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Avatar for Allmub Around Electric
Allmub Around Electric
4.6(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+5 more

Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Raja, the electrician, did an exceptional job in the replacement of a 2 prong outlet receptacle to a 3 prong outlet. He was very professional, knowledgeable and very informative about the work which needed to be done. He called the project a “small job” and he completed the job quickly and efficiently. I would highly recommend him for your electrical projects."
Allmub Around Electric
Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
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Blaze Electric Inc
4.4(
354
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+10 more

Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything is great. Blaze Electric got in touch, scheduled an estimate thesame day, and then did the work the next day. They explained everythingwell and did a competent job."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
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G & R Electrical Contractors, Inc.
4.6(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business

Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ajaj and Paul of G&R Electrical were very professional. I would use this company again."
chandelier
wall sconces
hanging fixtures
pendants
hanging fixtures

+40

Response time1 day
124 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Power On Electric Company
4.8(
54
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+2 more

Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"David is an amazing electrician. He is timely & reliable. I have referred him to numerous family and friends including my boss. All of them have been happy. He works on ethics and does not overcharge for the job like most. He is an electrical wiz & just a blessing to have in your corner when you’re experiencing a tough electrical issue or wanting to add something new to your home. He is a must hire on my list. You will not regret it."
2 family home
2 family home
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
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M.A Electric
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairExterior Building Lighting - Repair - For Business

Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I bought a house and hired MA electric to upgrade the whole electrical system."
100 amps service
200 amps service main panel upgrade
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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PK & Altman Electric
4.3(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+14 more

Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1954

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installed LED light fixture in kitchen. Unfortunately. light switch was not compatible with fixture so electrician had to replace switch also."
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+50

Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Home Electric Advisor
4.9(
202
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+1 more

Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I used Home Electric Advisor to install a new outlet under my sink. Ali came in and did an excellent job. Pricing was upfront and very reasonable. Would highly recommend for any electrical work!"
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate98%
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Enlighted Electric
5.0(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+10 more

Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very helpful, is flexible on timing, and easily explains and diagnosed our electrical issue"
New service entrance enclosure and new meter enclosure.
Intercoms outside.
Electrical panels replacement
Electrical Project
Overheated neutral bus terminal

+68

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Iron Wire Electric
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+3 more

Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Awesome, caring, and knowledgeable Electrician. Very trustworthy and will wire your home like his mother lived in it. Will wire your home above par and never below par. Is in depth at helping you even design or choosing the most appropriate , wire panel, etc. Nice person and very customer service oriented."
Electrical panel
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Lighting fixtures

+4

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

If you have a garage heater that is 1,500 watts or more, it will need its own breaker. As a good rule of thumb, no appliance should exceed 1,500 watts per outlet for best outcomes. Consult a local garage heating service to determine the power needs for your outdoor or indoor space.

To check if doorbell wires are live, use a non-contact voltage tester. Hold the tester near the wires; if it lights up or beeps, the wires are live. Always ensure the power is off at the breaker box before handling any wiring. If you don't have a voltage tester, consider getting one or consulting a professional to ensure safety.

According to the National Electrical Code® (NEC®), the electrical code for kitchen outlets states that electrical outlets in a kitchen should be installed no more than 48 inches apart. This ensures that a receptacle is no further away than 24 inches from any place on the countertop. Countertops wider than 12 inches need an outlet on the wall above the countertop.

It can be safe to buy or live in a house with knob and tube (K&T) wiring, but only if the system is in good condition, functional, and has been thoroughly inspected and approved by a licensed electrician. Never purchase a home with K&T wiring without getting a professional electrical inspection first.

Key considerations include:

  • Safety and Condition: An inspector will verify that the wiring is safe and has not deteriorated. Over time, the insulation can wear away, leaving exposed wires that pose a significant fire or shock hazard.

  • System Capacity: The electrical service should be at least 60 amps. However, even at this capacity, K&T systems often struggle to handle the demands of modern appliances and electronics.

  • Lack of Grounding: Knob and tube wiring is an ungrounded system, which is a safety concern for many modern devices.

  • Ongoing Maintenance: If you live in a home with K&T wiring, it's recommended to have it inspected by an electrician every one to two years to ensure it remains in safe working order.

Ultimately, any inspection or modification of a knob and tube system should always be performed by a certified professional.

If there isn’t a C-wire on your thermostat, you can repurpose the G-wire. The G-wire controls the fan independently of the other controls on your thermostat, so the fan-only function won’t work if you decide to go this route.

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