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Resolute Electric
4.9(
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Serving Girdletree, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Klaus and Ray are polite, professional and experienced. They replaced/upgraded the failing electric solution on our pier. Communication was easy. I'm a happy customer."
Braemar Towers remodel
Salvation Army
Reoccurring customer
Outdoor lighting
Braemar Towers remodel

+19

Response time9 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Legendary Services, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Girdletree, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandon explained everything that i needed to get done - he gave me options that i could choose based on my budget. He had to order parts but he kept me updated. When he scheduled the appointment. he arrived on time. He even pointed out some hazards of work that needed to be done. This company is definitely my go to for any electrical work"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Mikes Electrical
4.5(
34
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Serving Girdletree, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"First time using Angi to find a contractor. Mike exceeded any and all expectations: great communication, fair pricing, completed work in a timely manner and was great to work with. Would absolutely use again for electrical projects around or home/property."
Residential lighting
Electrical
Residential
Residential lighting
Electrical

+63

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sea Level Electrical Services
5.0(
7
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Serving Girdletree, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Sea Level Electrical. Setting up an appointment and getting an estimate was easy. The work was done correctly, on time and on budget. And, the electricians were extremely friendly and helpful – they asked questions when needed and informed us of all issues. I like this company!"
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel

+3

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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Chesapeake Power Solutions LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Girdletree, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Electrical services; We guarantee your satisfaction, 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! \n\nCall or click for your FREE estimate today!

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+1

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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George's Painting Inc
4.4(
397
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Serving Girdletree, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were very punctual and very efficient. I was constantly checking on the job and all the workers were very professional, and helpful with any questions or doubts i had during the job. I would recommend this company to anyone who wants reasonable price with great quality!"
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+22

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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HighPointe Electric LLC
4.0(
24
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Serving Girdletree, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"High Marks for High Pointe Electrical! I had a very involved job adding a second 150 amp service on to my existing 150 amp service in order to power a high-end swim spa. Several other electricians hemmed and hawed and strung me along dragging their feet never delivering a written estimate but never really turning the job down. Will from High Pointe Electrical alone (out of a series of four electricians I attempted to bring on board) got right down to business and gave me a written estimate that was right in line with the verbal ball-park estimate one of the other electricians had offered up. I hired him. The power company proceeded to make things extremely complicated and difficult due to problems with availability of key employees and things got even trickier when the utility company lineman arrived and found technical problems with the nearest junction serving my property. Will kept his cool and exhibited exemplary professionalism and diplomatically got the power company to deliver the goods and GOT MY JOB DONE IN TIME for spa installation and got a Passing grade on the county inspection on the first try. Amazing!"
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+2

Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Re-Bath of Eastern Maryland
4.7(
35
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Serving Girdletree, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Pros: It went well, and the overall quality is good - they offered alternative solutions other contractor estimates did not (to help lower the cost). They take pride in their work and are willing to go the extra mile for satisfaction, even after work completion. Cons: We put our deposit in and signed a contract a few months before the job, and it wasn't until a week or two before the job we found out the material was discontinued (after we already selected paint color and floor design from separate contractor) We were forced into their schedule, after noting certain restrictions we had with working midnight shift. (for items like inspections and lingering things after the "scheduled" work was complete)."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Girdletree, MD

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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