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Tech Connect Electric LLC
5.0(
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Serving Riner, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tech Connect Electric was knowledgeable, prompt, and courteous. They provided background on what needed to be done as well as presented the options available and trade-offs associated with each. Would highly recommended to anyone."
Under cabinet LEDs
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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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GRIMS ELECTRIC
5.0(
3
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Serving Riner, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

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

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Focus Electric LLC
5.0(
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Serving Riner, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Those two guys are the best they know what they're doing and they do their work no playing around both very polite gentlemen and their price just could not be beat and I tried so I encourage everyone if you need electrical work done these are the men for the job on a scale of 1 to 10 these guys are 12 don't waste your time won't you work done and done right at a good price no great price these other two guys to call"
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Wired both boxes left. Top is the solar combiner. Lower is the control and monitoring unit.
View of the solar modules installed. Beautiful! 9.72 Kw DC
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
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Serving Riner, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning Rods did an excellent job installing lightening rods on our home. The owner stayed onsite the entire time to supervise the work. He took extra care to plan the rod and cable placement to ensure the proper protection and retain the aesthetics of our home. His crew were knowledgeable, polite, neat and efficient. We could not be more pleased with the results."
lightning protection
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lightning protection
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lightning protection

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146 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Most ceiling light fixtures only have a black, white, and green wire, but in some cases, you’ll also find a red wire in the box. This is a second hot wire, like the black wire, and is included for ceiling light kits that have a fan.

You should never wire neutral and ground wires together at a light switch. Not only is it unsafe, but it’s also incorrect. The neutral and ground wires perform separate functions in an electrical circuit and should never be swapped or wired together at a light switch, light, or outlet. 

Yes, professional installations typically include wiring, switches, and circuit adjustments for safe operation.

There are many signs it is time to replace an electrical panel, starting with flickering lights. Other tell-tale signals include overheating appliances, light fixtures that cause an electric shock, hissing or crackling from the breaker box, burned or blackened spots near the breaker box, and breakers that trip whenever activating power-hungry appliances like microwaves.

Aluminum wiring can pose a fire risk as it can overheat, expand, and contract, leading to failing splices and loose connections. If your home has aluminum wiring, it requires careful maintenance and potential safety upgrades. The first step is to hire a licensed electrician to conduct a thorough inspection.

A complete replacement with copper wire is the safest option but can be very expensive and is not always necessary. Other safety measures and upgrades include:

  • Copper Pigtailing: A more budget-friendly option where a short section of copper wire is added to each end of the aluminum wire. This is only appropriate for certain homes.

  • Aluminum-Compatible Outlets: Installing outlets specifically designed for use with aluminum wiring.

  • Anti-Oxidant Paste: Applying this paste to connections to prevent oxidation.

Consulting with a qualified electrician is essential to assess the condition of your wiring and determine the most appropriate updates to meet current safety standards.

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