For over 28 years we have been providing maintenance and service (including 24 hr Emergency Service) throughout SE Michigan and the surrounding areas. We do service all brands Commercial and Residential, Large and small. We are a Certified, Independent Generac, Kohler, Wildcat, Briggs & Stratton, Taylor and Champion Dealer, and would be happy to provide you with a FREE ESTIMATE by one of our Friendly salespersons. Call today to see how we can offer you a peace of mind!
"We lost power after a horrific storm and we contacted them and they sent a tech out after hours and got your generator back up and running. I would highly recommend. Will use again if this ever happens again and we will be referring all of our customers, family and friends to. I'll take care of you guys!"
TRISHA N on June 2025
For over 28 years we have been providing maintenance and service (including 24 hr Emergency Service) throughout SE Michigan and the surrounding areas. We do service all brands Commercial and Residential, Large and small. We are a Certified, Independent Generac, Kohler, Wildcat, Briggs & Stratton, Taylor and Champion Dealer, and would be happy to provide you with a FREE ESTIMATE by one of our Friendly salespersons. Call today to see how we can offer you a peace of mind!
"We lost power after a horrific storm and we contacted them and they sent a tech out after hours and got your generator back up and running. I would highly recommend. Will use again if this ever happens again and we will be referring all of our customers, family and friends to. I'll take care of you guys!"
TRISHA N on June 2025
Here at TMA Electric, our company is based on the belief that our customers are the utmost importance.We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service possible. No job too big or too small for our experienced team. Electrical Service, Electrical Repair, Electrical Wiring, LED Upgrades, Temporary Lighting,
"The company did not reply on the phone calls."
Dick B on May 2025
Here at TMA Electric, our company is based on the belief that our customers are the utmost importance.We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service possible. No job too big or too small for our experienced team. Electrical Service, Electrical Repair, Electrical Wiring, LED Upgrades, Temporary Lighting,
"The company did not reply on the phone calls."
Dick B on May 2025
American Home Technology is a locally owned and operated full service Home Electronics Company. We have been serving Northern Michigan customers since 1999. American Home Technology specializes in working with architects, designers, builders, and homeowners to achieve the best possible home electronics system to meet the needs of our clients. By getting involved in the early design stages of a project, our staff can recommend and initiate solutions to achieve these goals. The staff includes industry certified designers, installers, video and acoustical professionals. We also have factory certified programmers on staff.
American Home Technology is a locally owned and operated full service Home Electronics Company. We have been serving Northern Michigan customers since 1999. American Home Technology specializes in working with architects, designers, builders, and homeowners to achieve the best possible home electronics system to meet the needs of our clients. By getting involved in the early design stages of a project, our staff can recommend and initiate solutions to achieve these goals. The staff includes industry certified designers, installers, video and acoustical professionals. We also have factory certified programmers on staff.
We're a team of certified IT professionals ready to serve any of your Information Technology needs. We can assist you with anything from Spyware/Malware on your home computer to managing your large network with thousands of computers. We install Panasonic Telephone systems, surveillance systems, secure your network with a Watchguard Firewall in compliance with CJIS, PCI, and/or HIPAA requirements, or safeguard your data through Barracuda Backup Services. We are a provider of solutions, and offer managed services offering peace of mind for our clients.
We're a team of certified IT professionals ready to serve any of your Information Technology needs. We can assist you with anything from Spyware/Malware on your home computer to managing your large network with thousands of computers. We install Panasonic Telephone systems, surveillance systems, secure your network with a Watchguard Firewall in compliance with CJIS, PCI, and/or HIPAA requirements, or safeguard your data through Barracuda Backup Services. We are a provider of solutions, and offer managed services offering peace of mind for our clients.
Refresh Computers has been servicing and selling computers and related equipment out of our Central Florida Super-Store since 2001. Both our computer business and our telephone business have the same motto -'Get the customer what they need or want at the least possible cost'. This has been a very successful way to run a business and we are proud to be here to help you. Our telephone Company, Refresh Telecom offers business-class cloud based telephone service nationwide using some of the best business features.
Refresh Computers has been servicing and selling computers and related equipment out of our Central Florida Super-Store since 2001. Both our computer business and our telephone business have the same motto -'Get the customer what they need or want at the least possible cost'. This has been a very successful way to run a business and we are proud to be here to help you. Our telephone Company, Refresh Telecom offers business-class cloud based telephone service nationwide using some of the best business features.
Full Service Electrical, Security and Alternative Energy Contractor
Full Service Electrical, Security and Alternative Energy Contractor
Servicing the upper Thumb of Michigan Since 1953
Servicing the upper Thumb of Michigan Since 1953
Free Phone Consultation. Not sure if we can help? Give us a call, it's on us! We are more than happy to talk with you and discuss your computer problems. Fast service. In some cases we can help you right now! If not, we will schedule an appointment that fits your schedule. If you receive our answering service, please leave us a message. We will call you back as soon as possible. Domestic Based Support. Our company is based right here in the United States and all of our technicians speak clear, fluent English. Safe Interaction. By using our online support center, no one has to come out to your home to fix your computer. That means no strangers in your home and you don’t even have to get dressed, if you don’t want to. Extremely Affordable & Convenient. Unhooking your computer, dragging it out to the car, then driving to the store and dragging in there and waiting for weeks to get it back and then pay hundreds of dollars for such fantastic service. That’s the typical experience for most users. Most Issues are software based. In our experience. 85% of user’s problems are either software or operating system problems due to bugs, worms, virus’, Trojans, malware, grayware or spyware related. As long as your computer turns on and has an internet connection, we can probably solve your issue. If we find that your issue is a hardware issue, we will recommend a trusted, local support company to help you further, if possible.
"Online repair. He has helped me in the past and I cannot say enough nice things about him. The next day I had a tiny issue and he responded immediately. Thorough. Thank you!"
Jan C on February 2019
Free Phone Consultation. Not sure if we can help? Give us a call, it's on us! We are more than happy to talk with you and discuss your computer problems. Fast service. In some cases we can help you right now! If not, we will schedule an appointment that fits your schedule. If you receive our answering service, please leave us a message. We will call you back as soon as possible. Domestic Based Support. Our company is based right here in the United States and all of our technicians speak clear, fluent English. Safe Interaction. By using our online support center, no one has to come out to your home to fix your computer. That means no strangers in your home and you don’t even have to get dressed, if you don’t want to. Extremely Affordable & Convenient. Unhooking your computer, dragging it out to the car, then driving to the store and dragging in there and waiting for weeks to get it back and then pay hundreds of dollars for such fantastic service. That’s the typical experience for most users. Most Issues are software based. In our experience. 85% of user’s problems are either software or operating system problems due to bugs, worms, virus’, Trojans, malware, grayware or spyware related. As long as your computer turns on and has an internet connection, we can probably solve your issue. If we find that your issue is a hardware issue, we will recommend a trusted, local support company to help you further, if possible.
"Online repair. He has helped me in the past and I cannot say enough nice things about him. The next day I had a tiny issue and he responded immediately. Thorough. Thank you!"
Jan C on February 2019
I provide an excellent service and get the job done right in a timely manner with great cost and attitude
I provide an excellent service and get the job done right in a timely manner with great cost and attitude
Founded to innovate the world around us, Powell Labs, your link the the future, is a company designed for tomorrows technologies, today. We develop products and services that improve your everyday quality of life.
Founded to innovate the world around us, Powell Labs, your link the the future, is a company designed for tomorrows technologies, today. We develop products and services that improve your everyday quality of life.
Chandelier installation requires between one and four hours based on project complexity. Simple fixture replacements with existing wiring and adequate support might finish within an hour, while installations requiring new wiring or structural reinforcement could extend beyond half a day.
Installations in challenging locations like high ceilings or stairwells take longer to complete safely. Your electrician should provide a time estimate after evaluating your specific installation requirements.
Professional electrician installation is highly recommended for chandelier projects. Qualified electricians ensure proper electrical connections, verify structural support adequacy, and maintain compliance with building codes. While replacing a simple fixture might seem straightforward, improper installation can create safety hazards and potentially void insurance coverage. Professional installation includes comprehensive services like fixture testing, workspace cleanup, and proper disposal of packaging or old fixtures.
When determining chandelier placement, consider practical clearance requirements—30 to 36 inches above tables and seven feet above floor surfaces. Evaluate your ceiling's structural capacity, access to existing wiring, and the visual proportion between your fixture and the surrounding space.
Consider lighting functionality, as chandeliers provide ambient rather than task-specific illumination. For dining areas, select fixtures approximately one-half to two-thirds of the table width. Remember that installation costs increase significantly for stairwells or elevated spaces.
To assess your ceiling's weight-bearing capacity, examine your current electrical box type and mounting system. According to manufacturer specifications, weight capacities vary significantly between standard and reinforced mounting systems.
Chandeliers exceeding standard weight limits require specialized mounting hardware and possibly structural reinforcement. When uncertain, consult a licensed electrician who can evaluate your ceiling structure, identify joist positions, recommend appropriate reinforcement methods, and ensure your installation meets both electrical and structural safety requirements.