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Welcome to the FAQ page for E & E Electric Co., your trusted electrical contractor in Tom’s River, NJ. We’re dedicated to providing high-quality electrical services to residents and businesses in Ocean and Monmouth counties. Below, you’ll find answers to some of the most common questions we receive.

 

 What types of electrical services do you provide?

 

At E & E Electric Co., we offer a comprehensive range of electrical services, including:

 

- Residential Electrical Services:Lighting installations, wiring upgrades, panel upgrades, circuit repairs, and more.

- Commercial Electrical Services:Installations, maintenance, and repairs for businesses, including lighting and power systems.

- Emergency Electrical Services: Quick response for urgent electrical issues, ensuring safety and minimal downtime.

- Generator Installations: Backup power solutions to keep your home or business running during outages.

-Energy Efficiency Solutions: Assessments and installations to improve energy efficiency and reduce utility costs.

 

Why should I choose E & E Electric Co. as my electrical contractor?

 

Choosing E & E Electric Co. means selecting a team of highly skilled professionals who prioritize customer satisfaction. We are licensed and insured, ensuring that all work is performed to the highest standards. Our commitment to quality, safety, and reliability sets us apart as a leading electrical contractor in Tom’s River and the surrounding areas.

 

Are you licensed and insured to work in New Jersey?

 

Yes, we are fully licensed and insured to operate as an electrical contractor in New Jersey. This ensures that we adhere to all state regulations and safety codes, providing peace of mind to our customers.

 

What should I do if my circuit breaker keeps tripping?

 

Frequent circuit breaker tripping can indicate an underlying electrical problem. Here’s what you should do:

 

1.Identify the Cause:Determine which appliances or circuits are causing the breaker to trip.

2.Unplug Devices:Unplug devices on the affected circuit and reset the breaker.

3.Contact Us:If the breaker continues to trip, contact E & E Electric Co. for a professional assessment. We can identify and resolve any issues safely.

 

How can I tell if I need an electrical panel upgrade?

 

You may need an electrical panel upgrade if:

 

- Your panel is over 25 years old.

- You’re planning to add new appliances or devices.

- You frequently experience flickering lights or tripped breakers.

- Your panel is damaged or showing signs of wear.

 

Our team can evaluate your panel and recommend the best course of action.

 

What are the benefits of installing LED lighting?

 

Switching to LED lighting offers several advantages:

 

- Energy Efficiency: LEDs consume significantly less energy than traditional bulbs, resulting in lower utility bills.

- Longevity: LED bulbs last much longer, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

- Environmentally Friendly: Lower energy consumption results in reduced carbon emissions.

- Variety: LEDs come in various colors and styles, enhancing your home’s aesthetic.

 

We can help you transition to LED lighting for your home or business.

 

Do you provide free estimates for electrical work?

 

Yes, we offer free estimates for all electrical services. Our team will assess your needs and provide a detailed quote, ensuring transparency in pricing with no hidden fees.

 

What steps should I take during a power outage?

 

During a power outage:

 

1.Check Neighbors: Verify if the outage is widespread or isolated to your home.

2. Inspect Breakers: Check your circuit breaker to see if it has tripped.

3. Contact Utility Company: Report the outage to your local utility provider.

4. **Call Us:** If you suspect an electrical issue, contact E & E Electric Co. for assistance.

 

How can I improve the energy efficiency of my home?

 

Improving your home’s energy efficiency can lead to significant savings. Consider these tips:

 

- Install a Programmable Thermostat: Regulate heating and cooling efficiently.

- Upgrade Insulation: Proper insulation reduces energy loss.

- Use Energy-Efficient Appliances:  Look for ENERGY STAR-rated products.

- Seal Air Leaks: Address gaps around windows and doors.

 

Our team can perform an energy audit and recommend specific improvements tailored to your home.

 

What types of generators do you install?

 

We offer a variety of generator options, including:

 

- Portable Generators: Ideal for temporary power needs during outages.

- Standby Generators: Automatically provide power during outages, ensuring uninterrupted service to your home. KOHLER & GENRAC

- Inverter Generators: Quiet and efficient, suitable for sensitive electronics.

 

We can help you select the right generator based on your needs and install it professionally.

 

What should I do if I smell burning or see sparks from outlets?

 

If you notice burning smells or see sparks:

 

1.Turn Off Power: Immediately switch off the circuit breaker.

2. Unplug Devices: Remove any devices plugged into the outlet.

3. Contact Us: Call E & E Electric Co. for an urgent inspection to prevent potential fire hazards.

 

How often should I have my electrical system inspected?

 

It’s advisable to have your electrical system inspected every 3-5 years or sooner if you experience any issues. Regular inspections help identify potential problems before they become serious, ensuring the safety of your home.

 

 Do you offer services for commercial electrical projects?

 

Yes! We specialize in commercial electrical services and can handle projects of any size. Whether you need new installations, upgrades, or ongoing maintenance, our team is equipped to meet your business’s electrical needs.

 

Are your electricians trained and certified?

 

Absolutely! Our electricians are highly trained, certified, and have extensive experience in the electrical field. We prioritize ongoing training to ensure our team stays updated on the latest technologies and safety practices.

 

Can you help with home automation systems?

 

Yes, we offer home automation solutions that allow you to control lighting, heating, security, and other systems remotely. We can design and install a customized home automation system that fits your lifestyle.

 

How can I contact E & E Electric Co. for services?

 

You can reach us through our website’s contact form, or by calling us directly at 732-267-3512 Our friendly staff is ready to assist you with all your electrical needs.

 

What are the warning signs of faulty wiring?

 

Be alert for these signs of faulty wiring:

 

- Frequently tripped breakers

- Flickering or dimming lights

- Discolored or warm outlets

- Burning smells near outlets

- Outdated wiring systems

 

If you notice any of these symptoms, contact us immediately for an inspection.

 

Do you provide warranties on your work?

 

Yes, we stand behind our work and offer warranties on our electrical services and installations. This ensures you receive quality workmanship and peace of mind.

 

What areas do you service?

 

We proudly serve Tom’s River, NJ, as well as Ocean and Monmouth counties. If you’re unsure whether we service your location, feel free to contact us for confirmation.

 

 Can I schedule regular maintenance for my electrical systems?

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Yes, we offer regular maintenance plans to ensure your electrical systems remain in optimal condition. Regular maintenance can help prevent unexpected issues and extend the lifespan of your electrical systems.

 

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If you have any more questions or need further assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at E & E Electric Co. We’re here to provide exceptional electrical services and support to residents and businesses in Tom’s River and surrounding areas. Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities!

 

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