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Eskay Electric
5.0(
13
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Serving Carmel By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Ramayana Electric came installed a new electrical panel along with new lights very professional and prices is very reasonable. They came on time and started working on the project. I definitely recommend them and I will definitely will use them again. Thank you,Stephanie"
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Panel upgrade
Panel upgrade

+1

Response time8 hrs
Response rate86%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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GAETAWAY ELECTRIC INC
5.0(
13
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Serving Carmel By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired Jacob for a panel upgrade and a re wire for our home. He and his team were professional and efficient! He was very communicative throughout the whole process! We were referred to him by our neighbor, and will be passing his info along to all others who inquire! If we could give him more than 5 stars, we would! Very very pleased with the work that was done!"
Exterior LED lighting and address
Pergola ceiling fan/lighting.
Tesla home electric vehicle charging station and conduit install.
Commercial LED high bay lighting.
Generac home electric vehicle charging station, conduit/outlet install.

+9

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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HAYWARD ELECTRICAL
5.0(
10
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Serving Carmel By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The person was in the area and responded quickly, within minutes! He repaired the problem with the GFI/wiring and checked out a compressor. Everything is now back to normal."
Old non compliant Zinsco panel
New Square D Panel with surge protector
Panel Upgrade
Old panel did not have room for new equipment
Inside of updated panel

+50

Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Elvis Mendez
4.4(
26
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Serving Carmel By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Emergency services offered

Offers commercial services

"Elvis and his team were wonderful to work with. They were efficient, professional, and accommodating. The quality of their work is outstanding. They made minor adjustments to the plan at our request and couldn’t have been nicer about it. Elvis wrote out a detailed list of materials with his quote to let us know exactly where the money was going. On a personal level, Elvis has terrific communication skills. He answered all our questions and considered our needs. He is a delight guy to work with. We are so happy with new beautiful deck which has added to the space and enjoyment of our home."
Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Soltari, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Carmel By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Soltari is more than a solar company ? we?re a movement toward a brighter, cleaner, and more responsible future. Soltari is dedicated to bringing clean, renewable energy to discerning clients who value both environmental impact and exceptional quality. We offer more than just solar panels?we offer a lifelong partnership in ensuring your system performs at its best. With industry-leading warranties and performance analytics , we handle the details so you can simply enjoy the benefits of sustainable energy.\n

Gallery
Gallery
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Electrical Solutions Services
New to Angi

Serving Carmel By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Electrical Solutions Services, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.\n\n

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Carmel By The Sea, 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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