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Avatar for Kilowatt Electric LLC
Kilowatt Electric LLC
4.7(
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Fixed Generator - InstallCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+21 more

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Job was reviewed, estimate/quote was made. Estimate cost was considered a little too hi, so removed a couple items wanting done. Lead estimator was informed of new HVAC installation, but did not suggest replacement of outside disconnect with extension until called back after HVAC contractor required it to be completed. Learned later this is normally completed and should have been explored & suggested when evaluation for job was discussed. Electric company came back out immediately and corrected the situation, but cannot help but believe this additional trip and effort cost a little bit more then necessary."
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Buckingham Electric, Inc.
4.8(
349
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+10 more

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic! They were professional and thorough. They were even able to start earlier than originally quoted. They found some things that needed addressed that we were not aware of and are very grateful they were able to take care of it for us. When the county inspector came he was very impressed. He said 5 times out of 6 that he has them come back and he said they did everything perfect! We agree! We would definitely recommend them to anyone needing electrical work done. AAA+++"
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+4

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bluegrass Electrical LLC
4.9(
18
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+2 more

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He was on time! Also, he called several days prior to the appointment so we could go over the job requirements. This gave him an idea of what materials were needed. He was extremely professional. He did exactly what I needed done both in my shop and outdoor work. I will be calling Bluegrass Electrical all future electrical projects!!!!"
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Response time2 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Raycraft Electric Co.
4.8(
45
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For BusinessElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+1 more

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Called Chuck. The office I work for had lights out. Chuck sent Trevor who was very efficient and had them installed and cleaned up his work area. The office is so much brighter. This is the second time that I have called Chuck Raycraft Electric and I will definitely be using their service again. It is so great to have someone so prompt and who values your time. Thank you Chuck and Trevor for a job well done."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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A-1 Services Inc
4.9(
29
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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 Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A1-Services, specifically Jim, exceeded expectations for electrical work. His expertise isn't limited to just electrical tasks; he also provided valuable advice, resolving an additional issue in the house. Jim's exceptional talent, skills, and dedication to doing an outstanding job make him a standout professional. I highly recommend his services for anyone seeking top-notch electrical work and reliable advice for household issues."
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Forge Mountain Electric, LLC
5.0(
44
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Fixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Repair - For Business

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a bad experience with Stuller Electric & this company was recommended by General home office. Very prompt to apponitment & polite. Explained all that was to be done. Very reasonable rates. Have signed a service agreement based on this experience"
After 22kw Generac Standby Generator
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+21

Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Blue Ridge Electric
5.0(
11
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Fixed Generator - InstallCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+13 more

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I had an excellent experience with Blue Ridge Electrical! They did a fantastic job installing my car charger. The team was professional, efficient, and very knowledgeable. They completed the installation quickly and ensured everything was working perfectly. I highly recommend their services for anyone in need of electrical work!"
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
True Wire Electric
5.0(
4
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+1 more

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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.

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Asheville, hidden costs during electrical projects often arise when outdated wiring or knob-and-tube systems are discovered, especially in older homes. Unforeseen issues like asbestos or the need for historic district approvals can also add time and complexity. Mountain weather and terrain may require extra planning, and panel upgrades are frequently needed to support modern appliances or new circuits, extending the project timeline.

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Completing electrical projects in Asheville provides immediate safety improvements by replacing outdated wiring and adding surge protection. Over time, you’ll enjoy increased home value, better energy efficiency, and more reliable power during storms. Upgraded systems also support smart home features and make your property more appealing to buyers, while potentially lowering insurance premiums due to improved electrical safety.

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For electrical projects in Asheville, choose moisture-resistant wiring such as THWN-2, corrosion-resistant panels, and weatherproof outdoor outlets to handle humidity and storms. Copper wiring is recommended for its durability, and installing whole-house surge protectors helps protect sensitive electronics. Arc-fault breakers add extra safety, especially in older homes. Always select materials rated for the region’s frequent storms and changing weather conditions.

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Homeowners in Asheville sometimes overlook the need for proper permits or fail to follow historic district guidelines, which can cause delays or require costly corrections. Using indoor-rated materials outdoors, neglecting surge protection, or skipping moisture safeguards are common errors. Hiring contractors unfamiliar with local codes or not upgrading electrical service for new appliances can compromise both safety and long-term reliability.

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In Asheville, electrical projects need regular maintenance due to the area’s humidity and frequent storms. Inspect outdoor outlets and basement wiring for moisture or corrosion every few months. Test GFCI outlets monthly and check your electrical panel for signs of wear or rust quarterly. Scheduling a licensed electrician for an annual inspection is especially important for older homes or properties with recent electrical upgrades.

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