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Paragon Electric, LLC
5.0(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+6 more

Serving Nehalem, OR and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My Home in Portland, Oregon needed a complete wiring upgrade. Including new wiring through the whole house, panel, meter, and weatherhead. Clint was a complete professional from start to finish. In addition we have had him back for multiple projects. Including led recess lighting, wiring a hot tub and garage. 10/10 recomend."
Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Power Professor LLC
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For BusinessElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+1 more

Serving Nehalem, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time9 hrs
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AA Appliance Repair
5.0(
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Nehalem, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I used AA appliance repair twice to repair my microwave and stove. They did a very good job, their price was reasonable and the technician was very knowledgeable. I recommend them if you need an appliance repair service."
Response time50 mins
Recommended by15%of homeowners
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DaBella - Portland
4.4(
1,131
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving Nehalem, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Both Willy and Tyler were very professional and friendly. They did an excellent job in trying to get our business. Made us feel very comfortable and relaxed. Unfortunately, we couldn’t afford to purchase any services and do any business. But we totally would IfN we were able. Even the company management was trying to do all they could to earn our business. All in all very well done. Thank You all. Good Product, professional in dress and presentation. Very impressed!! Will definitely keep you in mind for the future"
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Hire an electrician the same way you would an employee. Ask questions and look for a good fit. Streamline the process by using these questions to ask an electrician. It's also common to ask for a quote in writing. Don’t forget to provide all the project details to ensure there are no surprises or opportunities for added fees.

Choosing between 12- or 14-gauge wire for your house depends on the electrical requirements of the circuit. A 12-gauge wire is thicker and can handle more power, making it better suited for devices such as kitchen appliances, air conditioning units, or electric heaters.

A 14-gauge wire is thinner and can handle less electrical current than a 12-gauge wire. It's ideal for circuits with lower power requirements, such as lighting or general-purpose outlets in bedrooms or living rooms.

Often, you can add extra breakers to an electrical panel. A new breaker can help with new appliance needs, and it’s a common solution when finishing an attic or basement. However, adding extra breakers can’t bring in more amps to your house, so you still need enough amp service to power everything in total. 

If only half of your outlet works, there are usually two possible causes: faulty wiring or a half-hot outlet. The first thing you'll want to do is check the circuit breaker panel to ensure that it's not tripped. If your circuit breaker isn't tripped, turn off the electricity and inspect the wiring to see if anything has come loose or corroded. 

If you have a half-hot outlet, it means half of the outlet is controlled by a switch somewhere on the same circuit, which should be nearby. This is an intentional electrical design commonly found in rooms without overhead lights.

Yes, electric fences need power to operate. They are powered by either a battery or an electrical outlet. In heavy snow or extreme rain, or if the power goes out, your electric fence might stop working. Knowing how to test an electric fence is important for figuring out if the fence is still functioning properly.

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