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OBXtroniX, LLC
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Serving Wanchese, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very prompt service. Completed the project quickly. Would definitely hire him again and I highly recommend him."
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
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Jovan's Mobile Lube
5.0(
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Serving Wanchese, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I called Jovan's Mobile Lube after doing a google search for a mechanic. He was very courteous on the phone and gave me a g
\reat quote to check and then replace my brakes. Jovan scheduled me in for the next day. He came to my home on my day off, which was very convenient. If you want to job done right, fast, and affordable I highly recommend Jovan's Mobile Lube. he is now my #1 mechanic!
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Positive Electric
New to Angi

Serving Wanchese, NC and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today! No problem is too big or insignificant, whether its fixing a light or adding lights to a dark kitchen, we do it all with a positive attitude.

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Genassis Corp.
New to Angi

Serving Wanchese, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Genassis Corp is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

A 10,000-watt generator can run a small to mid-sized central AC unit (typically up to 3 tons or 36,000 BTU) along with a few other appliances. However, larger AC units or additional loads will require a bigger generator. Consult a local generator installer to ensure you add the correct size generator to your home.

To reduce AC startup power for a whole-house generator, install a soft start kit or hard start capacitor, which lowers the initial surge by gradually ramping up the compressor. Using a smart load manager can also help by staggering startup loads, preventing a system overload and future costly repairs.

In many cases, yes. There are models called dual-fuel generators and fuel switches, but only between certain types of fuel. For example, with the right setup you can convert a generator from natural gas to propane. Some allow switching between diesel and gasoline. There are even tri-fuel generators available in some cases, which adds a large layer of security if you are worried about fuel availability in times of crisis. Always check your generator capabilities and manual instructions before trying to switch fuels. Some generators can use another fuel but may need a fuel conversion kit to prep them first.

As a safety measure, you should always turn off the main breaker while operating your generator’s backup breaker. In addition, you should also switch off all appliance breakers so you don't have a power surge when the main breaker turns back on. And finally, turning off the main breaker prevents back-feeding, which endangers utility workers with the risk of electrocution. Back-feeding could also destroy the electrical circuits of your neighbors if they use the same power network.

While standby generators provide essential backup power, they can fail when you need them most due to lack of maintenance, fuel supply issues, dead batteries, electrical problems, or improper installation. To avoid costly failures, professional installation and regular maintenance are crucial. Licensed technicians ensure safety, uphold warranty requirements, comply with regulations, and provide expert servicing.

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