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Electrical Specialists
4.9(
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Serving Tecumseh, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent service, on time, very professional, knowledgeable, and considerate of my home. I even referred Electrical Specialists to my son."
House Panel
Bedroom Lighting upgrade
Existing Service
Existing Service
New Service

+29

Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Anthony Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.7(
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Serving Tecumseh, KS and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1951

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve arrived on time, very professional, assessed the job and was able to provide an estimate for the equipment and work needed. Would definitely work with Anthony Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric again!"
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356 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Donohue's Lightning Rods
4.3(
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Serving Tecumseh, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sent engineering drawings for review prior to starting work worked over the weekend to beat the insulation schedule on a new build."
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Lightning protection
Lightning protection
Lightning protection

+10

Response time1 day
88 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Knight Lighter
4.7(
91
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Serving Tecumseh, KS and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Performed great work exactly as was agreed during the initial walk through. Left almost no trace in my yard burying the cables for the landscape lights. Would recommend this company to others."
Landscape lighting
Response time2 days
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Ideal Lighting System
5.0(
9
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Serving Tecumseh, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Aaron was super friendly and easy to work with. He laid out an easy to understand and effective plan for how to solve our problem. He is very thorough and provided excellent work! He was even able to find us a discount on a light fixture. I would highly recommend him and his work."
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Smart Power Services
4.3(
6
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Serving Tecumseh, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a small business based in Lee's Summit, MO. Our goal is to cultivate long lasting relationships with all our clients. Above all, we value honesty and integrity in the way we do business. We do it all: Standby Generators - maintenance and repairs, installations, residential/commercial/industrial Residential - service repairs, panel upgrades, EV chargers, remodels, and new construction. Commercial/Industrial - service repairs, electrical additions, remodels, and new construction. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward working with you!

Cummins Generator
Kohler 12 kW
Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
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Delgado Landscaping
4.8(
15
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Serving Tecumseh, KS and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customers say: Quick response

Delgado Landscaping provides all the needs for your lawn in one stop. We can do firepits, water features, retaining walls, patios, flower beds, etc. We are a small family own company that knows the value of your hard earn money and will always provided the best price.

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Response time11 hrs
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

While the National Electrical Code (NEC) does not set a strict limit, a common guideline is to have a maximum of eight outlets or receptacles on a 15-amp circuit. This rule of thumb, which equates to about one outlet per 1.5 amps, helps keep the total electrical load safely below 80% of the circuit breaker's capacity. It is important to consider the power demands of any devices or appliances that will be plugged in, as overloading a circuit can lead to tripped breakers or create a fire hazard. To ensure the safety and code compliance of your electrical system, consult with a licensed electrician.

Licensed electricians should perform work for safety reasons; improper installations can prove hazardous or result in code violations currently.

Sprinkler valves typically have 16 AWG or 18 AWG wires. AWG, or American Wire Gauge, is the standard measurement for wire gauge sizing in the U.S. The gauge is the thickness of the wire, with higher AWG numbers indicating thinner wires. You can find the gauge measurement in your sprinkler system’s user manual or on the sprinkler manufacturer’s website.

The American Wire Gauge system calculates wire size diameters using the complicated formula D(AWG)=.005·92((36-AWG)/39) inch. A simpler rule of thumb is that every six-gauge decrease doubles the wire diameter, and every three-gauge decrease doubles the wire’s cross-sectional area. On the other hand, wavenumbers are typically measured in reciprocal meters (1/m or m−1) or reciprocal centimeters (1/cm or cm−1).

Aluminum wiring can pose a significant fire risk because it tends to expand, contract, and overheat, leading to failing connections and splices. If your home has aluminum wiring, it doesn't always require a complete replacement, but you must take safety precautions. The first step is to hire a licensed electrician to conduct a thorough inspection. Based on their findings, you have several options:

  • Full Replacement: The safest but most expensive solution is to replace all aluminum wiring with copper.

  • Copper Pigtailing: A more budget-friendly option, suitable for certain homes, involves adding a short section of copper wire to the end of each aluminum wire at connection points.

  • Other Safety Upgrades: Your electrician may also recommend installing aluminum-compatible outlets and applying an anti-oxidant paste to connections to prevent corrosion.

Consulting a professional will help you determine the best course of action to ensure your home's wiring meets current safety standards.

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