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

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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

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Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky of Wichita
4.4(
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Serving Benton, KS and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did a good job with our electrical projects but was pretty expensive"
Hard at work
Smoke detector
Smoke/CO Detector Combo
Excellent work!
Details matter!

+3

Response time5 days
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Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Ampere Electrical Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Benton, KS and surrounding areas

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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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Mr. Handyman of the Wichita Metro Area
4.4(
52
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Serving Benton, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Handyman was there at time requested (10 minutes earlier). Had plenty of hardware and accessories in his van in order to minimize travel to Home Depot and such. Tools and wireless internet information were used for proper installation of equipage. He checked all installations for proper functioning/operation and provided overview of completed work to my wife. He estimated 8 hours of work and was finished under 7. Extremely professional and transparent with his approach to serve and work with the customer. Cost included all required hardware and labor."
Before and After Basement Flooring
Custom Cabinetry Built In
Before & After Ceiling Drywall Repair and Texture Match
Masonry Brick Mailbox Rebuild
Door Replacements

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

It’s possible to distinguish a positive black wire from a negative black wire if you know what type of circuit the wires are in. If it’s an alternating current (AC), then black wires are positive. If it’s a direct current (DC), then black wires are negative. 

Sometimes, a circuit has two black wires. In that case, the positive black wire will be solid black while the negative black wire will have a white stripe on it. If you’re still unsure, you can use a multimeter to check.

A standard three-prong electrical outlet typically lasts for about 15 years with normal use and should be replaced accordingly. GFCI outlets may have a longer lifespan of 15 to 25 years. While some outlets can last longer if used infrequently, they can also fail prematurely. Reasons for early failure include poor wiring, an overloaded circuit, improper grounding or installation, or loose plugs. Signs that an outlet is failing include flickering lights, overheating, a discolored or melted faceplate, plugs that fall out easily, or frequently tripping circuit breakers. It is essential to address faulty outlets promptly to avoid safety hazards, especially in homes older than 15 years.

The dials on an electrical meter simply represent the number of kWh you have used since it was installed. In a five-dial setup, the left-most dial represents tens of thousands of kWh, while the next dial to the right represents thousands of kWh. The following dials going to the right represent hundreds, tens, and ones.

No, you don’t need to hire an electrician to install your garage door opener. Garage door professionals have the skills and expertise to install the wiring necessary to connect the opener to your home’s wiring system. When hiring a local garage door professional to install your system, make sure the opener task is included in the list of provided services.

Electric water heaters use a high amount of electricity, so they’re best for homeowners who subsidize their electric bill with solar or who live in an area with inexpensive electricity. For others, gas water heaters versus electric water heaters may be the more cost-effective solution, with the added bonus of heating water quickly and efficiently. No matter which you choose, you can lower your water temperature as low as possible to keep costs down.

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