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"Richard was on time and took the time to go over everything and let me know up front how much it was going to cost. He also was super informative and also let me know about the other services that he offers and was even able to give me a couple of rough estimates on other projects that we are interested in having done. Which was very much appreciated. The job we hired him for to clean our gutters and downspouts was done perfectly and so quickly. He was even able to check a spot on our roof near the chimney that we were concerned about leaking. He was able to recalk it for us while he was up there. Highly recommend Richard with Spellman Home Services. We will defiantly hire him for future projects!!"

Jill Z on April 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Richard was on time and took the time to go over everything and let me know up front how much it was going to cost. He also was super informative and also let me know about the other services that he offers and was even able to give me a couple of rough estimates on other projects that we are interested in having done. Which was very much appreciated. The job we hired him for to clean our gutters and downspouts was done perfectly and so quickly. He was even able to check a spot on our roof near the chimney that we were concerned about leaking. He was able to recalk it for us while he was up there. Highly recommend Richard with Spellman Home Services. We will defiantly hire him for future projects!!"

Jill Z on April 2025


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AWESOME Electrical Services

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AWESOME Electrical Services

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
23 years of experience

We service Allegheny, Beaver, Washington and Butler Counties. Please call or email us to see if your job qualifies for our free onsite estimate. We offer all of our Residential & Commercial customers years of experience with professional knowledge to solve their electrical needs. Specializing in New and Existing Residential Services, Troubleshooting, Interior and Exterior Lighting, and so much more. We strive to give all our customers a wonderful experience with a professional and courteous approach. Please contact us today via email or telephone with your electrical needs.

"Professional, efficient, great communicators, quality work"

Steven B on July 2025

We service Allegheny, Beaver, Washington and Butler Counties. Please call or email us to see if your job qualifies for our free onsite estimate. We offer all of our Residential & Commercial customers years of experience with professional knowledge to solve their electrical needs. Specializing in New and Existing Residential Services, Troubleshooting, Interior and Exterior Lighting, and so much more. We strive to give all our customers a wonderful experience with a professional and courteous approach. Please contact us today via email or telephone with your electrical needs.

"Professional, efficient, great communicators, quality work"

Steven B on July 2025


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CW Electrical Services INC

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CW Electrical Services INC

4.79(
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 years of experience

CW Electric is a small business that is dedicated to bring you the best quality at a fair price. We have been serving the Pittsburgh area for 8 years and continue to grow to serve our customers. We have 7 electricians available daily and never use sub contractors. We are fully insured exceeding state minimums and carry workers comp insurance on each employee, most of our competitors do not. We are registered with the state of PA and licensed in the city of PGH (always ask a potential contractor to provide this information for verification). We provide fast, friendly service and strive for 100% customer satisfaction on every job and every call to our office. Large jobs or small, we treat them the same and ensure your project will get the attention it deserves. We use only the highest quality materials for a job done right the first time. We provide every customer a 5 year parts and lifetime labor warranty free of charge. CWE is a BBB accredited business with an A+ rating. We are also an Eaton Certified Contractor. CWE is not open on weekends. We value our employees and choose to give them ample time to spend with their families. We apologize for any inconvenience. CWE now offers bucket truck service for our commercial customers! Please give us a call for a free quote. We want to be your new electrical maintenance professional for all storefronts, parking lots and buildings of any size.

"I am please with this project performed by CW Electrical. The entire team was very professional, from Max who answered my calls and explained the quote, to Kevin and Blake who arrived promptly and professionally performed the work. Thank you all for jobs well done."

Gayle H on October 2023

CW Electric is a small business that is dedicated to bring you the best quality at a fair price. We have been serving the Pittsburgh area for 8 years and continue to grow to serve our customers. We have 7 electricians available daily and never use sub contractors. We are fully insured exceeding state minimums and carry workers comp insurance on each employee, most of our competitors do not. We are registered with the state of PA and licensed in the city of PGH (always ask a potential contractor to provide this information for verification). We provide fast, friendly service and strive for 100% customer satisfaction on every job and every call to our office. Large jobs or small, we treat them the same and ensure your project will get the attention it deserves. We use only the highest quality materials for a job done right the first time. We provide every customer a 5 year parts and lifetime labor warranty free of charge. CWE is a BBB accredited business with an A+ rating. We are also an Eaton Certified Contractor. CWE is not open on weekends. We value our employees and choose to give them ample time to spend with their families. We apologize for any inconvenience. CWE now offers bucket truck service for our commercial customers! Please give us a call for a free quote. We want to be your new electrical maintenance professional for all storefronts, parking lots and buildings of any size.

"I am please with this project performed by CW Electrical. The entire team was very professional, from Max who answered my calls and explained the quote, to Kevin and Blake who arrived promptly and professionally performed the work. Thank you all for jobs well done."

Gayle H on October 2023


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Rich the Electrician - (412) 605-2645

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Rich the Electrician - (412) 605-2645

4.82(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 years of experience

The Electrician has been in business since 1987. We specialize in residential electrical projects, but have the ability to handle big commercial jobs. WE DO NOT DO GENERATOR REPAIRS. We pride ourselves on providing quality work at an affordable price. No job too big or small we have a team to handle them all. Contact us for a quote today!

"Very professional and friendly. Arrived on time and gave me an estimate on the spot. He asked when I was looking to complete the job. I told him as soon as possible. He said he could do it right now if I wanted. He got started right away and completed the job. He made sure everything was cleaned up and tested all his work to ensure everything was working properly. I would hire him again for future electrical work. "

Mike A on November 2025

The Electrician has been in business since 1987. We specialize in residential electrical projects, but have the ability to handle big commercial jobs. WE DO NOT DO GENERATOR REPAIRS. We pride ourselves on providing quality work at an affordable price. No job too big or small we have a team to handle them all. Contact us for a quote today!

"Very professional and friendly. Arrived on time and gave me an estimate on the spot. He asked when I was looking to complete the job. I told him as soon as possible. He said he could do it right now if I wanted. He got started right away and completed the job. He made sure everything was cleaned up and tested all his work to ensure everything was working properly. I would hire him again for future electrical work. "

Mike A on November 2025


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Arista Electrical & Tech Services LLC

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Arista Electrical & Tech Services LLC

5.00(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 years of experience

We do 85% residential electrical service from adding a simple microwave plug to rewiring a restoration house for a historic land mark. We only do electrical service work and related tasks. This is just one reason why we are considered experts in the industry. Call us for free phone tech support.

"George and Austin were professional careful and did a terrific job installing our new 2 story entryway fixture. Jan 2025"

Julie S on January 2025

We do 85% residential electrical service from adding a simple microwave plug to rewiring a restoration house for a historic land mark. We only do electrical service work and related tasks. This is just one reason why we are considered experts in the industry. Call us for free phone tech support.

"George and Austin were professional careful and did a terrific job installing our new 2 story entryway fixture. Jan 2025"

Julie S on January 2025


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Pricelight Electric Company LLC

4.87(
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Pricelight Electric Company LLC

4.87(
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 years of experience

Pricelight Electric is an experienced contractor. Rewire and new construction specialists. We are licensed and insured in the city of Pittsburgh and in the state of Pennsylvania. Up front pricing with a proposal to review before deciding. No hidden extras. If there are added items to the project, it will be written on an additional proposal for review and approval.

"They responded quickly and provided an estimate in a timely manner then started the job within a few days. Work was completed as promised within the timeline quoted. The team was professional, friendly and did an amazing job on my panel upgrade. Everything is neat and organized and works perfectly. I would highly recommend and use them again for future needs."

Rob D on April 2025

Pricelight Electric is an experienced contractor. Rewire and new construction specialists. We are licensed and insured in the city of Pittsburgh and in the state of Pennsylvania. Up front pricing with a proposal to review before deciding. No hidden extras. If there are added items to the project, it will be written on an additional proposal for review and approval.

"They responded quickly and provided an estimate in a timely manner then started the job within a few days. Work was completed as promised within the timeline quoted. The team was professional, friendly and did an amazing job on my panel upgrade. Everything is neat and organized and works perfectly. I would highly recommend and use them again for future needs."

Rob D on April 2025


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W B Lightning Rods

4.93(
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W B Lightning Rods

4.93(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

WB Lightning Rods is a third-generation lightning protection contractor. Family Owned and operated for over 60 years. installing U.L. Listed Lightning protection systems, All Over the East coast, Midwest south east and south west regions of the U.S. Installations on Residential Homes, Estate Properties, Agricultural and Equestrian Properties. Lightning Protection for trees is also available. No job to big or small References upon Request. Contact us today for a no cost or obligation estimate. We look forward to working with you on your Lightning Protection Project. Thank you. **WE ARE NOT ELECTRICIANS** **WE ONLY INSTALL LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS **

"Great company, they were fast, friendly, & accommodating. I would definitely use them again."

Jennifer B on October 2024

WB Lightning Rods is a third-generation lightning protection contractor. Family Owned and operated for over 60 years. installing U.L. Listed Lightning protection systems, All Over the East coast, Midwest south east and south west regions of the U.S. Installations on Residential Homes, Estate Properties, Agricultural and Equestrian Properties. Lightning Protection for trees is also available. No job to big or small References upon Request. Contact us today for a no cost or obligation estimate. We look forward to working with you on your Lightning Protection Project. Thank you. **WE ARE NOT ELECTRICIANS** **WE ONLY INSTALL LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS **

"Great company, they were fast, friendly, & accommodating. I would definitely use them again."

Jennifer B on October 2024


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Luminous Electric LLC

4.72(
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Luminous Electric LLC

4.72(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

Luminous Electric LLC, specializes in electrical work in Allegheny, Washington, Butler, Westmoreland, and Fayette counties. As a locally owned and operated business with over 14 years of experience, we provide quality work and prompt service. All work is guaranteed and fully insured. We handle any residential panel upgrade, switches, outlets, fixtures, tv wall mounts, fans, ev chargers, pool heater wiring, spa wiring and much more! Give us a call today! 412-652-3830

"Great experience - He was very accommodating, worked efficiently and was beyond what I expected. Very great rates!"

Joseph S on November 2025

Luminous Electric LLC, specializes in electrical work in Allegheny, Washington, Butler, Westmoreland, and Fayette counties. As a locally owned and operated business with over 14 years of experience, we provide quality work and prompt service. All work is guaranteed and fully insured. We handle any residential panel upgrade, switches, outlets, fixtures, tv wall mounts, fans, ev chargers, pool heater wiring, spa wiring and much more! Give us a call today! 412-652-3830

"Great experience - He was very accommodating, worked efficiently and was beyond what I expected. Very great rates!"

Joseph S on November 2025


BN Electric & Comms

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BN Electric & Comms

4.88(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
22 years of experience

With 15 years of experience, BN Electric & Comms has the expertise to handle all of your electrical needs. No job is too small. If you're looking for quality you can depend on, then call us.

"Worker was early completed the job early. Cleaned up the job site"

Linda C on April 2017

With 15 years of experience, BN Electric & Comms has the expertise to handle all of your electrical needs. No job is too small. If you're looking for quality you can depend on, then call us.

"Worker was early completed the job early. Cleaned up the job site"

Linda C on April 2017


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Rough Diamonds Construction LLC

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Rough Diamonds Construction LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 20 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"I’d really like to take this time to thank rough diamond construction and Nate Miller for a wonderful wonderful job that they did for us. They took my bathtub and made a walk in shower, beautiful job and moved my washer and dryer upstairs where it was a lot more convenient for me and my husband to do laundry. I can’t thank them enough. They’re very courteous. They’re great if you ever need any kind of work done, I would highly recommend them to do the job. Thank you again Nate thanks for everything."

sherry h on January 2026

is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 20 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"I’d really like to take this time to thank rough diamond construction and Nate Miller for a wonderful wonderful job that they did for us. They took my bathtub and made a walk in shower, beautiful job and moved my washer and dryer upstairs where it was a lot more convenient for me and my husband to do laundry. I can’t thank them enough. They’re very courteous. They’re great if you ever need any kind of work done, I would highly recommend them to do the job. Thank you again Nate thanks for everything."

sherry h on January 2026

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Generator Install questions, answered by experts

Homeowners in Washington should consider the area’s hilly landscape and clay-heavy soil, which can affect site selection and drainage for standby generator placement. Local noise ordinances may influence where you install your unit, and proximity to creeks or flood-prone areas requires extra planning. Be mindful of setback requirements, HOA rules, and seasonal ground conditions, such as winter freezing, which can impact installation timelines and site preparation.

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If your home in Washington has experienced repeated power outages from severe storms or heavy winds, it’s a good indicator to consider home generator installation. Residents relying on well pumps or medical devices are especially at risk during outages. Also, if your neighborhood has older infrastructure or frequent utility interruptions, scheduling installation before peak storm season ensures your emergency power needs are met reliably.

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New homeowners in Washington should start by evaluating their electrical panel’s capacity and identifying which circuits require emergency power. Select a generator location that meets local setback and ventilation guidelines, and consider installing a system that supports essential loads first. Research experienced contractors, secure necessary permits early, and plan installation for milder weather months. Anticipate future expansion and establish a maintenance plan for long-term reliability.

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In Washington, generator installation often brings unexpected costs beyond the equipment itself. Homeowners may encounter fees for required permits and inspections, and preparing a stable base—especially on sloped or rocky terrain—is common. Upgrading your electrical panel for a standby generator, trenching for gas or electrical lines, and addressing drainage issues due to local clay soil can add to expenses. Seasonal weather delays and landscaping restoration are also frequent considerations.

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In Washington, you’ll find several contractor types for generator installation. Licensed electrical contractors handle wiring and main panel upgrades, while HVAC specialists can manage both electrical and gas line connections for standby generators. Some companies focus exclusively on backup power systems, offering tailored solutions for local homes. General contractors may oversee the entire project, coordinating excavation, site prep, and emergency power integration.

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