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Electrical wiring or panel upgrade pros in Covington

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True Light Electric, LLC
1491 Brownwood RD
5.00(
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True Light Electric, LLC
1491 Brownwood RD
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

True Light Electric, LLC is proud to serve Georgia's electrical service needs! Owner and operator Drew has over 7 years of experience in the industry. They're excited to take on new clients immediately. Call today for a free estimate on your next project!

"Drew Skinner is a DEPENDABLE HARD WORKING PERSON His word and his handshake actually means something Great experience"

Slim M on May 2024

True Light Electric, LLC is proud to serve Georgia's electrical service needs! Owner and operator Drew has over 7 years of experience in the industry. They're excited to take on new clients immediately. Call today for a free estimate on your next project!

"Drew Skinner is a DEPENDABLE HARD WORKING PERSON His word and his handshake actually means something Great experience"

Slim M on May 2024


Peach Electric
1616 Quail Run SW
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Peach Electric
1616 Quail Run SW
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15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Peach Electric is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Peach Electric is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.


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Keep Smiling Plumbing & Electric
3755 Harrison Rd SW Suite 200
4.38(
54
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Keep Smiling Plumbing & Electric
3755 Harrison Rd SW Suite 200
4.38(
54
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
331 local quotes requested
40 years of experience

Keep Smiling Plumbing Electric Heating and Cooling is a family-owned, family-operated, full-service plumbing electric heating and cooling business, serving Gwinnett County, Georgia. We hold Master's licenses in all three trades and are members of the Plumbing Heating Cooling & Mechanical Association of Georgia. Keep Smiling Plumbing Electric Heating and Cooling is there when you need us, ready to take care of any problem that you may have with your plumbing electrical or heating and cooling systems. We also have available a full line of quality replacement products if you want to upgrade or update.

"Prompt, professional service."

Anne C on April 2025

Keep Smiling Plumbing Electric Heating and Cooling is a family-owned, family-operated, full-service plumbing electric heating and cooling business, serving Gwinnett County, Georgia. We hold Master's licenses in all three trades and are members of the Plumbing Heating Cooling & Mechanical Association of Georgia. Keep Smiling Plumbing Electric Heating and Cooling is there when you need us, ready to take care of any problem that you may have with your plumbing electrical or heating and cooling systems. We also have available a full line of quality replacement products if you want to upgrade or update.

"Prompt, professional service."

Anne C on April 2025


MPK Solutions
2531 Sandy Creek Rd
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MPK Solutions
2531 Sandy Creek Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
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3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!


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Electricstogo Electrical
Serving
5.00(
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Electricstogo Electrical
Serving
5.00(
6
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Electricstogo Electrical provides reliable and professional electrical services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Our skilled electricians specialize in installations, repairs, maintenance, and upgrades, ensuring safety, efficiency, and top-quality results. Whether you need new wiring, lighting solutions, or troubleshooting for electrical issues, we deliver tailored services with a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Let us power your home or business with innovative and dependable solutions.

"Great job, very happy with the work."

Debra H on April 2025

Electricstogo Electrical provides reliable and professional electrical services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Our skilled electricians specialize in installations, repairs, maintenance, and upgrades, ensuring safety, efficiency, and top-quality results. Whether you need new wiring, lighting solutions, or troubleshooting for electrical issues, we deliver tailored services with a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Let us power your home or business with innovative and dependable solutions.

"Great job, very happy with the work."

Debra H on April 2025


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TE Certified Electrical, Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
9800 Old Dogwood Rd
4.84(
588
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TE Certified Electrical, Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
9800 Old Dogwood Rd
4.84(
588
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
1182 local quotes requested

TE Certified Electrical, Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is a customer-focused residential service company. We fix & replace electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems for Greater Atlanta homeowners. Please call our office to schedule your appointment today. 770-667-6937

"Prompt, reasonably priced"

Brigette G on March 2025

TE Certified Electrical, Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is a customer-focused residential service company. We fix & replace electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems for Greater Atlanta homeowners. Please call our office to schedule your appointment today. 770-667-6937

"Prompt, reasonably priced"

Brigette G on March 2025


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Keep Smiling Plumbing & Electric
3705 Harrison Rd SW
4.66(
131
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Keep Smiling Plumbing & Electric
3705 Harrison Rd SW
4.66(
131
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
3450 local quotes requested
40 years of experience

Keep Smiling Plumbing Electric Heating and Cooling is a family-owned, family-operated, full-service plumbing electric and HVAC business, serving Gwinnett County, Georgia. We are Master Plumbers and members of the Plumbing & Mechanical Association of Georgia. Keep Smiling Plumbing & Electric is there when you need us, ready to take care of any problem that you may have with your plumbing or electrical systems. We also have available a full line of quality replacement products if you want to upgrade or update.

"They told us "Our dispatch fee to come out is $39 and we waive that towards any work or repairs, including diagnostics." The electrician went to check and stayed at the property for less than 5 mins after confirmation to do full diagnostic of the electrical system. I don't think less than 5 mins is enough to run a full diagnostic and later on advise to upgrade the whole panel."

John P on May 2025

Keep Smiling Plumbing Electric Heating and Cooling is a family-owned, family-operated, full-service plumbing electric and HVAC business, serving Gwinnett County, Georgia. We are Master Plumbers and members of the Plumbing & Mechanical Association of Georgia. Keep Smiling Plumbing & Electric is there when you need us, ready to take care of any problem that you may have with your plumbing or electrical systems. We also have available a full line of quality replacement products if you want to upgrade or update.

"They told us "Our dispatch fee to come out is $39 and we waive that towards any work or repairs, including diagnostics." The electrician went to check and stayed at the property for less than 5 mins after confirmation to do full diagnostic of the electrical system. I don't think less than 5 mins is enough to run a full diagnostic and later on advise to upgrade the whole panel."

John P on May 2025


Simpson Electrical Service LLC
5.00(
2
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Simpson Electrical Service LLC
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
314 local quotes requested

We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Simpson Electric was awesome. They called me promptly. Showed up on site the next day, did a complete assessment of the options available to me and gave me a free quote. They sent me a write estimate to review in write to support a sound decision. Once I accept there offer for work to be done. They show up on time, completed the work and I was charging my EV from immediately. Very impressed with their work, professionalism and expertise. Plan them for other projects. If you need great electric work by professional. You can't go wrong with hiring Simpson Electrical Service, LLC."

Adrain K on September 2024

We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Simpson Electric was awesome. They called me promptly. Showed up on site the next day, did a complete assessment of the options available to me and gave me a free quote. They sent me a write estimate to review in write to support a sound decision. Once I accept there offer for work to be done. They show up on time, completed the work and I was charging my EV from immediately. Very impressed with their work, professionalism and expertise. Plan them for other projects. If you need great electric work by professional. You can't go wrong with hiring Simpson Electrical Service, LLC."

Adrain K on September 2024


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Difer Electric
4.99(
84
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Difer Electric
4.99(
84
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1389 local quotes requested

Difer electric work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work.

"It was a good experience and I was informed through out the project."

helen h on December 2024

Difer electric work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work.

"It was a good experience and I was informed through out the project."

helen h on December 2024


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Henry County Electric
4760 Peeksville Road
4.88(
17
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Henry County Electric
4760 Peeksville Road
4.88(
17
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1056 local quotes requested

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!

"Great service quick response"

Tammie W on January 2025

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!

"Great service quick response"

Tammie W on January 2025

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Electrical wiring or panel upgrades FAQs

Installing electrical service to a detached garage costs between $1,000 and $3,800, with the exact price depending on your specific requirements and the distance from your home. This project may include a subpanel installation if you need multiple circuits or higher capacity. The complexity of your electrical needs, the garage's intended use, and your location all influence the total investment required for a properly installed and code-compliant system.

Most local building departments require permits for electrical work connecting separate structures, with permit fees ranging from $25 to $200. Professional electricians are licensed to perform this type of work in most states, and they often handle the permit process as part of their service. Skipping required permits could potentially create issues with insurance coverage or future property transactions, making proper documentation an important consideration.

For safety and legal reasons, hiring a licensed electrician is highly recommended for connecting electrical service to a detached garage. Electrical work involving separate structures requires specialized knowledge of codes, proper materials, and safety protocols. While homeowners might handle certain aspects like trenching to save on costs, the actual electrical connections should be performed by qualified professionals to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with local building regulations.

The timeline for installing electrical service to a detached garage spans from several days to a couple of weeks, depending on project complexity. The process includes planning, obtaining permits, trenching, electrical installation, and any necessary finishing work. Weather conditions, contractor availability, and permit processing times can all affect the overall schedule. Your electrician can provide a more specific timeline based on your property's unique characteristics and project requirements.

Underground electrical installations for detached garages tend to use conduit systems rather than direct burial cables, as conduit provides superior protection for the wiring. While specific installation methods may vary based on local codes and site conditions, professional electricians often recommend running electrical lines underground via conduit for detached structures. This approach helps ensure long-term durability and simplifies any future maintenance or modifications to the system.

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