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Sacry Electric
5.0(
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving East Helena, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was introduced to Sacry through a third party. But I have now found an electrician for life! They showed up with little notice, analyzed the scope of what to be done, and made some recommendations. These recommendations were not so they could charge more, but rather so the job could be completed safely, and look professional. Sacry Electric went out of there way to make sure I was satisfied. I wish more companies had the same values as Sacry, putting the customers wants, needs, AND budget as their only priorities! Thanks again Sacry! I will be calling again soon!"
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Avatar for Independent Power
Independent Power
5.0(
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+1 more

Serving East Helena, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Harness the power of nature and achieve energy independence with Independent Power, founded in Bozeman, Montana and providing the highest quality HVAC, solar and battery systems since 1996. Our team of experts designs and installs high-impact, durable heating & cooling, and solar energy systems, using cutting-edge technology. We can also integrate your system with battery storage, so you'll keep the lights on when the grid is down. Whether you're a homeowner, business owner, or organization, Independent Power can help you gain freedom from the traditional energy grid. We specialize in residential, commercial, and off-grid installations.

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Great Northern Power LLC
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install - For Business+1 more

Serving East Helena, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Great Northern Power LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

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Montana Power Solutions, LLC
5.0(
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+11 more

Serving East Helena, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin did a great job installing our generator. From the time I contacted him, he had the generator ordered and installed within 10 days. He even fixed some wiring issues that our original electrical contractor left us with. We couldn't be happier with what he did and recommend Montana Power Solutions to everyone!"
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Platinum Tech Services, LLC
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Telephone Jacks and Wiring - InstallTelephone Jacks and Wiring - Install - For BusinessTelephone System - Install or Upgrade+3 more

Serving East Helena, MT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service! Very knowledgeable about products and an expert in alarm systems, placement of cameras and explanation of how the system works. We have peace of mind knowing our home is protected from intruders, fire and flood (monitoring). Platinum Tech Services has exceptional customer service and goes the extra mile."
Response time1 day
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

There are several things to try to repair a broken outlet. Whether it's fixable or not may depend on the problem and the type of outlet itself. Start by testing the circuit with an electrical tester and ensuring the breaker switch to the circuit functions as it should. Loose wires are sometimes the culprit and are repairable by fixing the connections. 

Type S or T fuses don’t require any special removal or installation tools. However, replacing a cartridge-style fuse is easier and safer when using a fuse-puller tool. All of these tools should be available anywhere you can buy fuses.

Most standard residential water heaters, which are typically around 40 gallons and use 240 volts and between 3,500 and 5,500 watts, require a 30-amp, two-pole circuit breaker. For smaller, point-of-use water heaters using 120 volts and between 1,500 and 3,000 watts, a 30-amp breaker is also often adequate. However, some models may have different needs; units that use more watts than average may require a 40-amp breaker, while smaller units might only need a 20-amp breaker. Newer, tankless, or more energy-efficient models can also require a higher amperage. Having the correct breaker size is crucial for safe and efficient operation, so it's best to consult a licensed electrician to determine the specific needs of your water heater.

The main types are 15-amp 120-volt outlets (2-prong and 3-prong), 20-amp 125-volt outlets, and 240-volt outlets for large appliances. Safety types include GFCI, AFCI, tamper-resistant, and weather-resistant outlets. Convenience types include switched, combination, USB, smart, and rotating outlets.

In the United States, home outlets support a standard 15 amps, but you can upgrade per outlet if necessary. Most single-family residential homes have a maximum overall amp rating, usually 100 to 200 amps. Very old houses may have less than 100 amps, but that’s rare. Large homes often come with amp services above 200 amps to support modern lifestyles.

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