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Capital District Electric
4.9(
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Eric did an excellent job and was very responsive to any requests we had. We have used him a couple times and will continue to hire him whenever we need electrical work done."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Jeff Moore Electrical Contracting
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Definite thumbs up! Heâ s our new electrician. I would highly recommend Jeff for any electrical needs."
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Eduart Belishta
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Eduart was quick to respond. He contacted me and said he could be here within an hour. He was courteous and respectful upon entering my home. He checked out our electrical problem and fix it in about 20 minutes. He even took the time to show my husband a couple of things that needed a little tweaking. He did an excellent job. Would definitely contact him again should I have anymore electrical issues. Thank you Eduart."
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Response time2 hrs
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Evolution Power and Development
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Offers commercial services

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"Jesse completed the electrical work for our new above ground pool and also replaced our electrical panel. He was professional, timely and very reasonably priced. We will use him for all future electrical work at our home."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate97%
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ZW Mason Electric, LLC
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Zach is absolutely fantastic. He is responsive, on time and very respectful. I am a single mom with a toddler and he is the only person I would trust to do electrical in my house. When it comes to safety, he explains everything and is very thorough. He is professional, and he leaves your house in better condition than he found it!"
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CHIEF ELECTRIC LLC
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Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"Chief Electric gave a reasonable quote and was detailed in explaining their process. Whenever they encountered a potential issues they explained the options. Their work was fantastic and I would highly recommend them to anyone with electrical work."
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

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.

In most cases, line wires are located at the bottom of a panel or device, while load wires are located at the top. Line wires are generally black, while load wires are typically red or black. To tell for sure, you can use a multimeter or volt pen to test the wire. A live or line wire will always carry a charge, while a load wire will only carry a charge when it’s in use.

There are several reasons why an electrical outlet would suddenly stop working, including:

  • Broken parts in the outlet

  • Outlet burnout

  • Circuit breaker tripped

  • Damaged circuit breaker

  • GFCI outlet tripped

  • Damaged or loose wires

  • Failed connectors

  • Appliance failure

Smart light switches are designed to work with most traditional light fixtures and wiring. However, there are several compatibility factors to consider. Some smart switches require a neutral wire to function, which may not be present in older homes (typically built before 1985). If you plan to use a dimming feature, ensure your LED bulbs are specifically the dimmable type. Additionally, a stable Wi-Fi connection is necessary for remote control, though some models may use other standards like ZigBee, which would require a compatible smart home hub.

The average cost to hire an electrician is around $350. However, every electrical job varies in scope, materials, and labor involved, so while you will likely pay anywhere between $85 and $1,100 for standard jobs, a project like rewiring a house can cost up to $30,000. You might also pay slightly higher prices if you need emergency work done or if the work involves accessing a hard-to-reach area in your home, like an attic or cramped crawlspace. You should ask your electrician for an estimate before agreeing to the work.

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