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Mister Sparky of Omaha
4.2(
605
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Serving Ames, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Weâ ve used Mister Sparky several times. We have always been pleased with the service. Gino came and installed a ceiling fan and repaired some outside outlets. Very nice guy. Highly recommend this company. Jan and Jerry Peterman Mesa"
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Mister Sparky Work
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Response time1 day
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Universal Electric Inc
4.3(
61
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Serving Ames, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The guys did a great job installing my ceiling fan. They were in and out in an hour. Would definitely recommend and use them in the future."
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Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Everlight Solar
4.4(
24
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Serving Ames, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This is a truly great company. They provide great customer service and spend time explaining the details and answering questions. My husband obsessed about every single detail and could not deny that it was a no brainer. Our first electric bill since installing the panels was a CREDIT! I was not expecting that. If you have ever considered solar, seriously, just do it. Long term, you can not go wrong."
Teamwork
Teamwork
Teamwork
Teamwork
Teamwork

+16

Response time2 days
186 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
Spark Electric Company
New to Angi

Serving Ames, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Spark Electric Company 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 time4 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Empire Electric Inc
5.0(
9
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Serving Ames, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Empire was professional with their work, they did everything requested super quickly and with a super clean installation. I'm very happy with the result."
Union College Fieldhouse
Union College Fieldhouse
Union College Fieldhouse
Union College Fieldhouse
Union College Fieldhouse

+11

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Triumph Home Solutions
5.0(
5
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Serving Ames, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Credit card accepted

"George was very respectful and courteous in my house when he remodeled my bathroom due to the fact that I have a shelter dog who was mistreated and he tried his best to help keep my dog calm while he was working. The finished product was well worth the money and at a fair rate. When he left it was like he was never even there no trash or debris left. I would recommend him to anyone looking to have house work done. 10/10 would hire again"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Miles Electric Company
5.0(
1
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Serving Ames, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Miles Electric Company, 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.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Ames, NE

Yes, the National Electrical Code mandates GFCI protection for all outdoor outlets. These specialized outlets detect minute current imbalances that could indicate electricity flowing through water or a person rather than the intended circuit. When detected, they automatically disconnect power within milliseconds, providing crucial protection against shock hazards in moisture-prone outdoor environments.

Professional electricians complete straightforward outdoor outlet installations in one to two hours. More complex projects involving lengthy wire runs, wall penetrations, or panel modifications may require several hours to one day or more. DIY installations often take considerably longer due to the learning curve, safety precautions, and potential troubleshooting required.

While installing an outdoor outlet is technically possible for homeowners with electrical experience, it's not recommended as a DIY project. Outdoor electrical installations involve specialized knowledge of weatherproofing techniques, grounding requirements, and electrical codes. Mistakes can lead to serious safety hazards, property damage, code violations, and potential insurance complications. Professional electricians bring expertise that ensures both safety and compliance.

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