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Avatar for CMC Electric
CMC Electric
4.4(
563
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Serving Bahama, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luis was very capable and friendly. He wore a mask, booties to protect interior floors, and even put a carpet under his truck to protect the driveway from any fluid leaks. I showed him the three problems I had and he was able to quickly diagnose and repair all three including the replacement of a faulty GFCI component and locating the switch that controlled the outdoor security light. Afterwards he checked the main circuit breaker panel and made a couple of corrections, tested all of the GFCI circuits in the house and checked the smoke and CO2 detectors. I will definitely contact CMC Electric the next time I need electrical repairs or installations - and I'll be sure to ask for Luis!"
Generators
Generator Installation
Generator Sales
Exterior Lighting
Ceiling Fan Replacement

+12

Response time12 hrs
306 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Zap Electrical
5.0(
10
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Serving Bahama, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Mike was great to work with, super responsive in general. He was really flexible with us, which we needed. He moved our electrical box, updated our current electrical, and completed all the electrical for an addition. All really well done. Couldnâ t be happier!"
Home renovation panel upgrade
HVAC Split Unit
Screen porch lighting
New Exterior Panel
Exterior Panel with Meter

+6

Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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The Electric Solution
4.6(
7
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Serving Bahama, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Small project but they were the first ones to reach out and respond with what I felt was a reasonable quote. The technicians showed up. The only downside and it’s nothing I was told I would receive a text or a phone call before they showed up and I did not. They just came. They still get five stars."
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Fan Install day
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill
4.5(
17
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Serving Bahama, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As soon as I requested quotes, my phone rang immediately. I scheduled with Mr. Electric. They quoted a price and noted if repairs were needed beyond costs of the diagnostic service fee, the my rate could possibly increase. They sent a photo and qualified Dwayne’s service record. Upon arrival, Dwayne and assistant verified my job requests, listened to my concerns and began a safety check. Within the hour, they completed the job and identified any immediate potential areas of concern (there were no immediate concerns beyond replacing three receptacles.) They left me with a high level of satisfaction about the electrical upgrade on my home. I will definitely recommend Mr. Electric and use them for any major electrical jobs that I may have in the future. Great Job guys!"
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Panel
Outdoor Panel

+29

Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ampulse Electric LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Bahama, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Here’s an improved, polished version of your review: Improved Review We were extremely pleased with the work provided by Ampulse. This project involved the complete electrical system installation for our new-build barndominium, and Josh and Lynsey were outstanding throughout the entire process. They went above and beyond at every stage—professional, responsive, and a pleasure to work with. We will definitely use them again for any future projects."
Tesla EV
Tesla EV
EV charger
Response time9 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Full Motion Network LLC
5.0(
25
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Serving Bahama, NC and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They were on time, knowledgeable. they had all of the tools that were needed to remove security panel and doorbell camera. Job took less than an hour, charge for service was very reasonable, I would recommend & hire again"
Home Security Systems Project
Home Security Systems Project
Home Security Systems Project
Home Security Systems Project
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+14

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Bahama, NC

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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