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David Reed Electrical
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Serving Broussard, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

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"David was a dream to work with. He is professional, communicative and got the job done quickly. His rates are very fair and he did an excellent job explaining the process of what needed to be done to me. Would definitely recommend him to others and would hire him again without hesitation!"
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Gridic, LLC
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Serving Broussard, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"Needed landscape lighting, Gridic came out and installed electrical box to accommodate the new lights , VERY NEAT work !!! Will definitely use these guys again in the future on my next electrical project ð ð »ð ð »"
Response time7 hrs
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Corrigan, LLC
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Serving Broussard, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1954

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"Very happy with the explanation of what would be done and then how it was done. They were prompt, courtesy and completed with work in just a few hours."
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, a light switch still has power even when switched off. Switches only interrupt or continue the flow of electricity into a fixture or outlet; they do not shut off the power flowing into the wire. The only way to shut off power in a light switch is to turn off the power at the circuit breaker.

A ground wire is not required for GFCI to work. A ground is a third wire in an outlet in addition to the live and neutral wires. It serves as an escape conduit for electricity in case of a short circuit. If a ground wire is present, installers should connect it to the appropriate terminal. Otherwise, a GFCI will work fine without it.

The doorbell installation cost depends on which and how many parts you need to replace. A new transformer is the least expensive replacement and falls between $20 and $35, plus the cost of hiring an electrician to install it, which can be between $150 and $250. Replacing your entire doorbell system can cost $250 to $400.

The life expectancy of a home electrical panel is typically around 25 to 40 years. However, this can vary based on usage, maintenance, and technological advancements. Regular inspections by a qualified electrician can help determine the condition and potential need for replacement as your panel ages. Factors like overloading, outdated components, or wear and tear might prompt earlier replacements for safety and efficiency reasons.

Simple moves on the same base or within a few feet will not take long, roughly three to four hours. Larger moves onto a new wall or transitioning a box from inside to outside will take 8 to 12 hours to complete. Ask your electrician for a time estimate prior to installation.

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