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Avatar for W B Lightning Rods
W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
372
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Chatham, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"William and staff responded promptly to my request for service with reasonable pricing. They arrived at the house at the agreed upon time, were respectful of my property, explained the process and completed the work within the specified time frame. They were pleasant, easy to work with and installed a quality lightning rods system. I highly recommend them."
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
149 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Holistiq Building Systems and Services LLC
5.0(
8
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+6 more

Serving Chatham, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would like to recommend Joshua Smith as a Tesla installer and overall electrician. He did a great job for my wife and I on the installation of our powerwall 3 and car chargers within our garages as well as trouble shooting some other electrical problems at our new home at Smith Mountain Lake. Additionally, he answers phone calls and shows up on time. Again, we highly recommend Joshua."
Response time5 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Moser Electric, LLC
4.3(
242
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair

Serving Chatham, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"They charge a dispatch fee of $49 just to show up. Then there is a diagnostic fee of up to $399. That is before any work is done. If you choose to have the work done the dispatch fee NOT the diagnostic fee is taken off the work. I think this is a bit backwards as the diagnostic fee is a bit pricey. Ours was $199. We had an electric hot water tanks that needed to be replaced along with some other work. The total was $1414.00. The quality of the materials and work was good. So far, no issues. The other thing is that the are very insistent you pay right away - no sending you an invoice. Perhaps they have been stiffed one too many times. It was not an issue for us but it felt a bit heavy handed."
 GENERATOR
 VAN
 FINANCING
 COMMERCIAL
 INDUSTRIAL

+4

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical service projects in Chatham, VA

Always start by confirming the pro’s license number, insurance coverage, and experience level. Visit the electrician’s website, scan recent customer reviews, and verify credentials with your local labor department. Request proof of liability insurance and at least two references that you can contact. These quick checks take only a few minutes but go a long way toward ensuring safe, code-compliant work and protecting your home in the event of an issue.

Grouping several electrical jobs into one appointment means you pay a single service-call fee and one set of travel expenses. Instead of asking a pro to return three separate times for outlets, switches, and fixtures, have everything tackled in one visit. The electrician stays productive, and you avoid extra trip charges, often shaving a sizable chunk off the final bill without compromising quality.

DIY electrical work can be dangerous and, in many areas, illegal without a license. One miswired connection risks shocks, fires, or expensive damage. Licensed electricians carry the right tools, follow local code, and know how to shut down power safely before they start. Hiring a pro may cost more upfront, but it protects your home, family, and insurance coverage in the long run.

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