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Avatar for D. Pase Electric
D. Pase Electric
4.8(
40
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Serving Clayton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Had some electrical wiring done and a panel upgrade they were punctual showed up on time did a great job very experienced you could tell they knew what they were doing got the job done in a clean and timely matter"
D. Pase Electric
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Ruban Electric
4.7(
90
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Serving Clayton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1920

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"In reading the reviews on Angie’s list it was clear that Ruban Electric was exactly the company to call. They found our issues with the electrical panel in less than 15 minutes. We are very pleased with their service. It’s nice to know that we now have an electrician to contact for future work."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Best Dressed Electric
5.0(
32
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Serving Clayton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeremy was quick to respond, arrived right on time, and did a phenomenal job faster than most others would. He was very neat and professional and I highly recommend his services to anyone looking to have an electrical project completed."
Electrical Project
Home Automation Project
Home Automation Project
Electrical Project
Wall box

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Smith Power Group, Inc.
5.0(
19
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Serving Clayton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Quality work, affordable rate. Great team of professionals who did an excellent job installing a fixed home generator. I highly recommend Smith Power Group."
Generator/ Propane
Generator 10kw
Solar Deptford
My Work
My Work

+3

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Spotlight Solar, LLC
4.7(
150
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Serving Clayton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marc did an outstanding job. He is very knowledgeable. I will be using Spotlight Electric for all of my future electrical needs. Very honest, affordable rates, spot on planning. Will recommend them to all my family and friends!"
Response time1 day
430 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Kidder Enterprises, LLC
4.6(
138
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Serving Clayton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ken is a great honest person. I was impressed how he New exactly what was wrong with my electric problem. And explained to me as well."
Response time12 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Nustar Enterprises, LLC
4.8(
100
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Serving Clayton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jack was awesome! He came out the next day, prices were reasonable, and he completed the work the following week! So happy I found Nustar Enterprises!! I highly recommend him for your EV charging installation need."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate92%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Raynor Services- Electrical/HVAC/Generators/Solar
4.5(
157
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Serving Clayton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy with our solar panel installation! Raynor services was excellent throughout the whole process. They did all of the necessary paperwork and guided us through the entire process. They came out on time and completed the installation within 2 days. They left no mess at all and were very polite and respectful. We love that we have already seen a major impact on our electric bill! Kyle and Tyler were very professional and worked hard to get the job done right. We highly recommend Raynor Services and we would definitely call them again."
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Replacing an outdoor air conditioner with a high efficiency, consumer reported top rated American Standard unit.  Level, wired properly, and completed beyond code and required standards.  Thank goodness for a team that cares and loves what they do AND our customers.
Great technicians who have amazing skill and are just good humans too.

+6

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

The wrong-sized wire can lead to several safety hazards, including structural fires, surges, power outages from tripped breakers, and electrocution. It’s important to follow the American Wire Gauge system and the National Electrical Code guidelines to safely wire a home. Electrical wiring is not safe for homeowners to handle and is best left to a licensed electrician.

It’s generally not recommended to run electric to a shed above ground, and you should instead run electric lines underground via a conduit. This job, like all electrical jobs, is best left to a pro, as they’ll need to ensure everything is installed safely and that they don’t run into any other utility lines underground. 

Local electricians with experience in your area understand the local building codes, which is very important when doing new electrical work. They also have experience with the kind of electrical problems homes in your location may have, and even the components that were used in the original construction, which leads them to make faster and better decisions.

If you’re wondering if you can use your electric vehicle as a backup battery, it depends on whether your EV is compatible with bidirectional charging. This technology allows energy to flow both ways, enabling vehicle-to-home (V2H) backup power, vehicle-to-load (V2L) for appliances and camping, and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) to support the power grid. Compatible EVs convert stored DC energy into usable AC power, helping reduce energy costs and enhance grid stability while providing emergency backup power.

The key difference between a circuit breaker versus a surge protector is that circuit breakers shield your entire electrical system from overcurrents and faults, while surge protectors defend your electronic devices against voltage surges and spikes. A circuit breaker interrupts the flow of electricity in a circuit when it detects an overload or short circuit, protecting the wiring from damage and preventing fires. In contrast, a surge protector shields electronic devices from voltage spikes, such as those caused by lightning strikes or power surges, preventing damage to the device’s inner mechanics.

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