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Streamline Services, Inc
4.7(
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Serving Hillsborough, 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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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 Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Domanic and crew arrived today to complete the installation and start-up of the whole house generator. Professional and quick with the entire process. If you are in the market for a generator installation, CMC is the company to call."
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Ceiling Fan Replacement

+12

Response time12 hrs
309 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Cransten
4.4(
166
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My solar company hired these guys to repair my soffit that was caused by moving an electrical mast for my panels. The tech they sent out, Jon Hunter, did an excellent job patching the hole and painting the exterior. Jon was highly courteous, professional and thorough and I will be a regular Cranston customer now, as a result."
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+18

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fast Electric Service, LLC
4.3(
441
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Fast response, great service, reasonable pricing, presented multiple options for repair, very knowledge, solved problem quickly. We will absolutely use again and recommend them."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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The Electric Solution
4.6(
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

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.\nOur 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.

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Response time12 hrs
Response rate88%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
367
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"William Burden is the third generation owner of WBLightningRods and his company has been in business since 1950. He is very courteous, professional, was on time, and has a very good crew. William was present for the entire installation. We chose the copper system. We are glad for the peace of mind a lightning rod system will provide."
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+79

Response time1 day
82 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for generator repair projects in Hillsborough, 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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