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Sunnydale Electric of North Carolina, Inc.
581 John Mitchell Road
4.94(
17
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Sunnydale Electric of North Carolina, Inc.
581 John Mitchell Road
4.94(
17
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We exist to bless you through our work. Our mission is to understand your situation completely and offer the best possible solution to you. We have three generations of electrician's in our family that lead our team in wisdom, integrity, and experience. We are a local, family-owned company that simply wants to use our skills to care for other's needs. Call us today and speak to our family; let's figure out how we can serve you.

"The crew arrived a few minutes early and were experienced, efficient and courteous. Good value. Excellent service and end product."

carl h on May 2025

We exist to bless you through our work. Our mission is to understand your situation completely and offer the best possible solution to you. We have three generations of electrician's in our family that lead our team in wisdom, integrity, and experience. We are a local, family-owned company that simply wants to use our skills to care for other's needs. Call us today and speak to our family; let's figure out how we can serve you.

"The crew arrived a few minutes early and were experienced, efficient and courteous. Good value. Excellent service and end product."

carl h on May 2025


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NuBlue Electric
133-2 Missy Byrd Dr
5.00(
6
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NuBlue Electric
133-2 Missy Byrd Dr
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
351 local quotes requested

Experience the Nu Blue Collar with NuBlue Electric Plumbing & Air! Now serving all of the Fayetteville-Sandhill region's electrical needs. Our team of EXPERTS specialize electrical repairs and installations such as EV Chargers, electrical panel upgrades and installation, whole home generators, electrical fixture installation and much more. Have an Electrical OR Plumbing OR Air issue? We can help with that! Call NuBlue today - one call, you get it all! See our website for coupons and savings.

"Fast and easily done"

Joseph S on October 2024

Experience the Nu Blue Collar with NuBlue Electric Plumbing & Air! Now serving all of the Fayetteville-Sandhill region's electrical needs. Our team of EXPERTS specialize electrical repairs and installations such as EV Chargers, electrical panel upgrades and installation, whole home generators, electrical fixture installation and much more. Have an Electrical OR Plumbing OR Air issue? We can help with that! Call NuBlue today - one call, you get it all! See our website for coupons and savings.

"Fast and easily done"

Joseph S on October 2024


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BNA ENTERPRISES
Based In
4.56(
280
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BNA ENTERPRISES
Based In
4.56(
280
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
432 local quotes requested
29 years of experience

BNA Enterprises is a Second Generation family-owned, full service electrical contracting company. We specialize in all types of electrical jobs (large or small). Our business began in 1996 and we are very proud to say we still service some of our original customers. BNA offers free estimates*. We accept all forms of payments (including credit cards), and are very competitive with our rates. You actually know who will come in your home and not an employee that was just hired. At BNA Enterprises, "our most important job is YOURS!"

"Top notch service, professional, and with fair and reasonable pricing. I highly recommend!"

David H on September 2024

BNA Enterprises is a Second Generation family-owned, full service electrical contracting company. We specialize in all types of electrical jobs (large or small). Our business began in 1996 and we are very proud to say we still service some of our original customers. BNA offers free estimates*. We accept all forms of payments (including credit cards), and are very competitive with our rates. You actually know who will come in your home and not an employee that was just hired. At BNA Enterprises, "our most important job is YOURS!"

"Top notch service, professional, and with fair and reasonable pricing. I highly recommend!"

David H on September 2024


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The Electric Solution
9650 Strickland Rd Ste. 103-305
5.00(
1
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The Electric Solution
9650 Strickland Rd Ste. 103-305
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
690 local quotes requested

At The Electric Solution, we specialize in providing cutting-edge electrical solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to sustainability, safety, and efficiency. Our team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional service and expertise in all areas of electrical systems, from design and installation to maintenance and upgrades. We pride ourselves on our customer-centric approach, ensuring that we fully understand and address the unique requirements of each project.

"great service for ring"

Matt S on November 2024

At The Electric Solution, we specialize in providing cutting-edge electrical solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to sustainability, safety, and efficiency. Our team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional service and expertise in all areas of electrical systems, from design and installation to maintenance and upgrades. We pride ourselves on our customer-centric approach, ensuring that we fully understand and address the unique requirements of each project.

"great service for ring"

Matt S on November 2024


Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill
112 Perkins Dr Ste 100
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Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill
112 Perkins Dr Ste 100
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289 local quotes requested
31 years of experience

Need an electrician in Orange County to help you cut down costs on your next electricity bill? Let Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill help you reach your goals. Whether its installing, repairing or upgrading, Mr. Electric has a solution for your Chapel Hill and Carrboro area homes and businesses. With around the clock availability, our team offers several services that could benefit not only your home or business, but also the environment. Whether it’s for safety and security or specialty lighting for the holiday season, Mr. Electric can assist you with your every need.

Need an electrician in Orange County to help you cut down costs on your next electricity bill? Let Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill help you reach your goals. Whether its installing, repairing or upgrading, Mr. Electric has a solution for your Chapel Hill and Carrboro area homes and businesses. With around the clock availability, our team offers several services that could benefit not only your home or business, but also the environment. Whether it’s for safety and security or specialty lighting for the holiday season, Mr. Electric can assist you with your every need.


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Technician Konnectz
300 Kennon Ct
4.93(
15
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Technician Konnectz
300 Kennon Ct
4.93(
15
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1126 local quotes requested

Welcome to Technician Konnectz! We look forward to serving you! You will be pleased to work with me and my technicians. We have knowledge of most name brands products and devices with over ten years experience . Your home is our home. So with that being said the safety/respect and communication is our top priority coming to your location . You won’t be disappointed working with us.

"Awesome! They did a great job! Will use them again!"

Michael J on April 2025

Welcome to Technician Konnectz! We look forward to serving you! You will be pleased to work with me and my technicians. We have knowledge of most name brands products and devices with over ten years experience . Your home is our home. So with that being said the safety/respect and communication is our top priority coming to your location . You won’t be disappointed working with us.

"Awesome! They did a great job! Will use them again!"

Michael J on April 2025


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JH services
5.00(
13
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JH services
5.00(
13
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
9 years of experience

Handyman $80 phr. minimun one hr. Offering Quotes by proyect payment types acepted: Zelle or cash services provided Window Replacement Door Replacement and Repair screen porch Repairs and install Roof Leaks Repairs and Replacement Deck Repair and built Furniture Asembly Painting interior Demolition jobs drywall Repairs and instalation Toilet Removal and Replacement Vanity Removal and Replacement Water fauced Removal and Replacement Kitchen sink Leaks Repair Playgrounds Asembly

"Jesus was very good with his work. He communicated very well and showed up on time. He did the understair closet door installation and also helped us with fixing a pillar holding roof and few other things around the house.I would certainly hire him next time. He said he specializes in deck work so I future maybe we would hire him for that purpose."

Jaya M on May 2025

Handyman $80 phr. minimun one hr. Offering Quotes by proyect payment types acepted: Zelle or cash services provided Window Replacement Door Replacement and Repair screen porch Repairs and install Roof Leaks Repairs and Replacement Deck Repair and built Furniture Asembly Painting interior Demolition jobs drywall Repairs and instalation Toilet Removal and Replacement Vanity Removal and Replacement Water fauced Removal and Replacement Kitchen sink Leaks Repair Playgrounds Asembly

"Jesus was very good with his work. He communicated very well and showed up on time. He did the understair closet door installation and also helped us with fixing a pillar holding roof and few other things around the house.I would certainly hire him next time. He said he specializes in deck work so I future maybe we would hire him for that purpose."

Jaya M on May 2025


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Maxed Access
4616 High Rock Rd
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Maxed Access
4616 High Rock Rd
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

We pride ourselves on quick response times, being reliable & fair. We have lots of experience in all aspects of home maintenance. We always look for the most cost effective solution for our customers. A few of the areas we cover are: General home maintenance, electrical, plumbing, appliances, drywall, etc.

"Excellent work good company"

Carlton H on August 2024

We pride ourselves on quick response times, being reliable & fair. We have lots of experience in all aspects of home maintenance. We always look for the most cost effective solution for our customers. A few of the areas we cover are: General home maintenance, electrical, plumbing, appliances, drywall, etc.

"Excellent work good company"

Carlton H on August 2024


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Home In Hand LLC
5540 Centerview Dr Ste 204
5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
Home In Hand LLC
5540 Centerview Dr Ste 204
5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1463 local quotes requested

Small business focused on detailed service and building a relationship with customers. Providing high value outcome to home projects and repairs.

"Daniele has been highly responsive to our requests and completed all tasks with attention to detail. High quality work. He is great to work with!"

Brad A on March 2025

Small business focused on detailed service and building a relationship with customers. Providing high value outcome to home projects and repairs.

"Daniele has been highly responsive to our requests and completed all tasks with attention to detail. High quality work. He is great to work with!"

Brad A on March 2025


CBL Services
5.00(
9
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CBL Services
5.00(
9
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Family owned business with over 4 years of experience handling all your Handyman jobs. Landscaping, tree removal, trimming, etc.

"He replaced some boards on our deck and stair treads. Very professional, the job looks great."

Ignacio Q on May 2024

Family owned business with over 4 years of experience handling all your Handyman jobs. Landscaping, tree removal, trimming, etc.

"He replaced some boards on our deck and stair treads. Very professional, the job looks great."

Ignacio Q on May 2024

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Ceiling fan installations FAQs

Adding a fan to a pergola, gazebo, or other outdoor living space costs between $250 and $3,000. If you need wiring, expect to pay anywhere from $500 to $1,500 or more for the circuit, switch, and electrical boxes. You'll also need to make sure you purchase one that's outdoor-specific with weather-resistant construction.

You need an electrician to install a ceiling fan if new wiring or circuit modifications are required. Installing a ceiling fan involves electrical and mechanical expertise, and working with electricity can be dangerous without proper experience. If replacing an existing fan or light fixture where wiring is already in place, a handyperson can perform the installation. However, for new installations, complex setups, or any situation involving electrical work, it's essential to hire a local licensed electrician to ensure the job is done safely and complies with local codes.

You should get a ceiling fan that matches the decor of your home. Out-of-place styles stick out and may detract from the home's resale value later. If you're unsure which design to go with, talk to an interior designer.

Interior decorators cost around $2,000 to $12,000, but they create a plan for your entire home. You can choose from every possible style, from traditional carved oak to slick stainless steel to fans resembling old airplane propellers.

The size of your room will dictate the appropriate fan size. For exceptionally large rooms, consider installing more than one ceiling fan. Use the following guidelines to determine the fan size you should purchase based on your room's size:

  • For rooms up to 75 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 29–36 inches.

  • For rooms 80–175 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 42–48 inches.

  • For rooms 180–350 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 52–56 inches.

  • For rooms larger than 350 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 60 inches or larger.

A fan costs around $44 to $88 annually if you run it nonstop. That's assuming it costs about $0.05 to $0.09 to run a fan every hour based on a range of 50 to 80 kilowatts per hour and an average national rate of $0.11 per kilowatt hour for electricity.

Installing a ceiling fan involves several steps:

  1. Turn off the power at the breaker box.

  2. Remove the old fixture and disconnect wiring.

  3. Install support braces if needed.

  4. Attach the new fan housing to the existing box.

  5. Connect the wiring according to code and manufacturer instructions.

  6. Assemble the fan components.

  7. Restore power and test the fan.

Working with electricity can be dangerous. If you're not experienced with electrical work, it's wise to hire a professional to ensure a safe and proper installation.

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