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No Static Electricity
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

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Warranties offered

"I have used No Static Electricity many, many times. Very fast response time and schedules within a week for services. Very personable and friendly service. This is my go-to for anything electrical. I highly recommend them!"
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
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Imperial electric
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

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"Danny was professional Took the time to answer all my questions and explained the work he was doing Hiring him I was able to save some money He kept to what he quoted me over the phone He was friendly and easy to talk too. I would definitely recommend imperial electric and Danny for any electrical job"
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Express Electric
4.8(
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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"Raul came on time did a great job replacing a broken bedroom, ceiling, fan, and light fixture. It was done quickly in minimal time and professionally. He demonstrated the operation to show that it works perfectly. I highly recommend him for electric work thanks."
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Recommended by10%of homeowners
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M.T. Kelley Electric LLC
5.0(
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"We have worked with Vince Kelley and his crew on multiple projects, both residential and commercial. We are so pleased with their work, we now use them exclusively. Pricing is always fair, work is completed correctly and in a timely fashion, and there are never any surprise charges at the end! As an owner/operator, Vince is always available for any questions that may arise, and he returns calls promptly. We highly recommend M.T. Kelley Electric."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
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MD ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC.
5.0(
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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Emergency services offered

"I’m very happy with the work MD Electrical Solutions did on my house . They replaced and updated my service panel and installed new outlets throughout the house and garage. Both electricians were very nice and did excellent work ! I would recommend them and I will work with them again in future projects."
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+10

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
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Mid America Lightning Protection
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1969

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"Jim and his workers were very professional and knew what they were doing! They showed up when they said they were going to when I had another company didn't even show up I highly recommend them!"
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Aluminum wiring can pose a fire risk as it can overheat, expand, and contract, leading to failing splices and loose connections. If your home has aluminum wiring, it requires careful maintenance and potential safety upgrades. The first step is to hire a licensed electrician to conduct a thorough inspection.

A complete replacement with copper wire is the safest option but can be very expensive and is not always necessary. Other safety measures and upgrades include:

  • Copper Pigtailing: A more budget-friendly option where a short section of copper wire is added to each end of the aluminum wire. This is only appropriate for certain homes.

  • Aluminum-Compatible Outlets: Installing outlets specifically designed for use with aluminum wiring.

  • Anti-Oxidant Paste: Applying this paste to connections to prevent oxidation.

Consulting with a qualified electrician is essential to assess the condition of your wiring and determine the most appropriate updates to meet current safety standards.

If the outlet is a GFCI model, this is normal since these outlets have their own breakers that shut off when they encounter a problem—just hitting the reset button should solve the issue. Otherwise, the outlet could have bad wiring, or your circuit breaker could be having issues. If the issue started out of nowhere and is not on a GFCI outelt, it’s best to contact an electrician to diagnose the issue.

A low-voltage landscape lighting system using 15 to 20 LED lights for six hours a night will average about $5 to $10 a month in electricity costs. This is considered affordable lighting for many homeowners. Most modern landscape lights use LED bulbs, but some older styles may use halogen or incandescent bulbs, which can cost up to five times more than LEDs in electrical costs.

While some doorbells go silent, others will ring constantly or randomly when they are on the fritz. A doorbell can ring continuously for a few reasons. The button may be stuck in the "on" position, causing the bell to sound repeatedly. Alternatively, one of the wires could have come loose and is touching a metal surface, causing the bell to short circuit and keep making noise.

Yes, gas dryers still need electricity. While their heating system relies solely on natural gas to produce the heat that dries your clothes, gas dryers use electricity to power the lights and display screens on their interface, turn on the drum, and power any automatic moisture sensors inside the unit.

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