Top-rated electrical wiring or panel upgrade pros.

Get matched with top electrical wiring or panel upgrade pros in Aurora, IN

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Electrical wiring or panel upgrade pros in Aurora

Avatar for Mister Sparky Electric - Cincinnati
Mister Sparky Electric - Cincinnati
4.46(
126
)

Angi Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We had 2 technicians come in to replace the old plastic light fixture boxes with ceiling-fan rated boxes, and then mount ceiling fans. They were able to do it all without going into the attic. They were quiet, efficient, professsional, and cleaned up after the job. I can highly recommened!"
218 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Neumann Electrical & Home Solutions LLC
Neumann Electrical & Home Solutions LLC
5.00(
11
)

Angi Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Mark was ALWAYS on time, dependable, and excellent to work with. I wish there were more stars than 5 because he deserves 100! Great prices and he will be the first person that I will contact for future electrical services."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by54%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Apollo Home
Apollo Home
4.25(
53
)

Angi Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"very timely and used them a lot and courteous and knowledge everything was taken care of i had a couple other questions he answered and explained things and what was still happening with the sink and that it wasn't installed correctly and he explained all this very helpful."
144 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for BTS Contracting Inc
BTS Contracting Inc
5.00(
61
)

In business since 2003

Free estimates

"Bob and his guys were outstanding. Bob was patient with changes, new ideas, and was a great partner to work with throughout the project. I would (and still do) call him for anything - I trust Bob with all aspects of our home and it's future needs. Bob and his crew are worth their weight in GOLD!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Request Quote
Top Notch Interior Contractors
4.50(
30
)

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

1 employee. No subs. Cost determined by the job. No travel charges. Extra charge for 24-hour emergency service.

Recommended by83%of homeowners
Request Quote
Carr Electric Heating & Cooling
5.00(
4
)

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We offer a wide varity of services for our Electrical residential, commerical & industrial customers, including mobile home parks. No job is too big or too small. We charge by the hour plus material or we are able to provide you a quote.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for The Roofing Annex
The Roofing Annex
4.85(
95
)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"One workman was sent over to fix leak. Work took one hour, for which we were charged $1600. We thought we had an emergency situation. THE COMPANY TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE SITUATION. Even if the work was done properly, The fee for one hour of work is outrageous"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Request Quote
...
Showing 1-10 of 468
FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Aurora, 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.

The Aurora, IN homeowners’ guide to electrical wiring or panel upgrades

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

See all articles