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W B Lightning Rods
4.9(
297
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Serving Spring-gap, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"William Burden is the third generation owner of WBLightningRods and his company has been in business since 1950. He is very courteous, professional, was on time, and has a very good crew. William was present for the entire installation. We chose the copper system. We are glad for the peace of mind a lightning rod system will provide."
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+79

Response time1 day
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Accent Tel USA
4.9(
9
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Serving Spring-gap, MD 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%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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En Motion Security Solutions
4.8(
4
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Serving Spring-gap, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

En Motion Security Solutions is committed to excellence every aspect of our 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 watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time40 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Residential Electric Solutions
5.0(
24
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Serving Spring-gap, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Alec and Suzanne arrived a few minutes before their scheduled appointment time. They introduced themselves and went straight to work. Within 20 minutes, they had diagnosed and repaired the issue. They were both very friendly and professional throughout the entire interaction. I highly recommend them and will hire them again for any other electrical issues that arise."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Murphy Family Electric
4.6(
1,890
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Serving Spring-gap, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Danny replaced ceiling fans and lights, repaired a tripped circuit and rerouted electrical. I am very happy with my new lighting. I’ve already scheduled to have more work completed! Great company. Online Booking and text notifications along with phone calls to update on the arrival times. Great communication. Pleasant experience."
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Energy Select LLC
4.7(
16
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Serving Spring-gap, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our experience with Energy Select and the installation of our solar panels was outstanding! They are extremely knowledgeable about the products and what the products can do for your renewable energy desires. Their team worked hand in hand with us during the entire process and even helped us apply for grants with the USDA. We were in contact almost daily. If we had any questions or concerns, they were addressed immediately. Honestly, it felt like we were working together as a team during the entire process which made things seem almost effortless. The installation went smooth and was completed much faster than we anticipated. Our solar panels are now generating more energy than we even use. We highly recommend Energy Select for your solar panel needs!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Alexander Technical Resources
4.7(
1,889
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Serving Spring-gap, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I fell for a computer scam where the scammer claimed to be with a computer service firm contracted by Microsoft to repair a dangerous flaw with Windows 10.  I was suspicious, but let them access my computer remotely.  I hung up when they started talking about offering to protect my computer for a price.  The Microsoft website describes these scams.   I was worried that my computer was compromised so I called ATR and had them check my computer for maleware.  I had to wait a day or two to get an appointment, but they contacted me at the scheduled time and performed the work remotely and efficiently.  The ATR rep was courteous and  and willing to spend time answering questions beyond the minimum required to service the computer.  This is the second time I have used ATR and have been pleased both times. <br />"
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Weisman Electric Co
4.7(
87
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Serving Spring-gap, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Went super! Brian replaced the control board, checked the generator function and transfer switch interface. Price was right, too. They could have gouged me as the repair was time-critical (and they knew it) but they didn't. I'd call them back any day..."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Wantz Construction Co Inc
4.9(
14
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Serving Spring-gap, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1947

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Since 1947, Wantz Construction Company Inc. has been providing the finest general contractor services in the Baltimore, MD area. We offer an all-in-one service and work with you throughout the entire process in planning and executing your home addition. We also specialize in creating the perfect kitchen or bathroom for your family’s specific needs. So no matter what your needs are, we can help you with your new project from design to construction. To help you maximize your living space, we also provide basement remodeling services and deck construction. Call us today for more information. We are a family owned and operated business that takes pride in providing the highest quality service at prices you can afford. Our friendly and professional staff is here to answer any questions you may have about our company or our services.We are fully licensed, bonded and insured to handle any sized commercial or residential job. Our Home Remodeling Services Include: Home additions, Car garage construction, Screen room construction, Kitchen remodeling, Bathroom remodeling, Basement remodeling, Tile flooring, Marble countertops, Custom built showers, Dual vanity sinks, Deck construction Our Roofing and Siding Services Include: Roof repairs, New roof installation, Flat roofs, Rubber roofs, Aluminum siding, Vinyl siding, Cedar siding, HardiePlank® lap siding, Window and door replacement. Our Fire and Water Damage Restoration Services Include: Fire, smoke, and soot, Carpet removal and replacement, Ceiling, walls, and floor repairs. LICENSED, INSURED AND BONDED – YES!!!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr Fix It Home Services
4.8(
17
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Serving Spring-gap, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"<p>Over the past seven years Mr. Fix-it Home Services has performed major renovations and various small repairs on our home.  The quality of work and attention to details were exceptional.  He was able to resolve an issue with leakage around our chimney that a professional chimney service couldn't manage after a year of trying. We contracted Mr. Fix-it after a recommendation from a friend.  Mr. Fix-it has now remodeled the whole interior of our home, replaced the roof and undertaken numerous handyman jobs, always to our complete satisfaction.  Any minor issues with the work were resolved promptly.  He and his team are friendly and courteous.</p>"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for generator repair projects in Spring-gap, MD

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.

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