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Avatar for Hurricane Home Solutions Southern Tier, Inc.
Hurricane Home Solutions Southern Tier, Inc.
4.6(
200
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Fixed Generator - Install

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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13kW Cummins Unit
Reverse Angle

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
372
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

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
175 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
668
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Diagnosed the issue as electrical. Will need to get electrician in to see where the problem is between the fuse box and the dishwasher."
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+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Rough Diamonds Construction LLC
5.0(
14
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Electrical for Addition or Remodel - Install - For BusinessElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install

Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very efficient and very informative"
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+8

Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Hello Handyman, LLC
4.6(
28
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair

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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Accent Tel USA
4.9(
12
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Telephone System - Install or Upgrade - For Business

Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very prompt response, but I did not require their services."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Selepack Electric LLC
5.0(
1
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+15 more

Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

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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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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business+2 more

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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Indiana County Electrical LLC
5.0(
4
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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 Portage, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was a simple fix, would definitely hire again for andy electrical need! Very polite."
Spring Church, PA remodel
Generac ATS and Square D 200 amp service panel
Spring Church, PA remodel
Generac Guardian generator and 200 amp service upgrade
Spring Church, PA remodel

+36

Response time6 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

If your thermostat does not have a C-wire, you can hire a professional to check for an abandoned C-wire hidden in the wall, install a new C-wire, repurpose an existing G-wire to function as a C-wire, or purchase a C-wire adapter kit. 

There are some smart thermostat models that do not require a C-wire, but this will limit the functionality of the smart technology.

While it’s not mandatory unless you’re purchasing a home, it is important to schedule regular home electrical inspections for safety and to maintain your house’s value. Inspections can reduce fire risk and can help save money on insurance premiums. They can also catch problems before they start, saving money on repairs down the line.

How far you can run underground electric depends on the wire gauge (generally AWG) and the circuit voltage. Too much voltage drop in an electrical circuit can negatively affect performance, so the smaller the voltage drop, the better. Ideally, it shouldn't exceed 3%. The smaller the wire and the longer the run, the more significant the voltage drop. 

For example, with a 120-volt circuit, you can run 60 feet of 12 AWG cable without losing more than 3% voltage. With a 240-volt circuit, you can run 120 feet of 12 AWG wire while maintaining a voltage drop of 3% or less.

Most commonly, aesthetics and practicality influence a move. If your renovation or remodel involves the wall in question, you’ll obviously need to relocate. It all comes down to personal preference. You’ll need to hire a professional electrician for this task, so be sure to hire a licensed pro with plenty of experience with this type of electrical task.

A 60W LED bulb is likely labeled as “60W replacement” on the package—that’s because it provides about the same light output as a 60W incandescent bulb. In reality, it likely uses less energy—usually 15 watts or less. If that’s the case, then it’s perfectly fine to put a 60W LED bulb in a 40W socket. Your best bet is to read the package carefully. It will tell you the LED bulb’s actual wattage, and as long as it’s lower than the fixture, the bulb will be safe to use.

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