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5A Service Company, LLC
4.91(
98
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Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Warranties offered

Customers say: Quick response

"YES CHAD & SON DID AN EXCELLENT JOB. AFTER TELLING THESE GUYS THE PROBLEM, THEY WENT DIRECT TO IT AND FIX IT. WILL BE USING THEM AGAIN IN THE NEAR FUTURE."
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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NORTH LOUISIANA ELECTRICAL LLC
5.00(
5
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Angi Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

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DoneRite HVAC Services
5.00(
7
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In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

"The job went very well. They were prompt and very knowledgable. They kept job site tidy and safe. Excellent job."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Colley's Electrical & AC
5.00(
1
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In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Strong Tower Lightning Protection, L.L.C
New to Angi

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We Specialized in Lightning Protection, Surge Protection, Grounding and Bonding, Inspection and Reporting. Strong Tower Lightning Protection, L.L.C The Fortress in the Storm Strong Tower prevents Lightning strikes from compromising business operation and residential safety. Our Service is diligent, honest, and timely to give you a fortress in the storm. Strong Tower is owner- operated business Our staff is well experience with 10+ years in lightning protection. All of our Installers are certified LPI Master and Journeyman Installers and UL certified.

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Generator Supercenter Heartland
New to Angi

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Generator Supercenter Heartland is the company for all your generator needs. We provide high-quality models, have factory certified technicians for repairs and maintenance, and offer turnkey installations.\n\nWe are the #1 Generac dealer in North America. Our employees have extensive training to provide a professional experience every step of the way.\nOur technicians are certified and insured. \n\nturnkey installations.\n\nWe have brick and mortar locations throughout Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Southern Arkansas. We install and service Generac generators throughout all of our territories. Come by to one of our stores to talk to the generator experts.

Moore Electrical Services
5.00(
1
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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I am a small company with one employee and on occasion an electrician's helper. I believe in treating my customers with the utmost respect.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Refresh Computers
5.00(
6
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In business since 2001

Refresh Computers has been servicing and selling computers and related equipment out of our Central Florida Super-Store since 2001. Both our computer business and our telephone business have the same motto -'Get the customer what they need or want at the least possible cost'. This has been a very successful way to run a business and we are proud to be here to help you. Our telephone Company, Refresh Telecom offers business-class cloud based telephone service nationwide using some of the best business features.

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Downsville, LA

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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