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

Serving Mcmechen, WV and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

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 Mcmechen, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional. No wasted time, John hit the ground running, Completed the project in less time than I anticipated. Explained what he had done and made sure I understood. If I need any future electrical work done, I will certainly call John. If you need any electrical work done, call John!"
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Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vinnies Electric LLC
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Serving Mcmechen, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Credit card accepted

"Vincent was great in setting up an appointment for one of his technicians to come out. The technician, Justin, was very professional and really gave a "white glove" treatment in carrying out the work needed. He walked us through the repair process and informed us of options available for potential work. EXCELLENT EXCELLENT EXCELLENT SERVICE!"
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

No. When applied properly, electrical tape is designed to be an insulating material with high resistance to electricity. It can reinforce electrical connections and act as a safeguard to help ensure the electrical current stays within its designated pathways. However, it’s important to note that it can break down over time and you should never use it as a replacement for electrical wire caps.

While circuit breakers are designed to be reset after tripping, there isn't a strict countdown to when they will fail. The primary danger lies in a breaker tripping multiple times in a short period without allowing the components to cool down. Theoretically, a standard breaker might handle around 50 trips caused by simple overloading. However, this number can be much lower in practice. For instance, a high-current fault could damage a breaker to the point that it needs replacement after only two resets. Repeatedly resetting a breaker that trips frequently exacerbates the underlying problem by causing the electrical components, wires, and the breaker itself to overheat. This can lead to permanent damage, cause the breaker to trip unnecessarily in the future, and increase the risk of an electrical fire. If a breaker trips every few minutes, you should leave it in the 'off' position and call a qualified electrician for an inspection.

The NEC prohibits the installation of electrical panels within clothing closets. Closets are filled with flammable items like clothing, mothballs, shoe polish, plastic containers, and exposed light bulbs. If the panel develops a small electrical fire, it won’t take long to bloom into a real disaster. If you have an electrical panel in one of your home’s closets, move it as soon as possible with the help of a professional electrician.

Different fences use different amounts of electricity, but their operating costs are very low overall. Electric fences pull between 4 and 25 watts from the system if you have an average-sized yard. Barring any complicated math, you can expect an average electric fence to cost less than $5 a month to run. Aboveground electric fences, which are not typical for residential use or small animals, can cost more, but you shouldn't notice a significant change in your electric bill. 

It’s recommended that you test GFCI outlets monthly with the test and reset buttons. At minimum, you should test GFCI outlets when entering a new season, or every three months. These are important home safety features that you should ensure work properly.

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