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Mr. Electric of Greensboro
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Serving Summerfield, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

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Mr. Electric of Greensboro is proud to be a locally owned and family operated business that serves Greensboro and the surrounding community. With years of experience and unmatched expertise we can help with any and all of your residential and commercial electrical needs. Since opening our doors we have built our business on being prompt, reliable and making sure that every customer is 100% satisfied when the job is done. Let us show you why our customers become customers for life, get in touch today! \n

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Hicks Family Electric
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Serving Summerfield, NC and surrounding areas

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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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Southern Accents Lighting and Electrical Contracting LLC
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Serving Summerfield, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Small jobs welcome

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"Aaron has consistently delivered outstanding electrical services at my home, leaving me thoroughly impressed on several occasions. This exceptionally skilled young man stands out for his professionalism, honesty, and trustworthiness. Far beyond a mere handyman, Aaron possesses a remarkable ability to tackle even the most intricate electrical challenges with remarkable ease and absolute confidence. He ensures peace of mind by strictly adhering to all safety codes, guaranteeing not just a job well done but perfection achieved at an incredibly fair price. Despite my high standards and keen eye for detail, I've found his workmanship flawless. Aaron undoubtedly earns a five-star rating from me, along with my enthusiastic endorsement for anyone in need of top-tier electrical services. Your satisfaction is guaranteed with Aaron at the helm of your electrical projects."
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Unless you’re a licensed electrician with extensive experience in upgrading electric panels, you must hire a professional for any electrical work. A licensed electrician will make sure your breaker is upgraded safely and in compliance with local codes. Your pro will also take care of any permits and inspections that are needed.

You can make a pigtail with either thermoplastic high-heat-resistant nylon-coated (THHN) wire or non-metallic (NM) cable, often referred to as “Romex.” Each pigtail requires a neutral wire, a ground wire, and a live wire. The gauge of your pigtail wires must match the gauge of those on the device. 

In most cases, line wires are located at the bottom of a panel or device, while load wires are located at the top. Line wires are generally black, while load wires are typically red or black. To tell for sure, you can use a multimeter or volt pen to test the wire. A live or line wire will always carry a charge, while a load wire will only carry a charge when it’s in use.

Smoke detectors come in two different options: hardwired or battery-operated. While hardwired units are attached directly to the home’s electrical system, a battery-operated smoke detector only needs a simple battery for operation and can be placed virtually anywhere in your home. Some homeowners may mistakenly think their battery-operated units are hardwired in because all their units are interconnected, but many battery-operated units can operate within a smoke alarm network in your home.

No, not all thermostats require a C-wire. Older manual and programmable thermostats typically do not need one. While many smart thermostats do require a C-wire to function correctly, some models can operate without one, often at the expense of certain features. A C-wire provides a constant source of power, which enables the thermostat to stay connected to Wi-Fi and keep its display screen lit on-demand. If you are upgrading from an older thermostat to a smart model that requires a C-wire, you may need to install one first for it to work as intended.

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