220 Lines
These types of circuits are required for some appliances such as electric dryers, electric ranges, baseboard heating, hot tubs, and AC units. There needs to be adequate space in your electrical panel to install these types of circuits. We can install the correct wire size, outlet configuration, and breaker to protect your home and your appliance.
Ceiling Fan Installation
A great way to keep things cool in the summer and pull the warm air off the ceilings in the winter. Unfortunately, if you have an existing overhead light fixture, the box to which it’s attached probably isn’t rated for the weight of a fan. Our electricians can remove your old light fixture, remove the old box, and install a fan support kit that’s rated for the weight and motion of the fan usually with no drywall damage.
Recessed Lighting
Recessed Lights, or “can lights” as they’re sometimes called, are an excellent way to add light to your home. They come in different diameters and have many available trims for accenting your art work, pictures or mantle above the fireplace. We can provide you with lighting catalogs so you can pick and choose what types you like.
Indoor Outdoor Lighting
Are you looking to redecorate a room in your home? A nice way to take the room in a different direction is to replace the existing light fixtures. Our skilled technicians can replace those hard to reach, stubborn old light fixtures. Every new light fixture comes with a sticker that states what type and wattage of lamp to use so that you’ll know that your fixture wiring is safe. We also install dusk to dawn post lights as well as low voltage landscape lighting.
Light Fixture Repair
If you have a fluorescent fixture that doesn’t light up all the way or only comes on when it feels like it, then it’s time to have the ballast and lamps replaced. We can replace the ballast with an energy efficient, electronic ballast that will always light up.
Lighting Retrofit
Does your commercial or industrial business still have H.I.D. lighting or T12 fluorescent fixtures? If so, then it’s time for a lighting retrofit. We can provide you with a free energy savings analysis, as well as an investment payback. We can install energy efficient T8 or T5 fixtures with smart ballast technology, utilizing your available voltage. Our electricians will work around your schedule as not to disrupt your business or production.
Generators
Vermilion Electric can install your back up generator. Whether it’s a portable generator or a pad mount generator that runs off LP gas, we can install the necessary transfer switch and wiring so that during the next power outage you won’t be left in the dark. Schedule a quote with us today and we can discuss which appliances or circuits you want backed up by the generator. This will also determine what size of generator needs to be installed.
Whole House Surge Protection
Protect your sensitive electronic equipment by having us install whole house surge protection. These typically come in the form of a circuit breaker that, depending on available space in your panel, can snap right into most residential electrical panels. This is an easy and affordable way to protect your expensive electronic devices from taking a voltage surge.
Dimmer Switches
Dimmers come in many shapes and styles. They are an easy way to save on your electric bill. Vermilion Electric carries a wide variety of dimmers our service trucks or purchase the dimmer of your choice and have us install it for you.
Dedicated Outlets
If you’re getting a new appliance or just doing some rearranging, you may need to have a dedicated line installed. Our skilled electricians, in most cases, can install a new outlet for you in existing walls without messy drywall repair.
GFCI Outlets
GFCI stands for ground fault circuit interrupter. These outlets have a “test” and “reset” button. They are required by code to be in areas where the potential to get shocked in greater that in other areas of the home. Some of these areas are bathrooms, kitchen countertops, unfinished basements, garages, and any exterior outlet. If you have regular outlets in these locations then you’re putting yourself and your family at risk. GFCI’s are a simple way to protect your loved ones. We stock these on all our service trucks as well as the in-use covers that are required by code for any exterior GFCI.
Arc Fault Protection
Any new wiring installed in new construction homes or additions is required by code to be arc fault protected. This comes in the form of an arc fault breaker installed in your electrical panel. This breaker will trip if it senses any dangerous arcing throughout the circuit.
Electrical Contractor
The state of Ohio requires that any electrical contractor be state licensed. To obtain this license you must have at least 5 years of experience in that trade prior to applying, pass a background check, pass an extensive electrical exam, pass the Ohio business and law exam, and carry at least $500,000.00 liability insurance. Also, you must take at least 10 hours of continuing education every year to stay current with code changes and revisions. Electrical contractors in the state of Ohio are REQUIRED to post their license numbers on almost all forms of advertising. Vermilion Electric’s license number is OH LIC# 46456. State licensing information is available to anyone @ www.ohio.gov. If you’re unsure about an electrical contractor, ask to see their license and a copy of their insurance.
Electrical Repair
If you have a damaged or broken outlet, light switch, or light fixture give Vermilion Electric a call and we will come repair or replace the damaged equipment.
Electrical Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting is one of the most difficult aspects of the electrical trade. At Vermilion Electric, our skilled electricians will have your problem fixed safely and correctly in no time.
Electrical Service Upgrade
Is your insurance company asking you to have your old fuse box replaced? Are you looking to have new circuits run in your home but don’t have the space in your existing fuse box? If you answered yes to either of these questions then it’s time upgrade your electrical service. We can upgrade your service to 100,150, or 200 amps depending on your homes electrical consumption in just one day. We will ensure that the new circuit breaker panel will be labeled and have plenty of additional spaces to add circuits in the future.
Electrical Service Repair
Vermilion Electric can repair or replace any part of your electrical service. Whether a fallen tree limb has damaged the mast or knocked down your overhead service drop, locating and repairing underground breaks, or replacing your panel due to water damage. We will work with local electrical inspectors and power company employees to make sure your service is repaired and safe.
Emergency Electrical Service
Here at Vermilion Electric we understand that emergencies can happen at any given time. That’s why we offer emergency electrical service 24 hours a day/7 days a week. We even offer emergency service during the holidays. We will work diligently to get you up and running as soon as possible. If for some reason we don’t have the needed material, we will get your power safely temped in until the proper repair can be made.
Code Violations Corrections
Does your local municipality conduct annual home inspections? Are you trying to sell your home or buy a home that has some code violations? If so, give us a call and we’ll go through the home inspection with you step by step and provide you with an accurate quote on what it will cost to remedy these items. We will ensure that you are purchasing an electrically safe home.
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