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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 Scottdale, 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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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 Scottdale, 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%
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Hope Electric
4.5(
186
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For BusinessElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+2 more

Serving Scottdale, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Hope Electric to install sevral recessed lights and switches. He was on time and ready to perform the job to my satusfactory. The job was completed to my satisfaction. I would use him again for additional work."
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Hope Electric
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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TE Certified Electrical, Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.8(
610
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+6 more

Serving Scottdale, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"TE Certified Electrical was very responsive in setting up an onsite visit. Besides providing a cost estimate, which included details of the work effort needed, the technicians also provided recommendations on additional work that they recognized would be required to get my electrical system up to code. Due to the cost estimate being too high versus the benefit, I opted to not have the electrical work done at this time."
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Turnkey Generator Installation!
Beautiful Light Fixture Installation
Whole-Home Water Filtration System!

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O & M Electric, Inc.
4.4(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Scottdale, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Mr Otis James of O &M Electric was very professional and easy to talk to. We are senior citizens. It was refreshing to have someone who was patient and respectful to seniors. My husband is a disabled veteran and he was so glad that Mr James was here to help us. We recommend his company highly!!"
Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

No, sconces don’t have to be hardwired, but they can be for a more permanent solution. Sconces come in various styles, sizes, and finishes as well as types of installation. Plug-in wall sconces can be plugged into a nearby outlet, and battery-powered sconces can be mounted to the wall. 

Local electricians with experience in your area understand the local building codes, which is very important when doing new electrical work. They also have experience with the kind of electrical problems homes in your location may have, and even the components that were used in the original construction, which leads them to make faster and better decisions.

To prevent a plug from overheating, always ensure that the electrical load connected to the plug does not exceed the plug's capacity. If the plug feels hot to the touch or emits a burning smell, immediately shut off the circuit breaker and unplug all devices from the hot outlet. Prevent electrical fires by avoiding using extension cords or adapters with the plug, as they can cause it to overheat due to increased resistance. Additionally, ensure that the plug is properly inserted into the outlet and that the outlet is not damaged or loose. 

Choosing between 12- or 14-gauge wire for your house depends on the electrical requirements of the circuit. A 12-gauge wire is thicker and can handle more power, making it better suited for devices such as kitchen appliances, air conditioning units, or electric heaters.

A 14-gauge wire is thinner and can handle less electrical current than a 12-gauge wire. It's ideal for circuits with lower power requirements, such as lighting or general-purpose outlets in bedrooms or living rooms.

Moving an electrical meter in your home depends on what your electric utility company allows. If you only want to move it a few inches, that may be no problem or only incur light fees. If you want to move it a significant distance, you may need to arrange a utility inspection and get permission, or your utility company may prevent it altogether.

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