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Hurricane Home Solutions Southern Tier, Inc.
4.6(
200
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Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Arron and Evan came to install a whole house generator. It took approximately 7 hours. I would hire them again, they did a satisfied excellent installation. If I have more for in the future that relates to Electrical, please send Arron and Evan back to do the work. Arron does meticulous work, very precise and neat."
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Generac Logo
Champion Power Equipment Logo
13kW Cummins Unit
Reverse Angle

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
369
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Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have been hit twice by lightning by God's grace either one hit our home however the last strike burnt art motorhome to the ground William was hired to install lightning protection lightning rods on our home and two out buildings he took the time to explain to us everything we needed to know answering every question professionally conducted himself in the utmost professional manner I would highly recommend lightning rods and even more highly recommended hiring William to do the job we are going to do an expansion later on and he will be the one and only contractor I will call to continue our lightning protection"
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
154 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Hello Handyman, LLC
4.6(
28
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Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jim is a fine, friendly and skillful young man. Always on tome. Very good repairs done in a bathroom, etc.... I would HIGHLY recommend him for whatever job you might have. I thoroughly enjoyed his visit to our home."
Painting and Insulated Glass Replacement
Laminate Stair Tread
Mary C. Bathroom
Painting and Insulated Glass Replacement
Laminate Stair Tread

+51

Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Selepack Electric LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

10 years of experience, focused on troubleshooting, design and install. No job to big or small, we have worked anywhere from homes to industrial facilities. We offer a few options for standby generators as well. I look forward to working with you!

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Wire Wizards Electrical Services, LLC
4.7(
21
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Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"this company is very loyal honest reasonable and very understanding I would recommend them to anybody and I would hope to keep them as long as I need electric help guaranteed"
Lighting
Outlets
Panel Upgrade
Panel Upgrade
Panel Upgrade

+1

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Replacing the panel itself takes four to eight hours of work by a professional. However, if associated wiring and related components also require replacement, the labor time increases to 20 to 30 hours. Your electrician can speed up the process by bringing in a team of pros to handle ancillary tasks.

Whether or not a pool needs a dedicated circuit depends on the electrical needs of the motor, lights, and pump. Keep in mind that pool motors can use a lot of electricity. A dedicated circuit can prevent the breaker from tripping whenever you use the pool. A small motor for an equally small pool may only need a GFCI outlet. It’s best to plug it directly into the outlet rather than using an extension cord. You should also consult an electrician to ensure your pool’s electrical system is in accordance with local regulations.

Full home electrical inspections are mandatory if you’re buying a new home, but if you’re just looking for a safety checkup, you have some flexibility. If you don’t have any concerns and your property is relatively new, a basic inspection is usually sufficient. If it’s been a long time since your home was last inspected, or it’s an older home, a full home inspection can help catch any concerns that may fly under the radar.

If you’re interested in exploring other avenues to completely upgrade your electrical panel, it’s also possible to add a sub-panel, which is a smaller panel that connects to what you currently have in place. This way, you can add additional circuits without having to swap out your main panel.

No, it is not safe to use an outlet that sparked. A spark from an outlet could indicate a short circuit, loose or frayed wiring, or other serious damage. Continuing to use an outlet that sparks can increase the risk of electrical shock, electrical fires, and other hazards. It's important to turn off the power to the outlet at the circuit breaker if possible and avoid using the outlet until a licensed electrician has inspected and repaired it.

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