AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC & HANDYMAN SERVICES INC.
   
"ONE CALL, DOES IT ALL"       SERVING TWIN CITIES, MINNESOTA   

  
   ask about current leak heat detection, home scan        we offer,  WHOLE HOUSE SURGE PROTECTION    lic # CA-06043
                            friendly quality service, at affordable prices!  
                         
       same day service!   no job too small!   click here for coupons and discounts!
           
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                 open weekends, at no extra charge      licensed • bonded • insured                  

     electric SERVICES page:        5% off for cash        
New Outlets:

• Receptacles: also  2prong-3prong conversion.
• Ground fault (gfci), bathrooms, kitchen conversion available.
• Switches, dimmers
• Lighting
Cable tv
• Phone jacks
Cat 5e/Ethernet, netflix, speaker wires:
we  also hook up blu-ray players, Hdtv,s, audio, hdmi, etc.

Outlets can be added without any  disruption to the walls.


Doorbell, and Thermostat Wiring:

• Troubleshooting
• New installs
• Changing units
• Wireless systems with 10 ring tones, plus loudness control.




Truth and housing report, (tish) corrections:

we sign letter of compliance that repairs were made by master electrician.
selling, or buying a home repairs, we fix what inspector finds for buyer, or seller.  we also give written letter of compliance.
• City repair orders
• Home safety checks

Service Panel  changes, etc.:

Circuit breaker replacement.
• increase in service size.
Fuses to circuit breakers.
• Panel changes of the same size, with more breakers, or newer etc.



Fire hazard panels that need replacing are:
Federal pacific, push matic, wadsworth, zinsco, and sylvania.

pic of federal pacific breaker failure.  These breakers only trip 40% of the time they need to to stop fires.

Misc:

• Post light (yard)
• Landscape light
Baseboard heat
• garage heat 


 
New Tamper Proof Receptacles:


Prevent kids from poking things into outlets.

kids can no longer pull out the plastic plug and get shocked.
  Call for more information, and upgrading your home.




















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Troubleshooting:  and, New for 2011 current leak heat detection scans :

• Receptacles
• Lights
Breakers tripping
• Arcing, sounds, or electrical burning smell
Cable tv
Phone jacks
Cat5e/Ethernet cable signal testing

• Bright, and dim lights

 
We use thermal heat detection scan tools , load devices, meters, and tracers to find electrical problems.  Prevent fires, before they start with a whole house heat scan.



Smoke/Carbon   Detectors:

Carbon monoxide detectors
Smoke detectors: need replacing every 5  years as the sensors get dirty, and become non effective.
• Proper locations (required by law)
Fire extinguisher: at least one unit is recommended per the nfpa.




*NEW PRODUCT*
   
A Whole House  Surge Protector:  Two sizes, entry level, or heavy duty.



Protect all your home receptacle outlets, and 240 volt appliances from one location with a high quality unit.

This unit installed is only 2% the cost of the home electronics, and appliances it protects.

stop damaging surges from static shocks, xcel energy, and lighting strikes. we have two types that we install;  Entry level protection, and heavy duty.


 

Hot Tubs, And Spas:

• Outdoor, portable
• Indoor, portable
• bath tub spas, and jacuzzi.



Additions-Remodels:

• New home wiring
• Rewiring of existing homes
• Basement finishes
• Kitchens
• Bathrooms
• Garages

  We will work with you on projects you have already started.




• Licensed
• Bonded
• Insured

LIC # CA-06043







Light Fixture Changes:
 
• New lights
• Wall sconce
• Under cabinet lites: also with hidden tap dimmer switch
• Chandeliers up to a max height of 13'
• Recessed cans
Security motion floodlights
• Fluorescent light repair (ballast)
• Monorail, track light.

  We can cut in new recessed cans, or lites in finished ceilings.




Ceiling-Exhaust Fans
:

Changing fans, or complete new install
• Add wall switch control, or remote control,
Complete assembly with balancing for reduced wobble.
• Bathroom exhaust fans-also with heat
Kitchen exhaust fans, and hoods.
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or use tabs above

Appliance Installation:

 
Washer, and Dryer
Microwave: over the range.
Oven Ranges: 3 or 4 wire, or direct hook up conversion to cord. 
• Refrigerators
Dishwashers
• Garbage Disposals
Water heaters-can be on timer to save energy.
  We also offer surge protection.



We help stop fires like this with our home safety inspection, and current leak heat detection scan.


What we check:

• Electical panel
• Breakers
• Surge protection,and prevention device.
• Grounding system
• Receptacles, GFCI.
• Smoke-carbon monoxide detectors.
• Loose connections.
• Fire prevention system.

Electrical Fire prevention tips:


#1
Having a home safety inspection, with current leak heat detection scan.  We know what to look for.



• Replace receptacles that plug in easy or the plug cord falls out, or get hot.  A tight connection is best.
• Replace loose, worn, hot, arching:  switches, receptacles, or breakers that keep tripping.
• Only use extension cords of good quality, and gauge size, and For no more than 2 weeks; or have a new receptacle installed.

• Portable heaters: no extension cords, keep away from drapes, combustibles, never leave on if not home, or over night.





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