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Mosby Electric
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeLightning Protection - Install or Repair+14 more

Serving Thornville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had Mosby Electric perform an electrical installation on 8-14-2026, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the service. From the moment I called, their team demonstrated fast arrival and professionalism. The electricians were highly knowledgeable, completing the installation efficiently and with great attention to detail. Their expertise made the entire process smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciate the quality of their work and the respect they showed for my home. I gladly give Mosby Electric 5 out of 5 stars and highly recommend them to anyone in need of electrical services."
Home Automation Project
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
Buckeye Electric
5.0(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+14 more

Serving Thornville, OH and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Electrical work done on my new shop went excellent! The Buckey Eletric tech did a great job. Very professional and completed on time as scheduled. No complaints at all and would definitely hire again for any future electrical projects."
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+13

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
MAG Electric
4.6(
13
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairExterior Building Lighting - Install or Replace - For BusinessExterior Building Lighting - Repair - For Business

Serving Thornville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mark is a professional, got the job done quickly, easy to work with, good value for the cost. I would definitely recommend him to anyone needing electrical work!"
Table Lighting
Ductless HVAC
Ductless HVAC
Ductless HVAC
Heatpump replacement

+25

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Techelp4you
4.9(
145
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Telephone Jacks and Wiring - Install - For BusinessTelephone System - Install or Upgrade - For BusinessTelephone System - Repair - For Business

Serving Thornville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent service - I had a TV Mounting done along with wire concealment. I also got 2 ceiling fans installed. The job was completed as required. The quality of work exceeded my expectations. Highly recommend this business ."
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42" TV install

+43

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mid America Lightning Protection
4.5(
99
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Thornville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Electrical questions, answered by experts

A piggyback circuit breaker, also known as a tandem or double-stuff breaker, combines two separate circuits into a single slot in a breaker panel. This design allows adding more circuits without a larger panel, making it a space-saving solution. Each breaker in the piggyback unit operates independently, protecting two circuits in one standard breaker slot. This is especially useful in older panels with limited space for additional breakers.

There are three main wires on a doorbell, typically color-coded white, black, and green, that are connected to a transformer box in your home. One wire runs to the doorbell button, another wire runs to the door chime, and the third wire runs between the doorbell button and the door chime.

When shopping for a multimeter to handle this job, make sure you purchase one that is able to test for capacitance. While most multimeters offer this function, some do not. You shouldn’t have to spend a lot of money to find the right multimeter. There are models that can perform this test that cost as little as $10.

According to the National Electrical Code (NEC), GFCI outlets should be installed in wet or damp locations where they might be splashed with water or other liquids. This is to protect against ground faults, which are more common around water. Specific areas that require GFCI outlets include kitchens (especially near counters), bathrooms, laundry rooms, basements, garages, and all outdoor receptacles. Depending on local electrical codes, you may need at least one GFCI outlet in these rooms, or every outlet in the area may need to be GFCI protected.

Using a wire stripper/cutter, strip about 1/2 inch to 1 inch of sheathing from electric wires, depending on the application. A self-adjusting wire stripper/cutter works best, but a standard wire stripper/cutter with holes for different gauges of wire works as well to cut and strip away the sheath without damaging the copper wire inside.

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