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Horak Electric Inc
4.9(
21
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Serving Blackfoot, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"John Horak responded immediately to my posting and drove 30 miles to do my job the same day. He was professional in every way; he listened and attended to a number of small electrical issues; mainly outlets not working, which required new GFI's. He also re-set the air flow on my cadet heaters for safety. I was pleased that he finished in under 90 minutes, and that my issues were solved without any major work, parts, or re-wiring. Given this, I was a bit taken aback by the charge of $750. I haven't needed to hire an electrician for a number of years, so I am not sure if this charge is reasonable, but it did seem high. Because the job was so small, I did not request an estimate before work started. I guess that would be a good idea, and I will do so in the future. Otherwise, John was polite, respectful, and answered all of my questions. The work was great except no cover plate was put on my bathroom outlet, a small oversight. I would recommend Horak Electric, Inc and I will probably use Horak in the future, after securing a quote:)"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Electric & Sons, LLC
4.6(
12
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Serving Blackfoot, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Not a very good install. They just ran the wires and did not install the ends. Did not put anything to isolate the wires from the metal they drilled through. Had to do that myself"
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Advanced Plumbing & Mechanical, LLC
4.7(
163
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Serving Blackfoot, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our house is nearing the 20-year mark and needed some upgrades. Advanced Home Services helped identify a restricted drain pipe and plumbing vent problem. All crews demonstrated expertise, craftsmanship, and cleanliness. We had the drain pipes hydro-jetted and had them install a water softener and filtration systems. Hard water had taken a toll and now we have 3 new Moen shower controls and a new kitchen faucet. The crews were very conscientious about applying the sealant to the escutcheons to prevent leaks and double-checked all pressure fittings to ensure no leakage. We are very pleased with the outcome! They all went the extra mile to explain all options and kept us in the loop as the work progressed. Many thanks!"
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+4

Response time10 hrs
131 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Clemens Electric
5.0(
5
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Serving Blackfoot, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rylie came out to my house and took care of my electrical outlet problem in a timely manner. And he was very knowledgeable. We had a good discussion about maybe future projects too. Great work standards. I appreciate that. Thank you Rylie."
Response time2 days
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Joshua Ashley LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Blackfoot, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"J A Electric was on time, did the job faster than expected, and beyond my expectations. I would highly recommend them for any of your electrical needs. Five stars all the way. Clayton Brunson "
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
J W ELECTRIC LLC
5.0(
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Serving Blackfoot, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

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.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Blackfoot, ID

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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