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Mr. Electric of Wichita
4.8(
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Serving Andover, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Avoid the frustration of calling around for competent electrical assistance by calling Mr. Electric first! They are my local Wichita electrical contractor go-to from now on!"
Added Lighting and Fan to Outdoor Gazeebo.
Electrical for Shed
Electrical for Outdoor Shed
Electrical for Shed
Electrical for Shed

+7

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Ampere Electrical Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Andover, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Ampere Electrical Services, LLC, we pride ourselves on providing quality service that customers can believe in. We will always see the project through to the customer's satisfaction. Call us for a free estimate and to get a professional electrician out to your home today!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Donohue's Lightning Rods
4.3(
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Serving Andover, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The man who did the job were awesome. They were very thorough, professional, and speedy. They left our church grounds spotless. I could not recommend them highly enough."
Jobs from the last 3 year
Jobs from the last 3 year
Lightning protection
Lightning protection
Lightning protection

+10

Response time1 day
87 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Smet Company LLC
4.5(
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Serving Andover, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was glad I hired Smet Company, LLC to upgrade some seriously botched DIY work done by my home's previous owner. The work was done with a professionalism that is harder and harder to find."
Exterior Lighting
Mini Split system
Recent Electrical work
exterior parking lot lighting
exterior lighting upgrades

+1

Response time4 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
651
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Serving Andover, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Diagnosed the issue as electrical. Will need to get electrician in to see where the problem is between the fuse box and the dishwasher."
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+2

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Mr. Handyman of the Wichita Metro Area
4.4(
52
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Serving Andover, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He did a great job fixing the problem at our rental property. I have used Mr. Handyman for several years for my own home and several rental properties. I have always been very satisfied."
Before and After Basement Flooring
Custom Cabinetry Built In
Before & After Ceiling Drywall Repair and Texture Match
Masonry Brick Mailbox Rebuild
Door Replacements

+85

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

The Occupational Safety and Home Administration (OSHA) requires an electrical panel to have a minimum of three feet (36 inches) of room from the front of the panel to the closest obstacle. In this case, the word obstacle refers to nearly everything, including walls, machines, and other fixed objects. Additionally, panels require at least 6½ feet of headroom in the area directly in front of the fixture. These requirements help ensure safe use of the panel and allow electricians plenty of room to work.

A home electrical inspection usually takes one to two hours. Full home inspections fall on the longer side, while code compliance inspections that focus on a single repair or installation may only take a few minutes. Optional add-ons like infrared inspections can add time, but these aren’t usually included in your standard inspection.

The NEC requires electrical outlets be installed in a kitchen that has a sink 12 inches wide and 24 inches deep. According to the code, that outlet must be within 2 feet of the kitchen sink. Bathrooms must have at least one electrical outlet, it must be GFCI, and it must be within 3 feet of the bathroom sink.

The hot wire is typically black, but it's essential to use a non-contact voltage tester to confirm the electrical wire color code before working on it. Neutral wires are typically white. It’s vital to determine which wire is carrying electrical current before proceeding with any electrical work.

Daisy-chaining refers to placing multiple GFCI outlets in a row along the same circuit. This won’t do any harm, but it’s of limited usefulness because a properly-placed GFCI can monitor all downstream outlets on its own. Multiple GFCI installations won’t usually increase safety except in special cases.

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