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Avatar for Briones Solutions, LLC
Briones Solutions, LLC
4.9(
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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

Approved

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
4.3(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - InstallCeiling Fan - 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

+3

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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

While washers and dryers do not require a GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupter) outlet to function properly, electrical codes often mandate their use for safety. The National Electrical Code (NEC) requires GFCI protection for all outlets within six feet of a water source. This means a washer and dryer must be plugged into a GFCI outlet if they are installed in locations like a laundry room, utility room, garage, or basement. In other areas without a nearby water source, there is no specific requirement, but using a GFCI outlet is still recommended for extra peace of mind. It is always best to consult your local codes and regulations to ensure compliance and safety.

While the National Electrical Code (NEC) does not set a strict limit, a common guideline is to have a maximum of eight outlets or receptacles on a 15-amp circuit. This rule of thumb, which equates to about one outlet per 1.5 amps, helps keep the total electrical load safely below 80% of the circuit breaker's capacity. It is important to consider the power demands of any devices or appliances that will be plugged in, as overloading a circuit can lead to tripped breakers or create a fire hazard. To ensure the safety and code compliance of your electrical system, consult with a licensed electrician.

If wiring in a relatively modern home is damaged due to sudden events like a fire, a tree falling into the house, or a flood, then homeowners insurance is very likely to cover the cost of replacing the wire.

However, if it’s determined that wiring failed or started the fire because of age, neglect, or not meeting current electrical standards, then insurance won’t be covering any replacement. Also, insurance policies may charge more for particularly old kinds of wiring like aluminum wiring or deny applications altogether. 

At a minimum, you need an electrician to inspect the house wiring after a fire. The electrician will need to replace damaged or melted wires. If the electrical wiring is old, about 25 years or more, you should rewire the house after a fire. Old wiring can increase the risk of another fire, so replacing the wires is the safest option.

You can check if an electrician is licensed in California by using the online check a license tool offered by the Department of Consumer Affairs Contractors State License Board. You have the option of searching by the license number, the electrical contractor’s name, or the name of the business to determine the electrician’s status.

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