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Luminous Electric LLC
4.72(
543
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had my old 1941 home panel upgraded to 200 amps in less than 4 hours. Shane and Larry did a great job!! Friendly, professional, efficient, fair pricing ... highly recommended!!"
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
A & J Contracting Company, LLC
5.00(
21
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Angi Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I donâ  t know where to begin to say how satisfied I am with A & J Contracting! I needed my basement renovated ASAP and Mr. Anthony met with me in a timely manner explaining in great detail the work he would perform and how pleased I would be! Let me tell you he did NOT disappoint because he and his partner Mark performed what I call a â  miracleâ  in renovating my basement and went above and beyond my expectations!!!! Iâ  ve shown many the before and after pictures of what I now can call my family room and the response each time was how â  beautifulâ  of a job Anthony did!! If you are in need a great contractor donâ  t look anywhere else but A & J Contractor and call Anthony NOW! My family still canâ  t believe what A & J Contractor did with that old and in bad shape basement!! Very professional and the many years of experience really was on display!! Thank you again Anthony and Mark for restoring our basement!! Iâ  ll definitely be utilizing them in the future and wonâ  t have to look elsewhere!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Tague Lumber
5.00(
2
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In business since 1908

Free estimates

Since 1908, the Tague family has served professional builders, remodelers and industrial customers throughout the Philadelphia and the Tri-state region. Now with 7 locations to serve all your building needs, you can find a Tague Lumber conveniently located in: Germantown, Phoenixville, Media, Kennett Square, and Doylestown. We also feature a Custom Mill & Doorshop, in addition to the Tague Design Showroom in Malvern, and Premier Commercial Door, Frame & Hardware in Northeast Philadelphia. Every Tague division is staffed by experienced, knowledgeable salespeople committed to providing superior customer service and the finest quality building products at fair prices.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
P VARNISH CONTRACTORS
5.00(
2
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In business since 1975

All types of roofing.. residential and commercial: specializing in Flat roofing.we also do all types of remolding needs.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rock-A-Fellas Co Inc
5.00(
18
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In business since 2003

Rock-A-Fellas Contracting is dedicated to providing quality product at affordable prices. \n\nRock-A-Fellas Contracting Company is a subchapter S corporation and is fully licensed and insured.\n\nAttention to detail is our trademark. The end product is exceptional in quality while still being affordable.\n\nRock-A-Fellas Contracting can service all of your home improvement needs - inside and out. From renovating your kitchen or refinishing your basement to installing new fences, entry doors or windows.\n\nWe speccialize in site preparation. Our customized foundations provide the needed stable and secure base for your structure. They are visually more appealing than traditional cinderblocks as well as more economical than cement pads.\n\n

Recommended by100%of homeowners
N & M Electric, LLC
5.00(
1
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"Excellent in all aspects. Prompt response and service. Provided estimate, no surprises upon completion. High quality electrical work from start to finish. Service providers had to troubleshoot old wiring (knob/tube) with multiple connections to correct the issue. Definitely would recommend and hire again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Elery Nau True Value - Montoursville
5.00(
2
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Free estimates

Cost is determined by the job.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Belle Vernon, PA

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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