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"he was great-fast, efficient"

Pam K on November 2019

We are a owner operated, family owned electrical contractor with over 30 years experience in all phases of the electrical field. Customer satisfaction and quality work done right the first time is our goal. Free estimates.

"he was great-fast, efficient"

Pam K on November 2019



New England Home Renovations

399 Congress St
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New England Home Renovations

399 Congress St
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36 years of experience

Choosing an A+ Renovation Contractor can be scary we know. Relax. New England Home Renovations has over 28 years in the trade. Our company bring's your vision to life – on schedule and on budget, PERIOD. We proudly serve the state of Maine, New Hampshire, & Vermont. We love building new homes, remodeling kitchen & bathrooms too.

Choosing an A+ Renovation Contractor can be scary we know. Relax. New England Home Renovations has over 28 years in the trade. Our company bring's your vision to life – on schedule and on budget, PERIOD. We proudly serve the state of Maine, New Hampshire, & Vermont. We love building new homes, remodeling kitchen & bathrooms too.


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East Coast Electric of Maine, LLC

2108 Broadway
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East Coast Electric of Maine, LLC

2108 Broadway
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17 years of experience

A full service electrical contractor serving Maine & New Hampshire providing superior electrical installations and maintenance. We maintain a staff of 7 skilled licensed electricians to meet any criteria of electrical work. Our service area encompasses a 50 mile radius of South Portland ME. Cash, Check, Credit/Debit Card is Accepted.

A full service electrical contractor serving Maine & New Hampshire providing superior electrical installations and maintenance. We maintain a staff of 7 skilled licensed electricians to meet any criteria of electrical work. Our service area encompasses a 50 mile radius of South Portland ME. Cash, Check, Credit/Debit Card is Accepted.



Sellick Electric

4 History Lane
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Sellick Electric

4 History Lane
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13 years of experience

Master Electrician, fully licensed and insured with 20 years of experience in industrial, commercial & residential. Can do controls, generators, re-wiring of any kind, plus new builds. Up to date in all new codes, ensuring your compliance during inspections.

Master Electrician, fully licensed and insured with 20 years of experience in industrial, commercial & residential. Can do controls, generators, re-wiring of any kind, plus new builds. Up to date in all new codes, ensuring your compliance during inspections.


D JOHNSON

5500 Banwell Place
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D JOHNSON

5500 Banwell Place
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40 years of experience

D JOHNSON offers a wide variety of services in the Construction field ranging from replacing a door knob to a kitchen remodel - NO JOB IS TOO SMALL FOR US. We are a proffessional company that works on ethics, proffessionlism & CUSTOMER SATISFACTION at all times. We put all customers on a contract which has a 1 YEAR GUARANTEE ON LABOR. We invoice when the job is complete. Payment is required when the job is completed in either CHECK/CASH OR CREDIT CARD. WE OFFER A DISCOUNT ON REPEAT BUSINESS CUSTOMERS AND SENIOR CITIZENS.

D JOHNSON offers a wide variety of services in the Construction field ranging from replacing a door knob to a kitchen remodel - NO JOB IS TOO SMALL FOR US. We are a proffessional company that works on ethics, proffessionlism & CUSTOMER SATISFACTION at all times. We put all customers on a contract which has a 1 YEAR GUARANTEE ON LABOR. We invoice when the job is complete. Payment is required when the job is completed in either CHECK/CASH OR CREDIT CARD. WE OFFER A DISCOUNT ON REPEAT BUSINESS CUSTOMERS AND SENIOR CITIZENS.


Lakes Region Property Management, LLC

715 Webbs Mills Road
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Lakes Region Property Management, LLC

715 Webbs Mills Road
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36 years of experience

We are a small, family owned and operated business serving the greater Sebago Lakes Region for over 15 years and proudly providing quality, affordable property maintenance and management services to year round and seasonal property owners. There is no job to big or too small and as our motto states " We Do It All!" If you don't see it listed, just ask!

We are a small, family owned and operated business serving the greater Sebago Lakes Region for over 15 years and proudly providing quality, affordable property maintenance and management services to year round and seasonal property owners. There is no job to big or too small and as our motto states " We Do It All!" If you don't see it listed, just ask!


Mr. Electric

116 Falmouth Rd
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Mr. Electric

116 Falmouth Rd
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20 years of experience

Mr. Electric electricians in Portland serve the electrical upgrade, installation, and repair needs of residential and commercial customers throughout the area. You can feel confident calling Mr. Electric, knowing that our highly trained Service Professionals will treat you, your family, and your property with the respect and attention to safety you deserve. We currently employ 3 service technicians so you know we can service your needs quickly, and correctly. We accept Cash, checks, or credit card payments of all types. We have a relationship with GE and Briggs and Stratton for financing automatic generator sales. Free home safety inspections

Mr. Electric electricians in Portland serve the electrical upgrade, installation, and repair needs of residential and commercial customers throughout the area. You can feel confident calling Mr. Electric, knowing that our highly trained Service Professionals will treat you, your family, and your property with the respect and attention to safety you deserve. We currently employ 3 service technicians so you know we can service your needs quickly, and correctly. We accept Cash, checks, or credit card payments of all types. We have a relationship with GE and Briggs and Stratton for financing automatic generator sales. Free home safety inspections


J.A. Proctor Carpentry

8 Coyote Lane
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J.A. Proctor Carpentry

8 Coyote Lane
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31 years of experience

My business is carpentry oriented as well as home improvements. We build new houses, additions, garages, decks, and remodel partial or complete homes. We are fully insured and provide insurance certificates with estimates We are a certified lead safe business We offer lead testing We use state certified and insured subcontractors Our subcontractors are supervised constantly to insure quality is priority not quantity. All of our jobsites are neat in appearance and are cleaned thoroughly We are a member of the Better Business Bureau

My business is carpentry oriented as well as home improvements. We build new houses, additions, garages, decks, and remodel partial or complete homes. We are fully insured and provide insurance certificates with estimates We are a certified lead safe business We offer lead testing We use state certified and insured subcontractors Our subcontractors are supervised constantly to insure quality is priority not quantity. All of our jobsites are neat in appearance and are cleaned thoroughly We are a member of the Better Business Bureau

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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

The number of blades for your fan poses both advantages and disadvantages. Typically, the more blades on a fan, the better the air distribution and cooling effect, but this also means that your fan will have more wear on its motor. For small rooms, three-blade fans should work fine. For larger areas like living rooms, four or five-blade fans might be the better option. 

There are several types of ceiling fans, each with their own purpose or advantage. A standard ceiling fan works for most spaces, but low-profile ceiling fans are better suited to rooms with low ceilings. You can also find ceiling fans with lights, energy-efficient ceiling fans, and retractable blade ceiling fans.

If your home doesn’t have the existing wiring to power a ceiling fan, you may need to hire a certified electrician to set it up for you. Building codes in some parts of the country require this part to be done by an expert. And in general, you want peace of mind that your electricals are installed correctly.

Yes, you can install a ceiling fan where there is already a light fixture. The electrical wiring needed to install a ceiling fan is similar to that of a light fixture. Before you make the swap, consider whether you need an extension rod and whether your ceiling is on an angle. You will need a fan-rated electrical box to ensure that your ceiling is sturdy enough to handle a spinning fan.

If your home already has wires for a ceiling fan (and optional light kit), then it’s quite safe to wire and install it yourself. Always be very careful to shut off the power before you begin, and confirm that the power is safely off with a non-contact voltage tester before touching anything. It’s also highly recommended to use eye protection, rubberized gloves, and tools with rubber handles to keep yourself safe from electric shock.

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