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Mr. Electric of Golden CO
5.0(
17
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Serving Breckenridge, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional efficient service. Took into consideration where and how I wanted my vehicle charger installed and put together a plan to achieve the goal. Would definitely use again."
Electrical Safety
Repairs
Installations
Another Quality Job Completed
Wall where the customer requested the charger

+25

Response time2 hrs
Response rate99%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SGS Electric
4.6(
32
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Serving Breckenridge, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"SGS was very good at communication and completed the job of updating the electric panel. The were efficient and cleaned up after the job. Quality and price were exceptional."
Remodel
kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
kitchen remodel
Kitchen

+9

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Redrocks Roof and Solar LLC
4.1(
9
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Serving Breckenridge, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"First-rate service with a personal touch! Itâ s hard to find this kind of care and attention anymore when looking for home repairs. We needed our roof redone and a bunch of electrical repairs. Redrocks Roof and Solar worked with us every step of the way to make sure we were completely satisfied while respecting our budget. They also worked diligently with our insurance company to make sure that nothing was left out of our estimate. Robert and Brooke definitely go the extra mile on everything!"
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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New Electric
4.4(
11
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Serving Breckenridge, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Credit card accepted

"New Electric is FANTASTIC. GREAT work and GREAT to work with!!! I was in search of a contractor to do a kitchen electrical upgrade in my 84 year old mother's 1955 home. Jordan, the Denver Service Manager was incredibly responsive, professional and great in communicating. Billy, the electrician gave a quote the very day he scoped the job, plus, he was the guy that did the work, so no "he said, she said". New Electric's pricing was very fair & we hired them immediately. New Electric did an outstanding job for my mom. Billy was dependable, reliable, conscientious, a great problem solver, and willing to do whatever was needed. And critically importantly, he knows his stuff! It's rare to find a contractor these days with whom you are confident leaving in the hands of an elderly parent and knowing the job is getting done properly, professionally, with no surprises! My mom and I can not recommend New Electric highly enough."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Powur PBC Solar
5.0(
5
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Serving Breckenridge, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I normally don’t leave reviews, but working with Chad and SolarWorksGJ was an amazing experience! He was very well informed and thorough from initial sit down to install. He gave me a great deal on my panels and they look amazing on my roof. Very happy with the experience overall."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Breckenridge, CO

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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