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M.A Electric
5.0(
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Serving Merrick, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

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Emergency services offered

"Mohammad was super helpful in diagnosing and solving our electrical issues. He went above and beyond to help label the electrical box which was mislabeled by the previous owners. Would recommend."
100 amps service
200 amps service main panel upgrade
Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Newgrange Electric Inc.
4.5(
74
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Serving Merrick, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"we've been using Newgrange Electric for our stand by generator for the past 5 years. very happy with the service and response. Thank you Newgrange!"
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Big Ant Electric, Inc.
4.5(
40
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Serving Merrick, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gerry was our electrician and I can't recommend him enough. He gave us a fair price and was always on time. He is a true professional who really made me feel like I could trust him."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Noel Electrical Solutions, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Merrick, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend this company. Noel electrical solutions is a wonderful company. Joe did extensive work in our home. His work was done with care, quality, utmost craftsmanship, and integrity. The Professionalism was un surpassed."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, one wire is always hot on the 3-way switch, meaning it carries the electricity from the power source to the switch. If you have a 3-wire cable in your home, you have two hot wires, or line wires, coming from the power source. Typically, you’d connect the hot black wire from the power source to the traveler wire and the hot red wire from the power source to the first 3-way switch. For the second 3-way switch, you’d then connect the hot black traveler wire to the switch.

You shouldn’t try to touch the electric fence, as it will shock you. Typically, the shock is low enough to be uncomfortable to humans or animals that come into contact with the fence. But an electric fence with high voltage, or a faulty fence, could shock you and cause serious injuries when touched.

If you’re replacing wires from an electrical meter box to the breaker box, you may also consider installing a new meter or replacing or repairing the breaker box . You can tell if the circuit breaker is bad if you’re dealing with tripping or worrisome burning smells. Both projects should also be handled safely by a licensed electrician.

For many homeowners, sheds are more than storage spaces for tools or lawn care appliances. If you’re thinking about building a work space outdoors or could make your life simpler by running electricity to a spot that’s closer to your yard, it could absolutely be worth the cost.

Regular inspections, avoiding circuit overloads, and updating wiring when needed help maintain efficiency.

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