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Wired Up Electric, LLC
4.8(
52
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Pleasant Valley, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Just had an electrician from Wired Up Electric come to my house to fix a faulty outlet, and let's just say things got a little...charged. No pun intended. But seriously, this guy was a total pro and had my outlet fixed in no time. He even offered to show me some basic electrical safety tips, which was super helpful. If you're having any electrical issues, definitely give Wired Up Electric a call. They'll shock you with their excellent service!"
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Nick's Electric LLC
5.0(
3
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+3 more

Serving Pleasant Valley, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

At Nick's Electric, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts, and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business!

22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Flip of the Switch
5.0(
3
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairPortable Generator - Repair

Serving Pleasant Valley, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Flip of the Switch is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

Response time8 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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John Templeton
4.8(
20
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+7 more

Serving Pleasant Valley, 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!"
Old farmhouse panel before
New Farmhouse panel after
Old Meter
Inside old Meter
Inside New Meter Box after Upgrade

+21

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Floyd Enterprises
4.7(
41
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Exterior Building Lighting - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Pleasant Valley, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Went above and beyond my expectations. Explained what he found and let me see the problem. Fixed it quickly. While looking at some other electrical work for the future, he wouldn't leave until he had checked out a situation for safety concerns. I really appreciated his concern."
Underground conduit raceway
Conduit flagged per code requirements
Dirt compacted, raked, grass seed down, straw down
New 100A sub-panel.
Exterior meter.

+5

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

A ground wire is not required for GFCI to work. A ground is a third wire in an outlet in addition to the live and neutral wires. It serves as an escape conduit for electricity in case of a short circuit. If a ground wire is present, installers should connect it to the appropriate terminal. Otherwise, a GFCI will work fine without it.

Unless you’re a licensed electrician with extensive experience in upgrading electric panels, you must hire a professional for any electrical work. A licensed electrician will make sure your breaker is upgraded safely and in compliance with local codes. Your pro will also take care of any permits and inspections that are needed.

The best place to put an electrical outlet depends on your needs. A good rule of thumb is to install outlets every 6 feet in large rooms. Hallways over 10 feet long need one electrical outlet minimum. 

If you find yourself needing extra plug-ins for all of your gadgets, you may want to increase the number of electrical outlets in your room. When adding outlets, keep in mind that older homes could have outdated electrical panels. In these cases, you may need a pro to upgrade you from 100-amp to 200-amp service before increasing the power load.

When converting a standard 120-volt outlet to a 240-volt outlet, the only components you can typically reuse are the existing electrical box and the hole in the wall. Everything else—including the wiring, breaker, and receptacle—should be replaced to ensure both safety and efficiency. Appliances designed for 240 volts have different plug configurations that won’t fit into a standard 120-volt outlet, making it necessary to install a compatible 240-volt receptacle. This design helps prevent overloading or underloading the power available to any one outlet or circuit.

Electric bills tend to be lower in spring and fall because people use less electricity during these seasons. Milder temperatures allow for less use of heating and cooling, unlike during winter and summer, which usually bring more extreme temperatures.

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