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Avatar for J & J Electric LLC
J & J Electric LLC
5.0(
8
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+3 more

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Like I said before very happy with the job very professional very courteous I highly recommend this gentleman that's an electrician he's on top of his game"
Kitchen lighting upgrade
Kitchen lighting upgrade
Kitchen lighting upgrade
Kitchen lighting upgrade
Kitchen lighting upgrade

+1

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Corrigan, LLC
4.8(
25
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1954

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John Corrigan and his sons are outstanding! They did outstanding work installing our lighting rods at a reasonable price. They were prompt, very professional and honest. I would call them again and recommend them to anyone."
Shingle roof air terminal
Residential 1
Residential Spanish tile
Horse stable
Residential 2

+23

Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Avatar for Donohue's Lightning Rods
Donohue's Lightning Rods
4.3(
70
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

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."
Jobs from the last 3 year
Jobs from the last 3 year
Lightning protection
Lightning protection
Lightning protection

+10

Response time1 day
77 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
668
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The problem turned out to be a burned out small electric door switch. I believe the price was way too expensive for the service performed and the price of the door switch. What more can I say? It got done."
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+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Tri-State Water, Power & Air
4.4(
5
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Fixed Generator - InstallGenerator - InstallGenerator - Install - For Business

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are the experts in the field of Whole Home Generator Sales and Installation, with over 20 years of experience in the game. We provide turn-key installation by licensed professionals - 24 hour emergency service - Remote Monitoring - Long term maintenance and service by factory trained technicians.

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Accent Tel USA
4.9(
12
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Telephone System - Install or Upgrade - For Business

Serving Olla, LA 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%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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4LP, LLC
3.9(
11
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Very professional Sales and installation staff. No pressure sales here. They did not try to oversell product that were not necessary for our situation. The installation crew worked quick. The install was neat and professional."
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Front View
Front View
Balcony View
River View

+3

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Solar Alternatives, Inc.
3.7(
10
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+1 more

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were flexible, very efficient, on time, friendly and they were great!"
Kenner PV Home Project
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Second Harvest Food Bank
Second Harvest Food Bank
Engineer on action

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, most electric and automatic gates can be opened manually. They are equipped with a manual override or release mechanism that detaches the motor from the gate, allowing it to be moved by hand. This feature is essential during power outages or other emergencies.

To activate the manual override, you will typically need a specific key or tool. In some cases, you may also need a screwdriver to remove a cover to access the release mechanism. The use of a key is a common security measure to prevent unauthorized individuals from manually opening the gate.

Because every model is different, it is highly recommended to consult your gate's user manual to familiarize yourself with the specific procedure before you need to use it. Keep any necessary keys or tools in an accessible location. Be aware that automatic gates can be very heavy, so opening and closing them manually may be difficult.

In North America, electric gates are also subject to the UL 325 Standard for Safety, which includes provisions to allow emergency responders to access the property.

If there isn’t a C-wire on your thermostat, you can repurpose the G-wire. The G-wire controls the fan independently of the other controls on your thermostat, so the fan-only function won’t work if you decide to go this route.

Short circuits can cause fires, electrical burns, and electrocution, which can lead to serious injury or even death. That’s why it’s important to take preventative measures to prevent short circuits, like getting annual electrical maintenance and an electrical inspection every two to five years, depending on the age of your home.

Often, simply looking at a Christmas light fuse will reveal whether it’s blown or not. Dark staining inside the glass that looks like a burn mark means the fuse has blown. If a burn mark isn’t evident, visually inspect the fuse for an intact filament inside. The fuse is no longer usable if the filament is broken or appears non-existent.  

Tipping an electrician is not a requirement nor is it expected, as they build a fair wage into the price of the job. It’s up to your discretion. There are no set rules for tipping electricians, but if they did a great job and you’re so inclined to tip 10% to 15%, it will likely be received with thanks.

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