed and a smoke detector/ carbon monoxide detector replaced. We will definitely use them again!!!"
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+99

Response time2 hrs
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Innovative Electrical Systems, Inc.
4.8(
201
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairFixed Generator - InstallCeiling Fan - Install+7 more

Serving Doraville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Prompt, friendly, knowledgeable, professional. Reviewed all possible issues with electrical box, wiring, outlets before doing any updates, repairs. Job well done, cleanup done after work completed. I know who to call for any future electrical questions. THANK YOU!!"
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LED Lighting
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Accent Lighting
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+5

Response time6 hrs
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Lightning Bug Electric
4.7(
502
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+16 more

Serving Doraville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The electrician was thorough, polite and went about the work in a way that inspired my confidence that I had made a good selection. He explained the work that he had performed. If Have another electrical problem, I will call Lightning Bug Electric and request Aaron B."
Undercabinet lighting to code!
Up Lighting and recessed lighting
Landscape lighting
Surround your pool to give a great ambience for social gatherings.
Light up dark pathways for safety and beauty!

+5

Response time1 day
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Outdoor outlets should be at least 15-amp, but preferably 20-amp. The exact rating will depend on the electrical load of the devices that will be plugged into the outlet and the capacity of the circuit. It's important not to overload the circuit, which can cause safety hazards such as tripped breakers or electrical fires. In general, a circuit rated for at least 20 amps is recommended for outdoor outlets, while each outlet should be rated for at least 15 amps.

Knob and tube wiring is old, and its casing is brittle. This means that it's possible to receive a dangerous electrical shock if you touch a live wire and essentially become an electrical pathway. Although the scenario is unlikely, touching any K&T wiring is simply not a good idea in any instance. Leave any wire handling to the professionals.

No, it’s extremely dangerous to cap off live electrical wires. Working with live wires puts you at serious risk of electric shock, which can cause injury or even be fatal. Whenever you need to cap off electrical wires or complete any electrical work in general, it’s essential to shut the power off at the breaker before you begin.

This type of conversion is easy—you’ll just need to upgrade to the correct amperage in your wires before wiring the new outlet. However, these projects can be tricky without intermediate electrical knowledge, so consider consulting a pro before flipping any switches on your circuit breaker.

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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