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GRACE ELECTRIC LLC
5.0(
23
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Serving Bend, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jacob was a great communicator and did an excellent job replacing light fixtures and switches at my residence. I will definitely be seeking Jacob’s services for my next electrical project."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Service Electric Northwest, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Bend, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Sean and John were very nice. Turns out I didn't really have an electrical issue just falting lighting but Sean was very thourough to check everything out for me. Highly recommend."
Response time20 mins
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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All Systems Electric, LLC
4.2(
7
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Serving Bend, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"The work was really good. Communication with them was not great. Cost double what I was estimated. Nice people though."
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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Wallace Electric
5.0(
26
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Serving Bend, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great quality, efficient, professional and timely. Miles dove right in and got the job done. He made sure I understood all my options and provided details on each option. Wallace electric is my choice for all future electrical projects."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tomahawk Electric
4.8(
25
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Serving Bend, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Complicated old house wiring upgrade. Updated as requested, repaired multiple attic open splices. Work was time efficient and tidy."
400 amp service
Multi family
Response time2 days
Response rate85%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Z.O.E. Electric LLC
4.9(
7
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Serving Bend, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"These guys are amazing! I had another company come and do a panel change. The other company messed it up really really bad. Z.O.E came in found the errors the previous company did and fixed them. They went above and beyond so I had them do a second job for me recently and again they were amazing. I highly recommend them."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cascade Solar and Electric, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Bend, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Matt is a true professional. He diagnosed our problem and replaced the defective outlet. He also installed a new outdoor plug for us. It was a pleasure doing business with Cascade Electric. I have no hesitation recommending this company."
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Bend, OR

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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