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Avatar for The Electric Solution
The Electric Solution
4.7(
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedFixed Generator - InstallCeiling Fan - Install+21 more

Serving Elm City, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

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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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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JR Electrical & General Service, Inc.
4.8(
7
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or ReplaceLightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Elm City, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job, they were on time and took care of everything we needed!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical Emperors LLC
4.9(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business

Serving Elm City, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Mr. Torres was very efficient and he took time to explain different things about the issue and my electrical panel."
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+15

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
5.0(
11
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Elm City, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1964

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The install was scheduled and completed quickly. The lightning rods and cable look neat and tidy along the roof. Mr. Hamilton was friendly and efficient."
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
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Touch Communications
5.0(
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Telephone System - Repair - For BusinessTelephone Jacks and Wiring - Install - For BusinessTelephone System - Install or Upgrade - For Business

Serving Elm City, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We hired Aaron Little through home advisor to wire for phone, cable and internet services for my company office. He was absolutely fantastic. He knows his craft and he worked continuously until it was completed. Very courteous. I would hire him again and I probably will. Healthcare Medical Billing Solutions , LLC Greensboro, NC"
Response time1 day
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
372
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Elm City, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning Rods did an excellent job installing lightening rods on our home. The owner stayed onsite the entire time to supervise the work. He took extra care to plan the rod and cable placement to ensure the proper protection and retain the aesthetics of our home. His crew were knowledgeable, polite, neat and efficient. We could not be more pleased with the results."
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Residential LPS
lightning protection
Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
668
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Elm City, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jimmy led me through the steps to check the electrical supply to the dishwasher. The problem was resolved during the call."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Good Samaritan Handyman LLC
5.0(
10
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Elm City, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Ed repaired our oven for us ,here around the lake we get a lot of promises from contractors showing up , some show up late some don’t show up at all - Ed was professional and was on time both times he was here . Work was done and completed in professional manner. Very happy with his work and would totally call him again -"
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M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Elm City, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Needed fencing installed to keep groundhogs from taking up residence under our deck. Brady came up with a creative and complete solution that made sure the varmints were out and would not return. Would use again."
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can connect two extra outlets (or more) to one outlet if the total load on the circuit allows for it. If you have a 15-amp circuit, electrical code allows up to eight outlets or light switches. But if you’re dealing with outlets in the kitchen and bathroom, you may not be able to have as many. Kitchen and bathroom appliances often need higher amperage. You can also change a single outlet to a double outlet by cutting a larger hole in the drywall and replacing the outlet with a quad receptacle.

Yes, a whole-house surge protector needs a designated breaker in your electrical panel. You will need to choose a double pole breaker that has two wire terminals so that your surge protector can connect to the breaker. This breaker needs two breaker slots inside of your panel. If you do not have room, then you will either need to adjust some of the existing breakers in the panel box or hire an electrician to install a subpanel.

Common signs of faulty electrical wiring include frequent circuit breaker trips, flickering or dimming lights, burning smells near an outlet, buzzing or humming sounds, electrical shocks or tingles when handling outlets of appliances, and hot or discolored outlet switches. If you notice one or more of these signs, hire a licensed electrician for an average cost of $50 to $100 per hour to diagnose and make necessary repairs.

Yes, a faulty or broken light switch can be a serious fire hazard. Malfunctioning switches, often due to loose connections, exposed wiring, or overheating, can cause sparking or arcing. If you hear a crackling, popping, or hissing sound when you use the switch, it indicates live electricity arcing inside, which is a significant hazard that can ignite nearby flammable materials. If you suspect your light switch is faulty, turn off the power to that circuit at the breaker and contact a qualified electrician to remedy the issue.

A blinking, or twinkle, bulb makes Christmas lights blink. Usually, this type of bulb has a silver or red tip, making it easily distinguishable from other non-blinking bulbs. Most packages of Christmas lights come with additional blinking and non-blinking bulbs. Additional bulbs can be purchased at a hardware store or online retailer.

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