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Avatar for Shumaker Electric, LLC
Shumaker Electric, LLC
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+3 more

Serving Colchester, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My 220 plug for my stove had pulled clear out of wall. The service man was right on time , text and let me know when he would be there. He put in new box and had it wired back in no time. Very nice man , works perfect. And looks great. Thank you"
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+6

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
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T.A.P. Electric
4.9(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeFixed Generator - Install

Serving Colchester, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Troy was courteous and efficient. He listened to my electrical needs and did timely and professional work! I highly recommend him."
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Panel we replaced
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+66

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
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Mid America Lightning Protection
4.5(
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Colchester, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Gorman is very professional. He gave me a reasonable rate. He did the job in one day on two structures."
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+70

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
654
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Colchester, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The problem turned out to be a burned out small electric door switch. I believe the price was way too expensive for the service performed and the price of the door switch. What more can I say? It got done."
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+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Accent Tel USA
4.9(
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Telephone System - Install or Upgrade - For Business

Serving Colchester, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very prompt response, but I did not require their services."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
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Todd
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or ReplaceElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair

Serving Colchester, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hello, I offer a multitude of services including handyman, cabinet installation, a multitude of repair and construction services, and more. Feel free to reach out to me to see if I can help you with whatever services you need completed.

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Lightning Defense, LLC (Illinois)
4.6(
136
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Colchester, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lightning Defense, LLC Came as scheduled and explained the job. Reasonable priced."
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+13

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Power Services Company, LLC
5.0(
8
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install - For Business+1 more

Serving Colchester, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They went above and beyond for a generator install"
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Response time1 day
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Whether or not a pool needs a dedicated circuit depends on the electrical needs of the motor, lights, and pump. Keep in mind that pool motors can use a lot of electricity. A dedicated circuit can prevent the breaker from tripping whenever you use the pool. A small motor for an equally small pool may only need a GFCI outlet. It’s best to plug it directly into the outlet rather than using an extension cord. You should also consult an electrician to ensure your pool’s electrical system is in accordance with local regulations.

A 10,000-watt generator can run a small to mid-sized central AC unit (typically up to 3 tons or 36,000 BTU) along with a few other appliances. However, larger AC units or additional loads will require a bigger generator. Consult a local generator installer to ensure you add the correct size generator to your home.

Yes, it's possible to have electrical receptacles and overhead lights on the same circuit. The reason is that lights typically use much less power than large appliances, so combining them won't overload your circuit. By doing this, you can distribute the power consumption throughout the breakers in your panel more efficiently, which can be helpful if you have a lot of different electrical devices in your home.

Upgrading your electrical system can save you money on your monthly utility bills by powering your home more efficiently. Electrification nonprofit Rewiring America estimates that a household could save $1,800 per year on energy bills by upgrading to a modern electric heat pump, switching to a heat pump for their water, installing solar panels on the roof, and converting to an electric vehicle.

Before the widespread use of PVC, affixing a ground wire to plumbing pipes was generally considered to be an acceptable workaround. Nowadays, not so much. There are plenty of nonmetallic water pipes and fittings out there, so any ground previously provided by the metallic piping would be interrupted in these cases, which is dangerous.

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