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Champion Electrical Services Inc
5.0(
51
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Serving Carolina, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason and his team upgraded and replaced the electrical panels, meter sockets, and most of the outlets at a multi-family property I own. They did incredible, clean, safe work. And even communicated with the tenants! They made everything easy, and the inspection passed with flying colors. Incredible job!"
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+19

Response time1 day
123 neighbors recently requested a quote
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B & K Electric, LLC
4.8(
222
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Serving Carolina, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Install all new outlets, replace panel box. Isais and Richard were extremely courteous and very helpful with our questions. We will definitely be using their services again, as well as recommending them to family and friends. Thank you!"
B & K Electric
B & K Electric
B & K Electric
B & K Electric
B & K Electric

+5

Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Kelco Electric Inc
4.9(
38
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Serving Carolina, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went perfect from start to finish. Chris responded to my inquiry that very evening and we set up a date to have an estimate for the replacement on my old fuse box panel. Randy his technician went through everything in detail that needed to be done to upgrade my sevice to 200 amps and the added safety features. At that point I knew I had the right person for the job. I signed the contract that day to have the work done. Randy and his co-worker (sorry forgot his name) arrived on time and completed the work that day and for the exact price I signed the contract for. I'll be calling them back in September to have more work done. Don't hesitate to call Chris."
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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V. ISA GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING
4.9(
93
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Serving Carolina, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"excellent job on replacing over 40 year old rodent chewed second floor wiring. entire job took about 20 hours or so to complete, probably could of did it quicker if it wasn't for the awful construction of my attic leaving a foot or so to crawl around . also does other types of contracting too, a one stop shop for most of your home improvement jobs ."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Electric car charging
Standby generators
Plugs and switches

+21

Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NEC Electric
4.7(
221
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Serving Carolina, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"John Raymond came to look at our electric baseboard heater. Come to find out there was a burnt wire in the thermostat. great job and knowledge. He was pleasant to work with."
EV Charger Install
Exterior Service Upgrade
Decorative Lighting Install
61 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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S & S ELECTRIC
4.9(
72
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Serving Carolina, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were the only company to respond quickly get me a quote. All the other companies listed near me on angies list were heavily booked or gave me a quote site unseen that I felt was extremely high. Scott came in and inspected the site before hand and gave me a fairly priced quote. We scheduled a date that had to be moved a few times because of weather. That isn't their fault as the install was outside. Eventually we got a good day and Scott came with another tech and got it all wired up and tested quickly. It is working perfectly and I haven't had any issues what so ever."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Phos Electric LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Carolina, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had hired Phos Electric to update the lighting fixture in my parents home both outdoors and indoors and i couldn’t be happier with the result. from start to finish, Cristian was professional and extremely knowledgeable. he helped me choose the right fixture for each space especially the kitchen and ensured everything was installed safely and efficiently! definitely willing to hire again for my next project!"
New Bathroom Wiring
New Bathroom Wiring
New Bathroom Wiring
New Bathroom Wiring
Light installation

+5

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ryan Silvia
4.0(
8
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Serving Carolina, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner of this business is hard working man who gets the job with no mistakes. He fixes what is needed and will make sure that everything is how itâ s supposed to be. Definitely would recommend him if you need any type of electrical work done."
Panel upgrade
Panel upgrade
Panel upgrade
Panel upgrade
Smart thermostat upgrade

+1

Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Freeman Electric & Construction
5.0(
3
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Serving Carolina, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In\norder to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is\nbased on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Carolina, RI

While homeowners with substantial electrical knowledge might technically attempt a subpanel installation, most local building departments require permits and inspections for this type of work. Professional electricians understand local code requirements, can obtain necessary permits, and ensure the installation meets safety standards. Given the significant safety risks associated with incorrect electrical work, most homeowners benefit from hiring a licensed professional.

A standard subpanel installation takes an average of four to eight hours. This timeframe may extend if you're installing multiple subpanels or adding specialized circuits like those for spa equipment. Factors such as difficult access points, complex wiring paths, or permit processing times can also affect the overall project duration.

Adding a subpanel doesn't directly reduce electricity consumption or lower your utility bills. A subpanel simply redistributes power from your main panel to additional circuits. However, organizing your electrical system more efficiently may help prevent overloaded circuits and the associated problems. For actual cost savings, consider energy-efficient appliances and lighting instead.

The appropriate subpanel size depends on your specific electrical requirements. Consider the number and type of devices you'll be powering, potential future needs, and the capacity of your main electrical panel. An electrician can perform a load calculation to determine the most suitable amperage rating for your situation, ensuring you have adequate power without overpaying for unnecessary capacity.

A main electrical panel connects directly to your utility's power supply and contains your home's primary service disconnect. It distributes electricity throughout your entire house. A subpanel, by contrast, receives power from the main panel and redistributes it to a specific area of your home. Think of the main panel as the primary distribution point and the subpanel as a secondary branch that extends your electrical system's reach.

While electrical upgrades aren't as immediately visible as kitchen or bathroom renovations, they can contribute to your home's functionality and safety. Prospective buyers often appreciate updated electrical systems that can accommodate modern power demands. A properly installed subpanel that provides additional capacity for workshops, home offices, or future expansions could be an attractive feature for certain buyers, though the direct impact on home value varies by market.

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