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Waibel Electric
4.8(
730
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Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1947

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The electricians came in and evaluated the oven, looked in the panel box, told me the breaker code for an electric oven and advised me to replace it. An I followed their recommendation."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Mosby Electric
5.0(
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Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Well. Gavin was very flexible and was able to do the job in coordination with a plumber to cap the pipe behind the electric panel."
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First Class Home Repair, LLC
5.0(
63
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Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Brett came and installed and hardwired an EVSE (ev charger) in garage and into the panel, Work was efficient, clean, and to my request. They did a great job! The install was at a very fair price, and would call again for future jobs, highly recommend!"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
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Mr. Electric of Columbus
4.4(
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Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an estimate done on some electric work, and James Pinson did an excellent job. He was very thorough, clear with his suggestions, and the pricing was very competitive. Based on James's visit and the estimate he provided, I chose Mr. Electric to complete the work."
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Safe Electric and Plumbing
4.6(
43
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Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Guys showed up on time and quickly diagnosed and fixed problem. While here we discussed she and load on house panel and had them install a whole-house surge protector. I had a post house get toasted by a lightning strike so seemed prudent given electronics in house."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Columbus Breeze Electric, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great job! The electrician did exactly what I had asked. I had an overhead light roughed-in for a finished room. He made the smallest a fewest holes possible to run the wiring. This made patching very easy. I will happily use Columbus Breeze Electric again."
Switch Gear Installation
Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
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Elecmaqis
5.0(
10
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Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

At Elecmaqis, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job

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Apex Plumbing, Heating, and Air Pros, LLC
4.3(
131
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Serving Alexandria, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chase was very helpful and watch my budget he did such a great job i am going to have my house updated for additional pipes fixing"
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Water Filtration
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+6

Response time6 hrs
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Alexandria, OH

Yes, a licensed electrician is essential for this project. Running an electrical service from the road to your house involves connecting to utility power lines, complying with national and local electrical codes, and safely handling high-voltage systems. 

Licensed professionals understand proper wire sizing, grounding requirements, and voltage drop calculations needed for safe installation. Most jurisdictions require permits and inspections that only certified professionals can obtain. The safety risks and potential for property damage make this project inappropriate for DIY attempts.

Overhead installations are less expensive than underground options. For a 1000-foot run, overhead service costs between $8,000 and $15,000, while underground service ranges from $10,000 to $25,000. 

Overhead lines require less labor and fewer materials since they don't need trenching or conduit. However, underground lines offer better protection from weather events and aesthetic benefits. Your decision should balance your budget constraints with long-term reliability and visual preferences.

You might need to upgrade your electrical panel depending on your power requirements. If your existing panel cannot handle the additional load from the extended service, upgrading to a 200-amp service (costing $750 to $2,000) may be necessary. 

A licensed electrician can evaluate your current system and determine if an upgrade is required. Factors include what you'll be powering at the end of the line, existing electrical demand, and whether voltage drop over the distance will affect performance.

Running electric service from the road to a house requires electrical permits from your local building department, costing between $500 and $2,000 depending on your location. You may also need excavation permits for trenching work if installing an underground service. Your utility company will have its own application process for connecting to its grid. A licensed electrical contractor can handle all the necessary permit applications as part of their service, ensuring your installation meets all local code requirements.

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