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Avatar for EMERT'S ELECTRIC CO
EMERT'S ELECTRIC CO
4.8(
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Serving Hollins, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1970

Free estimates

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"These guys were beyond helpful ... I will not use anyone else for electrical work.  Did a great job and explained everything. 
Just good people and very patient.
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Tech Connect Electric LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hollins, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Iâ ve had Zach complete three projects at my house. He is timely, professional, does exceptional quality work, and is mindful of costs/does not overcharge. I would highly recommend him and Tech Connect Electrical for any of your domestic electrical needs!"
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Response time6 hrs
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Dannys Electrical Service, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Hollins, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very methodical in working out a difficult electrical issue. Quick response."
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+8

Response time1 day
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Buddy Electric
5.0(
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Serving Hollins, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From the contact call to Ben to the work the done by Awan, the service work call couldn't have gone better. A promised arrival time to do my repair was right on schedule. Awan was professional in every way giving me the confidence that his work would be first rate and it was ***** Buddy Electric will be my go to company for any Electrical Service work that I may need help with in the future."
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+5

Response time10 hrs
Response rate86%
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Bobcat Electric LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hollins, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all phases of your electrical needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We also offer complete Gas Service, including generators, gas stoves & water heaters. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

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Wisler Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electric
4.7(
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Serving Hollins, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Both technicians were efficient, courteous, and took time to explain what they were doing. I would highly recommend Wisler to anyone needing electrical work."
Response time2 days
54 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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GRIMS ELECTRIC
5.0(
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Serving Hollins, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Mr haron was excellent he knows his stuff he was there in a timely manner the electric box was in and works great thank you grims I will be useing them again if I have any electrical issues or needs"
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Work in progress

+15

Response time7 hrs
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Handy T's General Works
4.9(
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Serving Hollins, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had an outstanding experience with Handy T! From start to finish, their team was professional, knowledgeable, and efficient. They arrived on time and got to work immediately, ensuring everything was completed to the highest standard. The electricians were friendly and took the time to explain what needed to be done, offering valuable advice along the way. The pricing was fair, and the quality of service was unmatched. I highly recommend Handy T for anyone in need of reliable electrical work. They truly exceeded my expectations!"
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+68

Response time1 day
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

It’s possible to distinguish a positive black wire from a negative black wire if you know what type of circuit the wires are in. If it’s an alternating current (AC), then black wires are positive. If it’s a direct current (DC), then black wires are negative. 

Sometimes, a circuit has two black wires. In that case, the positive black wire will be solid black while the negative black wire will have a white stripe on it. If you’re still unsure, you can use a multimeter to check.

To avoid drilling into wire, you will need to trace your home's wiring using a stud finder, wire detector, circuit tracer, or voltage finder. Since locating wires in your home can be difficult for some homeowners, hire a professional electrician with the experience and knowledge needed to safely handle electrical systems before drilling into any walls in your home.

Local electricians with experience in your area understand the local building codes, which is very important when doing new electrical work. They also have experience with the kind of electrical problems homes in your location may have, and even the components that were used in the original construction, which leads them to make faster and better decisions.

For many homeowners, sheds are more than storage spaces for tools or lawn care appliances. If you’re thinking about building a work space outdoors or could make your life simpler by running electricity to a spot that’s closer to your yard, it could absolutely be worth the cost.

No. Blue wires and black wires are different. Even though both are used as hot wires, they serve different functions. Black wires are far more common in residential properties. They are always hot, can be positive or negative, and usually carry electricity from a power source to an outlet. Blue wires have a specialized usage in residential properties, generally as traveler wires, and are more common in commercial properties.

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