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Power by Tim
4.7(
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Serving Big-bend, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. At Power by Tim we strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fair Deal Handyman And Yard Services
4.8(
4
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Serving Big-bend, CA and surrounding areas

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, painting, ceiling fan installs, TV mounting, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

Fence Staining, 1/2 Acre lot
Vaulted Ceiling Interior Paint
Bath Reno
Bathroom Floor
Bathroom Drywall

+33

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stephen's Handyman Services
5.0(
3
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Serving Big-bend, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I am a local handyman and my extensive experience, multi-trade skills, quality workmanship, efficiency, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, professionalism, reliability, and dedication to customer satisfaction make me an invaluable asset to any construction project. New customers can rest assured that by hiring me, they are not only getting a skilled craftsman but also a partner who is committed to bringing their vision to life with excellence and professionalism. I am a journeyman Drywaller and have been doing it for the last 19 years. I also framed houses for 3 years and am also proficient in plumbing, appliances, flooring, painting, remodeling and renovation work, baseboard and casing, doors, windows, concrete, fencing and much more just to name a few.

New kitchen flooring
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
New kitchen flooring
Bathroom remodel

+91

Recommended by100%of homeowners
James Electric Company
5.0(
1
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Serving Big-bend, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1945

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Owen handyman services
5.0(
2
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Serving Big-bend, CA and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! \n

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Kellarman Home Services
3.7(
3
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Serving Big-bend, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had outlets throughout the house that were not working properly. Justin fixed them AND brought up our 30+ yr old house up to code, preventing possible electrical fires. And the drywall he did upstairs for that outlet issue, looks as good as new. He did a great job, and not only would I hire him again, I HAVE hired him again for multiple house issues. His prices are affordable and he does quality work without cutting corners. He does not disappoint."
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Big-bend, CA

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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