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Rubio's Electrical
New to Angi
Portable Generator - Repair

Serving Santa Teresa, NM and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Rubio's Electrical is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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B & A Electrical Services LLC
4.9(
32
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - Repair

Serving Santa Teresa, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were one time (early) and got right to the problem. They also installed a light fixture for me while they were here."
RGB Lighting
Lighting install
Well pump building
100 amp subpanel addition
RGB lighting effects

+50

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Veteran Electric, LLC
4.9(
36
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install - For Business+2 more

Serving Santa Teresa, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adrian has great! Professional and very efficient. I would highly recommend him for your electric needs."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A.T.G. Electric
5.0(
3
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install+4 more

Serving Santa Teresa, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent! David installed a new breaker box, replacing a fuse box. He took his time and checked every connection. I have hired him back since and will DEFINITELY hire him again!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NMPRO Lectric LLC
4.8(
8
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install+4 more

Serving Santa Teresa, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matthew was friendly and professional. He worked quickly and solved my electrical problem. I have already scheduled him to come back and help with other electrical projects around my house. I will be telling all my friends about this amazing company."
Original
Before
Per Build Passed Pre Final Inspection
Clean and Complete
200A Pole Service Upgrade

+30

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Static Electric Solutions
4.9(
4
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Portable Generator - Repair

Serving Santa Teresa, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The guy knew what he was doing, he did my kitchen lights, outlets, connected my electric stove and water heater, also did a little bit of framing and came out really good!! Recommend to all my family and friends!!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Trinity Electrical Contractors
3.7(
3
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install+4 more

Serving Santa Teresa, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Trinity Electric is fully License, Bonded, and Insured with over 15 years experience serving Northwest Texas. Our goal is to take care of our customers through our professionalism, punctuality, detailed craftsmanship, and fair pricing. We handle all electrical project big and small. Contact us to see how we can help with your next project today! 1-915-867-9665

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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

Generators are safe to use as long as they are installed and operated correctly according to the manufacturer's recommendations. The most critical safety tips are to never use a portable or fuel-powered generator inside an enclosed space due to the risk of lethal carbon monoxide poisoning; always operate it outdoors where fumes can dissipate away from your home. Additionally, never attempt to connect a generator to your home’s electrical panel yourself—hire a professional to ensure the setup meets safety standards. Finally, avoid overloading the generator by not connecting more appliances than it is rated for, as this can damage your equipment or cause a fire.

If your home already has a grinder pump and you’re still noticing issues (like frequently clogged toilets and sinks), it could be time to upgrade your grinder pump. Start by checking your existing horsepower. If there are four or fewer people living in your home, using a 1/2-horsepower grinder pump should be sufficient. Larger households should consider investing in a 1-horsepower grinder pump to maximize wastewater removal efforts.

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.

No, you should never plug a generator directly into a wall outlet in your house. This practice is extremely dangerous, often illegal, and can cause "back-feeding," where power from the generator flows back into utility lines, creating a life-threatening hazard for utility workers. It can also damage your home's electrical system, including appliances like pumps and HVAC fans. If the main power is restored while the generator is connected, it can destroy the generator and cause an electrical fire. To safely connect a generator, you must use a professionally installed transfer switch or an interlocking kit, which prevents back-feeding by disconnecting your home from the utility grid before the generator provides power.

To power a central air system during a power outage, the whole-house generator will need to be at least 5,000 watts, and this number will significantly increase for larger units. Check the specific wattage requirements of your AC unit to choose the right generator size. Consider consulting a generator installer to ensure your whole-house generator meets your electrical load needs.

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