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EP Solutions
4.6(
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Serving Ferriday, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I added an addition to my home and contracted Electrical Solutions to do the electrical work. He added an additional breaker box and wiring for an additional air conditioning unit and wiring for lights outlets and ceiling fans The work was excellent. He is very particular and insured everything was perfect He also was extremely neat and completely cleaned up when finished I recommend him without any reservations"
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+30

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Ferriday, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"We've got American Home Shield. So that kinda varies but united air temp has done some work for us. Probably a couple years ago, I think so. I think its two years ago. They did work on our air conditioning. Well you know with American Home Shield you only pay $75.00. You sign up for a year , its like something you subscribe to.  You call and contact American Home Shield and they have somebody contact you whose in line with their services and agrees to work with them. You pay $75.00 and if its not done correctly for each visit but if they come back twice you don't pay again. Its like 400 and something a year. Its fabulous, its fabulous. If you need plumbing , H VAC, lighting, its amazing. Its worth every dime. And if they can't fix it they replace it at no charge unless you want to upgrade There are some different companies but even when we refinanced our house they had us, no we bought another house in Winchester for our son. And they made us have it in with our policy and they use American Home shield. its fabulous and you don't have to do the searching or anything, If you aren't happy you just tell American Home shield. One time United Air Temp tried to talk us into , they did some plumbing work too, and they were going try to talk us into replacing it with a cheap model. That isn't American Home Shield policy its with the same thing or you can pay to upgrade. Pay the balance of an upgrade. We use it all the time. When my son has issues with his house I tell him just call American Home Shield. They guarantee they will be out within 72 hrs but its usually within 24 hours. We contacted them last week about my son's air conditioning. They came out right away, they had to order something. They had to come back out and they did last Wednesday and they fixed it."
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+2

Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Doors, Floors & More
4.3(
6
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Serving Ferriday, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\nOver 22 Years of Experience \nWe offer a wide variety ofservices to both residential and commercial. We value each and every customer big and small. Our main goal is to provide each customer with just what they want, we dont want you to settle for nothing less. We dont mind going that extra mile to Help u thru something your not familiar with to help you understand more clearly the task at hand. No job to big, no job to small. We greatly appreciate it. So give us a call.

Response time11 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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BarhamBusinessServices
4.8(
4
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Serving Ferriday, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Credit card accepted

We offer IT services for businesses all around Monroe La and the surrounding areas at a reasonable price. We offer training services as well as network services. BBS offers full network installs as well as network protection services. We are an all one IT service. We install servers, point of sale systems, payment systems, speaker systems, order systems, television repair, alarm system installs, network cable runs, Camera systems, Mount hardware, kitchen controllers, bump bar install, cash drawer install, virus protection, and home services. We offer phone support as well and you don't have to worry about being under a contract.

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+23

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Ferriday, LA

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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