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LBB Electric
4.8(
41
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Serving Gainesville, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The electrician made prompt contact during the initial inquiry, arrived on time for his appointment to meet me, followed up with the quote in a timely manner. When the work was to be done, he arrived right on time and properly estimated the time to complete the work. The final invoice matched the quote. No surprise charges. I would recommend LBB Electric."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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HR Phoenix Electrical Services
4.5(
482
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Serving Gainesville, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"HR Phoenix performs electrical service for my organization and his work is above reproach. His electricians are knowledgeable, courteous and professional. As a result I call on Paul and his company whenever I need any electrical work. They are efficient and always arrive on schedule."
Kohler Generator
Response time1 day
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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READY ELECTRIC
5.0(
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Serving Gainesville, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chad from Ready Electric did an excellent job installing our EV charger. He was professional, knowledgeable, and neat, and his communication was clear and concise throughout the process. The installation looks great, worked perfectly on the first try, and was completed on time and at a fair price. I highly recommend Chad to anyone looking to add an EV charger or upgrade their home electrical system."
Response time1 day
Response rate96%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MB Electric
4.0(
25
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Serving Gainesville, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike was prompt, responsive and professional. Showed up on time he'd stated, and completed all work on the same day and reasonable price, included pictures of all work with the invoice for our records. We will use him again for any electrical work needed. Would highly recommend MB Electric!"
Master Bedroom
Living Room
Back Porch
Dinning Wall Sconces
40 Cicuit 200 amp Homeline Square D Panel

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric
4.3(
1,460
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Serving Gainesville, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1945

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had several electrical issues, and our technician with Baker Brothers was able to address them all. We were very impressed with the quality, friendliness, efficiency, and quick turnaround of booking by Baker Brothers. The ability of the technician to fix our issues, as well as the knowledge he provided, was indispensable. We look forward to working with Baker Brothers again for any of our electrical and or other services they provide in the future."
Jimmie Dale, Jr.- 3rd Generation Owner
The Baker Brothers Team
Service Truck
Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
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Bunger Electric, Inc.
5.0(
3
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Serving Gainesville, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have worked with and recommended Bunger Electric for over 15 years. They have done multiple projects in my home . In my opinion, there is no other company equal to their expertise, customer service and ethics. I'm also a Realtor and recommend them to my clients and every one of them have been extremely pleased with the service."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tri-State Water, Power & Air
5.0(
5
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Serving Gainesville, 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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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Old electrical systems may have more problems than newer ones. In some cases, like if your home has aluminum wiring, it may be necessary to update your electrical system. You should also update your home’s wiring if it still has knob and tube wiring, which is considered dangerous by modern building standards. If that applies to you, get in touch with an electrical professional near you to obtain a quote.

If you've ever tried to run your dishwasher while drying your hair, you’ll understand why dedicated circuits are essential for preventing blown fuses. Appliances that require more electricity than the circuit can handle could blow fuses, trip breakers, overheat, and risk an electrical fire. 

Having a dedicated circuit ensures that your appliance gets the current it needs without overloading the other circuits in your home.

The cost to install or replace a circuit breaker depends on the price of the unit itself and the complexity of the installation. A new circuit breaker typically costs between $10 and $100, with standard breakers being the most affordable and GFCI or AFCI types costing more. If you are upgrading to a higher amperage, a 200-amp circuit breaker can cost between $250 and $350. The average total cost for professional installation is around $700, but this price varies. A simple replacement into existing wiring will cost less than a more complex project that requires opening walls, running new wires, and securing permits.

Upgrading your amp service could possibly be a solution to tripped breakers. Circuit breakers in an electrical panel trip as a safety measure when something goes wrong with the current, and that’s often caused by plugged-in devices trying to draw too much current. Replacing the electrical panel with a new model and new breakers designed for higher amps can fix this problem.

If you are having trouble determining the right breaker size for your water heater, it is a great idea to contact an electrician near you to help. They can help you determine the best option for your home and install the circuit breaker for you, ensuring that you have all the proper permits and that your circuit breaker won’t overload, which could lead to fire and other damage.

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