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Capital District Electric
4.9(
154
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Capital District Electric was the first place I happened to choose on here and I’m glad I did. Eric got back to me within a few hours and was able to come over the same day. He was polite and professional the entire time. He got right to work, explained the issue, got a new part, and installed it the same day. He moves fast and is focused on getting the job done. When he installed the new breaker, he even cleaned up a ground wire that we didn’t know was just hanging in the old box. I’m very happy with his work and will definitely use him in the future."
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Response time6 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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R&D Electrical
5.0(
15
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Ryan and his team have done a number of jobs (both large and small) since we bought our house this April, including a panel upgrade. They are communicative throughout the process, work in a timely fashion, and don’t try to upsell."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JME Electric, LLC
4.8(
71
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We had all of our outlets re-done. They were super friendly, informative, and professional. They were as careful with our home as if it were their own as far as cleaning up after themselves and being cautious to not damage anything. We will definitely be a repeat customer for any future electrical necessities. 10/10 would recommend. Brian and his co worker did a PHENOMENAL. Thank you again!"
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+7

Response time4 hrs
Response rate85%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AP Link
5.0(
7
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our house is over 100 years old and we needed help with a number of projects. We needed new outlets, new wiring run, new GFCI secure outlets for the basemen and we needed 2 multipurpose outlets in the living room. We were able to get some pictures while he was working. He was extremely professional, kind, courteous. We still have more to go and Alex will be the one we call! Thanks Alex!"
Outdoor outlet
Outdoor outlet
Outdoor outlet
Outdoor outlet
Outdoor outlet

+63

21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Eduart Belishta
5.0(
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eduart was prompt, friendly and professional. He replaced a ceiling fan for a very reasonable price. I will definitely use Eduart in the future. I highly recommend him."
Eduart Belishta
Kitchen
Kitchen
Book cabinets
Book cabinets

+25

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by52%of homeowners
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Koletas Electric
4.9(
55
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had an electric car charging station installed in our garage. G&W Electric provided great customer service. They responded immediately and scheduled the job within days. The onsite job was done very professionally and in a timely manner. Mr. Koletas and his co-worker knew exactly what they were doing and handled everything very efficiently. We are very satisfied and can highly recommend their service!"
Attic Sub-panel
Rough in
Panel Upgrade
Conduit
Panel update

+34

Response time3 days
Response rate93%
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Clifton Park, NY

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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