Electrical & Automation Solutions is a 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!
Electrical & Automation Solutions is a 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!
Welcome to Ric Energy & Electric Inc, proudly servicing Fresno and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. Our focus is building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.
"Rick, kept me informed about each step of the process."
KATHRYN G on April 2025
Welcome to Ric Energy & Electric Inc, proudly servicing Fresno and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. Our focus is building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.
"Rick, kept me informed about each step of the process."
KATHRYN G on April 2025
We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, troubleshooting, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, EV/Electric Charging Stations, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"Good work good price. Professional."
Andrew M on April 2025
We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, troubleshooting, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, EV/Electric Charging Stations, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"Good work good price. Professional."
Andrew M on April 2025
Specializing in all commercial, and residential electrical installations, including room additions, remodels, commercial tenant improvements, service calls, repairs, EV chargers, Solar Panel/Battery Storage system/Power wall installs, Electrical Service Panel, and lighting upgrades and new construction (ground up) installations, as well as industrial electrical services, additions and troubleshooting. In addition to our electrical services, we also offer Low voltage/Data, CATV, Energy/building management, Fire Alarm, Security, CCTV, Access control, Home, and Business Network conduit, cabling, termination, and testing. We offer 24-hour emergency services (additional service call charges may apply), free estimates on new work. Leach Electric is Family owned and operated with over 50 years experience in the electrical field.
"he was great--very informative and knowledgeable"
Bonnie S on December 2024
Specializing in all commercial, and residential electrical installations, including room additions, remodels, commercial tenant improvements, service calls, repairs, EV chargers, Solar Panel/Battery Storage system/Power wall installs, Electrical Service Panel, and lighting upgrades and new construction (ground up) installations, as well as industrial electrical services, additions and troubleshooting. In addition to our electrical services, we also offer Low voltage/Data, CATV, Energy/building management, Fire Alarm, Security, CCTV, Access control, Home, and Business Network conduit, cabling, termination, and testing. We offer 24-hour emergency services (additional service call charges may apply), free estimates on new work. Leach Electric is Family owned and operated with over 50 years experience in the electrical field.
"he was great--very informative and knowledgeable"
Bonnie S on December 2024
Statewide Electric commenced operation in 2003. Over the years we have grown steadily and maintain a well respected reputation within the Building Industry.
Statewide Electric commenced operation in 2003. Over the years we have grown steadily and maintain a well respected reputation within the Building Industry.
From our first conversation through completion, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality service, workmanship and the best products. We offer our customers long-term energy solutions that immediately reduce their energy costs. Our systems allow our clients the comfort and freedom to live like they want without suffering and wasting money on large utility bills. We really care about our clients and the systems we install.
From our first conversation through completion, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality service, workmanship and the best products. We offer our customers long-term energy solutions that immediately reduce their energy costs. Our systems allow our clients the comfort and freedom to live like they want without suffering and wasting money on large utility bills. We really care about our clients and the systems we install.
General Contractor specializing in repair, remodel and additions. Property inspections, construction inspections. Project consulting, project management, facilities management.
General Contractor specializing in repair, remodel and additions. Property inspections, construction inspections. Project consulting, project management, facilities management.
"It was a good service."
Lucille M on June 2023
"It was a good service."
Lucille M on June 2023
Refresh Computers has been servicing and selling computers and related equipment out of our Central Florida Super-Store since 2001. Both our computer business and our telephone business have the same motto -'Get the customer what they need or want at the least possible cost'. This has been a very successful way to run a business and we are proud to be here to help you. Our telephone Company, Refresh Telecom offers business-class cloud based telephone service nationwide using some of the best business features.
Refresh Computers has been servicing and selling computers and related equipment out of our Central Florida Super-Store since 2001. Both our computer business and our telephone business have the same motto -'Get the customer what they need or want at the least possible cost'. This has been a very successful way to run a business and we are proud to be here to help you. Our telephone Company, Refresh Telecom offers business-class cloud based telephone service nationwide using some of the best business features.
LinkUs has 21 offices in California, Oregon, and Nevada.
LinkUs has 21 offices in California, Oregon, and Nevada.
Watch for warning signs, including discolored or warm faceplates, burning smells, sparking, loose-fitting plugs, and intermittent power delivery. Outlets that are more than 15 to 20 years old may lack important safety features like tamper resistance, even if they appear functional. Flickering lights or frequently tripping circuit breakers when using an outlet suggest potential wiring issues that merit professional evaluation.
While outlet replacement might appear straightforward, electrical work carries significant safety and compliance risks. Professional electricians understand proper grounding techniques, wire connections, and building code requirements. Improper installation can lead to shock hazards, electrical fires, and potential insurance complications. Most municipalities require licensed professionals for electrical modifications to ensure work meets safety standards.
A professional electrician needs less than 30 minutes to replace a standard outlet under normal circumstances. Factors that may extend this timeframe include difficult access locations, outdated wiring that requires updating, or the need for specialized outlet types like GFCI installations. Larger projects involving multiple outlets benefit from economies of scale, though whole-house replacements require several days to complete.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets continuously monitor electrical current flow and automatically disconnect power when they detect imbalances that could cause shock hazards. Standard outlets provide power without this protection mechanism. Building codes mandate GFCI outlets in locations where water exposure is possible, including kitchens, bathrooms, garages, and outdoor areas. While GFCI outlets cost approximately twice as much as standard versions, they provide essential safety protection.
Replacing an existing standard outlet with a GFCI outlet costs between $100 and $200, including both materials and professional installation. The material cost for a GFCI outlet ranges from $7 to $25, significantly higher than standard outlets due to their built-in protection circuitry. Installing a new GFCI outlet where none previously existed costs between $150 and $300 due to additional wiring requirements.
Basic outlet replacement won't significantly impact energy consumption. However, specialized options like smart outlets can help manage energy usage by allowing programmed scheduling and remote control of connected devices. These features let you automatically power down electronics when not in use. Additionally, replacing deteriorated outlets with loose connections can eliminate energy waste and reduce potential safety hazards from resistance heating.