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Jm Electric
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Serving Chillicothe, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jaxxin Mabe is an outstanding electrician! From start to finish, Jaxxin demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and great attention to detail. He quickly assessed the issues, provided clear explanations, and completed the work efficiently without cutting corners. Jaxxin was respectful, friendly, and left everything clean and organized. I couldn’t be happier with the service, and I highly recommend Jaxxin to anyone needing top-notch electrical work. 5 stars all the way!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mid America Lightning Protection
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Chillicothe, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was pleased with the installation of the lightning rods--communication was great and the work was done quickly. What I wasn't happy with is he quoted me a price that was less then my actual bill was BUT the price was still less then two other contractors bids."
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+70

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Chillicothe, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning is focused on customer service. The company provided good communication and responded very quickly to my inquiry for a quote. WB Lightning is a respected company, I had another electrical service provider tell me I made a good choice when I hired WB Lightning Rods."
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 Residential LPS
lightning protection
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lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Flatcap Handyman, LLC
4.9(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair

Serving Chillicothe, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Arrived at the time he said he would arrive. Called ahead to let me know he was on his way. Work completed in a timely manner. Gave an estimate ahead of work and only charged for the job and time worked. Very pleased with the completed work. Friendly, but work oriented - didn't waste time talking."
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Chillicothe, homes built before 1950 often have knob-and-tube or cloth-wrapped wiring, which can complicate electrical upgrades and require careful handling. Thick plaster walls and stone foundations may make running new wiring or establishing proper grounding more challenging. Multi-story layouts, crawl spaces, or rural properties with older electrical panels may also require specialized techniques, so a thorough home wiring assessment is recommended before starting any project.

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Signs that previous electrical work may need to be redone in Chillicothe include exposed wire nuts, mismatched wire gauges, or overloaded junction boxes. Outlets in kitchens, bathrooms, or basements lacking GFCI protection, improper grounding, or extension cords used as permanent wiring are not up to code. If you see knob-and-tube wiring mixed with modern cable or outdoor outlets not rated for local weather, consult a professional for a thorough inspection.

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In Chillicothe, urgent electrical repairs include flickering lights, burning odors, tripped breakers, or GFCI issues near water sources—these should be addressed by a licensed electrical contractor right away. Projects like upgrading service panels or adding circuits for home renovations can be scheduled in advance. Planning electrical work for winter or spring can help ensure your home wiring is ready for increased summer usage and aligns with contractor availability.

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In Chillicothe, frequent breaker trips when using appliances, warm or discolored outlets, and visible cloth or aluminum wiring are warning signs that could lead to major electrical repairs. Moisture in basements—especially near the Scioto River—can accelerate corrosion in electrical components. If you notice voltage drops, buzzing sounds, or evidence of rodent damage to wiring, it’s important to address these issues promptly to prevent larger safety hazards.

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For electrical projects in Chillicothe, keep a non-contact voltage tester, wire strippers for 12 and 14 AWG, and insulated needle-nose pliers. Stock GFCI outlets, weatherproof covers, and cold-weather electrical tape for Ohio’s climate. Outdoor-rated wire nuts, conduit for moisture protection, arc-fault breakers, and grounding rods are also helpful. Having a reliable flashlight ensures safe work in older basements or dimly lit areas of your home.

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