How do I talk to a live human at Appalachian Power Co (VA)?
A:When asked "What are you calling about," say "Representative" (you will be asked multiple times, say "Representative" each time).Our free phone can also navigate phone menus to get a live human at Appalachian Power Co (VA) for you.
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Does Appalachian Power Co (VA) offer 24 hour customer service?
A:Yes! This call center operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.The least busy day is Sunday, and the most busy day is Wednesday.
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How long will I wait on hold?
A:The average hold time is 2 minutes.The longest hold times are on Monday, and the shortest are on Wednesday.You can skip the hold time for free.
How do I get through the phone menu to a live person?
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GetHuman researchers routinely call this Appalachian Power Co (VA) phone number to document the phone system.
Here is how our research team describes the way the Appalachian Power Co (VA) phone system greets you: In a few words, please tell me why you are calling? (Respond to the question.)
Here is our latest tip for weaving through the phone menu to get to a real person the fastest:When asked "What are you calling about," say "Representative" (you will be asked multiple times, say "Representative" each time).
Below are some clips we've found from Appalachian Power Co (VA)'s phone menus and tips that help give an idea of what you will encounter when you call. We've highlighted why they are important as well:
They may need the phone number on your account
"Are there any hazardous conditions such as a pole or a wire down?
Are the police or fire department on-site waiting for us to respond?
Thanks. From this point on, you can speak your responses or use your telephone keypad.
Please hold the line while we access your customer profile.
In order
we need to search for the account. To search by account number, say account number or press one.
To search by telephone number, say phone number or press two.
To starting with the area code, please say or enter the entire ten digit telephone number of"
Excerpt from a call with Appalachian Power Co (VA)
Saturday, January 27, 2024 11:03 PM
They may ask your reason for calling (instead of a menu)
"Welcome to Appalachian Power's customer solution.
Center. This call may be recorded for quality assurance.
In a few words, please tell me why you are calling."
Excerpt from a call with Appalachian Power Co (VA)
Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:40 PM
They may ask you to enter information with the dial pad
"First, let me get some information. I'm April, your digital assistant, and I can help you with that.
Say yes if you have your eleven digit account number handy.
You can find it on the top right corner of your bill, or you can
No problem. Let's try another way. Using your keypad, please enter the account holder's nine digit Social Security number."
Excerpt from a call with Appalachian Power Co (VA)
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 3:55 PM
They may ask you to say or enter information
"Say yes if you have your eleven digit account number handy.
You can find it on the top right corner of your bill, or you can say no problem."
Excerpt from a call with Appalachian Power Co (VA)
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 5:01 PM
The first phone menu
"Welcome to Appalachian Power's customer solution center.
This call may be recorded for quality assurance.
In a few words, please tell me why you are calling.
I am sorry. Could you repeat that again?
For outages or hazards, please press one.
For billing and payments, press two.
To start, stop, or transfers for this, press three.
For tree trimming related issues, press four.
To speak with an associate, press zero."
Excerpt from a call with Appalachian Power Co (VA)
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:25 PM
After you press 2
"This recording was made Sunday.
February twenty fifth at twelve fifty PM.
Appalachian Power is aware of and responding to outages affecting customers in your area.
We are estimating to have power restored to the majority of customers by eight PM.
For the most up to date information regarding your outage, log on to appalachian power dot com from your computer or mobile device.
We appreciate your patience, and thank you for calling.
To report your outage using our automated outage reporting system, Please remain on the line.
Thanks. From this point on, you can speak your responses or use your telephone keypad.
Please hold the line while we access your customer profile.
In order to identify the location experiencing the outage, we need to search for the account.
To repeat these options, say repeat or press the star key.
To search by account number, say account number or press one.
To search by telephone number, say phone number or press two."
Excerpt from a call with Appalachian Power Co (VA)
Sunday, February 25, 2024 8:25 PM
What are the hours and when should I call?
Appalachian Power Co (VA) operates the call center for this 800-956-4237 phone number 24 hours, 7 days.The short answer is that you should call on a Thursday.This observation and the following section are based on analysis of a sample set of 570 calls made in the last 90 days using our free, web-based phone (see above).
When you use our free AI-powered phone to call and talk, wait on hold, or navigate for you, it will automatically wait until the Appalachian Power Co (VA) call center opens before trying to call. It will ask your permission before it places the call, so you can also further delay that scheduled call until you are ready. But that means you can "set it and forget it" ahead of time.
An important note: busy times vs hold times vs best time to call
When we refer to busy or less busy times, we are talking about the volume of calls. The busiest times are when the most people are calling this Appalachian Power Co (VA) phone number (least busy times have fewer people calling). This high call volume does not necessarily mean that you will have a long hold time when you call. Companies like Appalachian Power Co (VA) staff their call centers differently based on the time of day and day of the week, so you may experience a shorter wait on hold at the busiest of times. When we refer to the best time to call, we are referring to the optimal combination of lower call volume and shorter wait times.
The least busy time to call
The least busy day to call Appalachian Power Co (VA) is Sunday.The most busy day to call is Wednesday, which averages 174% more phone calls by comparison.Again, this is based on a sample of 570 calls made with our AI-powered, web-based phone in the last 90 days.
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Busiest
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The shortest wait on hold
We measured the shortest hold times to be on Wednesday.The longest wait in the queue on average occurs on Monday.
Use the link to connect with customer service through Twitter
Appalachian Power Co (VA), like many companies, provides customer service on the X platform (formerly Twitter). While it rarely entails live dialogue with a customer service rep, this channel can yield rapid response times and can be a useful option if you have an X/Twitter account.
Appalachian Power Co (VA) Customer Help Desk / Web Support
Use this link to find customer service help through their website
As a last, sometimes only, resort- Appalachian Power Co (VA) customer service can be accessed through their website. This can entail digging through help articles before finding a form and "being allowed" to submit a problem to their team, and rarely leads to a real-time conversation, which is why GetHuman does not recommend this unless it's the only way.
Conclusion and closing notes
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