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Top-Rated Electricians in Karnes City - Updated Nov 2026

United Lightning Rods
4.9(
64
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Karnes City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1941

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent company to do business with. Ed is awesome. Explains job and how everything works. And the work is done quickly professionally & with care for my property. Would hire again -- and will be!!"
Response time2 days
Response rate99%
74 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Corrigan, LLC
4.8(
25
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Karnes City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1954

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional. Took as much time as needed to answer questions. Very good attention to detail. Even though a few more rods were needed than originally quoted, they stuck to their original quote price. No surprises. I would highly recommend this company."
Shingle roof air terminal
Residential 1
Residential Spanish tile
Horse stable
Residential 2

+23

Response time1 day
16 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 Karnes City, 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
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Hamilton Lightning Rods
4.7(
203
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Karnes City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lightning rod installation in 2022 and the work was done flawlessly, the technicians were professional, left my property clean and tidy and the work they did looks appealing. My total cost was less than $3k and it was worth every penny as two other houses in my neighborhood got striken and burned."
Lightning Protection
 Lightning Protection
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 Lightning Protection

+9

Response time3 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Tru-Matrix Contracting Services LLC
5.0(
1
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeExterior Building Lighting - Install or Replace - For BusinessElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business+4 more

Serving Karnes City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Tru-Matrix is an electrical contractor serving commercial and agricultural clients across Texas. Maintenance, service calls, panel work, and lighting are the backbone of our work.\n\nOur clients are property managers, facility directors, general contractors, ranch and farm operations, municipalities, and industrial owners who want a crew that shows up, finds the real problem, and explains it in plain language.\n\nCommercial: panel upgrades and load calculations, distribution and breaker work, troubleshooting, code correction, tenant improvements, low voltage and data, emergency and standby power, and preventive maintenance.\n\nAgricultural: barn and shop wiring, well and pump circuits, gate and security lighting, generator connections, and repairs on aging farm service.\n\nLighting: interior and exterior LED retrofits, parking lot and pole-mounted fixtures, arena and barn lighting, solar, and emergency and exit lighting testing.\n\nA licensed master electrician on every job. TECL 38052.

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Isaias
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For BusinessElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+6 more

Serving Karnes City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

Hello I'm Isaias. I've been doing electrical work for the past 4 years now. I have vastly increased my knowledge of the trade from simple installations like putting in outlets or lights, to doing full remodels. And troubleshooting electrical issues to the best of my abilities.

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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

The standard copper wire gauge to use with any 30-amp circuit is a 10-gauge wire. The National Electric Code specifies a 10-gauge wire with appliances like water heaters running on 30 amps. If you try to use a smaller gauge wire, such as a 12 gauge, with a 30-amp breaker, you run the risk of the wire overheating and melting or causing a fire. Because of the safety hazards, the gauge of the wire is not an area to try to cut costs when connecting a 30-amp breaker to a water heater.

The National Electrical Codebook indicates that there should be at least 6 inches of wiring in the breaker box for connecting purposes. When in doubt, err on the side more, because you can always cut some wire off but you can never add it back on, and if you don’t have enough you may struggle to finish wiring your breaker box properly.

You should never plug a normal 120v appliance into a special 240v outlet, as it can quickly burn out the appliance. This will cause irreparable damage to the appliance and, in worse case scenarios, cause damage to your circuit breaker. Check your appliance’s rating before plugging it into a 220v outlet to avoid electrical disaster.

Though they may seem similar at a quick glance, outdoor electrical outlets are different from indoor electrical outlets in that they have extra safety precautions to prevent electrical hazards. These include GFCIs, which some indoor outlets have, and a watertight cover that allows you to use electricity from the outlet even on a rainy day.

A breaker won’t always trip if an outlet burns out. If the outlet is overloaded or has a short circuit, the breaker is designed to trip and discontinue power to the outlet. However, some wiring problems that can burn out an outlet may not cause the breaker to trip, so don’t rely on it as a signal that something is wrong.

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