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Best Dressed Electric
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Serving New Vernon, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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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."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Current Electric Contracting, LLC
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Serving New Vernon, 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
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Recommended by73%of homeowners
ARS Electric and Design, LLC
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Serving New Vernon, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

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Small jobs welcome

"ARS did an electric service upgrade for us. Alex and staff took care of everything from applying for the permit to completing the project without any problems or issues. The technicians are professional, work well together and leave the worksite clean. I highly recommend ARS."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Hank's Electrical Contracting LLC
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+16 more

Serving New Vernon, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Living in Shongum Lake Area in Randolph, there are a lot of down trees/wiring, I wanted to install a backup mixed fuel generator to use during emergencies, installed a new light in my office and updated the drop ceiling lights to energy efficient lighting. Hank's Electrical Contracting updated our electrical panel installed a switch and connected our generator. Showed me how to make the switched and manage the main panel to go to generator mode. Hank's Electrical Contracting providing me and my family the safety we needed during emergency times. Pricing was fair and the service was professional. I highly recommend them for all electrical services."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

A GFCI outlet can be 15A or 20A. The average American home power outlet is 15A.

If you’re someone who likes to tinker around the house and make DIY repairs, a multimeter or voltmeter can be a great tool to have around, especially if you’re comfortable with electrical repairs. That said, if working with electricity feels out of your depth, you don’t need to invest in a multimeter. Reach out to an electrical pro for any electrical work you need done if any part of you is hesitant about a project.

Aluminum wiring can pose a fire risk as it can overheat, expand, and contract, leading to failing splices and loose connections. If your home has aluminum wiring, it requires careful maintenance and potential safety upgrades. The first step is to hire a licensed electrician to conduct a thorough inspection.

A complete replacement with copper wire is the safest option but can be very expensive and is not always necessary. Other safety measures and upgrades include:

  • Copper Pigtailing: A more budget-friendly option where a short section of copper wire is added to each end of the aluminum wire. This is only appropriate for certain homes.

  • Aluminum-Compatible Outlets: Installing outlets specifically designed for use with aluminum wiring.

  • Anti-Oxidant Paste: Applying this paste to connections to prevent oxidation.

Consulting with a qualified electrician is essential to assess the condition of your wiring and determine the most appropriate updates to meet current safety standards.

A pigtail is the only safe way to connect an electrical device to more than one circuit wire. Connecting multiple wires to a single screw terminal is extremely dangerous and must never be done. Many electricians will opt for pigtails even when there are multiple screw terminals available so that the device in question won’t halt the flow of downstream current when a problem arises. 

A gas stove doesn't always need a dedicated circuit. Unlike an electric range, which uses 240 volts and requires a 240-volt receptacle, a gas stove only uses 120 volts. In some cases, your electrician will need to replace the existing two-pole circuit breaker with a single-pole circuit breaker as well as swap out the existing 240-volt receptacle with a 120-volt replacement.

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