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Avatar for Iron Rod Electric LLC

Iron Rod Electric LLC

5.00(
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Iron Rod Electric LLC

5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

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 is.

"Miguel and His helper were great. Every facet of he job was done right."

JON S on March 2024

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 is.

"Miguel and His helper were great. Every facet of he job was done right."

JON S on March 2024


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American Electromechanical

4.67(
6
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American Electromechanical

4.67(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
37 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

Here at American Electromechanical DBA SparkWise Electric we strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our focus being customer satisfaction. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of the 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 mindful of our customer interest and make their concerns the basis of our business. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time a project is needed there will be no question on who to call. We look forward to earning your business!

"Electrician found the faulty smoke detector that I bought from Amazon six months ago and is still under warranty. I will update this review after we get a replacement smoke detector from the manufacturer."

Aniko N on June 2025

Here at American Electromechanical DBA SparkWise Electric we strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our focus being customer satisfaction. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of the 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 mindful of our customer interest and make their concerns the basis of our business. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time a project is needed there will be no question on who to call. We look forward to earning your business!

"Electrician found the faulty smoke detector that I bought from Amazon six months ago and is still under warranty. I will update this review after we get a replacement smoke detector from the manufacturer."

Aniko N on June 2025


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American Electromechanical

4.71(
7
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Approved Pro

American Electromechanical

4.71(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
37 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

Here at American Electromechanical DBA SparkWise Electric we strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our focus being customer satisfaction. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of the 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 mindful of our customer interest and make their concerns the basis of our business. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time a project is needed there will be no question on who to call. We look forward to earning your business!

"The job was done well, and their customer service was excellent. They set up service schedules that nicely fit my work hours. The technicians were on time and efficient, and the overall cost was very reasonable compared to competitors. Daniel Le"

Daniel L on October 2025

Here at American Electromechanical DBA SparkWise Electric we strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our focus being customer satisfaction. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of the 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 mindful of our customer interest and make their concerns the basis of our business. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time a project is needed there will be no question on who to call. We look forward to earning your business!

"The job was done well, and their customer service was excellent. They set up service schedules that nicely fit my work hours. The technicians were on time and efficient, and the overall cost was very reasonable compared to competitors. Daniel Le"

Daniel L on October 2025


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American Electromechanical | SparkWise Electric

4.71(
7
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Approved Pro

American Electromechanical | SparkWise Electric

4.71(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
19 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

At SparkWise Electric, We strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our focus being customer satisfaction. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of the 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 mindful of our customer interest and make their concerns the basis of our business. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time a project is needed there will be no question on who to call. We look forward to earning your business!

"Electrician found the faulty smoke detector that I bought from Amazon six months ago and is still under warranty. I will update this review after we get a replacement smoke detector from the manufacturer."

Aniko N on June 2025

At SparkWise Electric, We strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our focus being customer satisfaction. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of the 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 mindful of our customer interest and make their concerns the basis of our business. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time a project is needed there will be no question on who to call. We look forward to earning your business!

"Electrician found the faulty smoke detector that I bought from Amazon six months ago and is still under warranty. I will update this review after we get a replacement smoke detector from the manufacturer."

Aniko N on June 2025


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CoreTrade Electric Company

5.00(
38
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Approved Pro

CoreTrade Electric Company

5.00(
38
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
332 local quotes requested

CoreTrade Electric provides reliable, high-quality residential electrical services in Northern Virginia. We handle installations, repairs, and emergencies with expert Master Electricians. "As the owner of CoreTrade Electric Company, I have residential electrical experience since the 1980's. I'm a Master Electrician and have a Class A contractors license. I have a deep understanding of trouble shooting, remodeling, new construction, and customer service."

"I replaced an existing floodlight with a Ring floodlight cam. MJ Harrison from CoreTrade was friendly and professional, and after finishing the installation, he helped me set up the device in the app and made sure everything was to my satisfaction. For me, the whole experience with CoreTrade was outstanding."

John D on July 2025

CoreTrade Electric provides reliable, high-quality residential electrical services in Northern Virginia. We handle installations, repairs, and emergencies with expert Master Electricians. "As the owner of CoreTrade Electric Company, I have residential electrical experience since the 1980's. I'm a Master Electrician and have a Class A contractors license. I have a deep understanding of trouble shooting, remodeling, new construction, and customer service."

"I replaced an existing floodlight with a Ring floodlight cam. MJ Harrison from CoreTrade was friendly and professional, and after finishing the installation, he helped me set up the device in the app and made sure everything was to my satisfaction. For me, the whole experience with CoreTrade was outstanding."

John D on July 2025


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Appleton Campbell

4.72(
303
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Approved Pro

Appleton Campbell

4.72(
303
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
60 local quotes requested

Call today for FREE Estimates for new heating and cooling systems, water heaters, water filtration and electrical panels and whole home generators. Founded in 1976 by Jim Appleton, grandfather of current President Mike Appleton—Appleton Campbell has remained a locally owned and operated business dedicated to their customers, employees and communities. Honesty, integrity, and experience are the cornerstones on which Appleton Campbell was built and on which it continues to grow today. Committed to outstanding customer service Appleton Campbell provides: - Highly trained technicians who treat you and your home with courtesy and respect - Flat-rate pricing—the price you are quoted up front is the price you will pay—there are no surprises - Guaranteed service and customer satisfaction

"The install young men, Joseph and Datrel were pleasant. Looked like they enjoyed their work. But, good grief, broke siding and given an invoice at close of job of a stranger. How do I know the correct unit was installed? If the office can't pay attention to detail, how do we trust the techs pay attention to detail during installation?"

Angelyn R on November 2025

Call today for FREE Estimates for new heating and cooling systems, water heaters, water filtration and electrical panels and whole home generators. Founded in 1976 by Jim Appleton, grandfather of current President Mike Appleton—Appleton Campbell has remained a locally owned and operated business dedicated to their customers, employees and communities. Honesty, integrity, and experience are the cornerstones on which Appleton Campbell was built and on which it continues to grow today. Committed to outstanding customer service Appleton Campbell provides: - Highly trained technicians who treat you and your home with courtesy and respect - Flat-rate pricing—the price you are quoted up front is the price you will pay—there are no surprises - Guaranteed service and customer satisfaction

"The install young men, Joseph and Datrel were pleasant. Looked like they enjoyed their work. But, good grief, broke siding and given an invoice at close of job of a stranger. How do I know the correct unit was installed? If the office can't pay attention to detail, how do we trust the techs pay attention to detail during installation?"

Angelyn R on November 2025


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J & M Electrical Services

4.92(
51
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Approved Pro

J & M Electrical Services

4.92(
51
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 local quotes requested

J&M Electrical Services is a family-owned and operated business, established in 2003. Our electrical technicians & staff strive to provide the most excellent customer service and personalized assistance specific to your individual application. Our belief and goal for every job is complete customer satisfaction, because we strive to “Do it right the first time”. We provide top notch electrical services for all residential & commercial jobs. NO job is to small for us to handle. Our trained professional technicians when dispatched to your call, will not only give you a price on the spot, but will also be prepared to complete most any task necessary at the time of service. J&M Electrical has built the company around honesty, loyalty and integrity. We guarantee every job we do. Our founder/president Jason Haynie, is a master electrician who strives to provide his clients with the best service & workmanship available on the market today! J&M Electrical Services is a Class “A” Electrical Contracting company fully licensed & insured! This company can handle any electrical, plumbing or gas need. We offer special financing options. We accept cash, check, and/or credit cards. We look forward to working with you. Check us out here: https://www.jmwired.com.

"Did an excellent job. Very smooth and excellent service."

Gregory B on April 2025

J&M Electrical Services is a family-owned and operated business, established in 2003. Our electrical technicians & staff strive to provide the most excellent customer service and personalized assistance specific to your individual application. Our belief and goal for every job is complete customer satisfaction, because we strive to “Do it right the first time”. We provide top notch electrical services for all residential & commercial jobs. NO job is to small for us to handle. Our trained professional technicians when dispatched to your call, will not only give you a price on the spot, but will also be prepared to complete most any task necessary at the time of service. J&M Electrical has built the company around honesty, loyalty and integrity. We guarantee every job we do. Our founder/president Jason Haynie, is a master electrician who strives to provide his clients with the best service & workmanship available on the market today! J&M Electrical Services is a Class “A” Electrical Contracting company fully licensed & insured! This company can handle any electrical, plumbing or gas need. We offer special financing options. We accept cash, check, and/or credit cards. We look forward to working with you. Check us out here: https://www.jmwired.com.

"Did an excellent job. Very smooth and excellent service."

Gregory B on April 2025


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ACC ELECTRIC WORLD LLC

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Approved Pro

ACC ELECTRIC WORLD LLC

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Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

ACC ELECTRIC WORLD LLC is the leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

ACC ELECTRIC WORLD LLC is the leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!


"Yes the job was completed and worked. The plumber that they sent out was not professional."

Gail D on February 2025

Appleton Campbell is the local name you can count on for all of your plumbing, heating, cooling and electrical needs.

"Yes the job was completed and worked. The plumber that they sent out was not professional."

Gail D on February 2025


SB Electrical Services

5.00(
3
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Approved Pro

SB Electrical Services

5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
11 local quotes requested
7 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Got my Tesla EV wall connector installed. They were on time, professional, and affordable."

Shara M on September 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Got my Tesla EV wall connector installed. They were on time, professional, and affordable."

Shara M on September 2025

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Richmond, VA

Electrical wiring can last between 50 and 70 years if properly installed and maintained. However, factors like moisture damage and overloading outlets can shorten this lifespan. To extend your wiring's life, unplug electronics when not in use, avoid overloading outlets, and schedule regular electrical inspections every five to ten years.

If your house was built in the 1960s and hasn't been rewired, it likely needs it. Older homes may have outdated wiring like knob-and-tube, which poses fire risks due to flammable insulation. Rewiring ensures safety and may also require updating your circuit panel, outlets, switches, and fixtures. Contact a local electrician to help with your rewiring needs.

Yes, rewiring your house is worth it, especially if your wiring is outdated. It improves safety by reducing fire risks and can increase your property's value. However, you may not need a full rewire. A home inspector can tell you if a partial rewire will bring your home up to code.

Yes, you can sometimes rewire a house without removing walls. Electricians might access wiring through attics, basements, or crawl spaces, or make small holes to run new wires. However, this isn't always possible, and in some cases, removing sections of walls is necessary to ensure the wiring is installed safely and meets code.

A house should typically be rewired every 25 years to maintain safety. Over time, wiring deteriorates, increasing fire risks. Regular electrical inspections every five to ten years help assess the need for rewiring. Staying proactive with maintenance ensures a safe, efficient electrical system and prevents potential hazards before they become serious issues.

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