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Avatar for Stickler's Electrical Service
Stickler's Electrical Service
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Serving Rutherford College, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Anthony was very professional and he was very knowledgeable about what needed done and got it done in a timely manner. I call him for all my electrical needs."
Lighting Before
Lighting After
Power and wiring
interior
panel

+4

Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
All Wired Up Electrical Service
5.0(
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Serving Rutherford College, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mr. Brian Curtis is amazing. He is super knowledgeable, arrived on time, accessed the situation and provided recommendations on repairs and service. I would highly recommend him for any necessary electrical work. Extremely professional and courteous. Thank you Brian !"
Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mills Electric Company LLC
5.0(
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Serving Rutherford College, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mills electric repaired all the outside outlets on my house. He also got lights working in my crawl space that have not worked in a while!! It was all in bad wiring. Which he figured out within an hour of being here!! I HIGHLY Recommend them for you electrical needs!!"
Upstairs Dimmable lighting and fan
Upstairs Dimmable lighting and fan
Cabin fans and lighting
Cabin fans and lighting
Cabin fans and lighting

+6

Response time5 days
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Madrid Projects LLC
4.7(
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Serving Rutherford College, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pablo and his associate were timely, professional and easy to communicate with. They sent photos and videos of completed work, prices were reasonable and I will not only highly recommend them to my friends and family, but they are my go to for any electrical needs in the future! I feel so lucky to have found them!"
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Handymen Project

+44

12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
Avatar for PRIORITY ELECTRIC AND LIGHTING, LLC
PRIORITY ELECTRIC AND LIGHTING, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Rutherford College, NC and surrounding areas

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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 time5 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DIVINE LIGHTSCAPES
5.0(
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Serving Rutherford College, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I am highly impressed by Tim’s focus on customer service and satisfaction!! Tim walked me through the issue and help resolve myself on the phone with no fees in return!! I am planning to hire Tim for outdoor lighting work."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
Kenneth Hager, Electrical Contractor
5.0(
4
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Serving Rutherford College, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Kenneth Hager and crew are Absolutly Number 1 in electrical work We have used them to install new breaker box for home And this very week to install new thermostat in home for heating and cooling Honest very Fair on all Service and Prices Do not Go Elswhere Great work First Class And do trust his referrals for other needs Will use him this summer THANK YOU"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Natural gas and electricity rates vary significantly based on location, and pricing can change over time, too. It’s possible that in locations where natural gas is particularly inexpensive, it will cost less than grid-based electricity will. However, you should also factor in the generator’s initial costs and maintenance needs, as well as its noise level and if it can comfortably power all your home appliances.

It wouldn’t be abnormal to view all wiring as simply wiring, but wiring has different gauges and can handle different loads. When you’re wiring for 240V, you need wire that is rated at least 240V, but honestly it’s better to spend a little more and just buy 300V wiring. This ensures a margin of safety in case the wiring gets overloaded.

If your home already has wires for a ceiling fan (and optional light kit), then it’s quite safe to wire and install it yourself. Always be very careful to shut off the power before you begin, and confirm that the power is safely off with a non-contact voltage tester before touching anything. It’s also highly recommended to use eye protection, rubberized gloves, and tools with rubber handles to keep yourself safe from electric shock.

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.

Single-pole light switches are the most common light switches on the market. Their simple features make them easy to install and use. For more powerful applications that require 30 or 40 amps, you may need to use a double-pole switch. Some homeowners may want multi-way switches like three-way or four-way switches to control a light fixture from opposing ends of the room.

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