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Firefly Services Inc
4.7(
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Serving Bowdon, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Having been awarded for our excellence by numerous professional organizations, our team at Lightning Bug Electric has the skills and knowledge to help you with a wide array of electrical problems. Our Marietta electricians have over 25 years of experience in the industry and we always provide around-the-clock availability. If you are looking for a team led by a master electrician, you have come to the right place. We provide residential and commercial customers with wiring and rewiring, lighting upgrades, outlets and switches, full electrical remodeling and installation, and more. Call our team today to schedule your free electrical service estimate.

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Douglasville
4.9(
16
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Serving Bowdon, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The fire department recommended that we call an electrician when we experienced an odd burning smell in the house. I called Mr. Electric of Douglasville and talked to Lamont who was polite, professional, and patiently provided details on the inspection process. He was upfront with the pricing and scheduled an appointment for us the same day. When his senior technician could not come out, he came instead. The inspection did not find an electrical issues but because Lamont was extremely thorough, he noticed that there was a stronger than normal smell of gas in the attic and recommended we call a heating/air company to check it out. We did, and we found out that there was a small gas leak (!) coming from the pipe that leads to the furnace! If Lamont had not been so conscientious, we may not have known until it was too late. Not to mention, the fire department had just inspected the attic a few hours before but they did not notice or speak of any smell of gas. SO, THANK YOU LAMONT!"
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Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Britebox Electrical Services
4.4(
37
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Serving Bowdon, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Customers say: Super punctual

"Electrician identified then installed the charger in a location where the cord would reach my car. He the completed the cable run back to the distribution panel in a cosmetically appealing way. Excellent job."
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Ragsdale Heating, Air & Plumbing
4.7(
187
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Serving Bowdon, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have used other companies for services but when it came to replacing both A/C units we went with Ragsdale and we are very pleased. They are polite and professional. Highly recommend them for your home or business."
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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All Pro Generator Service & Repair, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Bowdon, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We Sale, service, install & repair Emergency Backup Generator Systems (residential & commercial) as well as transfer switches and all related accessories. We are a Generac authorized dealer with over 25 yrs experience. We have service deals and discounts available

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The owner (Ashley) in front of the Atlanta Falcons head coach's home after repairing his generator and transfer switch
This generator is now serviced and spotless and ready for the next storm.
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AH Construction
5.0(
6
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Serving Bowdon, GA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hey I’m Avery, I am fully dedicated to giving the best quality work around. I work hard to give the best work to offer and I am willing to do whatever it takes to keep you satisfied. I offer all types of construction, plumbing and electrical work.

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Bowdon, GA

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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