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TJB Electric LLC
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Serving Peru, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Travis came to look at the problem on a Tuesday morning. When I explained to him that lights in the house were flickering he became concerned and put my job on the top of his list. Once he arrived he immediately diagnosed the problem as many of the circuits in the box had deteriorated due to moisture in the line. He fixed the bad circuit in question and showed me the problem and explained that due to the age, oxidation, and rust that I may have future issues with the remaining circuits. I decided to replace the entire circuit panel and circuits as well as have a new meter with new wiring and drip lines installed on the exterior of the house, as the old meter was also corroded and detaching from the siding.. Travis returned early the following day at the exact hour we had agreed upon and worked a full eight hours to complete the entire job. His work is exemplary: very neat and methodical and whenever I had a question he would answer it in detail. His work was completed within the 2 days and came to approximately 10 hours in total. He supplied all the necessary materials and had everything he needed on hand in his truck.. I recommend him very highly as a skilled and experienced electrician located in Berkshire County."
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McCormick Electrical, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Peru, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Colin was prompt with his communication, responded within 24 hours to any inquiries, and made smart recommendations when we hired him to install our L2 Charger and replace a burnt-out switch in our kitchen. He worked smart & safe and finished them both in less time than I expected it to take. We would hire/recommend Colin to anyone seeking big or small project repairs."
Response time1 hour
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Project Pro
4.9(
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Serving Peru, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

"Very professional, trustworthy and reasonably priced.I recently purchased a older house and it needed electrical upgrading.We were lucky to find Steve he did a great job and plan on using him again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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BARLOW ELECTRIC, INC.
5.0(
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Serving Peru, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Wes Barlow Electric is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a\nstandard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is\nthe quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined\nwith ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's\ninterests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mike D, Handyman
5.0(
2
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Serving Peru, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

"Could not have gone better! Not only were the projects meticulously done and in great time (each was completed in the time frame he estimated) Mike is a terrific guy to work with. Honest and pleasant in addition to being skilled. And his rates are incredibly reasonable given the quality of work. That’s a winning combo right there!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Hans Electrical, Inc.
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Serving Peru, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Thank you for your interest in Hans Electrical, Inc. We have many years experience in electrical residential work and will make sure your project is completed with the utmost customer service and professionalism. We can take care of all types of electrical work. Give us a call and let us take care of those factors that enlighten your life.\nYou can now get a more detailed reveiw at www.hanselectricalvt.com.\nwe are your best choice for a licensed residentail electrician.

Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Griffith Electric
0.0(
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Serving Peru, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Griffith Electric is the company to call for all of your electrical projects. We provide quality work at reasonable rates. Customer satisfaction is our priority. We look forward to working with you!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Peru, VT

A whole-house surge protector blocks voltage spikes from lightning, grid issues, or even large appliances before they can fry your wiring or electronics. By diverting excess current at the main panel, it shields everything from your HVAC to your phone chargers and can extend the life of pricey appliances. Homeowners in storm-prone regions or with older panels see the biggest payoff, but any home that relies on sensitive electronics benefits.

Most whole-house surge protectors work for two to three years. Low-level spikes—too small to notice—hit your panel every day and slowly wear down the internal components. Once the unit’s capacity is depleted, it can’t prevent a larger surge, so plan to replace it on schedule (or sooner if a major lightning strike occurs) to keep your electronics and HVAC equipment safe.

A surge protector begins guarding your circuits the moment an electrician snaps it into place. Whether the spike originates from a nearby lightning strike or your fridge kicking on, the protector shunts the extra current to ground before it can reach outlets or hard-wired systems, such as your AC. That instant response is why a small upfront cost can save thousands in appliance repairs.

The unit mounts on or next to your main electrical panel. Type 1 models sit on the supply side, catching outside spikes before they hit the breaker. Type 2 devices snap inside the panel and tame surges that start within the house. Either way, placement at the panel lets the protector guard every circuit at once.

Plan to swap the device every three to five years—or sooner if you upgrade your panel, add high-demand appliances, or notice flickering lights and tripped breakers. Relying on a maze of power strips is another red flag that your current setup isn’t keeping up. Replacing the surge protector at these milestones keeps your electrical system on safe footing.

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