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Current Electric Contracting, LLC
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+2 more

Serving Guttenberg, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had an excellent experience with this electrician at our 120,000 sq ft office building. He came out to perform repairs and upgrades on our electrical systems and delivered truly professional, high‑quality workmanship from start to finish. His knowledge, attention to detail, and clear communication made the entire process smooth and efficient. It’s not easy finding someone who can handle large‑scale commercial electrical work with this level of skill and reliability. He showed up on time, worked safely, and made sure everything was done correctly the first time. I highly recommend him for any commercial or residential electrical needs. Outstanding service and professionalism"
Arisol Company
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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SteerElectric
4.6(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+11 more

Serving Guttenberg, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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Emergency services offered

"SteerElectric did a fantastic job with my project. Extremely patient and knowledgeable with worthwhile suggestions that future proofed my electrical setup beyond my original needs. Now I have my EV Charger set up exactly as I needed and perfect electrical wiring to my breaker panel completely to spec. Would definitely recommend their services for electrical work large or small."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Shalom7 Electrical Service
4.9(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair

Serving Guttenberg, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

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Emergency services offered

"He knows what he's doing. He's knowledgeable about electrical issues. The only problem I have with him is his knowledge of the English language. I couldn't get from him what the problem was or the cause of the problem. Nevertheless, he fixed whatever was causing the line to lose power or current."
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+73

Response time5 hrs
Response rate98%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jvolt Electric
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+2 more

Serving Guttenberg, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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"JVOLT Electric did an outstanding job on the full electrical installation for my new construction project. From rough wiring to the final finish, everything was completed with precision, professionalism, and attention to detail. They worked efficiently, stayed on schedule, and made sure all work was done up to code. Communication was excellent throughout the entire process, and they were always available to answer questions and provide recommendations. The quality of the work really shows ? clean installations, organized panels, and everything functioning perfectly. I highly recommend JVOLT Electric for any new construction electrical work. Reliable, skilled, and truly professional from start to finish."
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Nj Nec - Inc / On Time Electric
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Serving Guttenberg, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Nj Nec is an electrical contractor based out of Garfield. We provide all types of electrical services: wiring, EV charging, panel upgrades, outlet installation, interior lighting, electrical installation and other services. We have over 25+ years of experience. Give us a call today for a free estimate!

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

A light switch can stop working for several reasons. Typical causes include a blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker, both of which shut off power to the switch. Worn-out or faulty internal switch components can also prevent it from functioning properly. Loose or disconnected wiring within the switch or electrical box is another frequent issue. Additionally, switches may fail due to age, excessive use, or physical damage. In some cases, problems with the light fixture or bulb itself might be mistakenly attributed to the switch.

The National Electric Code states that outlets should not be spaced more than 12 feet apart, and there should be an outlet placed every 6 feet at the floor line in areas designated as living spaces. Most homes in the United States have 75 outlets, but it will depend on the amount you need based on your home's size and your needs.

You can tell if a breaker is GFCI by looking for a red or yellow test and reset button that you can press in and out. You’ll know if an outlet is GFCI if the red reset button is located in between the two pronged sections.

The most common type of electrical outlet is a 3-prong outlet, which has two flat blades (one is wider than the other) and a round grounding pin. Older homes typically have 2-prong outlets that aren’t as safe as more modern options and are generally not up to current electrical codes.  Other outlets you can find in your home include 20A, 125 volt varieties for larger appliances like refrigerators or washing machines. 

There are also GFCI outlets, which protect against electrical shock in wet areas, such as bathrooms and kitchens, and arc fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) outlets, which protect against electrical fires caused by arcing.

If the fan doesn’t have a switch, connect the white wire from the ceiling to the white wire from the fan; connect the green wire to the ground wire; connect both black wires; and connect both blue wires. If yours has a switch, the white and green wires are connected the same way. However, connect the ceiling’s red wire to the light’s black wire and the ceiling’s black wire to the fan’s black wire. 

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