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Big Frog Electric
4.8(
1,087
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Serving Dahlonega, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew showed up on time, did the work quickly and efficiently, with a minimal amount of hassle or disruption. I was astonished how well the work went. I will definitely reach out again with my electrical needs."
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+9

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mr. Value Electricians
4.7(
550
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Serving Dahlonega, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This is an American US Citizen company with working American employees. Cole arrived with 18 yrs of electrical experience. WOW he knows his stuff. I had a ancient electrical box with federal breakers which are known to cause fires. Cole said my old box was in bad shape. It was a no brainer to spend the money and upgrade to general electric breakers. I also hired him to hard wire my carbon and smoke detectors. Job #1 took 2 days. The other work will be done in August 2021. For an experience electrician this is your company."
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+24

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Argo Total Electric Services
4.9(
92
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Serving Dahlonega, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! This is the second time I have used Argo Electrical and I was extremely pleased both times. They showed up on time, did the work, gave me advice on some other wiring I had and the cost was very reasonable. I highly recommend Argo."
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20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Professional Systems Design
4.6(
107
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Serving Dahlonega, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"These guys are very professional and prompt. Took care of my repair quickly and efficiently. Clean cut outfit and very knowledgeable. I have decided to make them my go-to company for all my electrical needs. You will not be sorry if you hire them."
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Inverter and Control Center
Solar Panels

+7

Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky Electric - Atlanta
4.4(
1,969
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Serving Dahlonega, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As far as electrical work I will only use Mr. Sparky. Special note Mr Henry Stensvold is a very knowledgeable technician and very professional. Located the issue and completed the repairs in 20 minutes or less.. Recommend him highly."
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1622 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Socket Doctors LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Dahlonega, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David showed up on time (a few minutes early) and we discussed my concern. He ran his diagnostics and suggested the fix. We also discussed the problem I was having with a ceiling fan and he was able to do a quick fix on that while he was here. He gave suggestions for some future considerations without being pushy like some of the electrical companies I’ve dealt with in the past who pushed to make changes where changes weren’t needed (commission based companies). All is well in my house now and I’m at peace with my electricity. I highly recommend using this team as well n house - Camille - is also quite helpful asking the right questions before sending out a tech."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cronan Electric Service
5.0(
2
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Serving Dahlonega, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have used this company on multiple occasions. They have always been prompt, able to complete every job that I hired them for, and fairly priced. I would definitely recommend them for any electrical problem or installation that you need."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A&K electrical
4.8(
23
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Serving Dahlonega, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Andrew does great work. Had him swap out my main panel that was dangerously outdated. He worked quickly and clearly knows his stuff when it comes to electrical. I had him back about a month later to help install an attic fan and some landscape lighting too. He’s a great resource to have and I will be using him for all future projects between Jasper and Atlanta in the future."
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+11

Response time1 day
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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DT Electric LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Dahlonega, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"DT Electric came word of mouth but is now our go to electrical service company. They were punctual and knew exactly want would be best for our space. They were very efficient with time and left everything super clean. This is definitely a 10 out of 10 company with customer satisfaction as their #1 goal."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Certified Professional Electricians
4.8(
39
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Serving Dahlonega, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had my house set up for 30 amp generator sevice.These guys are prompt and exttemely competent, Gave me lots of options and though not the cheapest I'd hire them again becuse......I've used the cheap guys..,.. Never again :-)"
Rusted old Fixture
New Fixture
Old wall fixture
Way Better
Incorrectly installed Switch...Broken Switch

+58

Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Dahlonega, GA

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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