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Avatar for North Point Electrical Services
North Point Electrical Services
5.0(
9
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+13 more

Serving Shamokin Dam, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Hired John to sort out and decongest a 200 amp electrical panel. Also add a ground bar extension. When done the panel internals looked like a piece of artwork. Even the electrical inspector was impressed with the meticulous attention to detail. Yet his prices are attractive."
new panel
replacement panel
Meter stack
overhead mast
overhead service entrance

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for W B Lightning Rods
W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
372
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Shamokin Dam, 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
189 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Steve Shrawder Construction
Steve Shrawder Construction
5.0(
6
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install+4 more

Serving Shamokin Dam, 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%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Hurricane Home Solutions Southern Tier, Inc
Hurricane Home Solutions Southern Tier, Inc
4.6(
207
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Fixed Generator - Install

Serving Shamokin Dam, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The installation was made sooner than expected which was nice. The men who came were knowledgeable and worked efficiently even with an older electrical system. The men were pleasant, professional and willing to explain what we wanted to know.."
Champion Logo
8.5kW Champion Side
8.5kW Champion Front
Champion Automatic Transfer Switch
Generac Logo

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Mitchell's Homestead Construction Co.
Mitchell's Homestead Construction Co.
4.8(
12
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or ReplaceCeiling Fan - Install

Serving Shamokin Dam, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Josh did a fantastic job on our bathroom. He replaced all of the old fixtures, vanity, sink, and tub/shower with new and updated items. Josh also remodeled our linen closet. Josh worked with us through the whole job. I would rehire Josh again."
Farmhouse Bathroom
Antique Dresser Vanity
Antique Barn Shutter Closet Door
Classic White Subway Tile
Farmhouse Bathroom

+28

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Smoketown Construction
5.0(
6
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairAppliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or ReplaceCeiling Fan - Install+5 more

Serving Shamokin Dam, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Smoketown Construction is located in the heart of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, we service the surrounding areas bringing our 10+ years of experience and professionality to your door. We're here for your construction and remodel needs around the house, inside and out! Whether you need help fixing a leaky faucet, or creating your dream Kitchen, we exist to bring your vision to life.

Tile shower
Tile bath/shower
Bathroom Remodels
Bathroom Remodels
Bathroom Remodels

+25

Response time9 hrs
Response rate91%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

It wouldn’t be abnormal to view all wiring as simply wiring, but wiring has different gauges and can handle different loads. When you’re wiring for 240V, you need wire that is rated at least 240V, but honestly it’s better to spend a little more and just buy 300V wiring. This ensures a margin of safety in case the wiring gets overloaded.

There are several tools available to help prevent electrical fires. First, ensure that you have GFCI outlets installed in necessary areas, along with an AFCI, which is a circuit breaker that can help prevent arc-faults. Investing in surge protectors is also wise, as they can safeguard your appliances and other items against power surges that may overload your outlet and cause sparking.

Smoke detectors come in two different options: hardwired or battery-operated. While hardwired units are attached directly to the home’s electrical system, a battery-operated smoke detector only needs a simple battery for operation and can be placed virtually anywhere in your home. Some homeowners may mistakenly think their battery-operated units are hardwired in because all their units are interconnected, but many battery-operated units can operate within a smoke alarm network in your home.

Automatic gates don’t use too much electricity, and you should see a minimal effect on your utility bill. In fact, certain gate systems are entirely self-sufficient and rely on solar panels attached to or near the gate to power the motor. While a gate is large and there is a powerful motor moving it, it’s not something that sees constant use throughout the day. For most automatic gates, expect to see a utility bill increase of only around $10 per month.

There are a few ways to reduce your electricity bills if you use window AC units to keep cool. Set the unit temperature at least 1 degree higher than it is currently to reduce costs. Keep the unit clean for it to run efficiently. You may want to hire a window AC specialist near you to inspect the unit once a year and keep it in tip-top shape.

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