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Scotty's Electric Company
4.5(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairFixed Generator - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+16 more

Serving Cataldo, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Stuart and his crew have done many projects for me at my 75 year old house including the wiring for a jetted tub and upgrading my entire electrical service to current codes. I would highly recommend them for any project you have. They can do it!!"
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Response time9 hrs
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Glacier Bay Electric, LLC
4.5(
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Portable Generator - Install

Serving Cataldo, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

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"I wasnâ t quite sure how best to approach my project and I found Roy to be highly knowledgeable, competent and helpful. The project was completed beyond expectations at a reasonable price and fully permitted. I would definitely hire Roy for any electrical needs in the future. Great to work with too!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Millectric, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+2 more

Serving Cataldo, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Millectric Inc, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
National Electric & Construction Inc
New to Angi
Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - InstallFixed Generator - Install+4 more

Serving Cataldo, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With 25 years of experience, National Electric & Construction Inc is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Most household circuits can handle about 70 strings of 50 standard mini lights, or up to 600 strings of LED lights, which consume less power than the incandescent variety. Make sure to factor in any appliances also running on the circuit.

Yes, a faulty or broken light switch can be a serious fire hazard. Malfunctioning switches often result from loose wiring, exposed connections, or other electrical problems that can cause overheating or sparking. Warning signs include crackling, popping, or hissing sounds when you flip the switch, which indicates live electricity that could ignite nearby flammable materials. If you suspect your light switch is faulty, immediately turn off the power at the circuit breaker and contact a qualified electrician to remedy the issue.

You can make a pigtail with either thermoplastic high-heat-resistant nylon-coated (THHN) wire or non-metallic (NM) cable, often referred to as “Romex.” Each pigtail requires a neutral wire, a ground wire, and a live wire. The gauge of your pigtail wires must match the gauge of those on the device. 

You can check if an electrician is licensed in California by using the online check a license tool offered by the Department of Consumer Affairs Contractors State License Board. You have the option of searching by the license number, the electrical contractor’s name, or the name of the business to determine the electrician’s status.

Smart light switches are designed to be compatible with most lights and traditional home wiring, but there are several key factors to check. First, verify your home's wiring, as some smart switches require a neutral wire to operate, which may not be present in older houses (often built before 1985). Always check the wiring requirements for the specific model you choose. Second, consider your light bulbs; while smart switches work with almost any light, using a dimming feature requires dimmable bulbs, such as dimmable LEDs. Finally, ensure you have the necessary network connection. Most smart switches need a Wi-Fi connection for remote control, but some older models might use other standards like ZigBee, which would require a compatible hub.

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