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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
176 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%
33 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%
14 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

"Did multiple small projects, including electrical work and masonry, for us in addition to making our shed look like new. Josh was skilled, friendly, accomodating. He was a real pro with integrity who paid careful attention to detail. We would hire him again in a heartbeat."
Farmhouse Bathroom
Antique Dresser Vanity
Antique Barn Shutter Closet Door
Classic White Subway Tile
Farmhouse Bathroom

+28

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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 Shamokin Dam, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jaylee provided a total face lift to the landscaping at the front of our house. They dug out our old flower beds and mulch, added river rock, poured a new sidewalk and steps into our front door. They also added solar lights and new exterior lights. We use Jaylee for all of our projects and will continue to!"
1/2 bathroom addition!
1/2 bathroom addition!
1/2 bathroom addition!
Remodel Bathroom
Remodel Bathroom

+18

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Smoketown Construction
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%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Keister Handyman
Keister Handyman
4.8(
4
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Ceiling Fan - InstallAppliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or ReplaceElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+1 more

Serving Shamokin Dam, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, hot tubs can use a significant amount of electricity, primarily to keep the water heated. A typical hot tub uses between 1,500 and 6,000 watts, and the pump can add another 1,500 watts. This usage can result in a monthly cost of around $20 to $30. The exact amount of electricity consumed depends on several factors, including the hot tub's age, size, heater voltage (120V vs. 240V), usage habits, and thermostat setting. Newer, energy-efficient models generally use less power than older ones. To reduce electricity costs, consider investing in an energy-efficient model, using a quality insulated cover with a thermal blanket, and keeping the filters clean.

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.

If your breaker box won’t reset, stay on, trips when overloaded, or gets seriously damaged, you will need to replace the breakers or possibly the entire panel. A damaged breaker can lead to a fire, so it’s best to err on the safe side and look into replacement. Hire a professional electrician to replace a breaker box to ensure your personal and property safety.

Aluminum wiring can pose a significant fire risk because it tends to expand, contract, and overheat, leading to failing connections and splices. If your home has aluminum wiring, it doesn't always require a complete replacement, but you must take safety precautions. The first step is to hire a licensed electrician to conduct a thorough inspection. Based on their findings, you have several options:

  • Full Replacement: The safest but most expensive solution is to replace all aluminum wiring with copper.

  • Copper Pigtailing: A more budget-friendly option, suitable for certain homes, involves adding a short section of copper wire to the end of each aluminum wire at connection points.

  • Other Safety Upgrades: Your electrician may also recommend installing aluminum-compatible outlets and applying an anti-oxidant paste to connections to prevent corrosion.

Consulting a professional will help you determine the best course of action to ensure your home's wiring meets current safety standards.

Grounding is an essential part of installing an electric fence. Without grounding, the electrical circuit will be incomplete. That means the fence won’t work and will fail at delivering shocks upon impact. Even grounding the fence improperly can cause faulty shocks, if any. To ground the fence, you will need to use ground rods, ideally made from copper or galvanized metal, that are at least 4 feet high, for best results.

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