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Fixmatic Electric, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Cedar Hill, NM and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"They did a great job I have no complaints, things are just expensive these days otherwsie I would have given them a five on price."
Response time3 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sycka Electric, LLC
5.0(
18
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Serving Cedar Hill, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Sycka Electric did a great job on our business remodel. Sergio and his team were great to work with and very professional. They worked many hours to get our business ready to open and always had a great attitude about it. I would highly recommend them and will use them again."
Response time2 days
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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M & J Troubleshooting, Inc.
4.0(
5
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Serving Cedar Hill, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It was after xmas and before new years...I just moved in and needed a doggie door installed before I started work on Monday. Total time crunch and he made extra time to come out and install the door exactly how I wanted it within 1.5 hours. .. He knows his job and has all tools available. .super happy with his work..THANK YOU"
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sorrell's Electric
New to Angi

Serving Cedar Hill, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

At Sparky S Electric, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

DIY is possible for basic setups. Professional installation ensures safe and proper electrical connections.

Natural gas and electricity rates vary significantly based on location, and pricing can change over time, too. It’s possible that in locations where natural gas is particularly inexpensive, it will cost less than grid-based electricity will. However, you should also factor in the generator’s initial costs and maintenance needs, as well as its noise level and if it can comfortably power all your home appliances.

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 cost to install a whole-house generator averages $5,200, with a typical price range of $1,500 to $8,900. However, total costs can vary from $400 for a small portable unit to over $18,000 for a large-capacity system. The most significant cost factor is the generator's size and capacity, but other variables include the brand, fuel type, and labor for assembly and installation.

Generator costs can be broken down by type:

  • Portable or Emergency Backup Generators (1kW–7.5kW): $500 to $2,000

  • Partial-Home Generators (9kW–20kW): $2,000 to $6,500

  • Whole-House Generators (22kW–48kW): $5,000 to $18,000

To avoid paying for more power than you need, consider hiring an electrician to calculate the electrical load for your essential appliances. It is also recommended to get at least three quotes to find the best deal for your specific needs and budget.

Whole-house generators can run continuously for extended periods, even for weeks at a time (around 400 to 500 hours), as long as they have a sufficient fuel supply. However, this type of extensive use will increase wear and tear and can shorten the generator's overall lifespan. During long periods of operation, it's important to check and refill the engine oil as needed, potentially as frequently as daily depending on the model. If your generator uses a fuel tank, ensure it is kept full to prevent unexpected shutdowns.

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