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Top-Rated Electricians in Walker - Updated Nov 2026

Dan's Affordable Electric, LLC
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+10 more

Serving Walker, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Customers say: True professional

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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 Walker, 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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Ricks Electric
5.0(
5
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving Walker, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was quick to respond to my request on Angi. Work preformed was done in a timely fashion and required two inspections, one from the city and one from Alliant Energy. Both inspections passed with no adjustments needed. His professionalism and courtesy exceeded my expectations. Beyond impressed that he took care of dealing with the city and Alliant."
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Element Electric, LLC
5.0(
3
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving Walker, IA and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Element Electric is a licensed and insured locally, Veteran owned electrical contractor\nbased out of Marion, IA.\nWe have over two decades in the electrical business; residential and commercial and several years of experience working in the solar industry.\nWe pride ourselves on our honesty, reliability and our craftsmanship. \nYou will find that we put our customers first!\nWe serve the Eastern Iowa area and have vast knowledge in residential, commercial and the solar industry.\nCall us for your next job!

Quonset hut
Basement Remodel
New Kitchen layout
Basement Remodel
All new lighting

+10

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

Short circuits can cause fires, electrical burns, and electrocution, which can lead to serious injury or even death. That’s why it’s important to take preventative measures to prevent short circuits, like getting annual electrical maintenance and an electrical inspection every two to five years, depending on the age of your home.

As a safety measure, you should always turn off the main breaker while operating your generator’s backup breaker. In addition, you should also switch off all appliance breakers so you don't have a power surge when the main breaker turns back on. And finally, turning off the main breaker prevents back-feeding, which endangers utility workers with the risk of electrocution. Back-feeding could also destroy the electrical circuits of your neighbors if they use the same power network.

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.

This depends on how many outlets you have and the current status of your electrical system. The cost to ground an outlet clocks in at $75 to $480 per outlet, so multiply that by the number of outlets in your home to arrive at a rough estimate. However, this is for simple projects with no obvious issues with the system. Your final bill could vary widely from your calculations.

Yes, it is possible to hang a chandelier without wiring, but it depends on the design of both the chandelier and your ceiling. Many homeowners use plug-in pendant lights, adhesive hook and cord pendants, or nonelectrical light sources to hang a chandelier without wiring.

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