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Avatar for Hughes Electrical Innovative Current Specialists

Hughes Electrical Innovative Current Specialists

5.00(
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Hughes Electrical Innovative Current Specialists

5.00(
933
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 99% of Angi customers
Recommended by 99% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

We are a Fully Licensed and Insured Electrical Company located in Douglassville, PA that strives to produce value for customers and provide solutions for any electrical issues that may arise. When you choose Hughes Electrical Innovative Current Specialists, you get electrical repairs and installations from experienced, professional electricians. Our employees always wear name tags, clean uniforms and are carefully screened and background checked. We are a family owned and operated electric service company, servicing Douglassville, Birdsboro, Oley, Pottstown, Reading, Gilbertsville, Collegeville, Phoenixville, Chester Springs, Fleetwood, Kutztown, Mohnton, Macungie, Zionsville, Emmaus, Morgantown, Royersford, Boyertown, King of Prussia, and more in the Berks, Chester, Montgomery, Lehigh and Northampton Counties. Our vans are clean, fully stocked and are ready to make your same-day service, whether it is residential or commercial. Contact us now at 1-800-484-7420 for your free estimate in Berks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery, and Northampton counties!

"The electrician came out to help me last Sunday, he figured out the issue with my outlets not working and fixed everything that same day. The man was friendly and very skilled, and also a pleasure to talk to! I highly recommend this local company!"

Martin S on January 2026

We are a Fully Licensed and Insured Electrical Company located in Douglassville, PA that strives to produce value for customers and provide solutions for any electrical issues that may arise. When you choose Hughes Electrical Innovative Current Specialists, you get electrical repairs and installations from experienced, professional electricians. Our employees always wear name tags, clean uniforms and are carefully screened and background checked. We are a family owned and operated electric service company, servicing Douglassville, Birdsboro, Oley, Pottstown, Reading, Gilbertsville, Collegeville, Phoenixville, Chester Springs, Fleetwood, Kutztown, Mohnton, Macungie, Zionsville, Emmaus, Morgantown, Royersford, Boyertown, King of Prussia, and more in the Berks, Chester, Montgomery, Lehigh and Northampton Counties. Our vans are clean, fully stocked and are ready to make your same-day service, whether it is residential or commercial. Contact us now at 1-800-484-7420 for your free estimate in Berks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery, and Northampton counties!

"The electrician came out to help me last Sunday, he figured out the issue with my outlets not working and fixed everything that same day. The man was friendly and very skilled, and also a pleasure to talk to! I highly recommend this local company!"

Martin S on January 2026


"They installed 2 ceiling fans and were on time, very professional, and I would highly recommend this company. They were done in under an hour and it was top notch service. Pricing was very reasonable and their responsiveness could not be better."

Dina D on July 2024

Anzalone Electric & Lighting has over 30 years experience. We provide prompt reliable service at competitive prices.

"They installed 2 ceiling fans and were on time, very professional, and I would highly recommend this company. They were done in under an hour and it was top notch service. Pricing was very reasonable and their responsiveness could not be better."

Dina D on July 2024


APOLLO ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LLC

5.00(
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APOLLO ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LLC

5.00(
37
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
27 years of experience

Over 37 years experience. Personalized service. Your satisfaction is very important to us, 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 at a reasonable price. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"great job, its done."

Christopher T on November 2025

Over 37 years experience. Personalized service. Your satisfaction is very important to us, 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 at a reasonable price. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"great job, its done."

Christopher T on November 2025


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Best Dressed Electric

5.00(
30
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Best Dressed Electric

5.00(
30
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

The replacement of any receptacle, switch, or lighting fixture, or part thereof. Receptacles in locations where ground-fault circuit interrupter protection, damp/wet, tamper-resistant are required. Repairs to any electrically operated equipment such as doorbells, communication systems, and any motor operated device. The installation of burglar alarms, security systems, or doorbells one and two family dwellings. Smoke and co detectors. Etc…,

"Jeremy was quick to respond, arrived right on time, and did a phenomenal job faster than most others would. He was very neat and professional and I highly recommend his services to anyone looking to have an electrical project completed."

Michael D on February 2025

The replacement of any receptacle, switch, or lighting fixture, or part thereof. Receptacles in locations where ground-fault circuit interrupter protection, damp/wet, tamper-resistant are required. Repairs to any electrically operated equipment such as doorbells, communication systems, and any motor operated device. The installation of burglar alarms, security systems, or doorbells one and two family dwellings. Smoke and co detectors. Etc…,

"Jeremy was quick to respond, arrived right on time, and did a phenomenal job faster than most others would. He was very neat and professional and I highly recommend his services to anyone looking to have an electrical project completed."

Michael D on February 2025


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Nelson Electric

5.00(
30
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Nelson Electric

5.00(
30
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
36 years of experience

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. As a family owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today.

"Good service and reasonable prices "

Mathew M on February 2026

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. As a family owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today.

"Good service and reasonable prices "

Mathew M on February 2026


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First Class Electric

4.84(
96
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First Class Electric

4.84(
96
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

Established in 2007, First Class Electric is here to help you with all electrical needs for your home and business in Cranford, NJ. Our licensed, insured, and bonded electricians will make your home and business more comfortable, safer, and brighter. About 70% of our business comes from repeat customers, demonstrating the high level of quality and service we provide. All of our work is 100% satisfaction guaranteed and comes with a lifetime warranty on labor which sets us apart from other electrical contractors. To schedule an appointment, give us a call at (908) 325-1777.

"I highly recommend First Class Electric. I called this morning and by 10 am Joey the technician was calling me confirming he was on his way. The operator who made the appointment was very friendly and helpful. The technician Joey was very knowledgeable and friendly. He is an asset to your company! He understood what needed to be done and explained his plan. He made sure I was satisfied and answered every question. I will definitely use this company again but I want Joey to be the technician. Thank You!!!"

JoAnn M K on May 2022

Established in 2007, First Class Electric is here to help you with all electrical needs for your home and business in Cranford, NJ. Our licensed, insured, and bonded electricians will make your home and business more comfortable, safer, and brighter. About 70% of our business comes from repeat customers, demonstrating the high level of quality and service we provide. All of our work is 100% satisfaction guaranteed and comes with a lifetime warranty on labor which sets us apart from other electrical contractors. To schedule an appointment, give us a call at (908) 325-1777.

"I highly recommend First Class Electric. I called this morning and by 10 am Joey the technician was calling me confirming he was on his way. The operator who made the appointment was very friendly and helpful. The technician Joey was very knowledgeable and friendly. He is an asset to your company! He understood what needed to be done and explained his plan. He made sure I was satisfied and answered every question. I will definitely use this company again but I want Joey to be the technician. Thank You!!!"

JoAnn M K on May 2022


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Volt-Tech Electric Company

4.88(
109
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Volt-Tech Electric Company

4.88(
109
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
32 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over three decades of combined experience in the electrical contracting and cabling industry, Volt-Tech Electric has earned a reputation all its own. Our commitment to the highest standards and customer satisfaction has always been our guiding principle. We strive to maintain the highest standards while exceeding client's expectations at all levels. Our NJ electricians not only honor commitments, but are known for meeting tough deadlines while delivering nothing but the best. We aim to create a responsive client relationship that allows us to meet and even exceed the goals of each of our projects. Please call or email us at Info@volt-techelectric.com to schedule an appointment.

"Very Good and prompt service. Helpful and transparent. would definitely recommend."

Anirban M on December 2025

With over three decades of combined experience in the electrical contracting and cabling industry, Volt-Tech Electric has earned a reputation all its own. Our commitment to the highest standards and customer satisfaction has always been our guiding principle. We strive to maintain the highest standards while exceeding client's expectations at all levels. Our NJ electricians not only honor commitments, but are known for meeting tough deadlines while delivering nothing but the best. We aim to create a responsive client relationship that allows us to meet and even exceed the goals of each of our projects. Please call or email us at Info@volt-techelectric.com to schedule an appointment.

"Very Good and prompt service. Helpful and transparent. would definitely recommend."

Anirban M on December 2025


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Leading Edge Electric, LLC

4.95(
97
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Leading Edge Electric, LLC

4.95(
97
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
27 years of experience

Leading Edge Electric, LLC has over 15 years of specializing in electrical work for both residential and commercial buildings. We are locally owned and operated. We take pride in all our services and strive in providing the best customer care. Call us today for all your electrical needs. Visit our website for more details.

"Excellent experience. John is very friendly, professional and seems to be an expert in his field. He communicated well and completed the job quickly, going above and beyond what was expected. Thanks John!"

Jonathan R on March 2021

Leading Edge Electric, LLC has over 15 years of specializing in electrical work for both residential and commercial buildings. We are locally owned and operated. We take pride in all our services and strive in providing the best customer care. Call us today for all your electrical needs. Visit our website for more details.

"Excellent experience. John is very friendly, professional and seems to be an expert in his field. He communicated well and completed the job quickly, going above and beyond what was expected. Thanks John!"

Jonathan R on March 2021


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BURTON ELECTRIC

4.99(
69
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BURTON ELECTRIC

4.99(
69
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

Burton Electric was started to better serve this community. I have over 20 years of experience working right here in Passaic County and parts of Bergen County. My goal is to provide the best possible service at the best price. All of my pricing is up front and there will never be any surprises or wasted time on your job. I offer a one year warranty on parts and labor (excluding lamps)

"Overall, Dave's service was excellent. Dave was punctual, professional and provided a fair price. He was available via chat to agree on appointments and helped me with the town permit. He upgraded my kitchen lighting by adding more circuits, running two electrical lines for the cooktop, wall oven, and updated the electrical panel. He cleaned the area after work was done. He is friendly and courteous. I highly recommend Dave."

Barbara H on May 2024

Burton Electric was started to better serve this community. I have over 20 years of experience working right here in Passaic County and parts of Bergen County. My goal is to provide the best possible service at the best price. All of my pricing is up front and there will never be any surprises or wasted time on your job. I offer a one year warranty on parts and labor (excluding lamps)

"Overall, Dave's service was excellent. Dave was punctual, professional and provided a fair price. He was available via chat to agree on appointments and helped me with the town permit. He upgraded my kitchen lighting by adding more circuits, running two electrical lines for the cooktop, wall oven, and updated the electrical panel. He cleaned the area after work was done. He is friendly and courteous. I highly recommend Dave."

Barbara H on May 2024


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MDL Electric LLC Cooling & Heating

4.80(
115
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MDL Electric LLC Cooling & Heating

4.80(
115
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

We provide our diverse Northern NJ customers a prompt response, consistently top quality electrical work designed to meet and exceed local and national industry standards for safety and efficiency, regardless of the size or scale of the electrical work. MDL Electric LLC, a family owned electrical contracting business established in 2007. The owner, Miguel Deleon started working in the electrical industry since 1993; he has over 20 years of electrical experience in all aspects of electrical work. We are committed to providing exceptional service, expertise to every project and get the job done and guarantees customer satisfaction. All our technicians are trained and certified; backgrounds checked and attend continuing education seminars to be up to date on electrical codes. For more than 20 years, Miguel De Leon has been providing solutions oriented to each customer may it be Residential, Commercial, or Industrial. Our mission is to create successful and lasting partnerships by exceeding expectations and gaining trust through exceptional performance. Let MDL Electric LLC bring power to your next project. We are a fully licensed Electrical and HVAC Business. Call us and experience true family quality.

"The experience was great. The tech arrived on time, replaced my timer programmed and tested it."

John R on October 2025

We provide our diverse Northern NJ customers a prompt response, consistently top quality electrical work designed to meet and exceed local and national industry standards for safety and efficiency, regardless of the size or scale of the electrical work. MDL Electric LLC, a family owned electrical contracting business established in 2007. The owner, Miguel Deleon started working in the electrical industry since 1993; he has over 20 years of electrical experience in all aspects of electrical work. We are committed to providing exceptional service, expertise to every project and get the job done and guarantees customer satisfaction. All our technicians are trained and certified; backgrounds checked and attend continuing education seminars to be up to date on electrical codes. For more than 20 years, Miguel De Leon has been providing solutions oriented to each customer may it be Residential, Commercial, or Industrial. Our mission is to create successful and lasting partnerships by exceeding expectations and gaining trust through exceptional performance. Let MDL Electric LLC bring power to your next project. We are a fully licensed Electrical and HVAC Business. Call us and experience true family quality.

"The experience was great. The tech arrived on time, replaced my timer programmed and tested it."

John R on October 2025

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Essex Fells, NJ

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.

The Essex Fells, NJ homeowners’ guide to electrical wiring or panel upgrades

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.