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Avatar for WireOne, LLC
WireOne, LLC
4.3(
143
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairFixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+13 more

Serving Urbana, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It was pricey. They did offer to inspect the entire homes electrical system at no additional cost but I would rather have paid less for what I wanted done. That said, the technician was great. Knowledgeable, thorough and even arrived early."
Cabling
Under Cabinet Lighting
Exterior
Can lights and Fan
Outlets

+5

67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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BL Electric
5.0(
4
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+10 more

Serving Urbana, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent work! Very happy I chose them for my solar panels. They were quick to get the job done and very easy to work with. Definitely calling them again if I need more!"
New meter main for residential customer in preparation for installing solar on their home.
New electrical service with generator plug for farm
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Dependable Electric, Inc.
4.4(
5
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Urbana, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Very friendly & easy to talk with in regards to the work scheduled. Highly recommend"
Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
671
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Urbana, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jimmy led me through the steps to check the electrical supply to the dishwasher. The problem was resolved during the call."
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+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Ultimate Remodeling Solutions LLC
5.0(
8
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install

Serving Urbana, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gabriel was incredible! I would highly recommend. Communication throughout the whole process was terrific. I will be using him again for another upcoming project."
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Element Electric, LLC
5.0(
7
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+10 more

Serving Urbana, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I want to express my gratitude to Element Electric for their outstanding work on short notice. Their team demonstrated exceptional efficiency and professionalism, ensuring the job was completed on time without compromising quality. I would especially like to commend Mitch and Kenny for their superb workmanship and dedication. Their attention to detail and commitment to excellence were evident throughout the project. Thank you for a job well done!"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Olney 1 Electric LLC
4.7(
36
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Urbana, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dewayne was very professional, courteous and helpful in installing our new Nest thermostat. Had a bit of a glitch later on but he responded very quickly and corrected the issue promptly. Would certainly recommend him for household electrical work."
Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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HelloTech: Tech Support To Your Door
4.2(
445
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and InstallOutdoor Lighting - Repair

Serving Urbana, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technician knew what he was **** and did a professional job of hiding the cords and mounting the TV."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

A wire stripping tool is the easiest way to strip sheathing or plastic insulation from electrical wires. A self-adjusting wire stripper cuts and removes the sheathing without damaging the core wire.

The number of outlets and lights you can safely run on a single circuit depends on the circuit's amperage and local electrical codes. A general rule is to allow one outlet or light fixture per 1.5 amps, keeping the total load under 80% of the circuit breaker's capacity. For example, a 15-amp circuit can typically support up to eight outlets or lights, while a 20-amp circuit can accommodate up to ten. Always consider the combined power usage of all connected devices and fixtures to prevent overloading. For specific guidelines and to ensure safety, it is best to consult local electrical codes or a licensed electrician.

It’s a great idea to replace and update outlets, especially if an outlet stops working. New outlets work well with modern appliances and devices. Over time, outlets become old and worn—they can even become damaged, cracked, and burnt if the wiring is old and outdated. Old outlets and wiring can cause smoke, sparks, flickering lights, and an electrical fire.

In the United States, home outlets support a standard 15 amps, but you can upgrade per outlet if necessary. Most single-family residential homes have a maximum overall amp rating, usually 100 to 200 amps. Very old houses may have less than 100 amps, but that’s rare. Large homes often come with amp services above 200 amps to support modern lifestyles.

GFCI outlets generally need to be replaced every 7 to 15 years, though some may fail in as little as 5 years, depending on usage. It is important to test them regularly. Signs that a GFCI outlet is failing or has reached the end of its lifespan include: no power coming from the outlet, the outlet not resetting when the 'reset' button is pressed, or the outlet not tripping when the 'test' button is pressed. If you notice any of these issues, it is time to replace the outlet, and it's best to contact an electrician to do so.

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