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Big Frog Electric
4.8(
1,087
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Serving Canton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew showed up on time, did the work quickly and efficiently, with a minimal amount of hassle or disruption. I was astonished how well the work went. I will definitely reach out again with my electrical needs."
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+9

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mr. Value Electricians
4.7(
550
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Serving Canton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This is my second experience Mr Value. Cole did another amazing job with our kitchenâ s upgraded lighting! We are thrilled. Chris also bent over backwards to pull the job forward and get it done sooner than scheduled. Amazing job! Canâ t wait for our third experience."
 Recessed Can Lighting Before
We protect the work area with drop cloths.
 Deck lighting
 Recessed Can Lighting After
 Remove existing lighting.

+24

Recommended by98%of homeowners
Firefly Services Inc
4.7(
504
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Serving Canton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lightning Bug Electric did a wonderful job. We had Josh & Jake come out to install a ceiling fan & a new switch for it in our two story living room. They were extremely nice, funny & professional. They taught us a lot about the home’s existing wiring, & recommendations to upgrade our house that were extremely helpful. The ceiling fan came out great, & the switch as well! I highly recommend them to anyone looking to get electrical work done the right way. Incredible!!"
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Lightning Bug Electric
4.7(
502
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Serving Canton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Saved our house from burning down! We had called another company who came out and didn't even look at our breaker box to diagnose the problem before telling us we were safe to keep using it. Unsatisfied and wary of this information we called Lightning Bug Electric. Steven came out, actually pulled our breaker box apart, and was able to diagnose a serious issue. He was kind, professional, and friendly. He personally showed me the problem he found. It was unsafe to use our breaker box as it was sparking, arching, smoking, and melting. Steven pushed all his appointments for us to be taken care of ASAP since our situation was dire. He installed a new panel and did an excellent job! Would highly recommend this company to anyone in need of electrical service! They are honest, friendly, helpful, accommodating, professional and they did not price gouge us. Thank you Lightning Bug Electric and Steven for your help and service; we will definitely be using you for all our future electrical needs!"
Undercabinet lighting to code!
Up Lighting and recessed lighting
Landscape lighting
Surround your pool to give a great ambience for social gatherings.
Light up dark pathways for safety and beauty!

+5

Response time5 hrs
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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TE Certified Electrical, Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.9(
18
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Serving Canton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

TE Certified Electrical, Plumbing, Heating & Cooling understands there is never a great time to need a home repair. That's why we make scheduling easy, arrive in three-hour arrival windows, drive fully stocked trucks, give flat rate pricing, and back our work with a lifetime workmanship guarantee. \n\nServices offered: Residential Electrical, Plumbing, Heating and Cooling - Inspection, Repair, Replacement, Maintenance. \n\nElectrical - Rewiring, Outlets, and Switches, Whole House Backup Generators, Indoor/Outdoor Lighting, Car Chargers, Surge Protection, Ethernet & Cable Installation. \n\nPlumbing - Water Lines, Water Heaters, Tankless Water Heaters, Fixtures and Faucets, Garbage Disposals, Sewer Lines, and Pressure Regulators. \n\nHVAC - Air Conditioners, Furnaces, Air Handlers, Heat Pumps, Ductless Heaters, Indoor Air Quality

Beautiful Light Fixture Installation
Daikin FIT Installation!
Generac Generator with Automatic Transfer Switch
Whole-Home Water Filtration System
Tankless Water Heater!

+25

17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Britebox Electrical Services
4.4(
36
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Serving Canton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Customers say: Super punctual

"Great experience with BriteBox Electrical Services. Cory Henderson was professional, respectful, and easy to communicate with from start to finish. I showed him where I wanted the outlet installed, and he handled everything with precision. He took the time to protect the work area, safely shut down the circuit, and completed a clean, high-quality installation. The workmanship was excellent. I’ll definitely be requesting Cory again for future projects. Highly recommend!"
Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Socket Doctors LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Canton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David showed up on time (a few minutes early) and we discussed my concern. He ran his diagnostics and suggested the fix. We also discussed the problem I was having with a ceiling fan and he was able to do a quick fix on that while he was here. He gave suggestions for some future considerations without being pushy like some of the electrical companies I’ve dealt with in the past who pushed to make changes where changes weren’t needed (commission based companies). All is well in my house now and I’m at peace with my electricity. I highly recommend using this team as well n house - Camille - is also quite helpful asking the right questions before sending out a tech."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M.J. Power LLC
5.0(
18
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Serving Canton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over a decade of experience, we offer licensed and fully insured electrical services that prioritize both expertise and reliability. We ensure the highest standards of craftsmanship, delivering top-quality workmanship in every project we undertake. Clients can rest assured knowing that their electrical needs are in capable hands, providing them with peace of mind and confidence in the safety and efficiency of their electrical systems.

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Canton, 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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