Get matched with top electricians in Sterling, NE
Top-rated electricians.

Need a pro for your electrical service project in Sterling, NE?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

Find Electricians in Sterling

Avatar for Everlight Solar
Everlight Solar
4.4(
25
)

Serving Sterling, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everlight Solar and their products are great, I would highly recommend it! I was extremely skeptical on this at first, but my energy consigliere Nick Carnagey was very patient and made sure every concern I had was fully addressed. And anytime I had a question or concern he and the rest of the staff at Everlight were always super helpful and quick to respond. The system looks great! It consistently performs as Everlight said it would or better. Our first energy bill with the system on for a month was only $45 which was mostly the basic hookup and service fees. The install process took only an afternoon and the install guys could not have been more professional or courteous. You really can't go wrong with the folks at Everlight and the systems they use and install."
Teamwork
Teamwork
Teamwork
Teamwork
Teamwork

+16

Response time2 days
202 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
Avatar for Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
651
)

Serving Sterling, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Diagnosed the issue as electrical. Will need to get electrician in to see where the problem is between the fuse box and the dishwasher."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+2

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Custom LED Lightning, LLC
5.0(
4
)

Serving Sterling, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Custom LED Lightning LLC, proudly servicing Eagle and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.

Kitchen and Dining Room
Kitchen LED Lighting
Kitchen ceiling
Living Room ceiling
Bedroom Ceiling Lighting

+5

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for NEXTERA ELECTRIC LLC
NEXTERA ELECTRIC LLC
4.8(
17
)

Serving Sterling, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently had the pleasure of working with this fantastic electrical company to update our whole house wiring and upgrade our underground service. The team was professional, efficient, and made sure everything was completed to the highest standard. They kept us informed throughout the process and made the entire experience stress-free. We?re extremely happy with the results and would highly recommend their services to anyone needing electrical upgrades!"
Panel upgrade and remodel
Panel upgrade and remodel
Panel upgrade and remodel
Panel upgrade and remodel
Panel upgrade and remodel

+7

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
Sendgraff Enterprises, LLC
5.0(
3
)

Serving Sterling, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Iâ ve had Nic replace track lights with can lights in almost every room in my house. He also ran electrical to my detached garage, added outlets inside/outside and upgraded my ancient electrical box and wiring. He is knowledgeable, reliable and honest. I wouldnâ t hire or recommend anyone else besides Nic. Heâ s a great guy and a very hard worker!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for My Computer Works, Inc.
My Computer Works, Inc.
4.0(
630
)

Serving Sterling, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was contacted by a Tech at the assigned time and had to run to the store for a cable I needed. When I called back, I had a different Tech, but he was able to continue right where I had left off. There was no need to explain anything again. Awesome."
Training and Support
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Safe and Sound Concepts of Nebraska
Safe and Sound Concepts of Nebraska
5.0(
9
)

Serving Sterling, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike can do it all! He did a wide variety of jobs for me. He installed Roku, updated existing accounts like Amazon, streaming networks, and my phone. He also installed an entrance keypad for my garage door. Mike was patient, very kind and explained everything in terms I could understand. I am a senior and feel fortunate/relieved that I have a â tech guyâ like Mike who I can call for a little or big job."
Samsung TV With Sonos Beam Soundbar
Samsung Frame 65" TV With Sonos Arc Soundbar
75in TV Over Fireplace with Sonos Playbar on M
TV with Sonos Beam, Ring Camera, Rockin Shop Audio
Running Wire for a N ew Install

+5

Response time9 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Wired, Inc.
5.0(
1
)

Serving Sterling, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs.\nIt is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project.\nTo understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the\n\n

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Showing 1-10 of 32
Electrical questions, answered by experts

Most standard residential water heaters, which are typically around 40 gallons and use 240 volts and between 3,500 and 5,500 watts, require a 30-amp, two-pole circuit breaker. For smaller, point-of-use water heaters using 120 volts and between 1,500 and 3,000 watts, a 30-amp breaker is also often adequate. However, some models may have different needs; units that use more watts than average may require a 40-amp breaker, while smaller units might only need a 20-amp breaker. Newer, tankless, or more energy-efficient models can also require a higher amperage. Having the correct breaker size is crucial for safe and efficient operation, so it's best to consult a licensed electrician to determine the specific needs of your water heater.

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.

Volts and watts aren’t directly convertible units—they measure different aspects of electricity. Volts measure electrical potential, while watts quantify the power. The relationship between the two is defined by the equation: Power (watts)= Voltage (volts) x Current (amperes). In other words, the product of volts and amps results in watts, but there is no fixed conversion of volts into watts.

When combined with a substantial solar system, if you have enough Powerwalls, you could go off-grid and be energy independent. But remember, you'd need enough Powerwalls to power your whole home continuously because a single Powerwall can’t power large appliances for extended periods. One Powerwall is able to power an average-sized home's emergency circuits, lights, and outlets. To power large appliances, you likely need two or three Powerwalls.

The size of the microwave you choose may change this answer, but for standard over-the-range microwaves, 120 volts and a three-prong grounded outlet is needed for your device.

The Sterling, NE homeowners’ guide to electrical services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.