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Avatar for Sonshine Electrical Contractor, LLC

Sonshine Electrical Contractor, LLC

5.00(
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Sonshine Electrical Contractor, LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
23 years of experience

At Sonshine Electrical Contractor, LLC we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Very pleased with work accomplished."

Phyllis H on August 2022

At Sonshine Electrical Contractor, LLC we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Very pleased with work accomplished."

Phyllis H on August 2022


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Electrum

5.00(
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Electrum

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Electrum, LLC is a residential/commercial electrical contracting company servicing businesses and residents of central Alabama. It is our goal to provide a positive work environment and develop professional working relationships in order to expand our business and bring our services to as many customers as we can. We believe that hard work, dedication, and truthfulness are the keys to running a successful business. We appreciate every opportunity and look forward to our opportunity with you. In closing, give all things to God, for only He knows what is meant for us and what our future holds. "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven." Mathew 5:16

"The technicians and the quality of work were top notch and second to none"

Joseph W on August 2022

Electrum, LLC is a residential/commercial electrical contracting company servicing businesses and residents of central Alabama. It is our goal to provide a positive work environment and develop professional working relationships in order to expand our business and bring our services to as many customers as we can. We believe that hard work, dedication, and truthfulness are the keys to running a successful business. We appreciate every opportunity and look forward to our opportunity with you. In closing, give all things to God, for only He knows what is meant for us and what our future holds. "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven." Mathew 5:16

"The technicians and the quality of work were top notch and second to none"

Joseph W on August 2022


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Structured Technology LLC

5.00(
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Structured Technology LLC

5.00(
10
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
51 local quotes requested

Residential Electrical, Audio/Video Design, Home Theater and Home Automation Serving Birmingham and the entire state of Alabama, Structured Technology LLC offers professional audio/visual design and home automation. In order to help your systems run smoothly, our team works diligently to ensure that your cables and wiring are installed correctly, the first time. With over 19 years of experience, our team has the knowledge to set you up with the most efficient systems for your home or business.

"Everything was wonderful"

Charles E on April 2025

Residential Electrical, Audio/Video Design, Home Theater and Home Automation Serving Birmingham and the entire state of Alabama, Structured Technology LLC offers professional audio/visual design and home automation. In order to help your systems run smoothly, our team works diligently to ensure that your cables and wiring are installed correctly, the first time. With over 19 years of experience, our team has the knowledge to set you up with the most efficient systems for your home or business.

"Everything was wonderful"

Charles E on April 2025


B.S. Electric Service

5.00(
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B.S. Electric Service

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

"He was very professional!"

Alicia D on April 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

"He was very professional!"

Alicia D on April 2025


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Mr. Electric Of Birmingham

4.91(
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Mr. Electric Of Birmingham

4.91(
28
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Customers say: Quality work
40 local quotes requested
26 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customization to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I recommend Mr electric because of the courtesy and outstanding service that they rented unto me price wise and labor-wise was affordable and they did a complete electrical check of our wiring boxes and other electrical equipment to make sure it was up to code and up to date 👍"

James M on March 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customization to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I recommend Mr electric because of the courtesy and outstanding service that they rented unto me price wise and labor-wise was affordable and they did a complete electrical check of our wiring boxes and other electrical equipment to make sure it was up to code and up to date 👍"

James M on March 2025


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NightLight Electric LLC

5.00(
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NightLight Electric LLC

5.00(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 local quotes requested

Here at NightLight Electric LLC, we strive to meet and exceed our customers expectations. 21 years of expertise in residential and light commercial. We provide a variety of services from a small repair to an entire home rewire. No job is too big or too small. We are a fully licensed, bonded and insured company in the state of Alabama. Our office is located in Pinson, Al. You can rest your mind and know that if you're in the dark, we'll turn the light on for you.

"Wonderful, neat, clean, perfect performances."

Lucius H on November 2025

Here at NightLight Electric LLC, we strive to meet and exceed our customers expectations. 21 years of expertise in residential and light commercial. We provide a variety of services from a small repair to an entire home rewire. No job is too big or too small. We are a fully licensed, bonded and insured company in the state of Alabama. Our office is located in Pinson, Al. You can rest your mind and know that if you're in the dark, we'll turn the light on for you.

"Wonderful, neat, clean, perfect performances."

Lucius H on November 2025


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Mr. Electric of Birmingham

4.33(
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Mr. Electric of Birmingham

4.33(
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Customers say: Super punctual
13 local quotes requested
29 years of experience

Established in 1994, Mr. Electric® is a global franchise organization providing electrical installation and repair services. Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine among its “Franchise 500,” Mr. Electric franchisees provide these services to both residential and commercial customers at almost 200 locations worldwide. Mr. Electric is a subsidiary of The Dwyer Group, Inc., family of service franchises. Mr. Electric is now one of twelve service brands owned by The Dwyer Group. Each brand shares a Code of Values and culture to live by, which not only outline how we work in a professional environment, but also how we live our daily lives.

Established in 1994, Mr. Electric® is a global franchise organization providing electrical installation and repair services. Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine among its “Franchise 500,” Mr. Electric franchisees provide these services to both residential and commercial customers at almost 200 locations worldwide. Mr. Electric is a subsidiary of The Dwyer Group, Inc., family of service franchises. Mr. Electric is now one of twelve service brands owned by The Dwyer Group. Each brand shares a Code of Values and culture to live by, which not only outline how we work in a professional environment, but also how we live our daily lives.


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Dr. Electric

5.00(
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Dr. Electric

5.00(
39
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 local quotes requested

Locally owned family business with a professional standard of service. All employees are background checked and trained to be the very best electricians and safety advisors to best serve our clients. Serving both commercial and residential clients in Jefferson, Shelby, and Walker counties. Dr. Electric accepts Cash, Check, all major Credit Cards and offers Financing. Angie's List Customers receive $25 dollars off any work performed under $1000.00 and $75 dollars off any work over $1000.00. We are members of the Alabama Home Builders Association. .*Residential & Commercial Electrical Services. Outlets, Lights, Indoor & Outdoor Electrical Wiring, Fuse Box & Breaker Panel Repairs. Electrical Service Upgrades. Whole House Rewires. Custom Lighting Design & House Generators. Swimming Pool Pump & Lighting Repair. Solar Power Systems.

"Attic fan installation"

Cecelia F on November 2020

Locally owned family business with a professional standard of service. All employees are background checked and trained to be the very best electricians and safety advisors to best serve our clients. Serving both commercial and residential clients in Jefferson, Shelby, and Walker counties. Dr. Electric accepts Cash, Check, all major Credit Cards and offers Financing. Angie's List Customers receive $25 dollars off any work performed under $1000.00 and $75 dollars off any work over $1000.00. We are members of the Alabama Home Builders Association. .*Residential & Commercial Electrical Services. Outlets, Lights, Indoor & Outdoor Electrical Wiring, Fuse Box & Breaker Panel Repairs. Electrical Service Upgrades. Whole House Rewires. Custom Lighting Design & House Generators. Swimming Pool Pump & Lighting Repair. Solar Power Systems.

"Attic fan installation"

Cecelia F on November 2020


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ARK Power LLC

5.00(
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ARK Power LLC

5.00(
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1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We offer over 9 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring and panel upgrades and a variety of other jobs. WeÂ’re committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on & look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

"We got an outlet installed for a hot tub and me and my family are very happy with the work. I highly recommend this company very reliable and trustworthy. "

Kevin A on September 2025

We offer over 9 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring and panel upgrades and a variety of other jobs. WeÂ’re committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on & look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

"We got an outlet installed for a hot tub and me and my family are very happy with the work. I highly recommend this company very reliable and trustworthy. "

Kevin A on September 2025


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Avans Electric LLC

5.00(
10
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Avans Electric LLC

5.00(
10
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
2 years of experience
Emergency services offered

We aim to be the Gold Standard of Service for Electrical Safety in North Alabama. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business

"excellent work done"

Kendall W on January 2026

We aim to be the Gold Standard of Service for Electrical Safety in North Alabama. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business

"excellent work done"

Kendall W on January 2026

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Birmingham, AL

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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