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Cody's Electrical Services
4.9(
19
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Serving Bowdoinham, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I can say that Cody is a diligent worker and a competent electrician however my project was dismissed by Cody with much outstanding work still to do. As a professional in the building industry I happen to know that scheduling and coordinating the various trades is a challenge. With the roof of my building open sky, work was rescheduled and pushed back a couple of weeks. A full week prior to being on the schedule again, I reached out to postpone further because it was apparent that other work to prepare would still not be completed. This prompted a requirement to pay a $300 "rescheduling fee" before the schedule would be adjusted. Having expressed that I was not ok with the surcharge, I said I would get back to him as I further consider. Later the same day I indicated that we keep the schedule as it was, but it had already been changed and I was dismissed as a client with "I wish you the best" I have to protect my schedule and be fair to other clients. I am left stranded."
Loft
Wall sconces
Chandelier
Flood lights
Exterior lighting

+9

Response time6 hrs
Response rate87%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Solid Ground Electrical Inc.
4.8(
21
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Serving Bowdoinham, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did an outstanding job and completed the work on schedule. Professional, courteous and left the kitchen, clean after the wiring was complete. Solid ground electrical is dependable, hard-working, and ensured they met the expectations. He demonstrated exceptional skill in attention to detail. Every aspect of the job was handled efficiently and communication was clear throughout the process."
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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residential Electrician
5.0(
4
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Serving Bowdoinham, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Bill to change a 15amp outlet to a 20amp. The job was more in depth than I anticipated because of the distance from circuit breaker to outlet location and the need for new wiring. We discussed discussed other location possibilities, but Bill was confident he could complete the job as I had planned. He did so with absolute confidence and professionalism. Much appreciated!"
Switch
Downtown kitchen remodel
Downtown kitchen remodel
Downtown kitchen remodel
Downtown kitchen remodel

+3

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Generator Supercenter of Maine
4.6(
39
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Serving Bowdoinham, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were on time and very efficient, complete install done in one day. Many excellent additional features we took advantage of, such as surge suppressor and monitoring. Honest and dependable company to work with. Would recommend them without hesitation."
Generator Install
18KW Installation
Preparation for the day
Photos
Response time2 days
Response rate93%
82 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Veteran Wire Electric LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Bowdoinham, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

VETERAN WIRE ELECTRIC LLC is 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.

Panel
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Chris Bonney Electric
5.0(
6
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Serving Bowdoinham, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"After one of the snowstorms we had this last winter, we found ourselves without electricity. A tree had fallen across our power line, ripping the electric meter off the house and hurling it across the lawn. Perhaps it is needless to say that we felt like the helpless prey of the Universe. On the advice of a friend, we called C. B. Electric. This company proved to be fast and reliable. Their charges were reasonable. They were polite, really nice and reassuring people. They told us when they would be here, and they came when they said they would, which was only a day or two later. They immediately started a search for a replacement meter. When they got that, their work was fast and was performed with what I like to call "snappy exactitude." We absolutely could not have been better pleased. Electricians just don't get better than this."
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TJ Electrical and Radon Air LLC
New to Angi

Serving Bowdoinham, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

TJ Eectric is a residential electrical contractor, specializing in new construction, remodels, service upgrades and much much more! We are a family owned and veteran owned buisness who strive to provide our customers with the best experience possible, we want you to feel like part of the TJ Electric family, and know that we take pride in our workmanship and transparency! We have all 5-star reviews across all platforms we are listed on and do everything we can to maintain that presence on the job. So if your in need of a highly qualified electrician for your home projects give us a call today!

100 amp Leviton panel upgrade
Service upgrade
New 200a service
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Bowdoinham, ME

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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