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Steve Roberts Electric
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Serving Jacksonville, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"He came right over and fixed my small electrical problem when other electrical companyâ s didnâ t have time for me. Steve was very friendly, personable and reasonably priced. Will be using his services again for any and all of my electrical needs. I highly recommend him."
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CS Electric LLC
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Serving Jacksonville, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"Welcome to CS Electric LLC! We're a locally owned and family-operated electrical contracting business rooted right here in Southern Oregon. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction, we specialize in providing dependable electrical services for homes, businesses, and small industrial projects. At CS Electric, we bring the kind of personalized service and attention to detail you only get from a local team that truly cares. Whether you're planning a new build, upgrading your panel, or just need some trusted troubleshooting, we're here to make the process smooth and stress-free."

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
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Serving Jacksonville, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"The problem turned out to be a burned out small electric door switch. I believe the price was way too expensive for the service performed and the price of the door switch. What more can I say? It got done."
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Purdey Electric, LLC
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Serving Jacksonville, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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"Purdey Electric was efficient and got the job done quickly so that the next contractor could follow behind them without delay. Purdey electric has helped on multiple jobs for me."
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, hot tubs can use a significant amount of electricity, primarily to keep the water heated. A typical hot tub uses between 1,500 and 6,000 watts, and the pump can add another 1,500 watts. This usage can result in a monthly cost of around $20 to $30. The exact amount of electricity consumed depends on several factors, including the hot tub's age, size, heater voltage (120V vs. 240V), usage habits, and thermostat setting. Newer, energy-efficient models generally use less power than older ones. To reduce electricity costs, consider investing in an energy-efficient model, using a quality insulated cover with a thermal blanket, and keeping the filters clean.

Most standard residential water heaters, which are typically around 40 gallons and use 240 volts and between 3,500 and 5,500 watts, require a 30-amp, two-pole circuit breaker. For smaller, point-of-use water heaters using 120 volts and between 1,500 and 3,000 watts, a 30-amp breaker is also often adequate. However, some models may have different needs; units that use more watts than average may require a 40-amp breaker, while smaller units might only need a 20-amp breaker. Newer, tankless, or more energy-efficient models can also require a higher amperage. Having the correct breaker size is crucial for safe and efficient operation, so it's best to consult a licensed electrician to determine the specific needs of your water heater.

The most common type of electrical outlet is a 3-prong outlet, which has two flat blades (one is wider than the other) and a round grounding pin. Older homes typically have 2-prong outlets that aren’t as safe as more modern options and are generally not up to current electrical codes.  Other outlets you can find in your home include 20A, 125 volt varieties for larger appliances like refrigerators or washing machines. 

There are also GFCI outlets, which protect against electrical shock in wet areas, such as bathrooms and kitchens, and arc fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) outlets, which protect against electrical fires caused by arcing.

If your breaker box won’t reset, stay on, trips when overloaded, or gets seriously damaged, you will need to replace the breakers or possibly the entire panel. A damaged breaker can lead to a fire, so it’s best to err on the safe side and look into replacement. Hire a professional electrician to replace a breaker box to ensure your personal and property safety.

You can bury underground electrical wire six inches deep—but only if you use a rigid metal electrical conduit. For rigid, non-metallic conduits, bury the wire at least 12 inches deep. If using an underground feeder cable rated for direct burial, you'll need to place it at least 18 inches deep, as it has no conduit for extra protection.

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