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JN Electric, LLC
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Serving Bergenfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

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"Was having a problem getting my newly installed hi hat lights. Julian diagnosed the problem and corrected the problem quickly. I would definitely recommend Julian to family and friends. I was so impressed with his work, I also asked for an estimate for some more of my electrical needs."
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Response time6 hrs
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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North Crest, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Bergenfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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Warranties offered

"He also installed an attic ventilation unit, a light switch timer, and an electrical outlet. He was on time, quoted fair prices, cleaned up his work sites, and was pleasant to deal with."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate91%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RAP Electric Co., Inc.
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Serving Bergenfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

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Emergency services offered

"Quality work at a competitive price. Roy was very thorough with his work and reviewed all options with me to ensure my satisfaction. I plan to recommend RAP electric to one of my family members, and to use them for future jobs."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Amax Electric LLC
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Serving Bergenfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We could not find the source of our electric problem but Max was very thoroughly and didnt stop until finding the source for the power outage in my living room, hallway and outside lights! He was very professional and troubleshooted each outlet and room until the issue was solved. So grateful!"
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Jagger Electric Co
4.9(
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Serving Bergenfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Very professional and understanding of my project....great guy and would not hesitate to hire in the future...greatly recommend to anyone who needs electrical work done"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate86%
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A Team Electrical Contractors Corp.
4.6(
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Serving Bergenfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marvellous was punctual, and very knowledgeable. He made recommendations for our daily electrical use which were very valuable and we will use going forward. Marcello was just a great guy."
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, standard dimmer switches should never be used to control a ceiling fan motor. They’re designed for lighting, not motors, and they can cause humming, overheating, or permanent damage. You should only use switches that are specifically labeled for fan speed control.

The major difference between a GFCI breaker and an AFCI breaker is that a GFCI breaker protects against fatal shocks while an AFCI breaker prevent electrical fires. A GFCI breaker senses when the electrical current to ground is overloaded and trips to prevent major accidents or injuries. AFCI breakers trip when it detects dangerous electrical arcing.

Most 200-amp panels have 40 to 42 slots, which can accommodate 40-42 single-pole breakers or 20 double-pole breakers. Some panels can accept even more circuits through the use of tandem breakers. The exact number of breakers allowed is determined by the panel manufacturer's rating, which you can find on the panel itself. It is important to avoid using all breakers at the same time; as a general rule, you should not use more than 160 amps of power at once to prevent overloading your 200-amp system. For specific guidance, it's best to check your panel's rating or consult with a qualified electrician.

Systems should be checked every 2-3 years or whenever signs of age appear, maintaining network integrity and safety at all times.

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