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Avatar for Mr. Electric Of Columbus, GA
Mr. Electric Of Columbus, GA
4.4(
119
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+10 more

Serving Fort Benning, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience was great. They promptly resolved my electrical issues in one day. Great experience and professional service. Thanks."
Ring Door Alarm System
Ceiling fan
Contemporary Chandelier
Chandelier After photo
Recess Lighting & Under cabinet

+7

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
112 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
5.0(
11
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Fort Benning, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The install was scheduled and completed quickly. The lightning rods and cable look neat and tidy along the roof. Mr. Hamilton was friendly and efficient."
Chimney rod and conductor cable
Front of home,system is barely noticeable
Hiding the cables best we can
Rear of home
Work trailer

+4

Response time1 day
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Premier Lightning Protection
4.9(
28
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Fort Benning, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Patrick is great to work with. He was punctual and very patient to answer all my questions. I would highly recommend doctor boom for lightning rod installation."
Residential Install
Residential Install
Residential Install
SWD Tank
SWD Tanks

+2

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
369
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Fort Benning, GA 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
174 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
663
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Fort Benning, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The problem turned out to be a burned out small electric door switch. I believe the price was way too expensive for the service performed and the price of the door switch. What more can I say? It got done."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Jennings Lightning Protection
5.0(
2
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Fort Benning, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great job on installing my lightning ⚡️ protection system great price and we could not be more satisfied with the system looks great thank u again Peter!!"
Response time9 hrs
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RS Electrical Solutions LLC
New to Angi
Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Fort Benning, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi, My name is Robert Strothers and I represent RS Electrical Solutions and we are committed to customer satisfaction with all of your electrical needs.

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King's Kustoms Services LLC
New to Angi
Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Fort Benning, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Kings Kustoms LLC is a local family owned business that provides honest reliable service. Electrical services upgrades and troubleshooting. Audio and outdoor lighting. Camera systems for 24/7 coverage. No job to small or big let us help you enjoy your home and get the most out of it.

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R Smith Electric, LLC
4.5(
9
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+13 more

Serving Fort Benning, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to R Smith Electric, LLC! We have served the Columbus area for more than ten years. We strive to provide good quality work for all our customers, taking pride in each and every project. Please feel free to call me, Richard, and ask any questions you might have about electrical matters. I'll be glad to help or perhaps I can point you in the right direction. Cash, checks, and credit cards are accepted for payment. Call today to schedule your appointment for reliable service. You will not regret your decision to work with us!\n706-304-0617

New meter can
New meter can
Greenhouse irrigation
Greenhouse irrigation
Generator

+8

Response time2 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Advanced Electrical Solutions
5.0(
45
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+8 more

Serving Fort Benning, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Advanced Electrical Solutions is at the very top of the best."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

The number of outlets and lights you can safely run on a single circuit depends on the circuit's amperage and local electrical codes. A general rule is to allow one outlet or light fixture per 1.5 amps, keeping the total load under 80% of the circuit breaker's capacity. For example, a 15-amp circuit can typically support up to eight outlets or lights, while a 20-amp circuit can accommodate up to ten. Always consider the combined power usage of all connected devices and fixtures to prevent overloading. For specific guidelines and to ensure safety, it is best to consult local electrical codes or a licensed electrician.

While washers and dryers do not require a GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupter) outlet to function properly, electrical codes often mandate their use for safety. The National Electrical Code (NEC) requires GFCI protection for all outlets within six feet of a water source. This means a washer and dryer must be plugged into a GFCI outlet if they are installed in locations like a laundry room, utility room, garage, or basement. In other areas without a nearby water source, there is no specific requirement, but using a GFCI outlet is still recommended for extra peace of mind. It is always best to consult your local codes and regulations to ensure compliance and safety.

A breaker won’t always trip if an outlet burns out. If the outlet is overloaded or has a short circuit, the breaker is designed to trip and discontinue power to the outlet. However, some wiring problems that can burn out an outlet may not cause the breaker to trip, so don’t rely on it as a signal that something is wrong.

While most electrical items can be plugged into a GFCI outlet, some appliances with internal or stationary motors, such as refrigerators, vent fans, and fluorescent lighting, can cause nuisance tripping. This happens because they experience a small, normal amount of current leakage, which can cause the GFCI to trip even when the appliance is working correctly. Although this is not a safety hazard, it can be inconvenient and may cause the GFCI outlet to wear out faster. For this reason, it is often better to plug these types of appliances into a standard outlet. Additionally, electrical circuits over 100 feet long can sometimes cause tripping. Some appliances, like hair dryers, have their own built-in GFCI protection, so connecting them to a standard outlet is fine.

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.

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