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Current Electric Contracting, LLC
4.3(
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Serving Edgewater, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had an excellent experience with this electrician at our 120,000 sq ft office building. He came out to perform repairs and upgrades on our electrical systems and delivered truly professional, high‑quality workmanship from start to finish. His knowledge, attention to detail, and clear communication made the entire process smooth and efficient. It’s not easy finding someone who can handle large‑scale commercial electrical work with this level of skill and reliability. He showed up on time, worked safely, and made sure everything was done correctly the first time. I highly recommend him for any commercial or residential electrical needs. Outstanding service and professionalism"
Arisol Company
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Amax Electric LLC
4.9(
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Serving Edgewater, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AMX Electric did excellent job in my commercial place upgraded the service in one day they were professional punctual definitely would hire them again."
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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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A Team Electrical Contractors Corp.
4.6(
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Serving Edgewater, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am extremely pleased with the electrical work that was performed at my home. A Team Electrical Contractors provided top quality work and their fee was in line with the work that was performed. I would highly recommend this contractor for your electrical work."
Service Upgrade
Generator
Service Upgrade
Generator
Service Upgrade

+141

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RG Handyman
4.8(
42
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Serving Edgewater, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"EXCELLENT service is an understatement! All of my issues were resolved and any questions I had about certain electrical issues were all looked at and/or fixed. I could not be happier with the work! Definitely will call them again in the future for any of my needs!"
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+24

Response time2 days
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Fuifio Electrical Services
4.8(
53
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Serving Edgewater, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Carlos &;Benny showed up ready to work. Their expert experience and knowledge truly showed when completing my project asked them to do. They completed all work & documented breaker panel"
Electrical service
Panel installation
Panel installation
Oulet repair
Reparación breaker

+7

145 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Morano Electric, Inc.
4.5(
46
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Serving Edgewater, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The person who came in listened to everything I had observed and somewhat understood to be an electrical problem. He was quick and efficient and willing to problem solve."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
74 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Edgewater, 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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