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Hammond Electric
4.9(
133
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+9 more

Serving Toughkenamon, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Have used Hammond Electric on several occasions, including the ordering and installation of a 22 KW Generac whole home back-up. Is always competent, technically correct and timely. A+"
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Basement lights
Service upgrade
Basement lights
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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STAPLEFORD ELECTRIC
4.7(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+10 more

Serving Toughkenamon, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Electrical in an older home can be complicated. We had several people give outrageous estimates or never show up to do the work. Stapleford electric was prompt in providing an estimate and completed the work with quality. The cost for installing a new outlet and bracing for a large, heavy chandelier was fixed cost and other work was a time and materials rate. Both were reasonable and they knew what they were doing with the old style wiring. We had an additional expense to get plaster repaired separately but that would have been the case no matter who did the electrical work - they referred us to a master plasterer which was great. I have no reservations to recommend or use Stapleford again."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Reeltek Electric, LLC
4.8(
53
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business+4 more

Serving Toughkenamon, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dave was very pleasant and professional. the worker that he sent out to do the job was very nice and friendly. He knew what he was doing and did a good job. I would hire them again if I needed any electrical work done."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Longacre Electrical
5.0(
16
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Fixed Generator - InstallCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+16 more

Serving Toughkenamon, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike was professional, courteous, knowledgeable throughout the entire process. He was especially patient as he described how I had incorrectly attempted to wire these two switches. He completed the job very quickly. I give him my highest recommendation and will hire him for another electrical project shortly."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Deshko Services LLC
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+15 more

Serving Toughkenamon, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had personal EV charging station installed by this business' technician. He is very professional, explained all options how to get wires from main electric panel to the other side of the house where it would be convenient for us to charge the car. Provided all required materials and get job done fast and safely, made sure everything works properly."
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Pierce L Shallis Landscaping & Design
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321
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Toughkenamon, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Pierce L. Shallis Landscaping & Design specializes in landscape design, installation, and property management across Delaware County, Chester County, and the Main Line. Based in Edgemont, PA, we’ve delivered high-quality residential and commercial landscaping since 2008. We provide personalized service, customized designs, and professional results. Licensed in PA, DE, and NJ. Military and seniors receive $25 off any invoice.

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can put a dimmer on a three-way switch, but it can’t be the same kind of dimmer you’d put on a standard light switch. A three-way switch requires a three-way dimmer. If two switches control a single or multiple lights, then you need a three-way dimmer. The type of light bulb should also be compatible with your fixture and dimmer.

Poorly designed and incorrectly installed outlets can create an electrical fire hazard, as do some phone chargers and adapters that plug into these outlets. However, most outlets are perfectly safe as long as they remain in working condition. Keep an eye on what you are plugging into the outlet and stay alert for signs of outlet malfunction, like sparks, burning smell, or frequent circuit tripping.

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.

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.

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.

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