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Avatar for Cardinal Electric & Communications Inc
Cardinal Electric & Communications Inc
4.9(
61
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Serving Pfafftown, 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

Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Bretco Electric Company Inc
4.6(
245
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Serving Pfafftown, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Cannot say enough positive about the total experience. I have an electrical contractor for life."
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+3

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Hicks Family Electric
4.8(
43
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Serving Pfafftown, 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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Golden Electric llc
5.0(
8
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Serving Pfafftown, NC and surrounding areas

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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

Response time3 hrs
Response rate92%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
5.0(
11
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Serving Pfafftown, 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
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can put a dimmer on a three-way switch, but it can’t be the same kind of dimmer you’d put on a standard light switch. A three-way switch requires a three-way dimmer. If two switches control a single or multiple lights, then you need a three-way dimmer. The type of light bulb should also be compatible with your fixture and dimmer.

Labor, materials, job complexity, and urgency affect costs for switches and outlets; expect from $150 for simple sets to $600+ for significant upgrades.

Well pumps need power to run, so they can’t function without electricity. If your power shuts off, there can sometimes be enough pressure in the water tank to allow for a lucky flush or a bit of tap water—but this won’t last long. It’s a good idea to have a backup generator or an alternative power source like solar if you’re worried about losing power.

A correctly installed 3-way switch will not trip a breaker. If using a 3-way switch trips your circuit breaker, the ground wire might be touching something it should not be, there could be a short in the wiring, a wire could be loose, or the wrong wires are connected to the wrong locations on the switch. If you cannot easily see the problem, such as a loose wire, contact an electrician to fix the issue.

Yes, a hot or overheating outlet is a fire hazard and can cause a fire. An outlet becoming hot indicates an electrical problem, such as an overloaded circuit, loose connections, or a faulty component. The heat from these issues can ignite nearby flammable materials like curtains or furniture. If you notice an outlet is hot to the touch, turn off the power at the circuit breaker, unplug any connected devices, and consult a qualified electrician. If a fire does start, use a Class C fire extinguisher or baking soda to suppress it, or evacuate immediately and call the fire department.

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