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Avatar for W B Lightning Rods
W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
367
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Fort Covington, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have been hit twice by lightning by God's grace either one hit our home however the last strike burnt art motorhome to the ground William was hired to install lightning protection lightning rods on our home and two out buildings he took the time to explain to us everything we needed to know answering every question professionally conducted himself in the utmost professional manner I would highly recommend lightning rods and even more highly recommended hiring William to do the job we are going to do an expansion later on and he will be the one and only contractor I will call to continue our lightning protection"
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
120 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Wise Check Electric
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+2 more

Serving Fort Covington, 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!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KWD Electric Inc
4.5(
46
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+21 more

Serving Fort Covington, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are so pleased with the work that KWD Electric did for us. We will always use them after this experience. Ken was so nice, prompt and he squeezed us in on a busy Saturday. He knew exactly how to fix our problem and had the job finished quickly and reasonably. We have light again!"
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Astar Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
4.8(
138
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or ReplaceElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+18 more

Serving Fort Covington, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was sort of a transfer, I had bought a unit, I was really unhappy with it. The owner came out and they basically swapped out the unit and only charged me a small portion of the unit. So, they did the right thing! It was somewhere around $3,000."
Red Carpet Treatment
Furnace
AC
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Sure Temp Heating A/C & Refrigeration
4.7(
23
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Fort Covington, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Comfort. Quality. Efficiency.\n\nSure Temp has supplied the highest quality products and services to heat and cool homes and businesses reliably and efficiently since 1977.\n\nOwners and brothers Glenn, Ed and Richard Miller bring state-of-the-art technology and the highest engineering principles to every project, from hospitals and malls to bungalows and summer cottages.\n\nThey operate in a 250-mile radius of Binghamton, N.Y., and have installed systems where the temperature drops past 20 below zero and above 100.\n\nHeating and cooling costs. Their mission is to help ease the pain of monthly operating expenses, be it for your home or a million-square-foot industrial facility. The right equipment, quality installation and regular maintenance mean increased comfort, energy savings and a longer life for your system.\n\nEliminate hot and cold spots. Control dust and humidity. Improve the health and comfort of everyone in your building - and save money doing it.\n\nWhether you are building your dream home, replacing an existing system, need regular maintenance or an emergency repair, Sure Temp's experience, honesty and integrity mean the best solutions for you and your HVAC system.

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

The light that your ceiling light gives off will largely depend on the type of light bulb that’s installed in it. If you’re looking to brighten a dark room, LED bulbs are the way to go. LED bulbs will emit the most light while also using less energy than standard bulbs. They can last up to 50,000 hours and will need to be replaced much less often than standard bulbs.

Window ACs use 500 to 1,400 watts per hour of electricity, while mini-splits use 500 to 700 watts per hour. However, if you need to cool multiple zones in your house, your mini-split can use as much as 2,000 watts per hour. How often you run your system will impact how much electricity you use (and how much you pay per month).

Yes, an electrical fire can start even if nothing is plugged into an outlet. While a correctly functioning outlet poses no risk, a fire can be caused by faulty wiring, damaged outlet components, an overloaded circuit, or other electrical problems hidden behind the walls. If you suspect a fault, immediately turn off the circuit breaker and contact a professional electrician to diagnose and repair the issue.

The average lifespan of a home electrical system is anywhere from 30 to 70 years or more, depending on the type of system you have. Modern electrical wiring, like aluminum or copper, can last 50 to 70 years while older types may need to be replaced sooner. Additionally, circuit breakers tend to last anywhere from 30 to 40 years, while electrical outlets need to be replaced every 10 to 25 years. 

Amps describe the amount of energy that can flow through a circuit breaker. Every electrical device that’s attached to the breaker requires about 1.5 amps. While that equates to roughly 13 receptacles per 20 amps, using slightly fewer ensures that your circuit will always have enough energy for sudden power surges instead of tripping when one occurs. In general, 10 to 12 receptacles is recommended for a 20 amp circuit.

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