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Avatar for Weinman Electric
Weinman Electric
5.0(
29
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Serving Gibsonia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Ken was persistent yet flexible to schedule our appointment. When onsite, he was knowledgeable and innovative to solve my issues. I would rehire Ken for any other electrical needs."
Panel upgrade
Panel upgrade
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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AWESOME Electrical Services
4.8(
81
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Serving Gibsonia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brian and his crew where great to work with. He explained what they would do to correct the problems I had with my electric and the work was done in a timely manner. They even ran into a glitch installing a light switch in my basement but they went above and beyond to make it work. He also found some wiring problems and corrected those. They also clean up after the work is done. They were pleasant and even fun to deal with. I found their pricing to be very reasonable. I will definitely use them again."
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+21

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Luminous Electric LLC
4.4(
606
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Serving Gibsonia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We used Luminous Electric to upgrade our 100 amp panel to 200. Shane communicated quickly & efficiently, mostly over text. His quote was competitive and there was no pressured upselling. He was also able to accommodate our timeline. On the day of install, he brought a helper to minimize the amount of time our busy household was without power. Looking forward to working with him again."
Fan
Fan
Pendants
Transfer switch
Chandelier

+13

Response time9 hrs
491 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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LiveWire Service Group, Inc.
5.0(
27
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Serving Gibsonia, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They replaced the old part fuse and part breaker service panels with new up to date service. Added new circuits to kitchen. Great work, efficient and a fair price. I have their business card attached to the refrigerator for future reference !"
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J&J Technical Electric Contracting, Inc.
4.9(
52
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Serving Gibsonia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We were very happy with the job that J & J electric did for us. They were very knowledgeable and they were able to complete all the work we needed. We would highly recommend them."
Response time2 days
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Jeffers & Leek Electric, Inc.
4.2(
465
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Serving Gibsonia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had our service drop and panel updated. Justin was great to work with and his team was timely and professional. Did a great job with the install and cleaned up after they were done."
Panel Upgrades
Recessed Lighting
Under Cabinet Lighting
Ceiling fan installation
House Rewire, Knob and tube Removal

+11

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Electrical repair and solutions PGH
4.7(
13
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Serving Gibsonia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I got a 150 amp panel upgrade, the young man that came to my house was very professional neat and worked quickly the prices were the best in the pittsburgh area"
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
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+3

Response time2 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of North Hills - New Kensington
4.6(
9
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Serving Gibsonia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Highly recommend this electrician! Arrived promptly, quickly diagnosed the electrical issue, explained everything clearly throughout the process, and fixed it efficiently at a fair price."
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Leviton smart panel installers
Leviton Smart Home Installers
Who says electrical work can't be art!

+14

37 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Gibsonia, PA

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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