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Avatar for Asbury Electric, LLC
Asbury Electric, LLC
4.6(
267
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Serving Poquoson, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mr Daniel was very knowledgeable and kind and explain everything.Work with us on the whole project if we had any questions he told us to call and he would get back to us and he is a man of his word . Me and my wife would recommend. Asbury Electric to family,coworkers,friends. Thank you Asbury Electric and Mr Daniel. Happy and satisfied customer .The Colemanâ s"
Sub Panel
Whole house Surge Protector
Generator Power Inlet
Trench
Response time10 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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TriUs Electric, Inc.
4.4(
229
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Serving Poquoson, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was my second time using TriUs electric. The customer service was Superb. I would highly recommend for any electrical work. James and his son are the Best!!!"
Kitchen Renovation/Remodel
Kitchen lighting of new construction
Panel Install
Ceiling Fan Install
Generator Install

+1

Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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E C Electronics
4.9(
29
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Serving Poquoson, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"MR. Edwin was very professional and understanding to my needs as a customer. His work was outstanding, and his cleanliness after the job was done was icing on TOP!! THANK. YOU"
Response time10 mins
Response rate91%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electric Synergy Partners, LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Poquoson, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

SERVICING HAMPTON ROADS/TIDEWATER AREAS We offer Meterbase & Entrance cable replacement, Parking lot Lighting Services, Installation of Conduit and Electric cable from the transform or pole, Setting and Removal of Utility poles, Pole Setting for pole barn/building structures, Work requiring Bucket and Auger truck, Mini excavator work, Tree trimming and cutting (Bucket access only-no climbing), Some crane lifts ( no higher the 35-40ft and loads under 5000lbs) conductor cable splices, meterbase and Entrance cable inspections. We may be able to assist with other services, please call or email to inquire.

Generator Project
Ceiling Fans Project
Electrical Project
Tree Work
Landscaping Project

+28

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Moon's Audio & Video
4.9(
57
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Serving Poquoson, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Easy to work with and very cordial. They are knowledgeable and hung my 50-inch TV and sound bar with ease. They even programmed my Infinity remote so that it would operate everything."
Simple and clean
The Mantle before
Beautiful Mantle
Custom install
Before

+34

Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, GFCI breakers are required for all outdoor outlets. This code requirement applies to all outlets located on balconies, decks, patios, and other outdoor lounge spaces. In addition, outdoor outlets need to have watertight covers that provide protection when cords are plugged in. If you have an older home that may not be up to code, it's a good idea to also ask your electrician about adding GFCIs to some indoor areas. Kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and any other areas of a home that are commonly exposed to moisture should have GCFI breakers.

Most commonly, aesthetics and practicality influence a move. If your renovation or remodel involves the wall in question, you’ll obviously need to relocate. It all comes down to personal preference. You’ll need to hire a professional electrician for this task, so be sure to hire a licensed pro with plenty of experience with this type of electrical task.

Technically, an outdoor outlet can be on the same circuit as an indoor outlet, but it's generally not recommended. Outdoor outlets should ideally be on a dedicated circuit that doesn't share power with other indoor or outdoor outlets. This helps ensure that the outdoor outlets are able to handle the additional electrical load without overloading the circuit. Additionally, outdoor outlets are often exposed to the elements, which can increase the risk of electrical shock and other hazards. If you must have an outdoor outlet on the same circuit as an indoor outlet, be sure that the circuit has the capacity to handle the additional load.

Daisy-chaining refers to placing multiple GFCI outlets in a row along the same circuit. This won’t do any harm, but it’s of limited usefulness because a properly-placed GFCI can monitor all downstream outlets on its own. Multiple GFCI installations won’t usually increase safety except in special cases.

A ground wire is not required for GFCI to work. A ground is a third wire in an outlet in addition to the live and neutral wires. It serves as an escape conduit for electricity in case of a short circuit. If a ground wire is present, installers should connect it to the appropriate terminal. Otherwise, a GFCI will work fine without it.

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