Illuminated Electric LLC is committed to excellence in 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.
Illuminated Electric LLC is committed to excellence in 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.
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers 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.
"Craig did an excellent job, getting wire through attic and it was a very clean and neat install."
Joe M on May 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers 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.
"Craig did an excellent job, getting wire through attic and it was a very clean and neat install."
Joe M on May 2025
Power Source is Charlotte's only Generac Power Pro Premier generator dealer. We provide sales, turn-key installations, repairs, maintenance, and warranty work. Don't trust your generator installation to someone who installs generators part time. Power Source will provide a professional installation and service using our years of experience. We stock large and small popular size generators to power most home needs. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Good value, present several estimate, net schedule commitment, prompt warranty repair,"
Jim H on May 2022
Power Source is Charlotte's only Generac Power Pro Premier generator dealer. We provide sales, turn-key installations, repairs, maintenance, and warranty work. Don't trust your generator installation to someone who installs generators part time. Power Source will provide a professional installation and service using our years of experience. We stock large and small popular size generators to power most home needs. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Good value, present several estimate, net schedule commitment, prompt warranty repair,"
Jim H on May 2022
Licensed & Bonded Electrician company. We do residential work, including repair and upgrades to homes. We believe in quality work and spending the necessary time to do things correctly. We use quality parts such as Siemens, GE, Square D, and Cutler Hammer.
"They did a phenomenal job! The quality of their work and customer service was great."
Jerrica J on March 2025
Licensed & Bonded Electrician company. We do residential work, including repair and upgrades to homes. We believe in quality work and spending the necessary time to do things correctly. We use quality parts such as Siemens, GE, Square D, and Cutler Hammer.
"They did a phenomenal job! The quality of their work and customer service was great."
Jerrica J on March 2025
Offering Residential Electrical services of every aspect. Serving all of York County, Charlotte and surrounding areas. We are locally owned and Owner operated!
"Outstanding customer service service, quick response and quality work"
Don H on February 2025
Offering Residential Electrical services of every aspect. Serving all of York County, Charlotte and surrounding areas. We are locally owned and Owner operated!
"Outstanding customer service service, quick response and quality work"
Don H on February 2025
Frustrated with your power going out? Electricians and contractors at Gowdy Electric provide quality electrical services to keep your home or business running in Charlotte.
"They arrived on time. They listened to me as I prioritized the tasks and described my budget for the project. They helped me save money my showing me a way to use the lighting fixture I had instead of buying a new one. They did the work within the allotted time. They were professional and courteous."
David V on July 2024
Frustrated with your power going out? Electricians and contractors at Gowdy Electric provide quality electrical services to keep your home or business running in Charlotte.
"They arrived on time. They listened to me as I prioritized the tasks and described my budget for the project. They helped me save money my showing me a way to use the lighting fixture I had instead of buying a new one. They did the work within the allotted time. They were professional and courteous."
David V on July 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in handyman and electrical services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Install went smoothly good and I'm very satisfied. I hope to use Pablo again soon . I would highly recommend"
Paula G on August 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in handyman and electrical services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Install went smoothly good and I'm very satisfied. I hope to use Pablo again soon . I would highly recommend"
Paula G on August 2024
Gastonia’s first and largest telephone equipment dealer, we offer a complete line of business telecommunications equipment. Established in 1984, we are located in Gastonia, NC. We offer quality telecom equipment and fast, reliable service at a fair price.
Gastonia’s first and largest telephone equipment dealer, we offer a complete line of business telecommunications equipment. Established in 1984, we are located in Gastonia, NC. We offer quality telecom equipment and fast, reliable service at a fair price.
Eugene Bolin Licensed Electrical Contractor In business since 2010 servicing York,Chester,Cherokee, and Lancaster counties 1. Electrical service upgrades 2. Total wire or rewire on residential structures. 3. Electrical troubleshooting 4. Hot tubs 5. Ceiling fan & lighting
"Great! Eugene and Steven were very responsive and came out quickly and got the job done"
mary a on February 2022
Eugene Bolin Licensed Electrical Contractor In business since 2010 servicing York,Chester,Cherokee, and Lancaster counties 1. Electrical service upgrades 2. Total wire or rewire on residential structures. 3. Electrical troubleshooting 4. Hot tubs 5. Ceiling fan & lighting
"Great! Eugene and Steven were very responsive and came out quickly and got the job done"
mary a on February 2022
Warning signs include outlets that no longer grip plugs securely, visible damage to the faceplate, unusual warmth, or discoloration around the outlet. If you notice sparking when plugging in devices, breakers that trip when the outlet is used, or detect burning smells, these indicate potentially serious problems requiring immediate professional attention.
A straightforward outlet replacement takes a qualified electrician about 30 minutes or less. However, if the outlet has significant damage or the electrician needs to diagnose underlying electrical issues, the repair might extend to a couple of hours. The timeline depends on the complexity of the problem, accessibility of the outlet, and whether additional electrical work is needed.
While simple outlet replacement is technically possible for homeowners with basic electrical knowledge, safety concerns make professional installation advisable. If attempting DIY repairs, you must properly shut off power at the breaker box and verify the circuit is dead using a voltage tester. Complex issues involving circuit problems or specialized outlets should always be handled by licensed professionals to ensure safety and code compliance.
There's no set replacement schedule for electrical outlets in good condition. Instead, replace outlets when you notice signs of damage, loose connections, or functionality problems. Outlets in older homes may need updating to meet current safety codes, especially if they lack proper grounding or are located in areas now requiring GFCI protection, such as kitchens and bathrooms.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets contain specialized safety technology that monitors electrical current and quickly cuts power when imbalances are detected. These complex internal components make them more expensive than standard outlets. Additionally, they must be installed in specific locations to meet electrical code requirements, often requiring specialized installation techniques that increase labor costs.
Request verification of proper licensing and insurance coverage. Ask about their experience with similar repairs and their process for diagnosing electrical problems. Request a written estimate detailing parts, labor, and any potential additional costs. Inquire about warranties on their work and the expected completion timeframe. Also, ask if they'll inspect the circuit associated with the problematic outlet to identify any related issues.