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Avatar for M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
4.7(
194
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Generator stop running and Mr. Stoner Electric, Inc. was the only company that came out. I call the company and Angie took the call and told me not to worry. She send Ryan and Chase to check out the problem.They found the problem and the generator is running again.Thank you Mr. Stoner for helping me this company went above and beyond then some. I will call on this company to help me. They did a great job. Thank you Angie for taking my call."
Lighting Insallation
Plan 604
M.R. Stoner Electric Staff
Plan 600
Light Installation

+25

Response time10 hrs
118 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Jason H. Pope Electrical Contractors, LLC
4.8(
333
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ultimately what we had called them for was something that they could not resolve, small generator repair that was mechanical not 'electrical', however Brady was able to help me resolve my issue anyways. Very professional."
Electrical
Electrical
Electrical
Electrical
Electrical

+32

Response time3 hrs
164 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Streamline Services, Inc
4.7(
734
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Our old range (original to the house) suddenly stopped working so we bought a new range the weekend before Thanksgiving and thought the old one could be pulled out and a new one simply plugged into its place. Except, unbeknownst to us, there was no plug. The old range was hard wired into the house! Who knew such a thing even existed? So, before the range could be installed, an electrician had to install a plug--that day! But it got worse, the electrician arrived promptly and then left to get some parts. He returned to discover (once he took everything apart) that we actually needed a whole new circuit which, after leaving again to get more parts, he installed at three times his original estimate. The first estimate had been a shock to begin with because we went into this thinking it was a simple thing to switch out an appliance. I don't believe anything dishonest happened, it was just a home repair problem that kept snowballing. While working in the crawlspace, he accidentally broke a pipe and water was spewing all over the place. We had to find the buried water main to shut it off. But the Streamline plumber he called came promptly and fixed it. The new stove was eventually installed. It was a huge, unanticipated expense but I'm really grateful that 1) they were able to both come on very short notice (same day) and that they eventually did get everything taken care of."
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+2

Response time1 day
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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CMC Electric
4.4(
562
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Rep was very experienced. Although we had only made the initial appointment to have a generator installed as a backup for the house, we ended up discussing a few minor electrical issues to add to the quote. When he came to complete the work, it was quick and as quoted. He installed a sticker with instructions and left the area cleaner than when he arrived."
Generators
Generator Installation
Generator Sales
Exterior Lighting
Ceiling Fan Replacement

+12

Response time12 hrs
309 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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NuBlue Electric
5.0(
7
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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24wk Generac Whole Home Generator Installation
Installation of lighting fixtures and ceiling fans
Installation of electric vehicle chargers
Electrical panel replacement
24wk Generac Whole Home Generator Installation

+93

Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Steady Hand Electrical, LLC
4.9(
30
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A friend recommended Steady Hand Electrical for our EV charging station installation. Hayden did a great job at a fair price. We are completely satisfied and highly recommend him."
Nema 14-50 Outlet
Hardwired Tesla EV Charger
Hardwired Rivian EV Charger
Nema 14-50 Outlet Install
Hardwired Tesla EV Charger

+3

Response time10 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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FAQs for generator repair projects in Chapel Hill, NC

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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