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Gunner's Electric
5.0(
22
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+3 more

Serving Harker Heights, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I couldn't be happier with the service I received from Gunner's Electric! Gunner installed my Tesla home charger and the whole experience was fantastic from start to finish. He was extremely responsive from my very first contact, answering questions quickly and scheduling the job right away. The service was immediate, and his workmanship was truly outstanding—clean, professional, and done with clear attention to detail. Everything was installed perfectly and works flawlessly. I highly recommend Gunner and his company to anyone needing electrical work, especially for Tesla chargers. Top-notch professional service! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
Custom lighting upgrade
Lighting replacement
Lighting replacement
Warehouse Upgrade
Warehouse Upgrade

+8

29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Stratos Electric
5.0(
8
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+7 more

Serving Harker Heights, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had an excellent experience with Stratos Electric. The electrician showed up on time, was professional throughout the entire process, and completed the work in a timely manner. He was very mindful of my property, kept his workspace clean, and his attention to detail really stood out. The quality of his work was top-notch, and everything was handled with care and precision. I highly recommend Stratos Electric to anyone looking for reliable, professional, and skilled electrical service. Truly a five-star experience"
Pool Panel Installation
Pool Panel Installation
The Lucky Break
Dual Service Utility Rack
Dual Service Utility Rack

+5

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
United Lightning Rods
4.9(
64
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Harker Heights, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1941

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ed Riley is extremely knowledgeable about what causes lighting and how to protect from it. He explained to me which and how structures develop static electricity that lead to lighting discharges in a way that the physics made sense to me. They were also reasonably priced and kept their word. Definitely recommend them."
Response time2 days
Response rate99%
73 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

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.

Services by electricians can quickly get expensive, but there are a few ways you can save money in the process:

  • Bundle multiple jobs done at the same time to save on trip fees or flat fees for individual projects.

  • Get at least three quotes for service to find the best deal.

  • Buy fixtures, switches, outlets, and other materials beforehand to avoid product markup.

  • If you feel comfortable with it, have an apprentice or journeyman complete the work under the supervision of a master electrician. These electricians in training tend to charge less per project.

To upgrade electrical systems in older homes, you might need to reroute new wires with lath and plaster walls. That’s because it’s more challenging to get inside the walls of an older home compared to a modern home, which usually uses drywall. But there are easier ways to level up your electrical game in an older home. For instance, you can swap out an old furnace for a new electric heat pump, or you could use a heat pump for water heating.

Your outlet should be a ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). These outlets will cut power off in the case of an electrical fire, keeping your home and family safe. Extension cords can also be GFCIs. A local electrician can replace older outlets with GFCIs, if necessary.

A C-wire is typically blue, but don’t rely on colors to find which wire is which when it comes to thermostat wires. The C-wire may also be black, brown, or purple. Instead, if you’re looking for the C-wire, look at the thermostat panel for a wire connecting to “terminal C,” or call in a pro to help you look for a C-wire.

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