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Fox Electric Service
5.0(
13
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Serving Albany, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fox Electric does a great job. They have done everything from full electric wiring installation to outlets, switches, and lights for us. They are licensed and always pull permits per code if needed. Excellent services and very quick to respond to emergency needs!!"
2-200 amp panels
generator
400 amp service
200 amp service
transfer switch

+4

Response time9 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Knee's Electrical Service
4.7(
97
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Serving Albany, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Knee's has excellent communication, offers a variety of bids, and shows up on time. The work was done well, courteously,and I will be using them the next time I have electrical needs. A+ from this teacher."
Knee's Electrical Service
Knee's Electrical Service
Knee's Electrical Service
Knee's Electrical Service
Knee's Electrical Service

+5

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Electric Today, LLC
4.7(
639
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Serving Albany, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We got a couple quotes to have a GFCI outlet installed in our home. Electric Today charged less than half of our other quote, then offered to install it on the spot when we said we would use his company. He had everything he needed on his truck and in less than an hour, we had our outlet installed when all we expected was another quote. He was friendly, efficient, and professional. Wouldn’t hesitate to call him again or to recommend him. GREAT experience and a very fair price!"
circuit panel
circuit panel
circuit panel
circuit panel
service

+20

Response time1 day
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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EA Electric
New to Angi

Serving Albany, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

We are a small locally owned business. At EA Electric we strive for excellence, quality and safety at every job we are on and we would love to add you to our long growing list of happy customers!

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Guardian Electric LLC
New to Angi

Serving Albany, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I am a licensed Master Electrician. I have over 17 years of experience in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work. I also furnish proof of licenses, insurances, and education upon request. \n\nAt this time, my company is new and I am currently only servicing residential customers and commercial customers with light commercial repairs (lighting, switches, outlets, power loss). We proudly provide free estimates for all projects, offer 24/7 Emergency Service, and offer a Warranty on all work.

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Lawrence Property Maintenance LLC
5.0(
19
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Serving Albany, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Established in November 2023, Lawrence Property Maintenance offers a comprehensive approach to maintaining your property. Their services include lawn care, landscaping, and handyman services, ensuring your outdoor space looks its best and functions flawlessly.\n\n- safety trained\n-CPR and first aid trained\n- OSHA trained\n-licensed backflow tester

New pump, some new fittings
Seal coating
Well pump
Seal coating
Seal coating

+50

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gibson's Appliance Repair
4.8(
9
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Serving Albany, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very professional and extremely helpful! Even gave me tips on how to keep my applicances running better. 10 out of 10 recommend! Will call these folks for any of my appliance repair needs in the future."
Appliance installation
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+3

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Albany, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"The last was a rental company that we have and we used them for an air conditioning and heating system. It was Bototach Mechanical. It’s been a good program for us. They’re very responsive. I don’t know what the thought process was. My husband said, well let’s try these guys and so we did. We have an older home and it’s proved to be a very good deal. The quality has been pretty good, so I would give them an A for the quality. I will give you one helpful hint though. If the company decides they want to replace an appliance, you need to call them and negotiate with them because you can upgrade, but you need to talk to them in person not just do it over the internet."
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+2

Recommended by65%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Albany, IN

While homeowners with substantial electrical knowledge might technically attempt a subpanel installation, most local building departments require permits and inspections for this type of work. Professional electricians understand local code requirements, can obtain necessary permits, and ensure the installation meets safety standards. Given the significant safety risks associated with incorrect electrical work, most homeowners benefit from hiring a licensed professional.

A standard subpanel installation takes an average of four to eight hours. This timeframe may extend if you're installing multiple subpanels or adding specialized circuits like those for spa equipment. Factors such as difficult access points, complex wiring paths, or permit processing times can also affect the overall project duration.

Adding a subpanel doesn't directly reduce electricity consumption or lower your utility bills. A subpanel simply redistributes power from your main panel to additional circuits. However, organizing your electrical system more efficiently may help prevent overloaded circuits and the associated problems. For actual cost savings, consider energy-efficient appliances and lighting instead.

The appropriate subpanel size depends on your specific electrical requirements. Consider the number and type of devices you'll be powering, potential future needs, and the capacity of your main electrical panel. An electrician can perform a load calculation to determine the most suitable amperage rating for your situation, ensuring you have adequate power without overpaying for unnecessary capacity.

A main electrical panel connects directly to your utility's power supply and contains your home's primary service disconnect. It distributes electricity throughout your entire house. A subpanel, by contrast, receives power from the main panel and redistributes it to a specific area of your home. Think of the main panel as the primary distribution point and the subpanel as a secondary branch that extends your electrical system's reach.

While electrical upgrades aren't as immediately visible as kitchen or bathroom renovations, they can contribute to your home's functionality and safety. Prospective buyers often appreciate updated electrical systems that can accommodate modern power demands. A properly installed subpanel that provides additional capacity for workshops, home offices, or future expansions could be an attractive feature for certain buyers, though the direct impact on home value varies by market.

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