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ElectricMasters
4.6(
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Serving Lockland, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The installers were timely and early to install and did a good job placing equipment."
A win for the owners of this panel change.
Ready to label and get inspected
This is guaranteed to provide adequate electric needed to provide heating and cooling on demand.
Panels are installed and look great.
Without yearly inspections of your electrical services in your home this could happen to you. This is the panel that failed and we upgraded.

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Mister Sparky Electric - Cincinnati
4.2(
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Serving Lockland, OH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The fans were installed nicely and work well. The poor man even let my husband hover."
Mister Sparky Team
Get it done right, get it done safely!
Your electrical repairs experts!
Available 24/7 for your electrical emergencies
Lighting upgrades? Call in the pros.

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AFW Electric LLC
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Serving Lockland, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Small jobs welcome

Customers say: Quick response

"Ash was greatâ we hired him to install an outdoor Ring floodlight, and everything went as requested. We would definitely hire him again."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate89%
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Cincinnati's Everlasting Electric
4.9(
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Serving Lockland, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Cincinnati’s Everlasting Electric did an excellent job. They installed a new 400 amp service from the street and added some 220 volt lines for a car charger and cooktop. They were polite, did everything on time, cleaned up, and were very courteous. The inspection passed and the inspector told me that he never finds any problems with their work. I highly recommend them."
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Mr. Electric of Cincinnati West
4.3(
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Serving Lockland, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Electric is very responsive when it comes to getting us quotes and next steps for our electrical needs on a rental property. Weà ¢à  à  d be happy to work with them in the future."
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Paff Electric & Solar
4.3(
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Serving Lockland, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Paff Electric, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business

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Apollo Home
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Serving Lockland, OH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"very timely and used them a lot and courteous and knowledge everything was taken care of i had a couple other questions he answered and explained things and what was still happening with the sink and that it wasn't installed correctly and he explained all this very helpful."
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Response time6 hrs
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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

Generators run on a variety of fuel types, ranging from natural gas to solar power. Keep in mind that fuel costs varying by type:

  • Natural gas: $2,000–$21,000 per year 

  • Liquid propane: $2,000–$21,000 per year

  • Diesel: $3,000–$20,000 per year

  • Gasoline: $500–$3,000 per year

  • Solar generator: $2,000–$25,000 per unit

  • Battery backup: $10,000–$25,000 per unit

It might seem counterintuitive, but installing a generator transfer switch will save you money in the long run. While you’ll have to pay between $400 and $2,500 to have the transfer switch installed, you’ll recoup that amount later on when you don’t have to pay for expensive repairs to your appliances, devices, and electrical system that may have burned out, overloaded, or stopped working due to a sudden loss of power or an incorrect hook up of a generator to your home. 

A portable generator can supply power to selected appliances and circuits in a home, but it's generally not designed to handle the entire household's electrical needs simultaneously. Portable generators have limited wattage capacity, so they are only designed to power essential devices and electronics temporarily until local power is restored. If your power needs outweigh the capabilities of a portable generator, consider installing a whole-home generator instead.

To reduce AC startup power for a whole-house generator, install a soft start kit or hard start capacitor, which lowers the initial surge by gradually ramping up the compressor. Using a smart load manager can also help by staggering startup loads, preventing a system overload and future costly repairs.

Yes, in some locations, it is required by the National Electric Code (NEC) to have a transfer switch installed for electrical emergencies. In addition to following electrical code, generator transfer switches ensure your home is fully protected during a power outage. By switching the power from the main breaker to the generator breaker, you can seamlessly operate your HVAC, lights, appliances, devices, and more during an emergency. 

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