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Citywide Electric, LLC
4.5(
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Serving Kirby, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

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"Citywide Electric came to our home and repaired our circuit breaker that needed repair. We could not get our dryer plug to work, and they fixed out outlet quickly. Even went to a very famous home appliance get the part they needed. Lowered the cost of the repair for us also. Citywide electric are trustworthy, quick with repairs and we will definitely use them again, should the need arise."
Parking Lot LED
Front Parking Lot
Conduit Work
Conduit Work
Conduit Work

+10

Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Absolute Power Electrical Contractors
5.0(
34
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Serving Kirby, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic! Professional, respectful and friendly. Inspected the circuit breaker problem, identified problem and explained several ways to handle the correction. Removed one light fixture over MBath vanity and reconfigured wiring for two replacement fixtures and installed a new electrical outlet @ the vanity. Explained the cost of each project before started work. Both of the electricians knowledgeable and worked diligently to make sure it was done right and would be aesthetically pleasing. They cleaned up after the job was complete. Would highly recommend and will definitely hire again for our electrical needs."
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Response time8 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Thundercolt Electric
5.0(
124
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Serving Kirby, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gerardo was punctual in arriving for the set appointment time. He was professional, friendly, and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend Thundercolt Electric for any of your future electrical projects."
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Hallway

+208

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Allgood Electric, Inc.
4.5(
225
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Serving Kirby, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I found Allgood Electric through the Internet and found a lot of good remarks. They were prompt. The electrician called when he was on his way. He went right to work, diagnosed the issue (a faulty breaker) began repairs. The charge was fair especially since they came right away. They are courtesous from the first call to finishing the work. I haighly recommend Allgood Electric. When I need an elecrician the are now the first onmy list."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of San Antonio
4.3(
58
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Serving Kirby, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Outstanding communication and very professional service. I would highly recommend Mr. Electric. Received both e-mails and texts on appointment to include a photo and short bio of the actual electrician (Brad Mason) who would be doing the work. Wish all home service providers did the same. Brad was on time (actually a few minutes early). He installed 30AMP breaker and associated RV plug in our garage. To avoid any sheetrock repairs it was necessary for him to drop the line to the house electric panel through a wall with foam insulation, with very limited head/body clearance for him to work. No mess left behind from the actual plug installation on another wall."
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Allgood Electric
4.6(
1,041
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Serving Kirby, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Allgood was professional and easy to work with. They removed an old, hot electric outlet that was a hazard in our backyard for a reasonable $89. I would recommend allgood and will be using them on future projects."
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Recessed light/undercabinet lights
undercabinet lights
something different in your kitchen
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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ALL R ELECTRICAL LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Kirby, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was the best business I have enjoyed using for electrical issues. They are extremely conscientious and listen to your concerns as well as use competitive prices. I used them from referral Angie list. Very nice and experts and experienced in their business. I know you will not be disappointed in their work and ethics. I will for sure use them again when needed."
Riser
Outdoor panel
Surge
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Span Panel

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

A sump pump can be plugged into a regular, 110-volt outlet with three-prong openings, but it must have GFCI protections per the NEC, meaning you’ll need a GFCI outlet and circuit. Sump pumps require two outlet openings, one for the plug to the motor and one for the float switch.

When wiring a switch, the power typically comes into the receptacle first. The neutral wire goes straight to the outlet, while the hot wire is split. You'll need a wire nut to splice the hot wire back to one of the receptacles, but you will also tie another wire into that same wire nut and run to the switch. That way, you can control the flow of electricity to that particular receptacle by turning the switch on and off.

To install an outlet from existing wiring, you’ll need to choose a location where you can already access existing wiring. The easiest way to do this is to install an outlet on the other side of the wall of an existing outlet. 

Since the wiring is already in place, all you have to do is connect a new cable to the existing wiring and then connect the correct wires through the wall—to the new electrical outlet. Place your new outlet into the opening in the wall and then connect the correct wires to the appropriate terminal screws.

Yes, most electric and automatic gates can be opened manually. They are equipped with a manual override or release mechanism that detaches the motor from the gate, allowing it to be moved by hand. This feature is essential during power outages or other emergencies.

To activate the manual override, you will typically need a specific key or tool. In some cases, you may also need a screwdriver to remove a cover to access the release mechanism. The use of a key is a common security measure to prevent unauthorized individuals from manually opening the gate.

Because every model is different, it is highly recommended to consult your gate's user manual to familiarize yourself with the specific procedure before you need to use it. Keep any necessary keys or tools in an accessible location. Be aware that automatic gates can be very heavy, so opening and closing them manually may be difficult.

In North America, electric gates are also subject to the UL 325 Standard for Safety, which includes provisions to allow emergency responders to access the property.

Although homeowners can turn off a breaker, it’s vital to follow safety precautions when doing so to prevent serious and potentially fatal injuries. For instance, you want to ensure there is no water on the floor when you touch the breaker and wear protective gear such as safety glasses. Anytime you deal with anything electrical, it’s always best to be as safe as possible.

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