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Avatar for Briones Solutions, LLC
Briones Solutions, LLC
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+8 more

Serving Port Royal, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Walter to install a 220v outlet in my garage. From the start Walter asked what I wanted, he also asked for pictures of my electrical panel and where I wanted the new outlet. Within a few hrs he got back to me with a detailed quote. He was on-time, his work was excellent. I will deffinately use Walter again."
New Entrance Overhead  Service
Job complete
New GFI divices
New Look
Making Kitchen look bigger and beautiful

+3

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Proper Electric of South Carolina, LLC
4.8(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+5 more

Serving Port Royal, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Proper Electric (Stephen) came out and got straight to work diagnosing my in-law’s electrical issues and fixed it within a timely manner. He has been called out for different jobs including upgrades, but sometimes critters chew up wires and Proper will be their first call for any electrical issues!"
New Custom Wiring
Custom Lighting
Custom Lighting
Custom Lighting
Custom Lighting

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J&J pro installer
New to Angi
Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Port Royal, SC and surrounding areas

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At J&j Pro Appliance Installer, we deliver a higher standard of appliance installation, combining precision craftsmanship with exceptional customer care. We specialize in the expert installation of premium residential appliances, ensuring every project is completed with meticulous attention to detail, safety, and manufacturer specifications. From luxury kitchen suites to everyday home essentials, our commitment to excellence guarantees a seamless installation experience and lasting performance. When you choose J&j Pro Appliance Installer, you’re choosing professionalism, reliability, and uncompromising quality from start to finish.

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Kenny's Corner
New to Angi
Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Port Royal, SC and surrounding areas

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Hello, my name is Kenny and I take pride in providing reliable, high-quality service for every customer. I believe in doing the job right the first time and treating every home with the same care and respect as if it were my own.\nI’m dependable, detail-oriented, and focused on delivering honest work at fair prices. Whether it’s small repairs, maintenance, or improvement projects, my goal is always to make sure my customers are satisfied and confident in the work that’s done.\nVeteran-owned business committed to honest work, fair pricing, and dependable service

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Amps describe the amount of energy that can flow through a circuit breaker. Every electrical device that’s attached to the breaker requires about 1.5 amps. While that equates to roughly 13 receptacles per 20 amps, using slightly fewer ensures that your circuit will always have enough energy for sudden power surges instead of tripping when one occurs. In general, 10 to 12 receptacles is recommended for a 20 amp circuit.

While circuit breakers are designed to be reset after tripping, there isn't a strict countdown to when they will fail. The primary danger lies in a breaker tripping multiple times in a short period without allowing the components to cool down. Theoretically, a standard breaker might handle around 50 trips caused by simple overloading. However, this number can be much lower in practice. For instance, a high-current fault could damage a breaker to the point that it needs replacement after only two resets. Repeatedly resetting a breaker that trips frequently exacerbates the underlying problem by causing the electrical components, wires, and the breaker itself to overheat. This can lead to permanent damage, cause the breaker to trip unnecessarily in the future, and increase the risk of an electrical fire. If a breaker trips every few minutes, you should leave it in the 'off' position and call a qualified electrician for an inspection.

Updating your old outlets, or adding grounding clamps to a metal box are two methods. Each home is different. Consult an electrician for advice on grounding a wire without doing extensive work to dig into the ground.

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.

The number of outlets and lights you can safely run on a single circuit depends on the circuit's amperage and local electrical codes. A general rule is to allow one outlet or light fixture per 1.5 amps, keeping the total load under 80% of the circuit breaker's capacity. For example, a 15-amp circuit can typically support up to eight outlets or lights, while a 20-amp circuit can accommodate up to ten. Always consider the combined power usage of all connected devices and fixtures to prevent overloading. For specific guidelines and to ensure safety, it is best to consult local electrical codes or a licensed electrician.

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