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Ted Electric, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Evansdale, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Todd M. is very courteous and knowledgeable. Came on time, assessed the situation after listening to my tale of woe fixed the problem in just a few minutes wife extremely happy when the queen is happy there is peace in the Kingdom! I have found my "electrical connection" in the Cedar Valley! Thanks, Rocco S., Waterloo IA."
Coffee bar
Exercise facility
Finished product
BBB
Coffee bar

+7

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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WireOne, LLC
4.5(
12
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Serving Evansdale, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Electrician showed up within the appointment window, conducted assessment and diagnostics professionally, executed repairs flawlessly, used time proficiently. We were happy with the technician and the results. Would definitely consider hiring WireOne and Jason again for future electrical jobs at our house."
Outlet
Wiring
Training
TV Mount
Design

+4

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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My Computer Works, Inc.
4.0(
630
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Serving Evansdale, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have had a contract with My Computer Works for almost a year and have called them for remote help at least 20 times. The techs are professional and highly efficient in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of problems, both simple and complex. Bless them!"
Training and Support
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Modern Edge Construction, LLC.
5.0(
9
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Serving Evansdale, IA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Modern Edge Construction, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 10 years of experience serving Strawberry Point and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

Remodeling - General Project
Fangmann’s Property Make Over
Roofing Project
Handymen Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+83

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

No, you shouldn’t immediately reset a tripped breaker. If you don’t know what tripped the breaker, resetting it and continuing the actions that set it off could pose a hazard. It also means your breaker will sustain greater damage if it trips again. If you know the cause of your tripped power, unplug faulty appliances or fix the issues, then reset it, and wait a few minutes before using electricity in that circuit.

A standard three-prong electrical outlet typically lasts for about 15 years with normal use and should be replaced accordingly. GFCI outlets may have a longer lifespan of 15 to 25 years. While some outlets can last longer if used infrequently, they can also fail prematurely. Reasons for early failure include poor wiring, an overloaded circuit, improper grounding or installation, or loose plugs. Signs that an outlet is failing include flickering lights, overheating, a discolored or melted faceplate, plugs that fall out easily, or frequently tripping circuit breakers. It is essential to address faulty outlets promptly to avoid safety hazards, especially in homes older than 15 years.

Your breaker box houses the breakers that control the circuits in your home, shutting them off if they overload or experience similar problems. Your meter box houses your electrical meter that monitors the electricity flowing into your house and measures its use for your utility company.

In some cases, both components are in the same box, but they don’t have to be together. Many homes have them split, with the breaker box inside for easier access and the electric meter outside.

A 100 amp electrical service panel can't convert into a 200 amp panel simply by switching the breakers or adding circuits. Upgrading from 100 to 200 amps typically requires replacing the circuit box and updating the electrical service coming into the house. Your electrician will handle the details of the project to ensure a safe and thorough installation.

Automatic gates don’t use too much electricity, and you should see a minimal effect on your utility bill. In fact, certain gate systems are entirely self-sufficient and rely on solar panels attached to or near the gate to power the motor. While a gate is large and there is a powerful motor moving it, it’s not something that sees constant use throughout the day. For most automatic gates, expect to see a utility bill increase of only around $10 per month.

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