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Chesapeake Electric
4.7(
75
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Serving Lothian, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Chesapeake electrical just finished replacing an outlet on our 32 year old home. They also inspected the whole electrical system and offered options to upgrade our house to current standards. The technician, Brian, was very experienced and fixed our problem right away. Too many Christmas lights, too much recent rain and trying to charge an electric car on a 110 line! They came out the day after we called, the scheduler, Jackie, was very personable and determined to get this ordeal over for us. Our immediate problem was not too complicated but I can see down the road we may need more substantial electric repairs and we will be calling Chesapeake electrical for what we need. I recommend everything about their operation. Last comment and probably the most important comments moment, the cost was very reasonable. For someone who almost never uses an electrician, we are glad we found Chesapeake electrical. John and Jane, Ellicott City"
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10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Able Electrical Services Inc
4.9(
468
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Serving Lothian, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everything about Able Electrical Services service was superb! I was in a jam, and Able Electrical Services came to the rescue. Both of the mechanics that assisted were excellent. Russell Ridgway was the primary mechanic and he was amazing! His work is superior and he exceeded my expectations every step of the way. For example, I needed electrical outlets to connect install a wet bar. He measured the wet bar and installed the outlets exactly where they were needed and ensured sufficient power was added to accommodate a kegerator and mini-frigs. I highly recommend Able Electrical Services and hope I never need to use any other electrician."
Kitchen Lighting
Modem Home
Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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RaLo Enterprise LLC
4.7(
209
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Serving Lothian, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John came in and hooked up the wires, added switches for the recessed lights in the kitchen. He even prewired for an island hood vent... another project of mine later down the road. He did the work quickly and cleaned up well. I would use them again for another electrical projects in the near future."
Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Wolf Electric LLC
5.0(
100
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Serving Lothian, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Alex was friendly, quick, and very professional. He was able to take care of my problem within 24 hours. I'll definitely be calling Wolf Electric, LLC. for my electrical needs in the future."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by2%of homeowners
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Kolb Electric Inc
4.2(
222
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Serving Lothian, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1925

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Electrician arrived early and the job was completed within a half hour - excellent! Because of his promptness and efficiency I was able to get to work earlier than scheduled.
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Response time1 day
Response rate94%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wilk & Son Electrical
5.0(
11
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Serving Lothian, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had the pleasure of hiring an exceptional electrical specialist recently to install a flood light and tackle various other miscellaneous electrical tasks around my property. I am delighted to share my experience and provide a glowing review for this talented individual. From the moment I contacted them, their professionalism and promptness were evident. They communicated clearly and promptly, ensuring that all my concerns and requirements were thoroughly understood. Their attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional service set them apart from other electricians I have previously worked with. When it came to the installation of the flood light, their expertise was truly remarkable. They demonstrated a deep understanding of the necessary electrical systems and provided expert recommendations to optimize the lighting setup. The installation process was smooth and efficient, and they ensured that every aspect was done to perfection. The final result exceeded my expectations, providing ample illumination and enhancing the security of my property. In addition to the flood light installation, they efficiently handled various other miscellaneous electrical tasks I had requested. From troubleshooting wiring issues to replacing faulty outlets, their knowledge and skills were evident in every aspect of their work. They worked diligently, paying close attention to even the smallest details, ensuring that everything was functioning flawlessly before completing the job. What truly impressed me was their commitment to customer satisfaction. They patiently listened to my concerns and provided valuable insights and suggestions, going above and beyond to ensure that I was completely satisfied with their work. Their friendly and approachable demeanor made the entire experience pleasant and stress-free. Additionally, their pricing was fair and transparent. They provided a detailed breakdown of the costs involved and ensured that there were no hidden charges. Their honesty and integrity in their pricing further solidified my trust in their services. Overall, I cannot recommend this electrical specialist enough. Their exceptional skills, professionalism, and dedication to delivering outstanding service make them a true gem in the field. If you are in need of any electrical work, whether it be a simple installation or a more complex project, do not hesitate to reach out to this reliable professional. You will not be disappointed!"
Lights, receptacles, electric fireplace
Lights, receptacles, electric fireplace
Lights
Lights/ fan
Lights

+8

Response time6 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Ultimately, the best device depends on what you’re measuring. A voltmeter only measures volts, while a multimeter measures volts, current, resistance, humidity, and possibly much more, depending on the model. If you think you’ll need to measure more than volts, consider investing in a multimeter so you have a tool that can help you with various household projects.

If your fan is ceiling-mounted and will vent through the attic to the outside, you will need an electrician to handle the wiring, and if you need to install ductwork for the first time or replace existing ductwork, you will need an HVAC professional as well.

Before hiring an electrician, check out the contractor’s official website, read reviews, and look them up on your local Department of Labor’s website. If you’re hiring for a complex job, pay special attention to their level of expertise. Also, call up pros directly to ask about their insurance status, specifically liability insurance, and request customer references.

Watts and volts represent distinct aspects of a light bulb’s functionality. Volts measure the electrical force that drives the current through the bulb, determining its compatibility with the power source. Watts, on the other hand, quantify the bulb’s power consumption and indicate its brightness level. Higher watts generally mean a brighter bulb.

You should always turn off a breaker whenever electrical work is being done. This step can prevent electrical shock and injury. Also, if a breaker is repeatedly tripping, it can mean there is an electrical overload, and it should be shut off. You should contact an electrician to figure out the cause. Make sure to review how to turn off your circuit breaker safely if you do it yourself, and follow safety precautions to avoid severe injuries.

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