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Ron Bonaccorso Electric
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving Hilton, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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Customers say: Super punctual

"I had a great experience with Ron Bonaccorso Electric. The team was professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable. They installed my EV outlet cleanly and safely, and everything works perfectly. The workmanship was neat, and they explained the process clearly before starting. Pricing was fair, and the job was completed efficiently. I highly recommend them for any electrical work!"
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by67%of homeowners
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CANNIZZO ELECTRICAL CORP
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+6 more

Serving Hilton, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Cannizzo Electric Inc., established in 1985, is a licensed and insured electrical contractor based in Rochester, NY. Serving Monroe and surrounding counties, they offer comprehensive residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services. Specialties include design consultation, service changes and repairs, pool and hot tub wiring, generator systems, and CATV, telephone, and computer wiring. Notable projects range from high-end residences to office buildings, restaurants, and schools. Cannizzo Electric operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Servicing all electrical needs for residential and commercial.

Recommended by8%of homeowners
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William Shenck
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+10 more

Serving Hilton, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"William is very professional and has the skills and ability to perform any and all electrical work. Dependable, Reliable and affordable. He is Trustworthy and the only person who can work in my home when it comes to electricity. Much Respect."
Response time2 hrs
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
John Betlem Heating & Cooling Inc - Electrical
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+3 more

Serving Hilton, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1941

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

John Betlem Heating & Cooling is a 3rd generation company founded in 1941. They provide Residential HVAC, Electrical and Insulation Services to Rochester, NY and the surrounding towns. John?s slogan that still holds true today is to do ?whatever it takes? to satisfy customers.\n\nJohn Betlem is a premier family operated solutions provider, passionately committed to the health, safety, and comfort for all they serve.

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Outlets with only two slots have no ground connection. That’s more common on very old outlets, which means it’s more likely the outlet won’t be polarized. You’ll have to closely examine the slots to see if there’s a size difference indicating polarization. Keep in mind outlets this old are usually out of code and should be replaced if you’re doing any electrical work.

Yes. Even when it’s not in use, an outlet is still connected to wiring, and if the wiring is faulty or wet, a fire can occur. Broken outlets can also cause fires, for the same reasons; in fact, most broken outlets are broken due to damaged or worn-out wiring. It’s worth replacing outlets that are old or damaged with the help of an electrician.

GFCI stands for ground fault circuit interrupter, which means it has the ability to detect a ground fault and shut the circuit down before it creates hazards. General breakers may also do that because ground faults can cause overloads, but they’re more focused on amp overloads from any cause. GFCIs are often installed in specific outlets, but breakers can come with GFCI capabilities built in for broader ground fault protection.

GFCI outlets generally need to be replaced every 7 to 15 years, though some may fail in as little as 5 years, depending on usage. It is important to test them regularly. Signs that a GFCI outlet is failing or has reached the end of its lifespan include: no power coming from the outlet, the outlet not resetting when the 'reset' button is pressed, or the outlet not tripping when the 'test' button is pressed. If you notice any of these issues, it is time to replace the outlet, and it's best to contact an electrician to do so.

You can use a double-pole switch for a regular light fixture, but it's unnecessary and won’t be the most efficient choice. A single-pole switch works perfectly for standard lights. Double-pole handle high-power appliances that require both hot wires to be disconnected. Using a single-pole switch for regular lights is more cost-effective, simpler, and more common in residential settings.

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