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TFC ELECTRIC, INC.
5.0(
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Serving Islip Terrace, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tom and his crew were excellent and really did outstanding work. They were on time, and completed the job in one day. The work they did was of the highest quality, and they went above and beyond by also grounding and neatening up the cable and phone wires on the outside of the house. I had requested a quote to run electric for a new central a/c unit and Tom pointed out that the service to the house was original from the 60's and recommended that it should be replaced but was not required to run the new a/c unit. His honesty and kind demeanor made us comfortable so we decided to move forward with running both the new electric for the a/c and to replace the entire service and panel. I would highly recommend TFC Electric, Inc. and will definitely use him for any additional work we may need done in our home."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Shamrock Electric Co Inc
4.9(
319
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Serving Islip Terrace, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike Connelly of Shamrock Electric Co. Coordinated the installation of my whole house Generac generator with PSEG long island and my plumber. He connected the automatic transfer switch and fully tested the system upon completion of the install. He has it set to run a test for 10 minutes once a week. My wife and I are extremely happy with the unit and the professional set-up by Shamrock Electric Company ."
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+5

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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BQ Electric Inc
4.8(
423
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Serving Islip Terrace, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From start to finish, Best Quality Electric delivered an exceptional, white-glove experience. The process began with a dedicated consultation that was educational, detailed, and thoughtfully planned—setting a clear vision before any work even began. The following day, the team arrived precisely on time and immediately demonstrated a level of professionalism that is rare to find. Shoe protection was used, and every floor and piece of furniture was carefully covered. Their respect for the home was as impressive as their craftsmanship. Watching the two electricians work was remarkable. They operated in perfect sequence, anticipating each other’s next step, covering every single detail with precision. Not one question went unanswered—each was met with patience, clarity, and deep expertise that inspired complete confidence. Best Quality Electric truly lives up to its name. This is not just electrical work—it’s a refined, high-standard service experience. Bold, meticulous Toptier work!"
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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The Electrical Wizard
4.7(
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Serving Islip Terrace, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Electrical Wizard has my full recommendations. John and crew are very professional and knowledgeable. They successfully completed my electrical tasks. Pricing is very fair and reasonable."
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Generator
Boiler wiring
Boiler wiring
Wall mount fixture

+16

Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
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PKJ Electrical
5.0(
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Serving Islip Terrace, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"PKJ Electrical is the most professional electrician's I have ever hired. They were on time, courteous and very knowledgeable. They replaced my breaker box. I have never before seen the wires so neat and organized as I did after he was finished with my job. I will only hire PKJ for all of my future electrical needs. Thank you again for such a wonderful experience."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Morris Electric
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Serving Islip Terrace, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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Customers say: Quick response

"My family and I needed someone knowledgeable, trustworthy and affordable - Morris Electric covered everything we wanted and more. Literally saved us for multiple days when the grid went out and we couldn't have stayed in our home without the work Morris Electric did...Highly recommend!"
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Lake Ronkonkoma House
200amp upgrade
200amp upgrade
200amp upgrade

+3

Response time2 hrs
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
Leone & Sons Electric
4.8(
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Serving Islip Terrace, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quality work

"We highly recommend Leone & Sons Electric. We have been homeowners for over 30 years and I can honestly say he is he best electrician we have had the pleasure working with. He is very reliable, he made good suggestions, does excellent work and came within our budget. Just like us, he believes in karma which in our eyes makes him very honest and trustworthy. If needed, I would use him again."
Response time12 hrs
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Most commonly, aesthetics and practicality influence a move. If your renovation or remodel involves the wall in question, you’ll obviously need to relocate. It all comes down to personal preference. You’ll need to hire a professional electrician for this task, so be sure to hire a licensed pro with plenty of experience with this type of electrical task.

Yes, but our analogy with the water hose doesn’t really work here. You see, electrical flow isn’t constant: It ebbs and flows like waves, coming in pulses of power. Hertz measures the rate of change in the flow of electricity, or how often it ebbs and flows. For example, 60Hz means that the electrons pulse through wiring 60 times per second. When they are pulsing, they’re in a brief retreat. Almost all United States equipment is rated for 60Hz.

Yes, most electric and automatic gates can be opened manually. They are equipped with a manual override or release mechanism that detaches the motor from the gate, allowing it to be moved by hand. This feature is essential during power outages or other emergencies.

To activate the manual override, you will typically need a specific key or tool. In some cases, you may also need a screwdriver to remove a cover to access the release mechanism. The use of a key is a common security measure to prevent unauthorized individuals from manually opening the gate.

Because every model is different, it is highly recommended to consult your gate's user manual to familiarize yourself with the specific procedure before you need to use it. Keep any necessary keys or tools in an accessible location. Be aware that automatic gates can be very heavy, so opening and closing them manually may be difficult.

In North America, electric gates are also subject to the UL 325 Standard for Safety, which includes provisions to allow emergency responders to access the property.

A blinking, or twinkle, bulb makes Christmas lights blink. Usually, this type of bulb has a silver or red tip, making it easily distinguishable from other non-blinking bulbs. Most packages of Christmas lights come with additional blinking and non-blinking bulbs. Additional bulbs can be purchased at a hardware store or online retailer.

A home electrical inspection usually takes one to two hours. Full home inspections fall on the longer side, while code compliance inspections that focus on a single repair or installation may only take a few minutes. Optional add-ons like infrared inspections can add time, but these aren’t usually included in your standard inspection.

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