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AA Guaranteed Electric
4.8(
179
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Serving Ceres, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very knowledgeable. Was able to diagnose problem quickly and at the same time gave knowledge about how home was wired, what could of been done better, and so on. Fixed any minor issues that where encountered along the way of trying to identify bigger issue. Will defintely be reaching out again If i need any other electrical work."
main electrical panel
Response time5 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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M B ELECTRIC
5.0(
16
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Serving Ceres, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired M B Electric to install a NEMA 14-50 outlet in my garage for my EV charger and had a great experience. Two technicians came to my home, arrived on time, and handled the job thoroughly and professionally. They inspected the setup carefully and explained everything clearly before starting the work. Since my garage had aluminum wiring, they chose the safer approach of running a separate copper wire to ensure a proper and reliable installation. The work was clean, the outlet was mounted securely, and everything was tested before they finished. They also answered my questions and made sure the charger was working properly. I appreciate their professionalism and quality workmanship. I highly recommend M B Electric for EV charger or outlet installations. Thank you for the excellent service!"
Kitchen Remodel
Electrical Panel Upgrade
Industrial Shops
Industrial Shops
Industrial Shops

+11

Response time12 hrs
Response rate90%
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Sparky’s Electric
4.9(
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Serving Ceres, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sparky?s Electric did an excellent job installing my EV charger. They were professional, knowledgeable, and showed up when they said they would. The installation was clean, everything was explained clearly, and they made sure everything was working properly before leaving. Pricing was fair and the quality of work was top notch. I would definitely recommend Sparky?s Electric to anyone looking for electrical work or EV charger installation."
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The Electric Company
5.0(
6
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Serving Ceres, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used the electric company for several jobs, and they have always been professional, efficient, and great to work with. From installing an exhaust fan to a whole new panel no job is too small or too big for them."
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Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Santiago Electric, Inc.
4.9(
23
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Serving Ceres, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hector was very thorough in detailing problem areas that could be upgraded, pointing out safety issues and explained and showed the work that was done"
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Astorga Electrical
4.9(
14
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Serving Ceres, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Felix is very skilled and professional! His pricing is reasonable too! He is highly recommended and will hire him always for all electrical works!"
Ceiling Fan Install
Electric Car Charger
Tesla Charger
Solar Powered Cameras
Main disconnect

+1

Response time50 mins
Response rate96%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Ceres, 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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