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R.A.P Electric Company Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Cliffside Park, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Customers say: True professional

"If you're looking for an honest and knowledgeable electrician, R.A.P. Electric Company is the real deal. When my master bathroom outlets suddenly lost power, I spent hours checking breakers, outlets, and GFCIs without finding the problem. After contacting R.A.P. through Angi, I expected a service call and a bill. Instead, the electrician took the time to ask a few questions and patiently guided me through troubleshooting over the phone. He helped me locate a forgotten GFCI outlet in my basement that had tripped and was causing the problem. Once I reset it, everything worked perfectly. Many electricians could have charged me for a house call to perform a 30-second fix. Instead, R.A.P. chose honesty and customer service over making a quick dollar. That level of integrity is rare these days. I will definitely use R.A.P. Electric Company for any future electrical work and highly recommend them."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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A Team Electrical Contractors Corp.
4.6(
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Serving Cliffside Park, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marvellous was punctual, and very knowledgeable. He made recommendations for our daily electrical use which were very valuable and we will use going forward. Marcello was just a great guy."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vaccarella Electrical Services, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Cliffside Park, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Customers say: True professional

"Vaccarella electrical are true professionals. From the first phone call to the final product. The project to upgrade my panel to 200 AMPS so i can add my EV charger was conducted timely and effectively. The staff explained the entire job to me and what was to be expected. There high level of expertise along with there courteous approach is hard to find. I highly recommend using this company for any electrical work."
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+130

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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RG Handyman
4.8(
42
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Serving Cliffside Park, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Freddie was amazing! Very friendly and professional. As soon as I submitted my inquiry through Angi, he was the first professional to reach out to me. Me and my Wife were very satisfied with his work. He solved all of our electric issues very fast and we highly recommend him."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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NOAKES ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION - NEMCO LLC
4.7(
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Serving Cliffside Park, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We offer over 30 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring and panel upgrades and a variety of other jobs. We're committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on & look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

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Recommended by86%of homeowners
Bright Ideas Electric Corp
4.5(
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Serving Cliffside Park, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The electrical work ended up being bit more involved than was anticipated. I was also needed to have the work pass city inspection which had failed in the past. Rob and Mike did an amazing job and the work passed easily. They were thorough and paid attention to detail. Something I appreciated greatly. In addition, they were both quite personable and answered any questions I had concerning the process. I highly recommend them."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Cliffside Park, NJ

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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