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Wire Wiz Electrician Services
4.6(
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Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The ceiling fan light was quickly fixed. The outside outlets were replaced, but did not provide power to the pond . When the electrician left, it was my understanding that the underground wire needed to be replaced between the outside outlets. This would require digging a trench to get to the underground wire That turned out to NOT be needed and once the new outlet providing power was properly wired by my brother, power was on! The electrician and Virginia (an owner) were professional. Virginia refunded the full payment quickly and offered other services for free due to my experience. She was the reason the rating was not D or F. I would use Wire Wiz in the future based upon Virginia's handling of the situation."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Best Dressed Electric
5.0(
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Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had Best Dressed Electric replace my doorbell chime and fix some lighting issues in my home, and I’m extremely satisfied with the service. They were prompt, courteous, and efficiently resolved both issues. The doorbell chime works perfectly now, and the lighting is brighter than ever. I highly recommend them for their excellent workmanship and professionalism. Thank you for your excellent work!"
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+33

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ruban Electric
4.7(
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Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1920

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"In reading the reviews on Angie’s list it was clear that Ruban Electric was exactly the company to call. They found our issues with the electrical panel in less than 15 minutes. We are very pleased with their service. It’s nice to know that we now have an electrician to contact for future work."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Spotlight Solar, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I've had Spotlight to my home on two occasions, once to replace knob and tube wiring and later to install several light fixtures. Joe provided services both times. He is punctual, very friendly and obviously knows what he is doing. Spotlihjt is my preferred electrical service provider. Dave L."
Response time1 day
406 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Raynor Services- Electrical/HVAC/Generators/Solar
4.5(
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Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a local Female & Family owned & operated contractor who has been serving the South Jersey area for over 30 years in all their Electrical, Heating, Cooling, & Generator needs. We perform both light commercial & residential installations, renovations & upgrades. We train our team to not just have the technical skills needed to do their jobs well, but how to help customers get to what they want for both comfort AND budget. Working with us you'll come to expect an amazing office staff to take your calls, address your needs & get the best technicians to complete the work you need done. Our technicians receive weekly training to stay on top of today's ever changing technology. They are all uniformed, background checked & drug tested. We also always give you an upfront price & get your approval before we start any work. We cannot wait to provide you "Service The Way It Used To Be"! Give us a call today!! We proudly hold an A+ Rating with the Better Business Bureau.

Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky Electric
4.2(
222
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Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were absolute dolls. Iâ m an old lady and they helped me out. They not only took care of my electrical problems. They helped me with some of my other problems. Sweethearts !ð"
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Harris Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical
3.9(
44
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Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1988

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"We received excellent service from NILES HULL, who performed a pipe repair for a hose attachment in our driveway. The job was $533, and was done well, with pleasant, knowledgeable service. I highly recommend Harris as we've used them for many plumbing and electric projects in recent years. NILES HULL was knowledgeable, caring, and attentive to detail. They stand behind their work. Claudia Kienzle"
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+8

Response time1 day
466 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Hutchinson Plumbing Heating Cooling, LLC
3.9(
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Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1948

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

If it is 2 am and your air conditioner just broke, then Hutchinson is here to help. Our company has trained Customer Service Representatives waiting to take your call, with technicians ready to fix your air conditioner 24/7. Whether you are in Gloucester County NJ or Delaware County PA, our fully-stocked repair vehicles contain all of the parts we need to get you cool again; TODAY!

Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Raza & Sons Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Platinum Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 6 years of experience serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Atlantic City, NJ

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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