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Foster Electric
4.9(
387
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Serving Fort Oglethorpe, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Aaron at Foster Electric did a great job. His expertise and professionalism resulted in prompt issue resolution. I will use Foster Electric for all future electrical needs because of the quality of work, the competitive pricing, promptness and the courtesy shown from our initial call to Foster Electric to job completion. Excellent service!"
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+3

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Chattanooga, LLC
4.4(
122
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Serving Fort Oglethorpe, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very Professional. Would highly recommend Mr. Electric and especially Cole Anderson. Also does home electrical safety check free of charge. Would definitely hire again."
Panel upgrade
Panel Upgrade
panel upgrade
panel upgrade
Generator install 1

+13

Response time12 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Ayers Electrical
4.7(
9
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Serving Fort Oglethorpe, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have a single mission: Complete Customer Satisfaction! We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience.\nYou will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\nWe look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

New build
New build
New build
Generac generator install
Controls industrial

+3

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Southern Power Systems, LLC
4.9(
86
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Serving Fort Oglethorpe, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very personal level experience. They treat you with respect and take time to explain the product. I would highly recommend them for any of your needs in backup power for your home, or any other electrical service. The knowledge they have will not disappoint."
Generator Installation
Generator Installation
Generator Installation
Generator Installation
Generator Installation

+2

Response time2 days
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
5.0(
11
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Serving Fort Oglethorpe, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1964

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With more than 30 yrs of experience, Hamilton Lightning Protection is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

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
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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OCS LLC
4.9(
17
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Serving Fort Oglethorpe, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was very pleased with the work done for me. Andy was on time and finished the work in the time frame given. He also kept everything tidy which I appreciated. I highly recommend hiring OCS LLC for your electrical needs."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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Premier Lightning Protection
4.9(
28
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Serving Fort Oglethorpe, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Premier Lightning Protection is a family owned and operated fourth generation company. We take pride in designing and installing lightning protection systems that will not only protect your home from the devastation of a lightning strike but also give you peace of mind during the fierce lightning storms we experience. Lightning is a catastrophic phenomenon, contact us to see how you can protect your home from it. WE DO NOT DO ELECTRICAL WORK.

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(
367
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Serving Fort Oglethorpe, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"William, the owner, his son, as well as another other gentleman and lady on their crew were super courteous and professional from the moment they pulled up to our home! They answered all of our questions and did a superb installation! We have been struck by lightning twice in five weeks and suffered close $15,000 in damages. We simply cannot continue to change our tv’s, a/v equipment and any other electrical component everytime we have a severe thunderstorm-which has been every afternoon for what seems like months. We spoke with other neighbors who’ve already installed lightning rods and none of them have had any other property damage. WB even sunk a third ground rod in because our Lanai screen enclosure had never been grounded. Awesome job, really nice people and hopefully this will do the trick. Bernard B"
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

146 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

The color code for the common sprinkler wire is white, and then you can assign the remaining color codes to the rest of the wires for different sprinkler zones. For example, you could use red for the first zone, then blue for the second, and so on.

Color-coding helps you keep track of which wires go to specific zones so that you or a pro can address any issues or repairs quickly. Check your local electrical code for any requirements regarding sprinkler wire colors.

You should never plug a normal 120v appliance into a special 240v outlet, as it can quickly burn out the appliance. This will cause irreparable damage to the appliance and, in worse case scenarios, cause damage to your circuit breaker. Check your appliance’s rating before plugging it into a 220v outlet to avoid electrical disaster.

The cost to install or replace a circuit breaker depends on the price of the unit itself and the complexity of the installation. A new circuit breaker typically costs between $10 and $100, with standard breakers being the most affordable and GFCI or AFCI types costing more. If you are upgrading to a higher amperage, a 200-amp circuit breaker can cost between $250 and $350. The average total cost for professional installation is around $700, but this price varies. A simple replacement into existing wiring will cost less than a more complex project that requires opening walls, running new wires, and securing permits.

If the electrical wires you’re working with are too short, one of the easiest ways to elongate it is to extend them with a push-in connector. These user-friendly tools help you splice two wires together with little fuss or the need for extra tools, like a crimping tool, which is an older way of extending wires. As long as you can stripe the ends of a wire, using a push-in connector shouldn’t be an issue.

Unless you have prior electrical experience, it’s best to hire a professional to install your new thermostat for you. Improper installation can damage wiring, lead to a blown fuse, and more.

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