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Tri-State Water, Power & Air
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Fixed Generator - InstallGenerator - InstallGenerator - Install - For Business

Serving Alvord, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Tri-State Water, Power & Air has been provided products designed to improve the comfort and quality of life of our customers since 1992. Our specialty is Automatic Home Standby Generators. \nWe expect customer service excellence and aim to go above and beyond on every call. With 10 locations across 8 states, Tri-State is always ready to serve you.

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Certified Lightning Protection, Inc.
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Alvord, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys helped me on a project and did a wonderful job. They have been doing lightning protection forever and know their stuff! I highly recommend Certified."
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Nmj Electric, LLC
New to Angi
Lightning Protection - Install or RepairPortable Generator - InstallTelephone Jacks and Wiring - Install

Serving Alvord, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

At NMJ Electric, we provide dependable, high-quality electrical services for homeowners, businesses, and property managers throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Whether you need a simple repair, a complete electrical installation, troubleshooting, lighting upgrades, panel replacements, or preventative maintenance, our goal is to deliver safe, code-compliant solutions with exceptional workmanship.\n\nAs a veteran-owned company led by a Texas Master Electrician, we take pride in honest communication, attention to detail, and doing the job right the first time. We believe every customer deserves reliable service, transparent pricing, and an electrician they can trust to protect their home or business.\n\nNo matter the size of the project, NMJ Electric is committed to providing professional electrical solutions that keep your property powered safely and efficiently.

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

You may be able to spot common electrical dangers yourself, but it’s best to hire an electrician to diagnose and fix the issue. For example, you may be able to DIY small electrical fixes, like replacing an electrical outlet, but major electric repairs or replacements should be left to a professional electrician.

Yes, a hot or overheating outlet is a fire hazard and can cause a fire. An outlet becoming hot indicates an electrical problem, such as an overloaded circuit, loose connections, or a faulty component. The heat from these issues can ignite nearby flammable materials like curtains or furniture. If you notice an outlet is hot to the touch, turn off the power at the circuit breaker, unplug any connected devices, and consult a qualified electrician. If a fire does start, use a Class C fire extinguisher or baking soda to suppress it, or evacuate immediately and call the fire department.

You can use both LED and incandescent bulbs in an incandescent fixture as long as the bulb base is the right size. Never use a higher wattage than what the fixture recommends. However, it’s usually safe when transitioning to LED bulbs because they typically have a lower wattage than their incandescent counterparts.

According to the National Electrical Code (NEC), GFCI outlets should be installed in wet or damp locations where they might be splashed with water or other liquids. This is to protect against ground faults, which are more common around water. Specific areas that require GFCI outlets include kitchens (especially near counters), bathrooms, laundry rooms, basements, garages, and all outdoor receptacles. Depending on local electrical codes, you may need at least one GFCI outlet in these rooms, or every outlet in the area may need to be GFCI protected.

The Occupational Safety and Home Administration (OSHA) requires an electrical panel to have a minimum of three feet (36 inches) of room from the front of the panel to the closest obstacle. In this case, the word obstacle refers to nearly everything, including walls, machines, and other fixed objects. Additionally, panels require at least 6½ feet of headroom in the area directly in front of the fixture. These requirements help ensure safe use of the panel and allow electricians plenty of room to work.

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