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Avatar for Edison Electric, Inc.
Edison Electric, Inc.
4.8(
162
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+2 more

Serving Columbus, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"The team arrived on time and were very pleasant and professional. Work was performed quickly and space was left clean. Would highly recommend Edison Electric!"
Restoring power to electric mast
Damaged Electric Mast Repairs
Service Upgrade Minneapolis
Electrical Panel Tune-up
Warehouse on Wheels

+5

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Miller Electrical
4.8(
55
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+9 more

Serving Columbus, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Absolutely outstanding. Andy himself spend several hours getting four barn style lights I desperately wanted in my home to work for me. Absolutely first rate electrical talent and amazing people. Will never use any other electrician."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Nordeast Electric, Inc.
4.7(
153
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade - For Business

Serving Columbus, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Nordeast Electric gave us a prompt accurate estimate and provided valuable information in making decisions on our electric panel upgrade. The service was prompt, professional and friendly."
Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Go Electric
5.0(
17
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+12 more

Serving Columbus, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Go Electric went above and beyond expectations. Very reliable!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Harrison Electric, Inc.
4.3(
520
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+2 more

Serving Columbus, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Shout out to Kevin he was on time, very courteous, knew exactly what I needed and was quick about it. Checked and updated older electrical panel in a loft and inspected and tweaked outlets. On board to install fixtures which were delayed and so I had to make another appointment. All good. I recommended to friends and family. Pricing very fair and will go-to anytime I need further electrical services."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Randy's Electric & Plumbing
4.6(
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Serving Columbus, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well. The work was completed efficiently, with explanations while work was being done. I would have Randy's Electric do any electric work I need done in the future."
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+10

Response time11 hrs
Response rate97%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Robinhood Electric
5.0(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+10 more

Serving Columbus, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My electrician Travis was amazing to work with. He didn’t mind me asking questions. He took his time installing my outlet so that I could use my dryer. I highly recommend Robinhood Electric. I will utilize again."
Porch Lighting & Wiring
Robinhood Electric wires hot tubs!
Custom Garage Wiring
Level 2 EV
Top Rated Electrician MN

+101

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Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Go Electric LLC
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+2 more

Serving Columbus, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Go Electric is the way to go. I intend to have all of my future electrical projects done by them. What a great team"
Response time11 hrs
95 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Know a Guy Electric, LLC
5.0(
14
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+4 more

Serving Columbus, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

Bedroom
Full basement remodel
Full basement remodel
Living room
Bathroom remodel

+16

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Anchor Electric, LLC
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+3 more

Serving Columbus, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Luke from Anchor Electric came out in pretty cold weather and helped me restore electricity to my chicken coop and barns."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate92%
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

While circuit breakers are designed to be reset after tripping, there isn't a strict countdown to when they will fail. The primary danger lies in a breaker tripping multiple times in a short period without allowing the components to cool down. Theoretically, a standard breaker might handle around 50 trips caused by simple overloading. However, this number can be much lower in practice. For instance, a high-current fault could damage a breaker to the point that it needs replacement after only two resets. Repeatedly resetting a breaker that trips frequently exacerbates the underlying problem by causing the electrical components, wires, and the breaker itself to overheat. This can lead to permanent damage, cause the breaker to trip unnecessarily in the future, and increase the risk of an electrical fire. If a breaker trips every few minutes, you should leave it in the 'off' position and call a qualified electrician for an inspection.

Yes, professional installations typically include wiring, switches, and circuit adjustments for safe operation.

The most common reason a GFCI outlet would trip even when nothing is plugged in is if there’s a problem at the circuit breaker end. This could be an overloaded circuit, with too many appliances plugged into it, or another type of fault. If a GFCI outlet keeps tripping, it can also be because it is faulty and needs replacing.

By nature, two-prong outlets aren't grounded—but the box they run to might be, which makes them safer. The safest way to test if an outlet is grounded is to purchase a circuit tester, which cost about $20 at home improvement stores. 

If you discover your outlet (or outlets) aren't grounded, know that this greatly increases your risk of personal injury and electrical fires. You may want to consider installing new three-prong ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) outlets. On average, the cost to install GFCI outlets is about $210 per outlet.

No, not all thermostats require a C-wire. Older manual and programmable thermostats typically do not need one. While many smart thermostats do require a C-wire to function correctly, some models can operate without one, often at the expense of certain features. A C-wire provides a constant source of power, which enables the thermostat to stay connected to Wi-Fi and keep its display screen lit on-demand. If you are upgrading from an older thermostat to a smart model that requires a C-wire, you may need to install one first for it to work as intended.

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