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Ahmad Electrical Service
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Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent working knowledge of electrical upgrades and is very patient with client. Explained in depth the issues with current service and how to install new panel boxes by code."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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G H Appliance Repair
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Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"The technician tested the refrigerator and outlet for electrical faults. Finding no issues recommended cleaning refrigerator compressor and electricals due to refrigerator being in the garage. No problems since the service call."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
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Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"The problem turned out to be a burned out small electric door switch. I believe the price was way too expensive for the service performed and the price of the door switch. What more can I say? It got done."
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Miguel Rodriguez
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Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

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Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Security Technology Group, Inc.
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Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

Security Technology Group Inc is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work.\n \nSecurity Technology Group Inc is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations.\n \nWe look forward to working with you!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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M. W. Butler Electrical, LLC
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Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

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Emergency services offered

M. W. Butler Electrical is proud to be a family owned and locally operated business that has been serving the community since 2006! With years of experience and unmatched expertise, we can help with any and all of your electrical needs. Since opening our doors we have built our business on providing customers with the highest quality products and service at a fair price. Our customers know that they can count on us to be timely, tidy and when the job is done that they will be 100% satisfied with the work completed. Let us show you the M.W. difference, get in touch today!\n-$150 diagnostic fee applied to job when hired

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Summit Appliance Repair
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Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Summit Appliance Repair is your trusted local expert serving Mechanicsville and the greater Richmond area. With over 10 years of hands-on experience, we specialize in fast, honest, and reliable appliance repairs. We service refrigerators, ovens, washers, dryers, dishwashers, and more. Our mission is simple: quality work, fair pricing, and service you can count on. When your appliances stop working, we get you back up and running—quickly and professionally.

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

No, wiring does not need to be redone to get a dimmer switch, as they work with single-pole and three-way switches. Just ensure you choose a dimmer that is compatible with your wiring, fixture, and lightbulbs. Most homes built after 1985 have neutral wiring and work with almost all dimmers. If your home was built before 1985 and you don’t have an updated electrical system, you may have to use a non-neutral wiring dimmer.

Christmas lights typically do not need to be grounded like electrical circuits in your home do. However, it's crucial to use outdoor outlets equipped with ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) for added safety. GFCIs can help protect against electrical shocks and are recommended for outdoor electrical connections when using Christmas lights.

They can vary—a lot. For example, while the EU continues to move toward broader standardization, many different types of outlets still exist from country to country. Some local standards cared about polarization, and some didn’t. It’s similar to other countries around the world.

Generally, you’re less likely to find polarized outlets outside North America. However, alternative plugs and outlets often incorporate precautions so that accidentally touching live prongs on a plug is hard or impossible. You may also find interesting regulations overseas that limit the use of outlets in bathrooms or near sinks to decrease the chance of shock.

Upgrading your electrical panel is often worth the cost for safety, improved electrical performance, and potential long-term savings. A primary benefit is preventing electrical fires and other hazards from a malfunctioning panel, ensuring your household's safety. An upgraded panel also provides a steady flow of electricity, eliminating issues like flickering lights and frequently tripped breakers. It allows you to connect additional appliances without overloading the system, which is especially beneficial for older homes with 100-amp service that are prone to overheating. If you run large appliances like central air conditioning, heating systems, hot tubs, or saunas, you might consider upgrading to a 300- or 400-amp service to meet the higher electrical demand. Furthermore, an upgrade can lead to long-term savings on energy bills and potentially lower insurance costs.

Yes, gas dryers still need electricity. While their heating system relies solely on natural gas to produce the heat that dries your clothes, gas dryers use electricity to power the lights and display screens on their interface, turn on the drum, and power any automatic moisture sensors inside the unit.

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