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Accent Tel USA
4.9(
12
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Serving Plummer, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our Company provides a one-stop solution for all of your voice, internet, and telecom needs. Leveraging the Cloud we provide your Office state-of-the-art telephones for little or no upfront cost striving to keep your monthly costs the same. Sound too good to be true? Give us a call and we will show you how.

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Media Controlled, LLC
4.7(
21
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Serving Plummer, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With more than 30 years of experience, Media Controlled is your source for professionally engineered and custom-installed audio, video, and control systems. From the modest to the magnificent, we can handle all of the details from start to finish, creating the perfect system for your surroundings. Media Controlled is dedicated to providing the finest electronics products at an exceptional value with the installation experience and product knowledge to make your system easy to operate and user-friendly. We will strive to surpass our competitors and create an experience that establishes lifelong customer relationships through our passion for higher standards.

Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Westmore TV
5.0(
3
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Serving Plummer, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1956

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Westmore TV is a locally owned and operated company with over 22 years of industry experience starting out in the NY & CT area. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a wide variety of audio/visual, networking,security cameras,lighting system integration and more. Our specialties are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in home theater and distributed audio work and a variety of related service and projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Aire Serv of Spokane
4.8(
40
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Serving Plummer, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I moved from Seattle to Spokane and had set up this meeting with Eric, owner of business, on the phone. I had talked to other service  providers and he was the most personable, assuring, reasonable, and fun to talk to. He speaks highly of his technicians and others he works with.  The installation of the furnace and air conditioner was a painless process for me and everyone worked very hard.  Eric also found an electrician, JD Electric, to put in the line for the air conditioner one day in advance of the high heat expected. The other electrician was stuck on another job and JD showed up, worked hard and did a great job. They all worked together to make this happen for me and I would recommend them for any furnace, duct, air conditioner install or repair. I also liked everyone as individuals and felt safe having them in my home. They were all very respectful of my situation.
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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ACI Northwest Inc
4.0(
35
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Serving Plummer, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

ACI Northwest, Inc. are experienced HVAC and electrical contractors in Spokane and Coeur D'Alene area. We're located in Dalton Gardens, ID, but we service many towns throughout the region, ranging from Spokane, WA Lakes to Hayden, ID.\nWe not only provide service repair and emergency repair at a fair price, we maintenance them as well for your peace of mind that it will operate on the hottest and or coldest day of the year. ACI provides free in home equipment upgrade or replacement estimates same day, no waiting and up front pricing.\nOur primary focus is to provide professional heating, air conditioning and electrical services for both residential and commercial properties. Feel free to learn more about us by visiting our website, www.acinw.com.\n\nSo whether you need to install an HVAC system or replace, repair or maintain your old one, we can help. We're located at 6600 N. Government Way, Dalton Gardens, ID 83815, but if you need assistance, call us at (208) 772-9571 or schedule an appointment online.

Recommended by78%of homeowners
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FAQs for generator repair projects in Plummer, ID

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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