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Nasr Electric Inc
4.9(
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Serving Alexandria, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Family Owned and Operated. Please call us and you'll be able to talk to our master electrician. To fix any electrical issue at your home or business, you will need a trusted good quality electricians

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+19

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ahmad Electrical Service
4.9(
53
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Serving Alexandria, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Ahmad Electrical Service is your trusted electrical expert in Richmond. With years of experience, we specialize in providing top-notch electrical services for homeowners. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional results, ensuring your home projects are completed safely and efficiently. Contact Ahmad Electrical Service today for all your electrical needs.

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+20

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NEC Electric
4.9(
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Serving Alexandria, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to NEC Electric! We offer Quality workmanship at very reasonable prices in order build a repeat customer base. We offer Free Photo/ Video estimates to keep customer costs down, and a more accurate estimate. We do Electrical Panel Tune-Ups prior to breaker, panel replacement or Heavy Up. We offer Preventative Maintenance plans, Partial or whole house Upgrades. We also add Ceiling Fans, Recess or LED Lighting along with Dimming systems, switches, \nFeel free to ask because We do All Electrical work and we do EV Charging Stations as well. Get a head start on your Attic of Roof fans. Thanks for the opportunity. We look forward to serving you! PLEASE CALL JOE NAGY FOR APPOINTMENT AVAILABLE NOW! \n973-445-4028\nNECELECTRICLLC@AOL.COM\nSERVING VIRGINIA, MD, DC and parts of WEST VIRGINIA.\nWEBSITE - https://va-electrician.com

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+9

Response time2 days
Response rate93%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CoreTrade Electric Company
4.9(
46
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Serving Alexandria, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

CoreTrade Electric provides reliable, high-quality residential electrical services in Northern Virginia. We handle installations, repairs, and emergencies with expert Master Electricians.\n\n "As the owner of CoreTrade Electric Company, I have residential electrical experience since the 1980's. I'm a Master Electrician and have a Class A contractors license. I have a deep understanding of trouble shooting, remodeling, new construction, and customer service."

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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D&G Remodeling
5.0(
38
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Serving Alexandria, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Electric company established in 2016. Family owned. Commercial and residential electrical repairs & new installations. Renovations & additions. Main panel upgrades, low voltage lighting installations, car charging stations, and lot more. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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+50

Response time10 hrs
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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S & S Electric LLC
4.8(
125
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Serving Alexandria, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

2-3 Employees. No subs. Cost is flat rate and hourly. S&S Electric, offers a wide variety of services that are designed to accommodate all your specific electrical projects. We are dedicated to meeting your needs effectively, professionally and affordably. We offer a level of expertise you're not likely to find elsewhere. We are licensed and insured for your protection. You can count on S&S Electric to provide the absolute best electrical repairs and installation services. We will be more than happy to provide you with a phone estimate for your small projects and a writen estimate for your larger ones. You can rely on us for a quick responce 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days each year to complete your electrical projects. When you are ready to start your next electrical project S&S Electric will be here ready to leave you impressed, your home clean and a quality job to be proud of. We want to be the only electrical company you'll want to hire. So no mater how big or small your electrical project is we have an electrician that is here to help.

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Replacing a light on a pole at a medical office building.
This generator was installed on the side of a house.  The window had to be replaced to allow for the generator to be placed in this location.  The window was made to not open per code.
We installed this 14kW generator to power the whole house.  We used load shed modules to be able to save the customer money by using a smaller generator than would have been needed if we didn't use the load shed modules.

+10

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Atlas Electrical Solutions LLC
5.0(
76
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Serving Alexandria, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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Credit card accepted

With over 19 years of experience serving the Gainesville area, Atlas Electrical Solutions LLC is your solution for all your Electrical needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call.

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+3

Response time5 hrs
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Cody Malone Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Alexandria, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Cody Malone Services is a full service electrical contractor to meet all of your electrical needs. From changing an outlet, to installing a light or ceiling fan, to troubleshooting electrical problems, to installing recessed lighting, to providing and installing a whole home backup generator, Cody Malone Services provides excellence in customer service while satisfying your requirements. Formed by Steve and his wife Julie in 2011, Julie's son Jeremy joined the team in 2017. Julie is no longer part of our team, she passed unexpectedly in 2023. However, her smile and warmth live on in Jeremy. Steve is a licensed master electrician and Jeremy is a licensed Journeyman electrician. Regardless of how small or how large your job is, a licensed electrician will perform the work. Our normal business hours are Monday-Friday 8 am thru 5 pm. However, we understand that life gets busy. If the weekend is your only availability, we can schedule with sufficient advance notice.

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Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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Lemus Electrical Services LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Alexandria, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Lemus Electrical Services LLC. We are a family company with 10 years of experience in the electrical market, which gives us the experience to be able to carry out all residential and commercial electrical work.\n\n \n\nFor us there is no such thing as a small job, we put the same passion and professionalism into each job we do because we are sure that it is the basis for maintaining an excellent relationship with our clients.\n\nBest regards, \nJulio L. (Owner)

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13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Green's Electric
5.0(
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Serving Alexandria, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Electrical Service & Repairs - We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

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25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Alexandria, VA

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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