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At Schmidt Electrical Contracting, we are your premiere source for any and all electrical projects! Our company offers the finest quality workmanship. Lighting upgrades, outlet replacements, and electrical maintenance & repair are our specialty. We do both residential and commercial work. If you have an electrical problem, our technicians are highly skilled in troubleshooting and repairing electrical malfunctions. When it comes to honesty, kindness, professionalism and customer service, we are unmatched in the region. Family owned and operated for over 30 years. For the best of the best, call today for your next project!
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Local Solar company that serves the beautiful state of New Mexico. We are the leading Panasonic installers in the Southwest region for 2020, 2021, and 2022. At Solar Works Energy we have 3 core values. Mastery, Integrity, & Excellence. Yes, we do things a little different. Our company will be the solution to your current problem. Let us prove it. We ARE the top rated Solar Company in NM. Take the first step and give us a call. It's time to take advantage of the Net-metering program through PNM before the rates sky rocket for 2024. Let's set all you homeowners up for the future!
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Creative Carpentry, LLC is a quality construction company that will ensure your new residential or commercial construction, build outs, and/or renovation projects get done on time and within budget! Consistently focused on high quality production, we commit to excellence in all we do. We build our work right the first time, delivering it with a sense of urgency, and with the highest value to our clients. We have built a reputation for integrity and honesty in our workplace, conduct, and our business relationships. To live up to that expectation, we provide excellent craftsmanship at competitive rates. We are state licensed, bonded, and insured. Let us help you with your residential and/commercial projects!
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Warning signs include outlets that no longer grip plugs securely, visible damage to the faceplate, unusual warmth, or discoloration around the outlet. If you notice sparking when plugging in devices, breakers that trip when the outlet is used, or detect burning smells, these indicate potentially serious problems requiring immediate professional attention.
A straightforward outlet replacement takes a qualified electrician about 30 minutes or less. However, if the outlet has significant damage or the electrician needs to diagnose underlying electrical issues, the repair might extend to a couple of hours. The timeline depends on the complexity of the problem, accessibility of the outlet, and whether additional electrical work is needed.
While simple outlet replacement is technically possible for homeowners with basic electrical knowledge, safety concerns make professional installation advisable. If attempting DIY repairs, you must properly shut off power at the breaker box and verify the circuit is dead using a voltage tester. Complex issues involving circuit problems or specialized outlets should always be handled by licensed professionals to ensure safety and code compliance.
There's no set replacement schedule for electrical outlets in good condition. Instead, replace outlets when you notice signs of damage, loose connections, or functionality problems. Outlets in older homes may need updating to meet current safety codes, especially if they lack proper grounding or are located in areas now requiring GFCI protection, such as kitchens and bathrooms.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets contain specialized safety technology that monitors electrical current and quickly cuts power when imbalances are detected. These complex internal components make them more expensive than standard outlets. Additionally, they must be installed in specific locations to meet electrical code requirements, often requiring specialized installation techniques that increase labor costs.
Request verification of proper licensing and insurance coverage. Ask about their experience with similar repairs and their process for diagnosing electrical problems. Request a written estimate detailing parts, labor, and any potential additional costs. Inquire about warranties on their work and the expected completion timeframe. Also, ask if they'll inspect the circuit associated with the problematic outlet to identify any related issues.