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Avatar for Woodward Electric
Woodward Electric
5.0(
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Serving Calabasas, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Taylor did an amazing job in my guesthouse- he was friendly, thorough and efficient- I will definitely be hiring Woodward Electric for future electrical projects!"
Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Garafano Electric, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Calabasas, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1968

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"William and his team did a fantastic job upgrading our meter panel. They took care of all the permits and had the job done on time and on schedule. They were extremely communicative throughout the entire process and I would use them for all electrical services in the future."
Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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JOHNSON ELECTRIC
4.7(
245
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Serving Calabasas, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1977

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Johnson and his crew have performed a fewjobs from lighting installations, to doorbell repair, to rewiring. Every job has been done well and at a reasonable price. The workers were respectful and very helpful at explaining the work they did before they left. What really set this outfit apart is Mr. Johnson himself. He always returns calls, his crews show up on time and perform the work expediently. On top of this, when I have had questions about other electrical concerns, Mr. Johnson takes time to have a phone call to consult on the issue. Mr. Johnson and his company are of high integrity and I would highly recommend them for any residential electric work."
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Response time6 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Fairway Electric
4.5(
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Serving Calabasas, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would recommend Fairway Electric for any electrical work. They have done various jobs at my home and business from small electrical repairs to an EV Charger for my Tesla. They are quick to provide service and offer great prices. Will always contact them for my future electrical needs."
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for R E M Electrical Contractors, Inc.
R E M Electrical Contractors, Inc.
5.0(
41
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Serving Calabasas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had an electrician install an EV plug in my garage for my Tesla Model Y, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. He was the first to contact me and even came out right away to assess the job, which gave me confidence from the start. Others contacted me, but none of them took the time to come and evaluate everything in person. The electrician arrived on time for the installation, explained everything clearly, and made sure the work was done up to code. The job was clean and neatly finished, no messy wires or unnecessary holes. He also tested the outlet with me to confirm proper charging before leaving. My Tesla charges perfectly now, and I have peace of mind knowing it was done safely and correctly. Pricing was fair for the quality of work, and he was very knowledgeable about EV charging requirements. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking to add an EV plug at home or any Electrical projects you have."
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Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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DNZ Electrical Services
4.9(
177
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Serving Calabasas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dnz have install new electrical wiring in our addition and garage. We are very happy with work that has been done by Nikolay and his crew. Nice to know that there is such great company work in our project."
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Response time2 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Calabasas, CA

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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