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Avatar for NEC Electric
NEC Electric
4.9(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+6 more

Serving Waterford, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"not just professional efficient! Unbelievably fair priced literally less than half of what a major competitor on this site quoted using my own parts and my own wire! Just because there are any energy list doesn’t mean some people won’t try and rip you off and fools will pay it. Mr. NAGY is a professional and very ethical. I’d recommend hiring him again and again!"
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+9

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fox Trail Electric LLC
5.0(
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving Waterford, VA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

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Customers say: True professional

"Fox Trail Electric is a pleasure to work with. I’ve used this company for small jobs such as replacing outlets to bigger jobs of installing a new electrical box and running electric outlets outside. They consistently complete jobs in a timely manner and always clean the area when finished."
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+27

Response time12 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by43%of homeowners
Sidike
5.0(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+10 more

Serving Waterford, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

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Customers say: True professional

"Maitai installed a 40A EV charger in my garage. He did a great job of planning, scheduling the project, providing the right materials to meet the electrical code, installation and scheduling the inspection. Highly recommended."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SciFiHomes Inc
5.0(
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install+4 more

Serving Waterford, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

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"They electricians were very professional. We communicated before the appointment so they would know exactly what make and models of fans and TV I wanted installed, and they came prepared. Everything worked exactly like they told me it should, and they ended up installing everything in less time than we planned. They did an outstanding job and I plan on calling them back to install another TV in the near future. I suspect I will use SciFiHomes for all my electrical needs in the future. I really was that impressed. The work was performed in Fredericksburg, VA - Not Woodbridge."
Cummins Onan 400A ATS
Cummins Onan 20kW
Briggs & STratton Standby Generator
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Total Electric Solutions LLC
5.0(
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeFixed Generator - Install+5 more

Serving Waterford, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Total Electric Solution is a licensed and insured electrical contractor serving Loudoun County and surrounding areas. We specialize in high-end residential and light commercial electrical work, including renovations, service upgrades, lighting solutions, generators, and custom electrical installations. Our team is committed to clean workmanship, clear communication, and code-compliant installations that are built to last.

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VRD Services LLC
5.0(
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - Repair+14 more

Serving Waterford, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"VRD services installed a NEMA receptacle for a level 2 EV charger. They provided professional thorough and friendly service. I had three estimates on the work and VRD was the best price. They explained everything that they were going to do and all the charges I would highly recommend them to anybody looking to get electrical work done."
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

On average, replacing an electrical breaker panel, such as the Federal Pacific Electrical breaker panel, costs about $1,300. The price range for replacing electrical panels is between $550 and $2,100, depending on your location, the electrical panel’s location, and the extent of the work required to replace the panel. This kind of electrical work is dangerous and should only be done by a licensed electrician.

Volts and watts aren’t directly convertible units—they measure different aspects of electricity. Volts measure electrical potential, while watts quantify the power. The relationship between the two is defined by the equation: Power (watts)= Voltage (volts) x Current (amperes). In other words, the product of volts and amps results in watts, but there is no fixed conversion of volts into watts.

No, you should never plug a generator directly into a wall outlet in your house. This practice is extremely dangerous, often illegal, and can cause "back-feeding," where power from the generator flows back into utility lines, creating a life-threatening hazard for utility workers. It can also damage your home's electrical system, including appliances like pumps and HVAC fans. If the main power is restored while the generator is connected, it can destroy the generator and cause an electrical fire. To safely connect a generator, you must use a professionally installed transfer switch or an interlocking kit, which prevents back-feeding by disconnecting your home from the utility grid before the generator provides power.

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.

To reduce AC startup power for a whole-house generator, install a soft start kit or hard start capacitor, which lowers the initial surge by gradually ramping up the compressor. Using a smart load manager can also help by staggering startup loads, preventing a system overload and future costly repairs.

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