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Avatar for Brimson Electric, LLC
Brimson Electric, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Embarrass, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Came quickly. Easy to work with. I will use again for electric work if the need arises. Price was not cheap but you get what you pay for."
Response time1 day
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Approve Plumbing, Inc.
4.1(
22
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Serving Embarrass, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Approve Home Services is a family-owned company proudly serving the Iron Range with plumbing and electrical services since 1990. We were founded to raise industry standards—and that commitment continues today.\n\nFrom the first call, you’ll receive a two-hour service window, upfront pricing with clear options, and a firm quote. Our fully stocked trucks allow us to fix most problems on the spot.\n\nWe saw a need for honest, reliable service and licensed professionals who treat your home with care. Whether it's a leak, a new water heater, panel upgrade, or lighting install, we get the job done right the first time.\n\nWe’ve been delivering quality home services work for over 25 years, with no surprises and a two-year guarantee on labor and materials. Call us today—let’s take care of your home the right way.

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Embarrass, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"They're pretty good. I think overall they're good, I'm happy I have it. They can be problematic, that's if you don't know your contract and what's covered or not. It's fine. I like it. I like American Home Shield. They don't really vary in cost. They do respond to you. They send really decent referrals and you really don't have to do too much. They have different plans, so it's up to the person to find the plan and know what they are getting. When you call they suggest you go online. So when you go online and it does not turn out what they say, then they say you should have called. It's just a circular thing. When you put a claim in online, it only gives you a category and no opportunity for details and that's a problem. All my electrical smoke alarms went off in the middle of the night. It was horrible, I had to get up on a ladder at 2:00 am in the morning and pull out wires in the ceiling. To me it was an electrical issue, but they dismissed it. Because I couldn't tell them that in the service request, I just put electrical and it was a big problem. They're website needs to have a note, a comment. It would be great instead of a category to add some comments. They don't have that."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
Itasca Electric Motor Service Contracting, Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Embarrass, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Mr. Electric's Mission is:\nTo be known as the world leader in the electrical service and repair industry. \nTo commit ourselves to the selection, development and support of individuals dedicated to excellence with their customers, their communities and themselves. \nTo provide our customers with superior electrical service. \nTo provide our personnel with superior customer service training through continuous education, and growth through applied knowledge. \nMr. Electric Code of Values\nWe believe: \nin superior service to our customers, our community and to each other as members of the Mr. Electric family. \nin counting our blessings every day in every way. \nthat success is the result of clear, cooperative, positive thinking. \nthat loyalty adds meaning to our lives. \nmanagement should seek out and recognize what people are doing right, and treat every associate with respect. \nchallenges should be used as learning experiences. \nour Creator put us on this earth to succeed. We will accept our daily successes humbly, knowing that a higher power is guiding us. \nin the untapped potential of every human being. Every person that we help to achieve their potential fulfills our mission. \nin building our country through the free enterprise system. We demonstrate this belief by continually attracting strong people to the Mr. Electric organization. \n

FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Embarrass, MN

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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