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Avatar for Best Dressed Electric
Best Dressed Electric
5.0(
31
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Serving South Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeremy was quick to respond, arrived right on time, and did a phenomenal job faster than most others would. He was very neat and professional and I highly recommend his services to anyone looking to have an electrical project completed."
Electrical Project
Home Automation Project
Home Automation Project
Electrical Project
Wall box

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Current Electric Contracting, LLC
4.3(
43
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Serving South Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Current Electric Contracting LLC was efficient and professional in their overall response to our issue. We had to have a few breakers replaced in our panel. Their pricing was fair. We will definitely keep them in our contractor database and hire them again."
Arisol Company
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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MDL Electric LLC Cooling & Heating
4.6(
133
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Serving South Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Miguel was the first one to contact me from provided Angi list. Issac the electrician he sent was professional and friendly. The only issue with my project was scheduling. It started almost 2 hours later than scheduled, and I couldn't get any update during that window."
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Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Fuifio Electrical Services
4.9(
48
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Serving South Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Carlos & his team were amazing. Carlos went to my home prior to the work to see what kind of work was needed to be done & quoted me a good reasonable price. Carlos & team made sure everything was up to code once the work was completed. I would definitely recommend Fuifio Electrical Services to anyone in need."
Electrical service
Panel installation
Panel installation
Oulet repair
Reparación breaker

+7

155 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SteerElectric
4.5(
36
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Serving South Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"SteerElectric did a fantastic job with my project. Extremely patient and knowledgeable with worthwhile suggestions that future proofed my electrical setup beyond my original needs. Now I have my EV Charger set up exactly as I needed and perfect electrical wiring to my breaker panel completely to spec. Would definitely recommend their services for electrical work large or small."
Electric Vehicle Charger Install
Electric Vehicle Charger Install
Electric Vehicle Charger Install
Electric Vehicle Charger Install
Electric Vehicle Charger Install

+2

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Morano Electric, Inc.
4.5(
46
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Serving South Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The person who came in listened to everything I had observed and somewhat understood to be an electrical problem. He was quick and efficient and willing to problem solve."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
110 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Triton Electrical Inc.
5.0(
9
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Serving South Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired Triton to wire my entire 16,000 sf new construction home. Their work was impeccable and I could not have been happier with their work. Everything was done neatly and his guys were very knowledgeable and got the job done ahead of schedule. I highly recommend you call Triton Electrical."
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SADDLE HILL WINERY

+7

Response time2 days
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pipe Works Services Inc
4.4(
200
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Serving South Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pipe Works is a team of real pros, from beginning to end. First, you have Tricia (sales) and John (system design specialist) helping me figure out the right system up front. Even offered financing if needed. Then Ryan (Install Manager) stops by the day before the install to checkout site and make sure he's got everything covered. Then Shakil and Odin (installers) show up at 9am prompt for a full AC replacement installation (Condenser, Coil, Furnace). Shakil and Odin were true professionals (thorough, experienced, personable and efficient). They did a great job. Installation with no issues. They even cover the floors with protection and were mindful of the walls. Phil (electrician) checked out the electrical work. Updated the circuit breakers and ran the wiring that was needed. Also a professional with patience to explain things. And then Ryan (install manager) rounds back at the end of the day to ensure that all is well. Great job Pipe Works Services!"
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+93

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in South Orange, NJ

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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