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Integra Electrical
4.5(
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Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Integra Electrical showed up when they said they would. Appreciated the text messages to let me know they were on their way and who was coming. My initial call was to replace a sensor on a yard light. After much discussion, this led to a much-needed project of replacing the power pole, burying the power line from the road to pole, new LED yard light, new electric meter, surge protector and generator disconnect. I was very happy with their thoroughness, professionalism and detailed explanation of the work to be performed and updates each day. Quoted one day, I paid the deposit, and someone was out later that day to start the preliminary work. The job was completed quickly."
Light Switch
Pendent Lighting
Electric Disconnect
Switch Replacement
New Switch Addition

+37

Response time10 hrs
Response rate91%
94 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ark Electrical Services, LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

Garage piping
Tesla charger
Work bench lighting and power
Service upgrade
Service upgrade

+83

Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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Rinseaux Interiors, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom
Ensuite Master Bathroom
Ensuite Master Bathroom
Master Bathroom Faucet

+54

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lighting questions, answered by experts

If half of a string of Christmas lights is out, it is likely because of a single burned-out, loose, or broken bulb within that section. Long strands of lights often contain more than one circuit, so when one bulb fails, it can cause the entire circuit (or half the strand) to go dark. To fix this, inspect the unlit section and test each bulb to ensure it is tight and functioning properly. Replacing the faulty bulb or repairing a damaged shunt will typically solve the problem.

Testing tools, such as Christmas light testers, non-contact proximity electrical testers, and multimeters, all simplify the process of testing Christmas lights. However, without one or more of those tools, testing Christmas lights the old-fashioned way only works sometimes. Without testing tools, the simplest testing method is visual inspection, which may or may not yield positive results.

To maintain your outdoor lighting and prevent major issues, you should regularly clean the fixtures, inspect the wiring and connections, and replace worn or burnt-out bulbs promptly. These simple steps ensure consistent operation and extend the life of your lighting system.

Yes, outdoor lights and receptacles should be on a ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) for safety. The outdoors is considered a wet location where GFCI protection is generally required. A GFCI enhances safety by automatically tripping and shutting off the circuit if it detects an imbalance, which protects against electrocution and reduces the risk of an electrical fire. While it is the safest approach for all outdoor electrical components, specific requirements can vary depending on the type of light (e.g., pool lights), its location, and local electrical codes. For guidance tailored to your specific situation, it's best to consult a professional electrician.

Flickering lights, intermittent outages, or physical damage to fixtures signal immediate repair to avoid electrical hazards.

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