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Avatar for Ultimate Electric LLC
Ultimate Electric LLC
4.3(
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - Install+25 more

Serving Papaikou, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Best electric company in Kona! I’m absolutely blown away by the level of professionalism and dedication Ultimate Electric provided me on many of my renovation projects. 100% satisfied with Daniel and his crew. He is always on time every time, consistently fast, easy to deal with and fairly affordable. I highly recommend!"
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Keoua Dayton
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Papaikou, HI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Keoua Dayton handyman is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

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Allied Electric LLC
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business

Serving Papaikou, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Immediately came out and looked at my electrical problem of needing a 50 amp circuit for a new induction oven. I was told it couldn't be done by another electrician He knew exactly how to do the job and showed up at scheduled time and installed the new wiring...Fast efficient and dependable a hard combo to find in Hawaii ...."
200a main
2inch rigid mast
Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Reliable Repairs Hawaii
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For BusinessElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+6 more

Serving Papaikou, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were able to restore power to a very complex lighting system at AT&T in Kona. I would highly recommend their services. Definitely a commercial lighting expert."
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Z's Electic, LLC
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Ceiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+3 more

Serving Papaikou, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional and courteous. They arrived on time and ready to work. Had all the necessary parts and equipment to upgrade my main service electrical panel. Completed the project in the required time as provided in the estimate. They answered any and all questions I had during installation. Great Job! Mahalo!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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HelloTech: Tech Support To Your Door
4.2(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and InstallOutdoor Lighting - Repair

Serving Papaikou, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Worked, tech couldn’t get remote to work. I believe this was supposed to be included"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Alameda's Electric
4.7(
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+4 more

Serving Papaikou, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Rewired my whole house, put in a new breaker box and put in inset lighting in every single room. He also added lights around the exterior of the house and electric plugs. He did an amazing job and was super fair! Sammy is super thorough and clearly knows what he's doing! My house is lit up and looking great thanks to him!"
Response time5 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pohaku Appliance Repair
4.5(
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Papaikou, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Prompt and courteous service. Very satisfied with the outcome."
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, the National Electric Code (NEC) requires at least one GFCI outlet in each sectioned-off portion of an unfinished basement, partly to ensure a power source is available for a sump pump in case of flooding. If you install multiple outlets in your unfinished basement, all of them must be GFCI-protected. For finished basements, standard outlets are generally permitted, but at least one GFCI outlet is still required per circuit. Keep in mind that local municipalities may have additional codes, so it's best to consult a licensed electrician to ensure your home is fully compliant.

You can verify an electrician’s license with your local licensing department and request proof of liability insurance from your electrician. You may also want to seek out online reviews for first-hand testimonials.

The cost to upgrade an electrical panel ranges from $1,200 to $2,000, depending on the type of electrical panel you need and the size of your home. Amperage plays a central role in determining the cost, so calculate your home’s electrical load before purchasing. For example, a 100-amp and 400-amp panel vary widely in cost. 

Most standard residential water heaters, which are typically around 40 gallons and use 240 volts and between 3,500 and 5,500 watts, require a 30-amp, two-pole circuit breaker. For smaller, point-of-use water heaters using 120 volts and between 1,500 and 3,000 watts, a 30-amp breaker is also often adequate. However, some models may have different needs; units that use more watts than average may require a 40-amp breaker, while smaller units might only need a 20-amp breaker. Newer, tankless, or more energy-efficient models can also require a higher amperage. Having the correct breaker size is crucial for safe and efficient operation, so it's best to consult a licensed electrician to determine the specific needs of your water heater.

Electrical meter risers connect your home’s electrical meter to overhead power lines so you can receive electrical service from the grid. Electrical meters also have a weatherhead, which protects the utility lines connected to your home’s electrical system via the service entrance cable. Risers connect the weatherhead to your electrical meter socket, which connects to the meter.

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