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Avatar for Linville River Electric
Linville River Electric
5.0(
14
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Elk Park, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joel has assembled a team of professional, friendly and excellent electricians, I cannot say enough good things about him and how he runs his company. They come when scheduled, exceed our expectations and leave us with no worries about our electrical systems and safety. We, too, are customers for life! Thank you Joel and team for another job well done!"
Kitchen lighting
Breaker Panel
Breaker Panel Rough In
Breaker Panel Rough In
Dropped Ceiling Lighting

+27

Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Carico Electric, LLC
Carico Electric, LLC
4.9(
86
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+9 more

Serving Elk Park, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Iâ m very pleased with the quick response when I requested service. I was called and The Carico team came over within one day! Job completed and I will call them again if I have any electrical needs!!! They were very nice peasant and kind when explaining how to operate the electrical outlets added. ð ð ð ð"
Service upgrade
Service upgrade
Service upgrade
New weatherhead
New weatherhead

+6

Response time2 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Sloan Electric LLC
4.6(
10
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+16 more

Serving Elk Park, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He showed up when he said he would, gave me an accurate estimate, and did a great job in a reasonable time frame. The next time I want electrical work done, this is the first place I'm calling."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Avatar for PRIORITY ELECTRIC AND LIGHTING, LLC
PRIORITY ELECTRIC AND LIGHTING, LLC
5.0(
6
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+3 more

Serving Elk Park, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

PRIORITY ELECTRIC AND LIGHTING, LLC We offer over 20 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as generator installs, wiring and panel upgrades, and a variety of other jobs. We take pride in our quality of work and our commitment to outstanding results. We're committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on. We look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

Response time12 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
5.0(
11
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Elk Park, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Bart Hamilton was very professional. He submitted a written estimate to me, unlike my other two estimates. He answered questions promptly and courteously. Work was completed in a timely manner. Finally, and certainly not least, Hamilton Lightning presented the best value for a complete system. I highly recommend this company."
Chimney rod and conductor cable
Front of home,system is barely noticeable
Hiding the cables best we can
Rear of home
Work trailer

+4

Response time1 day
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for W B Lightning Rods
W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
367
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Elk Park, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I feel so much better knowing that I have protection now after the lightning strike we got. This company was professional and before something happens to your home or property I suggest you look into hiring them your home is definitely worth more than it cost to install protection"
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
134 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Elk Park, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in remodeling and repair work. With over 10 years of experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention of detail put into each of the projects we are involved in. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business practices. Have an emergency? You can count on us to answer the call and we will be happy to help. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. Call us today for a quote!

Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

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

There are various reasons why an electrical outlet can stop working. You might have to do some detective work to understand whether it’s a problem with the attached appliance, the outlet itself, or a faulty breaker. Sometimes, old age or loose wiring are to blame; other times, it can be as simple as an overloaded circuit tripping the system and cutting power. If you’re troubleshooting doesn’t solve the mystery or repairs, or replacements are required, it’s time to call in the pros.

You can install a three-prong outlet without connecting any ground and plug in three-prong electronics into that outlet. The devices will function normally, but you won’t get any of the protection that grounding provides, so there’s an increased risk of serious problems if something goes wrong.

To reduce AC startup power for a whole-house generator, install a soft start kit or hard start capacitor, which lowers the initial surge by gradually ramping up the compressor. Using a smart load manager can also help by staggering startup loads, preventing a system overload and future costly repairs.

To power the system down, simply turn it off and cut it off from its electricity. That means removing the transformer from the wall plug and taking out the battery that usually sits within the control panel itself. That will disconnect it from power and essentially reset the entire alarm system.

Aluminum wiring can pose a significant fire risk because it tends to expand, contract, and overheat, leading to failing connections and splices. If your home has aluminum wiring, it doesn't always require a complete replacement, but you must take safety precautions. The first step is to hire a licensed electrician to conduct a thorough inspection. Based on their findings, you have several options:

  • Full Replacement: The safest but most expensive solution is to replace all aluminum wiring with copper.

  • Copper Pigtailing: A more budget-friendly option, suitable for certain homes, involves adding a short section of copper wire to the end of each aluminum wire at connection points.

  • Other Safety Upgrades: Your electrician may also recommend installing aluminum-compatible outlets and applying an anti-oxidant paste to connections to prevent corrosion.

Consulting a professional will help you determine the best course of action to ensure your home's wiring meets current safety standards.

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