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Right Pro Electrical Services
4.9(
90
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Serving Bellaire, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Oscar and his crew just got finished re-wiring our entire house, and they did a fantastic job. Their work passed inspection without a hitch, and we couldn t be happier. The entire crew was professional, working together as a team, and were also friendly and extremely polite. They showed up every morning when they said they would, worked hard all day long, and cleaned up after themselves every afternoon before they left. And they went out of their way to make it easy on us, setting up area lights with extension cords so we were never completely without electricity. We ll definitely call Right Pro if we ever need more electrical help!"
Dining lighting
Breaker panel with 3 green tags
New breaker panel with Surge
Recessed can lighting
Recessed lighting and island light fixture

+19

Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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3 Guys Electric & Insulation
4.9(
140
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Serving Bellaire, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"If you looking for an electrician , hire 3guys. They did nice quality and reasonable price. If you have an any problem happened, contact them. They answer promptly. I will hire 3guys again definetly."
Water Heater Wrap
Radiant barrier
Attic stair cover
Radiant Barrier/ blown in insulation
Reseal A/C duct

+44

Response time2 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
A1 Plus Electrical, Plumbing & Air
4.6(
1,139
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Serving Bellaire, TX and surrounding areas

"I recently used A1 Electrical, Plumbing and A/C for a small job?replacing three recessed lights in my bathroom ceiling?and overall had a decent experience. On the positive side, their communication was solid from the start. They were responsive, showed up on time, and the electrician who handled the job was clearly certified and knew what he was doing. The work itself was completed quickly and without any issues. I also appreciated that they were willing to offer a discount to help bring down the final cost, which shows some flexibility and customer consideration. That said, the pricing is definitely on the higher end. Paying close to $300 to replace three recessed lights felt a bit steep, especially for what seemed like a relatively straightforward job. It almost feels like some of the pricing reflects broader overhead costs (like fuel or service fees). Additionally, they do charge a diagnostic fee?although it can be applied if you move forward If you're budget-conscious, shop around"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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A1 Plus Electrical Houston
4.6(
1,135
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Serving Bellaire, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had A1 upgrade our electric connection from 200 to 400amps. Installing new electric meter, working directly with centerpoint, and installing additional 200 amp generator box. Justin was very clear on the details If the install. Made sure installation was aesthetically pleasing. Checked on his team regularly. Followed up with minor corrections afterwards. Continuously communicated on status, etc. Definitely top notch service."
BIG ASS FANS
Chandeliers Installations
Chandeliers Installations
Chandeliers Installations
Chandeliers Installations

+46

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
272 neighbors recently requested a quote
B & H Electric Co.
5.0(
138
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Serving Bellaire, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1956

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jimmy was great! He was able to schedule my appt very quickly. The work was for a buyer inspection report repair that was needed on a property we were selling. He arrived on time (in fact, a little early, so bonus points in my book for that). The work was done promptly & professionally. Plus he took care of another small issue with a loose outlet in the kitchen, that I asked him about just on the spot. Whole experience was 100% positive from start to finish. Can't ask for anything more than that! Price was reasonable. I'm a happy customer & will definitely give Jimmy a call for any electrical work in the future."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Perez Electric Company
4.6(
116
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Serving Bellaire, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Perez Electric Company is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

Wire replacement
Wire replacement
Wire replacement
Wire replacement
Wire replacement

+5

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
MV & JR Construction, LLC
4.9(
35
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Serving Bellaire, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am a DIY'er adding an upstairs to my one story house. I contacted Mark about upgrading my existing electrical to a higher amperage service. Mark responded next day and after review determined I had plenty of power. He suggested a sub panel which was a much more cost effective path forward. After quickly providing a detailed quote, Mark and Carlos performed the upgrade in less than a day. They installed a new sub-panel, relocated existing wiring, and added seven new circuits for use on my current and future DIY projects. Power was off for less than three hours and everything was double checked and working properly before calling the project complete. Very professional, extremely responsive, a great value, and a pleasure to work with. I am already moving forward with my next project utilizing MV & JR Construction."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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West Houston Electric Inc
4.8(
63
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Serving Bellaire, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a fairly large and expensive piece of necessary home maintenance. My home is now 25 years old, and I am the original owner. My main circuit breaker had been "acting up" recently; that is, it randomly failed (opened) as the day proceeded and the temperature rose. It is housed along with all of my other circuit breakers in my main breaker box, which is directly exposed to the early afternoon sun in the late spring and early fall months. Concerned, I did a bit of research online to discover my box likely had reached end-of-life. I called 2 contractors for estimates, and chose West Houston Electric to replace the box. In addition, my original ground rod was disconnected from my home's main grounding lead, which West Houston found when they inspected my box to give me a bid. I was told the original rod was likely galvanized metal provided by the builder, and that it had likely deteriorated significantly over the 25-year life of my house. They also suggested a "whole home" surge protector to minimize the effect of voltage surges that occur, the tech said, on a daily basis. These surges, it was claimed, have a deteriorating effect on any electric devices in my house, especially on "high tech" equipment that utilized chip technology. Both bidding contractors made this claim. I must say I haven't experienced any failures in chip-based technologies in my home. But, my AC compressor, when it comes on, comes on "hard." It must draw a lot of amperage when it cycles on, and it will do so often in the summer months. (I have a "start switch" on it to minimize the abruptness of its operation, but I often wonder what it draws as it is a very loud start.) I chose West Houston Electric to do the work because their competitor found almost $6,000 worth of work to do. To their credit, the tech broke that down to "must haves," "should haves," and "nice to haves." Even so, their bid for the "must haves," the work West Houston performed, was higher. The tech was on time for the scheduled work and seemed quite knowledgeable and likable. The owner had spoken to me on the phone, and came by twice during the work to check on progress. This is a relatively long procedure, by the way. It takes about 4-5 hours start to finish, and your power will be out most of that time. The tech found one more issue that seemed prudent to address regarding a GIF breaker for my pool pump, The competing contractor had suggested that as well. Though the risk is low that a pump failure might cause electricity to flow into my pool, it was the sort of risk that entailed mortality on the down side--that circuit is 220v. It the pump failed, and it caused current to flow into the pool, and anyone was in it, it would be "curtains." If this were to occur, I could not live with myself having chosen to take the risk instead of spending about $400. So, I conceded to add the additional protection. The work proceeded well. The tech and I struck up a good conversation about lawn maintenance, a favorite chore of mine (and his), and it finished up pretty much as we expected. West Houston did a fine job for me. I will use them again as there are always a few more things to be done in a house as old as mine. ("Old" is such an odd description of a house that is 25 years old; but that is Houston for you.)"
Electrical Project
22 kW Generac Guardian Automatic Standby Generator - Get an online quote at bit.ly/generatorquote
Electrical Project
Automatic Transfer Switches with wireless load shedding modules to allow the entire home to be function during an outage
Electrical Project

+23

Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Bellaire, TX

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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