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Noyes Electric
5.0(
30
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Serving Richmond, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I had an excellent experience working with John at Noyes Electrical. He and his team were extremely professional and arrived exactly when they said they would. They went above and beyond what they were originally hired to do, and I am completely satisfied with the quality of the work they completed. John handled all the arrangements on my behalf, including coordinating with the electric provider and preparing the city permit application, which made the entire process seamless and stress-free. I plan to use Noyes Electrical again for upcoming projects and highly recommend their services."
Response time1 day
Response rate93%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Let It Glow Electric, LLC
4.6(
32
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Serving Richmond, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very helpful coordinating with the electric company and the building inspector. Did the job on time and am very satisfied with the communication and professionalism. Would recommend this company for your electrical needs."
Exterior
Kitchen
Main service
Transfer switch and main panel
Canopy recessed cans retrofit

+27

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
369
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Serving Richmond, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning Rods did an excellent job installing lightening rods on our home. The owner stayed onsite the entire time to supervise the work. He took extra care to plan the rod and cable placement to ensure the proper protection and retain the aesthetics of our home. His crew were knowledgeable, polite, neat and efficient. We could not be more pleased with the results."
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
146 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Geek To You Computer Repair and Technology Services
4.7(
22
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Serving Richmond, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Polite Courteous and professional job turned out better than what we expected I would highly recommend them for anybody doing technical installation"
Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Richard Hebert Master Electrician
5.0(
1
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Serving Richmond, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We can take on a wide range of residential and commercial electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring/panel upgrades, and a variety of other projects. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Black is the standard color for hot wires, which transfer electricity to your outlets and switches. Red wires are also hot wires. White (and sometimes gray) wires are considered neutral, delivering power back to the panel. Finally, green wires, which are sometimes bare copper, are ground wires, used to ground an electrical circuit and prevent electrocution.

The process of hiring a reliable electrician begins by searching for local professionals and verifying that they hold a master electrician certification and the proper licensing for your area. After that, you should read through reviews from past customers to see the kind of service you can expect from the contractor, as well as look at the Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) website to check for a history of company complaints. You can also ask for customer references to make sure you’re choosing a reputable professional.

Yes, it is possible to hang a chandelier without wiring, but it depends on the design of both the chandelier and your ceiling. Many homeowners use plug-in pendant lights, adhesive hook and cord pendants, or nonelectrical light sources to hang a chandelier without wiring.

Yes, you can convert a gas water heater to an electric one, but it is a complex process. You will need to ensure there is adequate power for the new electric unit, as they require more power than gas models. The project also involves safely closing off the gas lines and ventilation, and some cities may require a permit for the conversion. The cost can range from $1,500 to $4,100, depending on the installation scope, plumbing and electrical work, and the water heater model. For an accurate quote, it's best to contact a local professional. Also, be aware that your monthly utility bills may increase after the conversion, as natural gas is typically cheaper than electricity.

While not always necessary, wiring your circuit breaker in a certain way can ease both the installation process and use afterward. For starters, you’ll need to install the electrical panel so that the main service knockout aligns with the cable conduit. If they aren’t aligned, you may not have sufficient working space to finish running the wires. Using cable trays, on the other hand, gives you a bit more freedom to and flexibility in where and which direction you install the wires. At the end of the day, the power flow will be the same whether the cords run up or down.

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