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Last update on May 01, 2026

Reviewed in May 2026
Oak Electric, Inc., is Dependable, Reasonably Priced, and Doesn’t Upsell. We’re in the middle of major house renovations—much of it unexpected immediately after the purchase of our new old house because of flooding. Oak Electric, Inc., was highly recommended to us by our plumber and one of our...
Oak Electric LLC
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Reviewed in February 2026
Saou was very thorough and responded quickly that night to my request and was out the next day to fix and repair all electrical issues. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing an electrician.
Saou Messahli
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Reviewed in August 2024
As soon as I requested quotes, my phone rang immediately. I scheduled with Mr. Electric. They quoted a price and noted if repairs were needed beyond costs of the diagnostic service fee, the my rate could possibly increase. They sent a photo and qualified Dwayne’s service record. Upon...
Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill
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Reviewed in January 2024
I recently hired Nate, Kehah, and Daniel from Expert Wire (Delaware) to install/replace the electrical panel for the entire house as well as whole-house surge protection. I am exceptionally pleased with the service. From the outset, their punctuality and professionalism stood out. All three...
Expert Wire Electrical Services
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Reviewed in January 2024
I recently hired Nate, Kehah, and Daniel from Expert Wire (Delaware) to install/replace the electrical panel for the entire house as well as whole-house surge protection. I am exceptionally pleased with the service. From the outset, their punctuality and professionalism stood out. All three...
Expert Wire, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2023
Professional friendly and helpful service. Completed the work in a timely manner. Thank you. We recommend H.Pope Electrical
Jason H. Pope Electrical Contractors, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Erik is an excellent electrician. He arrived promptly and displayed a deep respect for your schedule. With his extensive knowledge, Erik provides insightful information on different alternatives and thoroughly answers any questions. I sincerely recommend Erik for his exceptional service, and...
New heights electric Co.
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Reviewed in October 2023
Goss Electric has been my go to Electrical Contractor for many years now. They've always done quality work at a fair price. Therefore they've never given me any reason to look elsewhere for electrical needs. They handled all our interior and outside lighting electrical repairs.
Goss Electrical
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Reviewed in May 2023
I hired Lightning Quick to do the electrical portion of a kitchen remodel. I needed to move an outlet, upgrade my electric range outlet and install a new circuit for a microwave. I provided the parts and they provided the labor, at my request. They were punctual, very detailed, and I could...
Lightning Quick Electrical, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2022
We hired Mike to install recessed lighting, new outlets, swap out light fixtures and bring outlets up to code. Mike is knowledgeable, friendly and makes sure the job is done right. Mike even cleaned up each night before he left for the day so it didn't feel like we were living in a construction...
Keystone Electric, LLC
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Jason H. Pope Electrical Contractors, LLC

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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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"Jason Pope Electrical Contractors LLC did a great job on the initial project I needed to have done. I was so pleased, I hired them to take care of several other electrical projects."

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Fast Electric Service, LLC

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In business since 2015

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"Compnat is definitely our go-to for future electrical work."

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M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.

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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

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"Had challenging electrical problem. They diagnosed and solved the problem."

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Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC.

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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1951

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Credit card accepted

"They were very good an I like that they call when they're on the way just need to no bout a up grade on a a c an if they change gas unit to all electric"

Response time6 hrs

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The Electric Solution

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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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At The Electric Solution, we specialize in providing cutting-edge electrical solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to sustainability, safety, and efficiency.\nOur team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional service and expertise in all areas of electrical systems, from design and installation to maintenance and upgrades. We pride ourselves on our customer-centric approach, ensuring that we fully understand and address the unique requirements of each project.

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Recommended by33%of homeowners

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JR Electrical & General Service, Inc.

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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Emergency services offered

Here at, JR Electrical & General Service, Inc., we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and our commitment to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Thanks for your time and have a great day.

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"Great prices. Friendly service. Will use again for all and any electrical needs"

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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

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"Chase, from CMC Electric provided professional and outstanding service."

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Response time12 hrs

308 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Steady Hand Electrical, LLC

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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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"Superior job with full satisfaction done on time and on budget, thanks to Hayden!😊 If electrical work is needed this is your best opportunity for complete satisfaction!"

Response time10 hrs

Response rate92%

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The Electric Solution

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In business since 2021

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Response time12 hrs

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

If only half of your outlet works, there are usually two possible causes: faulty wiring or a half-hot outlet. The first thing you'll want to do is check the circuit breaker panel to ensure that it's not tripped. If your circuit breaker isn't tripped, turn off the electricity and inspect the wiring to see if anything has come loose or corroded.

If you have a half-hot outlet, it means half of the outlet is controlled by a switch somewhere on the same circuit, which should be nearby. This is an intentional electrical design commonly found in rooms without overhead lights.

When selecting a pool heater, it’s important to think not just about the cost of the unit itself but also about how much it costs to run. Expect to pay about $100 per month to run a heat pump pool heater. A natural gas heater will cost twice that amount, while an electric pool heater costs about $250 a month.

Pellet stoves do require electricity to power their automated features, such as the pellet feeder, fans, and digital controls. However, their electricity consumption is relatively low compared to other household appliances. During a power outage, pellet stoves equipped with battery backup systems or manual ignition options can still operate, though fans and automatic feed mechanisms may not function. Have a backup heating plan in place for these situations, especially if you live in a region prone to severe weather events.

GFCI outlets generally need to be replaced every 7 to 15 years, though some may fail in as little as 5 years, depending on usage. It is important to test them regularly. Signs that a GFCI outlet is failing or has reached the end of its lifespan include: no power coming from the outlet, the outlet not resetting when the 'reset' button is pressed, or the outlet not tripping when the 'test' button is pressed. If you notice any of these issues, it is time to replace the outlet, and it's best to contact an electrician to do so.

Watts and volts represent distinct aspects of a light bulb’s functionality. Volts measure the electrical force that drives the current through the bulb, determining its compatibility with the power source. Watts, on the other hand, quantify the bulb’s power consumption and indicate its brightness level. Higher watts generally mean a brighter bulb.

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