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Electrical Techs Corporation
4.8(
32
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Upon arriving on time Bryon introduced himself to me and gave me his business cards then ask me what could he do for me? Let me start off by saying that there aren't to many service technicians or repairmen that will explain to you what they are doing without making you feel that you are interrupting their work. Bryon provided me with an estimate that included all my discounts prior to making any repairs, after the installation/repair he cleaned up the area and hauled off all old electrical wiring and cables. My wife and I were very pleased with his service and will continue to use Mr. Electric in the near future! Thank you Mr. Electric!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate98%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Norva Electric
4.9(
38
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Norva Electric act quickly when I told them that half of the house didn’t have electricity, He was very understanding, he did trouble shoot the problem with the breaker and a socket and re- wired a outdoor light fixture. I was very please with his work. I t didn’t take long at all. I would definitely be calling Norva again for future work."
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+9

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Baker Electrical, LLC
5.0(
27
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Everything went smoothly and perfectly! Brad even offered to install a new extractor fan I had bought for our bathroom. Will absolutely hire again for future projects!"
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Blue Mountain Repair Service, LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was very pleased with this contractor. Ian quoted a fair price for the work I needed to be done, adding several interior and exterior electrical outlets. He started doing the work within a few days. He worked neatly and efficiently. His work is very professional. I highly recommend this contractor and would use him again if the need arises. Job well done, Ian."
Detach Garage Power
Over Head lights
Sub panel
Response time12 hrs
Response rate96%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TriUs Electric, Inc.
4.4(
229
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am happy to recommend TriUs. The responded to my call quickly and professionally. A fire at a power substation knocked out our power and the resulting surge fried outlets in my family room. It could have caused a house fire! The outlets were replaced and a couple of other issues addressed. He was able to install a whole house surge protector so this should not happen again. On time, professional, reasonably priced, friendly; I am so pleased with today's service that I plan on scheduling them to install a whole house generator in the near future!"
Kitchen Renovation/Remodel
Kitchen lighting of new construction
Panel Install
Ceiling Fan Install
Generator Install

+1

Response time4 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Cole Electric Inc
4.8(
420
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cole Electric has good communication with the customer from your first inquiry, email & text follow up . They requested photos of what I need to address so they understand all aspects of the job. The office contacted me to say the electrician could arrive early. The 2 electricians were professional knowledgeable and addressed my concerns. The ceiling fan installed by someone else was missing screws on the down rod as well as other things not done correctly. They replaced the missing screws, rebuilt the fan and reinstalled it. No more wobble. The 2 under cabinet light fixtures were installed perfectly, no extra cables showing. You get what you pay for and Cole Electric electricians do the job right the first time. I recommend this company and will use them again."
Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Chesapeake, VA

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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