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Avatar for Cardinal Electric & Communications Inc
Cardinal Electric & Communications Inc
4.9(
62
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+21 more

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They fixed a potential hazardous issue with my wiring, added a new plug in my garage, and balanced my electrical load, which fixed a lot of problems with fuses blowing and power dips. Excellent work, highly recommended!"
Rockingham w/ Guest Home
DD w/ DriveThru
Northern Shores Pt
Primary Bath
Big or small we do it all

+147

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Allred Electric Company, LLC
4.4(
112
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+7 more

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Excellent job. I do recommend Allred Electric Company."
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38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Greensboro
5.0(
10
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+13 more

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fix the problem pretty quickly"
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery

+15

78 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hicks Family Electric
4.8(
43
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+3 more

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience. Kevyn was very professional, easy to communicate with, prompt, and most of all did a great job. Would highly recommend to anyone else considering electrical work."
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Webb Electrical LLC
5.0(
11
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+3 more

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great prices. Friendly service. Will use again for all and any electrical needs"
Rooftop sub panel
Rooftop sub panel
Rooftop sub panel
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Golden Electric llc
5.0(
8
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+4 more

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Fast response. Added outlets, chandelier, a switches to custom library . Fair price and excellent craftsmanship. Highly recommend!!"
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Panel Changeout
Panel Changeout

+5

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Southern Accents Lighting and Electrical Contracting LLC
5.0(
11
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+15 more

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"They are knowledgeable and show up when they say they will. They performed a variety of electrical jobs for us and were very professional."
Response time4 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cardinal Electric & Communications, Inc.
4.7(
5
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were on time!! They were very nice, explained clearly what had happened with my outlet and what needed to be done to repair it. They were very neat in their work and cleaned up after themselves."
Black Tie
Black Tie
Black Tie
Black Tie
Black Tie

+43

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
5.0(
11
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He was on time and has a great work ethic. His workers were hard workers and did a great job."
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
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

A piggyback circuit breaker, also known as a tandem or double-stuff breaker, combines two separate circuits into a single slot in a breaker panel. This design allows adding more circuits without a larger panel, making it a space-saving solution. Each breaker in the piggyback unit operates independently, protecting two circuits in one standard breaker slot. This is especially useful in older panels with limited space for additional breakers.

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.

A GFCI outlet is easy to identify. It features two buttons on the face that read “TEST” and “RESET.” Sometimes, the “RESET” button is red. These are positioned in the center of the two three-prong plug-in slots you see on a regular outlet. Some also feature a green light to indicate when the outlet is working, changing to red when there is a problem.

Doorbell wires typically won't spark because they carry low voltage. However, if there's a short circuit or damaged wiring, sparking could occur. Always turn off the power at the breaker box before working with doorbell wires to prevent any risk. If you notice any sparking, it's a sign of a problem that a professional electrician should address.

A gas stove doesn't always need a dedicated circuit. Unlike an electric range, which uses 240 volts and requires a 240-volt receptacle, a gas stove only uses 120 volts. In some cases, your electrician will need to replace the existing two-pole circuit breaker with a single-pole circuit breaker as well as swap out the existing 240-volt receptacle with a 120-volt replacement.

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