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Avatar for Manges Electric Co.
Manges Electric Co.
4.8(
21
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My job went very smoothly. The costs were upfront and materials were all new and as specified by my request. He even largely honored a year-old job estimate he had written & signed himself (see picture). The only reason for the higher final price was the parts upgrades from Square D Homeline to Square D QO components. Jim is a Master Electrician and an active duty military veteran: it showed in his knowledge of the job and his overall work ethic. He's a very punctual and honest guy. Great conversation as well! You won't be oversold or outright lied to about what you *really* need for your job. Would definitely hire Jim Manges again."
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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STREB ELECTRIC
4.8(
153
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"The electrician, Mike, was awesome! Fixed my GFI circuit problem fast, and he was very friendly and professional. Streb Electric was great also, communicated with me from beginning to end. Thank you Streb Electric!"
The old dangerous panel.
Old knob and tube wiring.
Electric Vehicle Charger
The new, safe panel
Old knob and tube wiring

+34

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Assurance Factor Electric
4.9(
13
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience working with Assurance Factor Electric. Bill was extremely knowledgeable and personable. Work was completed in a very timely manner for a fair price. Will definitely be using Assurance Factor Electric for future projects. Highly recommended!"
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+20

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Electric of Cleveland
Mr. Electric of Cleveland
4.4(
103
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr.Electic and Ryan, as well as the electrician, were all amazing. My electric panel burned out at night. I called them at 10pm and they had a representative at my house the following morning. They're quote was within market rates with a bit of an expected mark-up for urgency. It was definitely reasonably priced, especially since i couldn't find anyone else able to do the job right away. Long story short, the electrician was at my house the very next day after the quote and did an AMAZING job installing a larger panel. They needed to cut the wall to make more space and did it in a way that is practically invisible from the outside. You really cannot go wrong with this provider."
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Quick Connect Electric
4.9(
7
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Customers say: Quick response

"They did a great job! I was disappointed that they did not clean up after they were finished. I had to clean all the debris from the drilling on the sink an floor an discard packaging. But the work was great!"
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+1

Response time12 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
D & S Electric, LLC
5.0(
31
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Extremely pleased with Doug and his crew. Very organized, professional, pleasant and meticulous with their work; makes sure the job is done to customer's satisfaction. We had two electrical panels upgraded to code; the panels look great and they cleaned up after themselves. We highly recommend them and would certainly use them again."
Norm Mccoy
Norm Mccoy
Norm Mccoy
Norm Mccoy
Norm Mccoy

+2

Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Light the World Electrical Service
5.0(
4
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Anthony is very prompt in replying. He was efficient in getting the job scheduled/completed. He works with your budget & helps to ensure you have the correct electric requirements for your specific job. I cannot recommend him enough. So much so that I have already hired him for another job! Customer service was excellent. "
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wilson Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
4.5(
16
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"5 stars for service and attitude of electrician, but don't feel like I can give more than 4 stars on the first day for something I hope will function for 5 years or mre."
Rewiring
Chandelier Installation
Chandelier Installation
Chandelier Installation
Chandelier Installation

+2

Response time7 hrs
80 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by18%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Chardon, OH

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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