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Avatar for AAK Electric, LLC
AAK Electric, LLC
4.7(
69
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+15 more

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I honestly can't say enough good things about AAK Electric. They went above and beyond to help me. If you are looking for an honest, fair, knowledgeable, and professional electrician call AAK Electric."
Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Donohue's Lightning Rods
4.3(
70
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional. Did a great job at a fair price."
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Lightning protection
Lightning protection
Lightning protection

+10

Response time1 day
90 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
367
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I feel so much better knowing that I have protection now after the lightning strike we got. This company was professional and before something happens to your home or property I suggest you look into hiring them your home is definitely worth more than it cost to install protection"
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Residential LPS
lightning protection
Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
93 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Hurricane Home Solutions, Inc.
4.7(
244
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Fixed Generator - Install

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Riley, Mike, and Forest not only installed a standby generator but cleaned the work area so you would never have known they were there. Installed a new electric service line and showed my wife and I how everything worked. Job well done."
Champion Power Equipment Logo
8.5kW Side Profile
8.5kW Front Profile
Champion Automatic Transfer Switch
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+9

Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Odd Job Services
4.6(
44
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or ReplaceCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+2 more

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brian Dasno, Has always done excellent work for me at an affordable price. He is the only person I trust to work in my home while I am not present, he has always been there for me. Anyone who hires Brian will not regret it."
Bath tile
Kitchen floor repair
Kitchen floor repair2
Kitchen floor repair3
Kitchen floor repair4

+3

Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Harnas Home Services
5.0(
8
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or ReplaceCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+1 more

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had Don install four ceiling fans and two bathroom fans. While he was there, I had him do some electrical work for me. I will definitely have him come back for other projects at my home. Don was extremely friendly, professional, honest, and knowledgeable. I absolutely recommend Don Harnas."
Ceiling fan
Deck Rebuild
Patio
Post repair
Shed siding

+10

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
651
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Diagnosed the issue as electrical. Will need to get electrician in to see where the problem is between the fuse box and the dishwasher."
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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NYTRIC Electrical Contractors, LLC
5.0(
3
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business+9 more

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

NYTRIC Electrical Contractors, LLC, is Watertown New York's premier electrical contractor. With decades of combined experience, you can rest assured that we will get the job done to your exact specifications the first time, on time, every time. Call today, and find out first hand how world class our workmanship truly is!

Whole House Generator
Whole House Generator
Whole House Generator
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wise Check Electric
5.0(
1
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+2 more

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We have over 11 years of experience in the electric business. Here at Wise Check Electric, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

There are several indicators that a single-pole switch is bad: the switch is warm or hot to the touch, sparks are sometimes present when turning the switch on or off, you hear a buzzing sound or other weird noise coming from the switch, the connected light flickers when you turn on the switch, and the light doesn't turn on at all with the switch. If you notice any of these, replace the switch or call a pro straight away.

Most standard residential water heaters, which are typically around 40 gallons and use 240 volts and between 3,500 and 5,500 watts, require a 30-amp, two-pole circuit breaker. For smaller, point-of-use water heaters using 120 volts and between 1,500 and 3,000 watts, a 30-amp breaker is also often adequate. However, some models may have different needs; units that use more watts than average may require a 40-amp breaker, while smaller units might only need a 20-amp breaker. Newer, tankless, or more energy-efficient models can also require a higher amperage. Having the correct breaker size is crucial for safe and efficient operation, so it's best to consult a licensed electrician to determine the specific needs of your water heater.

Each meter should have a serial number printed or engraved on the face of the meter. Make sure the serial number of the meter you are reading matches your account with the power company. If you live in an apartment complex, the meters are likely located all together. Yours should be labeled according to your apartment unit.

Do not touch electrical wires in your home without first turning off the power at your circuit breaker and testing the wire with a voltage meter or multimeter. Electricity still flows through wires even when a light switch is powered off, and touching wires with the switch on can result in electrical shock.

No, not all thermostats require a C-wire. Older manual and programmable thermostats typically do not need one. While many smart thermostats do require a C-wire to function correctly, some models can operate without one, often at the expense of certain features. A C-wire provides a constant source of power, which enables the thermostat to stay connected to Wi-Fi and keep its display screen lit on-demand. If you are upgrading from an older thermostat to a smart model that requires a C-wire, you may need to install one first for it to work as intended.

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