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Skipper and Sons Electric, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Algona, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They went above an beyond, did a beautiful job. Moved my electric panel from my laundry room to the outside of my house. And got it done in 8 hours. I'm very very pleased with their work I would highly recommend. Great price for job also."
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lighting install
lighting install

+151

Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
105 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fred's Electric
5.0(
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Serving Algona, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installed a new breaker in my panel and did a great job. Was very professional and kind. I would definitely hire him again to do any electrical work i needed done."
Caracol Apartments
Sunrise Terrace Apts
Sunrise Terrace Apts
Sunrise Terrace Apts
Response time1 day
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First Choice Electrical, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Algona, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This professional electrician Jeff, from "First Choice Electrical" did an excellent job. He went above and beyond the job that he was call to do, fixed multiple issues. I am very happy and thankful and I would definitely recommend this electrical company as your First choice. Thank again Xavier"
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Lead Installer Jordan Prepping layout with Jeff
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Solar with Energy Storage
Solar with Energy Storage

+19

Response time2 days
Response rate96%
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Comprehensive Electrical Services, LLC
4.3(
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Serving Algona, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Comprehensive Electric came in an completely restored my entire house filled with multiple code violations. The team was incredible and so professional. We then hired them to install our ductless heat/air...Kyle Kern is right there anytime we have questions about the system. I highly recommend Comprehensive and they will always be our first call for any of our electric needs."
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Wire color codes vary depending on the region. For instance, the United Kingdom has updated its wiring codes to match Europe's color system. The United States wiring color code is different, as is Australia's. Because the color code system isn’t universal, it’s essential to hire an experienced electrician to perform any electrical work to ensure it is done correctly.

Automatic gates don’t use too much electricity, and you should see a minimal effect on your utility bill. In fact, certain gate systems are entirely self-sufficient and rely on solar panels attached to or near the gate to power the motor. While a gate is large and there is a powerful motor moving it, it’s not something that sees constant use throughout the day. For most automatic gates, expect to see a utility bill increase of only around $10 per month.

No. Do not use a 14-gauge wire on a 20-amp outlet. A certified licensed electrician would know that the National Electrical Code (as per Section 240.4(D) subsection 3) requires 14-gauge wires to be used with a maximum amplitude of 15. Therefore, you should only use 12-gauge wires on 20-amp outlets.

It wouldn’t be abnormal to view all wiring as simply wiring, but wiring has different gauges and can handle different loads. When you’re wiring for 240V, you need wire that is rated at least 240V, but honestly it’s better to spend a little more and just buy 300V wiring. This ensures a margin of safety in case the wiring gets overloaded.

Smart light switches are designed to be compatible with most lights and traditional home wiring, but there are several key factors to check. First, verify your home's wiring, as some smart switches require a neutral wire to operate, which may not be present in older houses (often built before 1985). Always check the wiring requirements for the specific model you choose. Second, consider your light bulbs; while smart switches work with almost any light, using a dimming feature requires dimmable bulbs, such as dimmable LEDs. Finally, ensure you have the necessary network connection. Most smart switches need a Wi-Fi connection for remote control, but some older models might use other standards like ZigBee, which would require a compatible hub.

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