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Avatar for W B Lightning Rods
W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
372
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Northumberland, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"William and staff responded promptly to my request for service with reasonable pricing. They arrived at the house at the agreed upon time, were respectful of my property, explained the process and completed the work within the specified time frame. They were pleasant, easy to work with and installed a quality lightning rods system. I highly recommend them."
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
150 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Steve Shrawder Construction
5.0(
6
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install+4 more

Serving Northumberland, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This family does any electrical work and generator services I ask. They are exceptionally experienced as well as good folks. Great family values and have also taken good care of some referrals I have sent to them for friends. I would highly recommend any of their services and trust to anyone."
Generac with Transfer switch
Generac on Gen Pad
Generac with Propane Tanks
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Spruce Ember Construction
5.0(
16
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Electrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install

Serving Northumberland, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I've hired Spruce Ember for multiple jobs, big and small. From plumbing, to a dormer add on, roofing, electric, flooring, drywall and finish. Jaron is an honest, reliable, flexible, knowledgeable, experienced, skilled worker and has a great team of guys to help him on the bigger projects."
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Deck replacement

+5

Response time7 hrs
Response rate86%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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David L Handyman Services
5.0(
9
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or ReplaceCeiling Fan - Install

Serving Northumberland, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Jayley Construction LLC
5.0(
6
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business+2 more

Serving Northumberland, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We don’t have enough great things to say about Jaylee. They were quick, precise, and do great work! They totally transformed our outdated cabinets and added a fresh coat of paint. Also installed ceiling fans and new blinds. We highly recommend Jaylee!"
1/2 bathroom addition!
1/2 bathroom addition!
1/2 bathroom addition!
Remodel Bathroom
Remodel Bathroom

+18

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Your breaker box houses the breakers that control the circuits in your home, shutting them off if they overload or experience similar problems. Your meter box houses your electrical meter that monitors the electricity flowing into your house and measures its use for your utility company.

In some cases, both components are in the same box, but they don’t have to be together. Many homes have them split, with the breaker box inside for easier access and the electric meter outside.

A gas stove doesn't always need a dedicated circuit. Unlike an electric range, which uses 240 volts and requires a 240-volt receptacle, a gas stove only uses 120 volts. In some cases, your electrician will need to replace the existing two-pole circuit breaker with a single-pole circuit breaker as well as swap out the existing 240-volt receptacle with a 120-volt replacement.

It’s a great idea to replace and update outlets, especially if an outlet stops working. New outlets work well with modern appliances and devices. Over time, outlets become old and worn—they can even become damaged, cracked, and burnt if the wiring is old and outdated. Old outlets and wiring can cause smoke, sparks, flickering lights, and an electrical fire.

Smart light switches are designed to work with most traditional light fixtures and wiring. However, there are several compatibility factors to consider. Some smart switches require a neutral wire to function, which may not be present in older homes (typically built before 1985). If you plan to use a dimming feature, ensure your LED bulbs are specifically the dimmable type. Additionally, a stable Wi-Fi connection is necessary for remote control, though some models may use other standards like ZigBee, which would require a compatible smart home hub.

A standard three-prong electrical outlet typically lasts for about 15 years with normal use and should be replaced accordingly. GFCI outlets may have a longer lifespan of 15 to 25 years. While some outlets can last longer if used infrequently, they can also fail prematurely. Reasons for early failure include poor wiring, an overloaded circuit, improper grounding or installation, or loose plugs. Signs that an outlet is failing include flickering lights, overheating, a discolored or melted faceplate, plugs that fall out easily, or frequently tripping circuit breakers. It is essential to address faulty outlets promptly to avoid safety hazards, especially in homes older than 15 years.

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