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Avatar for Southern Communications and Electrical Company, LLC
Southern Communications and Electrical Company, LLC
4.8(
162
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Serving New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scott and his helper Josh, were able to quickly and competently resolve a very complicated job - the buildout of a seafood processing facility in an old building. His work included adding a subpanel, new overhead lighting, a bunch of 110 and 220 outlets, disconnect switches and new wiring for AC, refrigeration, icemaker, conveyors, etc., both single and 3 phase."
Soffit lighting
Custom pendant lighting
Hotel Coaxial wiring project
Attic illumination
Phone and Internet

+42

Response time1 day
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Jerome Stampley
4.7(
32
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Serving New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"negotiated price over the phone, after looking at job I was told the price was labor only and that the wire and electrical boxes were not included. In the end we agreed to complete the project using our original agreed upon price. The job was done correctly. The job was done timely. Extra work was done that was not in the original scope for another agreed upon price and it was done correctly also."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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G.E.M. Air & Electric, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ed and G.E.M Air and Electric have done AC repairs and maintenance for my home. They do amazing and efficient work to ensure everything is done properly. Ed is very professional and provides excellent customer service. I highly recommend using G.E.M. You will be taken care of and very satisfied with the job they do!"
GEM Install 1
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Side discharge unit
Side discharge unit

+8

Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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RH & MS, LLC
4.3(
69
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Serving New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Working with Mike was a great experience. He and his team repaired termite damage to half my home. From start to finish, he was very responsive, making a very stressful home repair much easier than I anticipated. The team worked quickly and ended up finishing the job quicker than the original timeline proposal, which was a huge plus, and photo updates of the house were sent to me daily. The final finishing touch was a cleaning service that came through to help get my house truly back to it's original state!"
Water Damage
Complete Condo Remodel
Installation of new Subfloor
Condo Remodel
Installation of Bathroom in Loft of Condo

+559

Response time3 days
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in New Orleans, LA

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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