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Sigma Electric, LLC
4.9(
19
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+15 more

Serving Big Lake, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Electrician came, and presented himself very professional. He quoted at a fair price and explained the process. He then came at the time we agreed and did the job that needed to be done. He sent me the invoice and I paid the invoice immediately, he is my go to company for electrical work. Recommend 100%"
Service Upgrade
Tankless water heater
Tankless water heater, EMT conduit
office remodel
Projector Circuit

+1

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Donohue's Lightning Rods
4.3(
70
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Big Lake, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Donohue is very knowledgeable and has excellent experience in the lightning protection area. He responds quickly and has a very professional team of workers. He quoted the job using google earth information. When he visited the site he reduced his price by over 50%. I highly recommend him and I will use his company again."
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Lightning protection
Lightning protection
Lightning protection

+10

Response time1 day
100 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Walt's Electric
4.8(
15
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade - For BusinessElectrical for Addition or Remodel - Install - For Business+2 more

Serving Big Lake, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

"It isn't easy to find a fault in an electrical system and he was methodical in tracing thefault. Would recommend him to anyone needing electrical work, and would definitely use him again."
Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Camacho Electric, LLC
4.6(
25
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+2 more

Serving Big Lake, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Joe Comacho (Comacho Electric) to remove and replace our old electrical panel. He did an awesome job and was also very personable with our Autistic grandson. Great job scheduling other entities so our power wasn’t down too long. Awesome job Mr. Comacho! Thanks"
New Electrical Service
New Electrical Service
Lighting installation
Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Country Boys Electric
4.7(
6
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+20 more

Serving Big Lake, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jim Benton of Country Boys Electric came out the day after my call for a bid.  He walked through our shell of a log cabin in the woods, was very thoughtful, made many great suggestions about where to put lights and plugs, described the work they would do and within a few days we has his written bid.  We liked and trusted Jim immediately and they started to work in a few days.  His workers were very professional, arrived on time, worked well with us.  They did all the wiring and then had to wait about a month for the sheetrock and painters to do their work.  We called them back and they were ready to install lights and fans and finish the job.  We were so please with their work.  They were very reliable and on time, even though they had to drive 40 miles from their shop to our place each day.We would highly recommend them to others.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Red, White, and Blue Lightning Protection
4.7(
78
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Big Lake, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1970

Free estimates

"My house was under construction. and had already gotten struck by lightning so time was critical as I knew it could happen again. I have a home with tall roof peaks and built on a hill. They came out quickly and started right away and their prices were way less than the other company s. I will use them again when my barn is constructed."
Lightning rod system
Lightning rod system
Lightning rod residential
Lightning rod residential
Lightning rod residential

+5

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

It depends on where you live. Some cities may require a permit for electrical work, while others don’t. You’ll need to call your city’s building department to determine if you’ll need to apply for a permit or not. If a permit is required, you’ll likely have to pay a fee for it. 

Overall, heating your home with an oil furnace tends to be less expensive than heating your home with an electric heating system. Oil heating systems stay warm for longer periods of time without drawing a constant electrical current to maintain a temperature. Plus, heating oil systems typically have a longer lifespan and lower price tag than their electrical counterparts, resulting in short- and long-term savings.

When converting a standard 120-volt outlet to a 240-volt outlet, the only components you can typically reuse are the existing electrical box and the hole in the wall. Everything else—including the wiring, breaker, and receptacle—should be replaced to ensure both safety and efficiency. Appliances designed for 240 volts have different plug configurations that won’t fit into a standard 120-volt outlet, making it necessary to install a compatible 240-volt receptacle. This design helps prevent overloading or underloading the power available to any one outlet or circuit.

Ultimately, the best device depends on what you’re measuring. A voltmeter only measures volts, while a multimeter measures volts, current, resistance, humidity, and possibly much more, depending on the model. If you think you’ll need to measure more than volts, consider investing in a multimeter so you have a tool that can help you with various household projects.

A C-wire connects your thermostat to your household heating and cooling system to provide continuous 24V power. The furnace's transformer converts household electrical current into this low-voltage power to operate the HVAC system's circuitry. In most configurations, the C-wire connects to the terminals labeled "C" on both the furnace's low-voltage terminal block and the thermostat. In some cases, if a dedicated C terminal is unavailable, the C-wire can be connected to the "G" (fan) terminal at the furnace.

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