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Mr. Electric of Lafayette
4.5(
42
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+8 more

Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"EXCELLENT, Super friendly, prompt. Justin and Ty did awesome job installing GFI outlets in my kitchen. Highly recommend Mr Electric!"
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Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Corrigan, LLC
4.8(
25
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1954

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"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."
Shingle roof air terminal
Residential 1
Residential Spanish tile
Horse stable
Residential 2

+23

Response time1 day
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gridic, LLC
4.9(
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+17 more

Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very knowledgeable and professional. Would highly recommend for all your electrical needs."
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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David Breaux Enterprises
4.6(
5
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business+7 more

Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Customers say: Quick response

"Mr. Breaux is very knowledgeable and was courteous. I do recommend Mr. Breaux, in fact I will be calling him to complete another electrical project soon!"
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Optimize EGS
4.9(
29
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Fixed Generator - Install

Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent team! They are true professionals & very good at what they do. My install is so clean! Very happy with results. The entire process from pre sales to installation & post sale was a great experience. Working with an amazing team who take pride in what the do is awesome!"
GENERAC Liquid Cooled Gen
30kW Liq Cooled Generator
Plaquemine LA - 22 kW
GENERAC Air Installations
GENERAC Air Installations

+16

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
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Donohue's Lightning Rods
4.3(
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work was done in a timely manner and the installer even trimmed some tree branches that were close to the roof."
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Lightning protection
Lightning protection
Lightning protection

+10

Response time1 day
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Triple L Electrical Services, LLC
5.0(
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairFixed Generator - Repair+13 more

Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I was very happy with the work they did."
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Meter & ATS
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Mr. Appliance of Lafayette
4.9(
19
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Most professional. Clean and neat. Took care of our appliances like they were theirs . Highly tecommended X 2"
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

You can twist the wires before using a wire nut, but it’s not necessary. Electricians often twist wires before using a wire nut, which can help secure the connection and enhance electrical contact between wires. You can decide whether or not to twist the wires beforehand, or consult a local electrician if you need  professional opinion.

Single-pole switches are simple circuits designed for lower voltages. As such, they don’t require the complex wiring of switches that need to supply power to larger devices and appliances. This is why single-pole switches commonly go in bathrooms, closets, and other small rooms that power a low-watt light fixture. One wire creates the circuit from the power supply, the other goes to the fixture, and the final wire provides safety mechanisms through grounding.

Knob and tube wiring is old, and its casing is brittle. This means that it's possible to receive a dangerous electrical shock if you touch a live wire and essentially become an electrical pathway. Although the scenario is unlikely, touching any K&T wiring is simply not a good idea in any instance. Leave any wire handling to the professionals.

It’s generally not recommended to run electric to a shed above ground, and you should instead run electric lines underground via a conduit. This job, like all electrical jobs, is best left to a pro, as they’ll need to ensure everything is installed safely and that they don’t run into any other utility lines underground. 

If you’re wondering whether an electrical panel in the bathroom needs to be moved, the answer is yes. Due to the risks of shocks and electrical fires, electrical panels cannot be located in bathrooms per National Electric Code Volume 70. Additionally, gasses, vapors, liquids, and temperature fluctuations can all compromise the functionality of your electrical panel, so it’s important to install it in a dry, cool, safe, and easily accessible location.

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