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Barr Electric, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Galena, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Matt is very knowledgeable and did a great job installing our transfer switch by our electrical panel for the generator. I would recommend Matt for any type of electrical service."
Cool fixture
Brass fixture
Bar lights
Response time4 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Mr. Electric of Joplin Area
4.2(
63
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Serving Galena, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Price was high, but I couldn’t find another electrician and I had several light fixtures to be replaced, so I went ahead and used them. The technician was very professional, prompt, reliable, and trustworthy. I have the peace of mind that the work was done correctly and safely."
Vanity lights
Chandelier
Chandelier
Pool lighting
Vanity lighting

+3

Response time1 day
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Electric Geek Squad
5.0(
8
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Serving Galena, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Andy was on time began working immediately. Work was extremely professional. Worked diligently as the part to repair was very old. Completed his work and made the necessary repairs and all worked great. Will definitely use this company again in the future."
Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TF Exterior Group
4.9(
13
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Serving Galena, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great job by the guys! The Christmas lights came together really well. Price is reasonable and they really made sure everything worked as advertised. Will be using them yearly going forward."
Response time6 hrs
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Post Electric, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Galena, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

Serving Monett, Cassville, Aurora, and surrounding areas, Post Electric is your solution for all your electrical needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship, so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed! Give us a call today, we are happy to help you with your project and look forward to talking to you. \n

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

The total cost to install a 120V outlet will depend on the type of outlet you choose, labor costs, and any customizations. Standard 120 volt outlets usually cost $3 to $5 each. But say, for example, you customize your 120V outlets with USB ports, you’ll end up paying a bit more at $13 to $22 per outlet. When it’s all said and done, you can expect to pay around $175 for each new 120V outlet and $125 each for replacement.

How often you’ll replace your electric meter depends on what type of meter you have in your home. Induction meters can last around 10 years, while static meters will typically last around 20. If you’re unsure which kind of meter you have, a call to your electric company can help ease your mind.

If you’re replacing wires from an electrical meter box to the breaker box, you may also consider installing a new meter or replacing or repairing the breaker box . You can tell if the circuit breaker is bad if you’re dealing with tripping or worrisome burning smells. Both projects should also be handled safely by a licensed electrician.

Hire an electrician the same way you would an employee. Ask questions and look for a good fit. Streamline the process by using these questions to ask an electrician. It's also common to ask for a quote in writing. Don’t forget to provide all the project details to ensure there are no surprises or opportunities for added fees.

A standard three-prong electrical outlet typically lasts for about 15 years with normal use and should be replaced accordingly. GFCI outlets may have a longer lifespan of 15 to 25 years. While some outlets can last longer if used infrequently, they can also fail prematurely. Reasons for early failure include poor wiring, an overloaded circuit, improper grounding or installation, or loose plugs. Signs that an outlet is failing include flickering lights, overheating, a discolored or melted faceplate, plugs that fall out easily, or frequently tripping circuit breakers. It is essential to address faulty outlets promptly to avoid safety hazards, especially in homes older than 15 years.

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