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Ebel's Installations, Inc.
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Benwood, WV and surrounding areas

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Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Ebel's Installations, Inc. has been providing the most complete and high-quality residential appliance installations since 1994. We are a full-service appliance installation company with a wide range of experience. We can help you with all phases of your kitchen appliance installations. Our team of highly trained (plumbing, electrical, carpentry and venting) installers having years of experience help us provide you with the highest quality of service and craftmanship. \nWe also do free estimates for your built-in appliances to ensure you purchase the product that will work best for you. \nWe offer a 1-year warranty on all of our installations.\n

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John Templeton
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Serving Benwood, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John has worked extensively in the electrical field, He is very mannerly and meets the scheduled time consistently. I will contract him again to do some more electrical work in the near future. I recommend John to anyone who needs a trusted electrician. You can tell that he loves his work and that he takes pride in everything he accomplishes."
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Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vinnies Electric LLC
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+16 more

Serving Benwood, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Credit card accepted

"This service was amazing. The punctuality was amazing and I didn't spend the day waiting for them to come between 8AM and Noon. They got the estimate and work done in two days. I will use this company in the future for all my electrical needs!"
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My Computer Works, Inc.
4.0(
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Telephone Jacks and Wiring - Install - For BusinessTelephone System - Install or Upgrade - For Business

Serving Benwood, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have had a contract with My Computer Works for almost a year and have called them for remote help at least 20 times. The techs are professional and highly efficient in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of problems, both simple and complex. Bless them!"
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

While washers and dryers do not require a GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupter) outlet to function properly, electrical codes often mandate their use for safety. The National Electrical Code (NEC) requires GFCI protection for all outlets within six feet of a water source. This means a washer and dryer must be plugged into a GFCI outlet if they are installed in locations like a laundry room, utility room, garage, or basement. In other areas without a nearby water source, there is no specific requirement, but using a GFCI outlet is still recommended for extra peace of mind. It is always best to consult your local codes and regulations to ensure compliance and safety.

You can tell if a breaker is GFCI by looking for a red or yellow test and reset button that you can press in and out. You’ll know if an outlet is GFCI if the red reset button is located in between the two pronged sections.

The life expectancy of a circuit breaker is 30 to 40 years. However, how long your circuit breaker lasts depends on the condition of your electrical equipment, the amperage, your electrical consumption, and more. A breaker box that frequently trips from overload will last much shorter than a breaker box with the proper amperage for the number of devices and appliances in use. If your circuit breaker trips frequently, and you have also increased your electrical consumption, it may be worth upgrading your electrical panel to extend your electrical system’s lifespan—and save you the hassle of frequent power trips.

Regular inspections, avoiding circuit overloads, and updating wiring when needed help maintain efficiency.

No. Blue wires and black wires are different. Even though both are used as hot wires, they serve different functions. Black wires are far more common in residential properties. They are always hot, can be positive or negative, and usually carry electricity from a power source to an outlet. Blue wires have a specialized usage in residential properties, generally as traveler wires, and are more common in commercial properties.

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