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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
367
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Serving Lake Toxaway, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"4th generation family business. Very knowledgable. Will come back in a year to check things out."
lightning protection
Residential LPS
lightning protection
Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
5.0(
11
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Serving Lake Toxaway, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With more than 30 yrs of experience, Hamilton Lightning Protection is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

Chimney rod and conductor cable
Front of home,system is barely noticeable
Hiding the cables best we can
Rear of home
Work trailer

+4

Response time1 day
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Total Tech LLC
5.0(
33
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Serving Lake Toxaway, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Total Tech, LLC is Western North Carolina's trusted technology solutions provider, serving homeowners and businesses across Asheville, Hendersonville, Brevard, Waynesville, Highlands, Cashiers, and 45+ surrounding communities since 2019.\nWe specialize in a full range of technology services, including WiFi network design and installation, audio/video setup, TV mounting, surround sound systems, Starlink satellite internet installation, smart home automation, structured data wiring, custom PC building, home office design, and commercial IT solutions for small businesses.\n\nWhether you're looking to upgrade your home entertainment system, eliminate WiFi dead zones, automate your lighting and devices, or set up a professional-grade business network, our team delivers clean, reliable results ? on time and on budget. We work with premium brands including Sonos, Control4, Lutron, Ubiquiti, Apple, and Samsung to ensure lasting quality in every installation.\n\nWith 350+ satisfied customers, 50+ five-star reviews, and 100+ WiFi networks installed, we've built our reputation on same-day responsiveness, transparent pricing, and expert craftsmanship. Free estimates with no obligation on every project.

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Jennings Lightning Protection
5.0(
2
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Serving Lake Toxaway, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

Response time9 hrs
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Renewable Engineered Systems
4.7(
12
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Serving Lake Toxaway, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had been
looking for a state of the art solar power system, using the latest technology in
solar and battery backup.

It was hard
finding a company that could stabiles power in our home and give us what we
wanted.  The power from the local power
company was always over high voltage or very low shorting the life of my electronics
and motors in my home and workshop.    It
was hard finding a company that knew what they was doing and giving a good
price for what we wanted. The Company Renewable Engineered Systems RESllc  was the only one that was able to do this.           Only 1 volt flux of voltage  There system acts like a cpasator in my home
and give us very clean power this will extend the life of all my electronics
and motors that i have in my freezers and fringes and well pump.

This works day to day plus if the grid goes
down, my house will still be running with solar power"
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+14

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Transylvania Electric, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Lake Toxaway, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We're a small electrical company that proudly serves Brevard, NC and surrounding area. You can count on us to provide outstanding workmanship, prompt services and competitive prices. Owner, Matthew Sullivan, is a state licensed and insured electrical contractor (#L.32804) and meets all local electrical codes.\n\nAfter working for a large electrical company for 4 years, he decided it was time to create a business that better represented who he is. So if you are looking for an electrical contractor that is friendly, honest, and reliable then give us a ring.\n\nWe look forward to hearing from you!

Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Total Tech Solutions, LLC
5.0(
33
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Serving Lake Toxaway, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Total Tech Solutions, LLC is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Foyer Access Point
Structured Wiring Panel
Office Hallway Access Point
Great Room Speakers
Indoor Ceiling Access Point

+9

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for generator repair projects in Lake Toxaway, NC

There is often some confusion about the type of work these professionals do. They only work on electrical systems such as outlets, lighting fixtures and electrical panels – they aren’t appliance repairmen.

There are three types of electricians: Master, Journeyman and Apprentice. Electrical licensing varies quite a bit by state. Some have licenses for apprentices and some do not. Some have a master’s rank while others stop at journeyman. Despite the differences, they all require a minimum amount of experience and usually classroom time.

  • Apprentice electricians aren’t usually licensed and spend 4 years learning the trade. Throughout that time, they work on a wide range of projects to learn to become a Journeyman. They’ll do basic work like installing fixtures and replacing outlets all the way to assisting in wiring a home. Regardless of the type of project, they must always be supervised by a Journeyman or Master electrician.

  • Journeymen work without supervision. In a few states, this is the highest level available and they can do all levels of work from wiring a new home to installing a light. In some states, they need a separate electrical contractor license to run a business. In places with a master’s level, a journeyman can do all work besides design new electrical systems.

  • Master electricians usually manage a shop, design new electrical systems in new construction and oversee both Journeyman and Apprentices. They typically bid new projects. Though they focus on larger projects, it’s not unheard of for a homeowner to request a Master Electrician for a house call. If you do, expect to spend up to 25% more for the visit.

Generally, you don’t tip electricians, but that’s not to say they don’t appreciate it if you do. You can offer them something to drink or eat, like coffee and donuts. Most will appreciate it if you do.

The education and certifications required to become an electrician vary by state, though they generally follow this list:

  1. Apprentice

    • Does not always require a license depending on the state.

    • Learns on the job under Journeyman and Master Electricians.

    • Usually needs 4 years on-the-job training before they can test for a Journeyman license. Many states also require a technical degree to advance.

    • Always require supervision.

  2. Journeyman

    • Needs between 8,000 to 10,000 hours of on-the-job training and usually 500 to 1,000 hours of classroom experience.

    • Can usually supervise apprentices.

    • They can diagnose and repair electrical problems.

  3. Master

    • Achieved after an additional two years (4,000 hours) working as a Journeyman and taking the Master Electrician Exam.

    • Besides diagnosing and repairing electrical systems, they also design them. In most places they run shops and inspect Journeyman and Apprentice work.

    • Not a recognized rank in all states.

  4. Electrical Contractor License is an optional license in some states for a Master Electrician to run a business. Some states have this instead of the Master license.

Electricians make an average of $26 per hour but it ranges with experience and licensing. An apprentice may make about half that while a Master Electrician may hit closer to $40 per hour. This figure represents how much they make; not how much they bill. Their salary is only one component of their costs. They must also figure in overhead, taxes, equipment, insurance and several other expenses.

Leave electrical work to the professionals. Electrical systems are complex and potentially hazardous when not handled and installed correctly. If it were easy, it wouldn’t take 4 years to become a journeyman or 6 years for a master’s license. If you are determined to forge ahead yourself, understand home electrical safety before beginning any project.Even for simple common electrical projects, a licensed pro is best. Not only is it safer, but contractors guarantee and insure their work. Hire a professional to keep your home’s electrical systems functioning properly and safely.

Use our comprehensive electrician directory page to find local, licensed contractors. You can browse ratings, reviews and pricing of top professionals in your area. Sign up to receive quotes or let us match you to an electrician near you.

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