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Avatar for OneWay Electrical, LLC
OneWay Electrical, LLC
4.8(
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+12 more

Serving Hopkins, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"One way electrical crew came in offered to remove their shoes or boot their boots And lay down a tarp in my living Room so thier latter would not scratch my floor did an excellent job was polite courteous friendly and answered all my questions would recommend them to anyone"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Frontline Electric
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeFixed Generator - Install+6 more

Serving Hopkins, SC and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Our team at Frontline Electric can help you with nearly any electrical issue. \n \nOur services include: \n \nPanel upgrades and repair \nTroubleshooting \nOutdoor lighting projects \nIndoor lighting projects \nCeiling fan installations \nSurge protector installations \nLED upgrades \nParking lot lighting \nSecurity lighting \nHot tub power installs \nRecessed lighting \nEmergency power and lighting \nSmoke and fire detector installations \nRemodeling and renovations \nMaintenance and repairs \nHome inspections \nAnd Much More!!! \n \nWe are insured, licensed, and bonded for the safety of our customers and team.

New Service panel
New Service panel
New Service panel
Surge protection install
Surge protection install

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MCCLERKLIN'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, LLC
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business

Serving Hopkins, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today! \n

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Easy Electrical Solutions
5.0(
6
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeFixed Generator - Install

Serving Hopkins, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

When you call us, you’re reaching out to a team that genuinely cares about your needs and knows your neighborhood inside out. As local electricians, not a franchise, we take pride in offering a personal touch. You’re not just a client; you’re our neighbor.\n\nYou deserve an electrician who speaks your language. No jargon, no runaround. We believe in keeping things simple, direct, and efficient. Our team combines down-to-earth service with a deep well of electrical knowledge. This means you get solutions that work for you, tailored to your home or business.

CT Electric LLC
5.0(
4
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Ceiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+14 more

Serving Hopkins, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Trent did a great job with the install. He was on time, fast, and cleaned up after himself. He was very responsive and asked questions to ensure I got what I needed and wanted. Highly recommend Trent and CT Electric."
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

If you need to run a wire from the meter to the breaker box, start by turning off the power using the main switch to avoid injury risks from live wires. Then, locate the ground wire from your meter and connect it to the ground bar of the breaker box. Connect the neutral wire using the same method to improve your circuit efficiency.

Next, locate the hot wires running from the main switch to the meter. To connect them to the correct terminals from meter to breaker, unscrew the nuts of the breaker hotwire terminals, insert the positive hotwire, and ensure it’s firmly attached. Finally, secure the wires with electrical tape and wire tie cables before re-securing your breaker box. Keep in mind that this process can be dangerous, so don’t hesitate to hire a local electrician.

A correctly installed 3-way switch will not trip a breaker. If using a 3-way switch trips your circuit breaker, the ground wire might be touching something it should not be, there could be a short in the wiring, a wire could be loose, or the wrong wires are connected to the wrong locations on the switch. If you cannot easily see the problem, such as a loose wire, contact an electrician to fix the issue.

To reduce AC startup power for a whole-house generator, install a soft start kit or hard start capacitor, which lowers the initial surge by gradually ramping up the compressor. Using a smart load manager can also help by staggering startup loads, preventing a system overload and future costly repairs.

Timers work by using an internal switch to turn power on or off to the cord plugged into it. Just the same way that a light switch turns lights on and off, the timer throws the switch at the programmed times.

The hot wire is typically black, but it's essential to use a non-contact voltage tester to confirm the electrical wire color code before working on it. Neutral wires are typically white. It’s vital to determine which wire is carrying electrical current before proceeding with any electrical work.

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