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Ahmad Electrical Service
4.9(
57
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Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ahmad is a talented electrician with a keen eye for safety and electrical code. He identified and fixed many “good enough” wiring from past contractors, took the time to explain the challenges, and gave me options to resolve it. I am satisfied with his work and would hire him again."
Electrical Project
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+20

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CoreTrade Electric Company
4.9(
49
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Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthony Cuellar was fantastic! In a relatively short time, he and his partner diagnosed the problem and fixed my electrical issue. I highly recommend CoreTrade Electrical Services. They are HONEST, hardworking electricians. You can trust them to do a good job at a reasonable price."
Response time2 days
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Atlas Electrical Solutions LLC
5.0(
77
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Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Youssef was extremely kind. He explained different aspects of the job when he arrived to get my thorough approval on everything he needed to do. He wired two ceiling fans, installed a fan, and wired a new outdoor outlet all within the timeframe estimated. Everything was spotless when he left. He even warned us when it would get loud so our little one wasn’t scared. I’ll be calling him back when the other fan comes in for install. Definitely recommend him for any electrical job."
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+3

Response time5 hrs
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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A Plus Electric
4.8(
121
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Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The work wasn't an electric wiring upgrade. There were no choices that matched what was done. I needed heating cables removed from a circuit breaker. I was originally quoted $150, but since I didn't need them to change the actual circuit breaker, the cost was only $100. That's less than service under my home warrantee!"
Breaker Panels
Breaker Panels
Breaker Panels
Breaker Panels
Recessed Lights

+98

Response time6 hrs
Response rate89%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cody Malone Services LLC
5.0(
358
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Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am a happy customer and will recommend Cody Malone Services! Even though I got a slightly cheaper quote from someone else, I chose Steve based on two things: past reviews and his willingness to stop by my house to give a quote. His deputies Jeremy and Demeric did all the work. They were very polite, professional and hard working young men and have a bright future ahead. They also wore masks all the time which I really appreciated. On last day, I asked Jeremy to do a bit of extra work to replace a switch but he didn't ask extra money for it, which I liked, and so he/they earned the tip. I have recommended Steve to couple of my friends already and will definitely hire them for all my future electrical/lighting projects."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bowden Electrical Connections, LLC
4.9(
37
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Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bowden installed an electrical outlet to operate an electric shad in the foyer, recessed light above the garage entryway and a ceiling fan. Plus the electrician was on time, very courteous and respectful, used drop clothes and shoe covers to minimize dirt, swept and vacuumed area, and reasonably priced. They receive an AAA plus. Will definitely will be using Bowden for other electrical projects. If looking for an awesome electrical company - contact Bowden"
Sitting Room
Historic Renovation
Dining Area
Generator
Office Space Renovation

+8

Response time9 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Varco Electric
5.0(
9
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Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a fabulous job and I would recommend them to anyone!! The crew was professional and definitely knew what they were doing. Even from the beginning when I was looking to upgrade my old electric panel, they showed me different options and didn’t try to sell me anything I didn’t need. 10 out of 10 would highly recommend!"
Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Raufi Services LLC
5.0(
27
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Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were able to promptly offer a quote to replace an old electrical panel, had reasonable rates, and completed the work neatly. 100% would hire again for any electrical needs."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ortiz Electrical Services LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I use this company again and will continue to use it. Had dimmer switches upgraded so I could use all kinds of bulbs and not just incandescent and the new ceiling fan. Excellent job as always."
Kitchen recessed lighting
Ortiz Electrical
Living room lights
EV Tesla
EV Tesla

+1

Response time10 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elements Of Energy L.L.C.
5.0(
23
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Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys are really good and very reasonable pricing. They had to run 49 foot cable between my garage and electric panel through the ceiling all they have to do is a 2 4x4 inch cuts in dry wall. It was a clean job."
Kitchen and Bathroom
Fixtures & Ceiling Fans
LED Recessed lights
EV Charging Stations
Switches & Receptacles

+176

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Bristow, VA

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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