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Cletcher Electric
5.0(
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Daniel inspected the existing electrical issue (no 110v power behind new range) and offered options. After some discussion we chose his recommended solution and he completed the electrical system changes quickly. I was pleased by the quality, quick, professional work."
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Recommended by37%of homeowners
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Rooster Electric Co
5.0(
9
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Our house is over 30 years old and the electrical panel was in questionable state after various contractors over the years had accessed it for their projects. For safety and security reasons, we had Rooster Electric upgrade the electrical panel. The electrician needed to cut the house siding to install the new panel and did so expertly, providing new trim and caulking. The job looks great and we feel safer now that the panel is up to specs. Thank you, Rooster Electric, for walking us through the project and doing excellent work. Weâ re so tired of contractors taking the quick and easy route to get their job done rather than providing good, respectable customer service. Youâ ll get our recommendation whenever someone asks if we know a good and trustworthy electrical company. L&N in Fair Oaks"
Generator-fed subpanel to house
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New, 200 amp panel
Response time2 hrs
Response rate92%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bybee Electric Services
5.0(
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Bybee Electric Services to install wiring for a new hot tub, which required a 220v hookup. My house didn’t have any pre-existing setup for this, so the job had to be done from start to finish. Casey was incredibly professional and thorough throughout the process. He ran the wiring all the way from the main panel, through the attic, and out to the hot tub location, ensuring everything was installed safely and up to code. I appreciated his attention to detail, especially when it came to making sure the wiring was securely and neatly routed through the attic space. The whole process was smooth, and the workmanship was top-notch. I feel confident knowing that the electrical work for my hot tub was done safely and correctly. I highly recommend Bybee for any electrical services!"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Huft Home Services
4.8(
452
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent customer experience from beginning to end. Alex was very professional, honest, and not aggressive for my business. Huft provided $4,000 in rebates and a $1,600 promotional credit for an electric HVAC system upgrade! The installers were prompt, expedient, and considerate to not make a mess. The workmanship was great in the interior attic and for the exterior condenser. They cleaned-up afterwards and left no trace or trash. They even ran diagnostic tests after installation and provided the written results with follow-up 6 months later to inspect and make any adjustments. I would highly recommend Huft Heating and Air Conditioning for a new HVAC install."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SAEID KHALEGHI
4.9(
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sam and Max did amazing work upgrading the electrical in our 1970’s house. They went above and beyond for a fair price. Very impressed with the job they did in a timely manner and we would recommend them to everyone"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate93%
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J H Electrical Company
4.5(
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jonathan is a textbook Electrician and his work shows it. He has a great personality And his knowledge of all things electrical is vast. I asked him to give a few of his cards to me and I put 2 up at work. He helped me with outlet and wire upgrades and I requested his assistance on a Bathroom Exhuast fan install, which he accepted. I may ask him to help with solar if it looks promising enough financially. Thanks"
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+29

Response time9 hrs
Response rate93%
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hunts Electrical Services
5.0(
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Julian to do the electrical in our garage. We asked for 4 outlets and he put in an extra one in a spot he thought would be needed. He was on time, finished the project within a week, cleaned up after himself and was overall a pleasure to work with. I would absolutely hire again."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Auburn, CA

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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