Category: Contracting with an Electrician
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Flood Damage Repairs to Your Home
Why Flood Damage Repairs MUST Be Done With a Permit: Protect Your Home, Your Wallet, and Your Safety Flooding can be one of the most devastating events a homeowner can face. In addition to the physical damage caused by rising water, the repair process can be overwhelming and costly. However, there’s one thing that should…
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Homeowner’s Steps for Recovery After a Flood in Florida
1. Ensure Safety First 2. Assess the Damage and Take Photos 3. Pull the Necessary Permits 4. Remove Standing Water 5. Dry Out the Home 6. Remove Damaged Materials Below the Flood Line 7. Disinfect and Clean the Home 8. Replace Damaged Electrical Wiring and Outlets Contractor’s Steps for Restoring a Flooded Home Once the…
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Pros and Cons of Hiring a Contractor vs. Managing Your Own Repairs After Hurricanes Milton and Helen
After the devastation caused by Hurricanes Milton and Helen, many Florida homeowners are now facing the difficult task of rebuilding. One of the key decisions in this process is whether to hire a general contractor to oversee the repairs or to manage the project themselves by hiring individual subcontractors. Both options have benefits and drawbacks,…
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Understanding Change Orders: A Guide for Homeowners
What is a Change Order? A change order is a formal request for a modification to the original scope of work agreed upon in a contract. This may include changes to the design, quantity, or type of electrical work that was initially planned. Common Change Order Requests Below is a list of common change order…
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Understanding the Breakdown of Your Electrical Quote: Where the Costs Go
When you receive a quote for electrical work, it might seem like just a number on a page, but that price reflects a range of costs essential to delivering safe, compliant, and reliable service. Here’s a breakdown of what goes into your electrical quote, so you can see why each component matters for quality work.…