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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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"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
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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
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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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I&S Electrical Services
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"This Pro did a really good job, The installation went smooth, everything came out perfect, I recommend hiring this Pro for your next project!"
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M.T. Kelley Electric LLC
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

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"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
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MD ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC.
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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"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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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

No, both switches do not need to be on for a 3-way switch to work. When the two switches are in opposite positions, the circuit is open and the light is off. Flipping either switch closes the circuit and turns the light on. So, either switch can turn the light off independently, and both switches do not need to be in the same position for the switch to function.

Yes, in some locations, it is required by the National Electric Code (NEC) to have a transfer switch installed for electrical emergencies. In addition to following electrical code, generator transfer switches ensure your home is fully protected during a power outage. By switching the power from the main breaker to the generator breaker, you can seamlessly operate your HVAC, lights, appliances, devices, and more during an emergency. 

If only half of your outlet works, there are usually two possible causes: faulty wiring or a half-hot outlet. The first thing you'll want to do is check the circuit breaker panel to ensure that it's not tripped. If your circuit breaker isn't tripped, turn off the electricity and inspect the wiring to see if anything has come loose or corroded. 

If you have a half-hot outlet, it means half of the outlet is controlled by a switch somewhere on the same circuit, which should be nearby. This is an intentional electrical design commonly found in rooms without overhead lights.

Different types of light switches include single-pole switches (the standard switch in your home), double-pole switches, toggle switches, three-way switches, four-way switches, dimmer switches, and more. 

A single-pole light switch controls the power to a single device, whereas two-way, three-way, and four-way light switches control lights from different locations, increasing the number of connections in the home.

Before you start doing anything else, you must call your electric company to confirm their process. It is technically their meter that you’re moving, so there’s really no such thing as free rein. Moving the meter generally involves disconnecting power from the utility company, disconnecting the cables that run into your electrical panel, and dismounting the meter assembly. Once uninstalled, a handyperson will remount and reconnect the wiring in its new location.

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