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Q: What kind of bulbs can I use in a pendant light?

• <div><p>Pendant lights are very versatile, and you can almost always find one with your preferred style that accepts your preferred bulb. Today, many fixtures use LED bulbs, though it&rsquo;s still completely possible to find one that uses halogen, fluorescent, or even old-school incandescent bulbs. The manual that comes with your light should tell what types of bulbs you can use with it. </p></div>

Q: Is a burnt outlet dangerous?

• <div><p>Burnt outlets can be caused by things such as faulty wiring, loose connections, or a circuit overload&mdash;and yes, they are extremely dangerous. If you notice your outlet is hot or has burn marks, you should shut off the power to it from the circuit breaker and immediately call an electrician.</p></div>

Q: Which is better, can or canless lights?

• <div><p>Both can and canless lights have distinct advantages, and the better option depends on your specific needs and preferences. Canless lights are often preferred for modern homes due to their slim, low-profile design, energy efficiency, and ability to fit in tight spaces with less ceiling depth required. Can lights, or traditional recessed lights, provide a classic look and may be better for high ceilings or areas that need stronger, more focused light. While they can be durable, they typically require more ceiling space and installation work. Ultimately, you should choose canless lights for a modern look and energy savings, or opt for can lights for a traditional aesthetic and robust lighting in larger spaces.</p></div>

Q: Should electricians be certified or licensed?

• <div><p>Yes, electricians must be licensed, certified, and in most cases, insured. Licensing requirements vary by state and local municipality, but most U.S. municipalities require electricians to hold an electrical contractor&rsquo;s license. It's always a good practice to confirm requirements with your local municipality. Even if licensing is not required in your area, hiring a licensed and experienced electrician often leads to a better end result.</p><p>A license is a legal requirement to operate a business and is necessary for pulling project permits. Certifications, on the other hand, are typically voluntary and demonstrate a certain level of expertise. In some cases, a certified electrician may send an apprentice or journeyman to perform the work, but they must operate under a primary electrician who holds the proper license.</p><p>Before hiring, you should verify the electrician's license, insurance coverage, and any third-party certifications. You can use Angi&rsquo;s contractor licensing search to confirm a pro's license status. Additionally, businesses with the &ldquo;Angi Approved&rdquo; badge on our platform meet strict criteria, including having the required state and local licenses, passing a background check, and maintaining a high average rating.</p></div>

Q: Do motion sensors use a lot of electricity?

• <div><p>Motion sensors are actually an eco-friendly option and don&rsquo;t use as much electricity compared to other lighting sources. Motion sensor lights are always on &ldquo;standby,&rdquo; which requires a phantom source of power at all times, but for most sensor light models, this is only a small amount of electricity&mdash;typically around one watt of power.</p></div>

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Last update on March 06, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
Very knowledgable, does excellent work.
Safe Spec LLC
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Reviewed in October 2025
Very professional and. Got the job done quickly
Perfection Metal Roofing, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2025
They were on time, polite, completed the work in a timely manner, and the work was well done
N & H Steaming
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Reviewed in January 2025
They are very professional and do an amazing job at cleaning!!
ABL exterior cleaning LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
Paul and his help are two fantastic guys. They arrived on schedule and ready to work. My lawn was overgrown and in bad shape and they got it back to beautiful again. They will be returning weekly for the rest of the mowing season and I will enjoy each visit. Paul and Ahmari are very friendly...
4M Properties
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Reviewed in May 2023
Very honest and friendly. Do great work show up on time. Speedy
Kentucky Commercial Roofing Service
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Reviewed in February 2023
Josh is the owner of the company, and he exceeded my expectations. He did not charge us anything to come back. He has been with us for over a year and a half.
C/S Construction
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Reviewed in April 2022
They did an amazing job with my windows and even deep cleaned the metal track parts! Super fast and friendly service! Will definitely have them back again!
Terrys window cleaning
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Reviewed in April 2022
Cecil Engineering showed up in a timely matter and was very professional and knowledgeable in what he does.
Cecil Engineering P.C.
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Reviewed in September 2021
He returned calls. He didn&#39;t disappear leaving the work half finished. He did what he said he would do. I would hire him again.
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RS Lightning Protection

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Serving Morganfield, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I estimate I have just under $100k in electronics and appliances in my house. We have significant lightning storms in my location. To NOT have lightning suppression installed is significant risk in my mind based on my location in New Jersey. RS LIGHTNING PROTECTION was responsive with a quick cost estimate and a reasonable price based on my research for installation. By the way...installation is part art, such as bends in cable are not more than 90 degrees. It's not just about running grounded cables. This installation in conjunction with surge protection on my electrical panel performed by my electrician and cable protection gives me significant piece of mind that all my appliances and electronics are protected from lightning and any potential surge generated by a near strike. Mr Richard Sherlock knows his subject. Highly recommended. Five stars."

+12

Response time3 days

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Recommended by95%of homeowners

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Mid America Lightning Protection

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Serving Morganfield, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was pleased with the installation of the lightning rods--communication was great and the work was done quickly. What I wasn&amp;#39;t happy with is he quoted me a price that was less then my actual bill was BUT the price was still less then two other contractors bids."

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Response time6 hrs

Response rate94%

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Hamilton LP Lightning Rods

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Serving Morganfield, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1964

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He was thorough and detailed. Inspected my whole unit and repaired everytnhing that needed to be. He corrected the mistaked that the other company made. Pleasant to be around. Called one day and he came the next and got it all done. Thanks"

Front of home,system is barely noticeable

Response time1 day

30 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Morganfield, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I feel so much better knowing that I have protection now after the lightning strike we got. This company was professional and before something happens to your home or property I suggest you look into hiring them your home is definitely worth more than it cost to install protection"

+79

Response time1 day

62 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by98%of homeowners

Serving Morganfield, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very prompt response, but I did not require their services."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate99%

5 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Morganfield, KY and surrounding areas

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"He was prompt and offered a great price. He was friendly and got the job done quickly. He is on my list for future jobs."

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Daniel Wallace

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Serving Morganfield, KY and surrounding areas

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I’m a hardworking person who doesn’t like to leave projects half finished or looking sloppy, I can be a bit of a perfectionist. I’ve always fixed and built almost everything I needed myself and I take pride in being self sufficient. I’ve been an electrician for a year and half now and before that I was fabricating aerators for private residences. I have a wife and two children, so I can handle the chaos of a whole house remodel even if you decide to alter any details halfway through.

Serving Morganfield, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"located electrical problem, fixed it on the spot. Quick, knowledgeable, great service!
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Recommended by96%of homeowners

Serving Morganfield, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I wanted my shed to have electricity and these guys delivered. Great job, quick and went out their way to do a great job. Thanks"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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JERRY SMITH ELECTRICAL INC

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Serving Morganfield, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Pendant lights are very versatile, and you can almost always find one with your preferred style that accepts your preferred bulb. Today, many fixtures use LED bulbs, though it’s still completely possible to find one that uses halogen, fluorescent, or even old-school incandescent bulbs. The manual that comes with your light should tell what types of bulbs you can use with it.

Burnt outlets can be caused by things such as faulty wiring, loose connections, or a circuit overload—and yes, they are extremely dangerous. If you notice your outlet is hot or has burn marks, you should shut off the power to it from the circuit breaker and immediately call an electrician.

Both can and canless lights have distinct advantages, and the better option depends on your specific needs and preferences. Canless lights are often preferred for modern homes due to their slim, low-profile design, energy efficiency, and ability to fit in tight spaces with less ceiling depth required. Can lights, or traditional recessed lights, provide a classic look and may be better for high ceilings or areas that need stronger, more focused light. While they can be durable, they typically require more ceiling space and installation work. Ultimately, you should choose canless lights for a modern look and energy savings, or opt for can lights for a traditional aesthetic and robust lighting in larger spaces.

Yes, electricians must be licensed, certified, and in most cases, insured. Licensing requirements vary by state and local municipality, but most U.S. municipalities require electricians to hold an electrical contractor’s license. It's always a good practice to confirm requirements with your local municipality. Even if licensing is not required in your area, hiring a licensed and experienced electrician often leads to a better end result.

A license is a legal requirement to operate a business and is necessary for pulling project permits. Certifications, on the other hand, are typically voluntary and demonstrate a certain level of expertise. In some cases, a certified electrician may send an apprentice or journeyman to perform the work, but they must operate under a primary electrician who holds the proper license.

Before hiring, you should verify the electrician's license, insurance coverage, and any third-party certifications. You can use Angi’s contractor licensing search to confirm a pro's license status. Additionally, businesses with the “Angi Approved” badge on our platform meet strict criteria, including having the required state and local licenses, passing a background check, and maintaining a high average rating.

Motion sensors are actually an eco-friendly option and don’t use as much electricity compared to other lighting sources. Motion sensor lights are always on “standby,” which requires a phantom source of power at all times, but for most sensor light models, this is only a small amount of electricity—typically around one watt of power.

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