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Nasr Electric Inc
4.9(
276
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Nasr is wonderful! His guys did a great job with the panel which was old and as it turned out, replaced just in the nick of time as there were melted parts inside that could have started a fire! The wrong surge protector was installed so Nasr came back to put in the correct one. He is very friendly, communicative and easy to work with and does high quality work. I'm very happy with my new electrical panel."
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+19

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Vital Electric
5.0(
42
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This job was done quickly and correctly. I used him in the past with running stove upgraded wire to the electrical box. I was very happy with that project, so I used Vital Electric again and will use him in the future! Pricing is very reasonable."
Natural history museum
Island light
Island light
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+8

Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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RaLo Enterprise LLC
4.7(
209
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John came in and hooked up the wires, added switches for the recessed lights in the kitchen. He even prewired for an island hood vent... another project of mine later down the road. He did the work quickly and cleaned up well. I would use them again for another electrical projects in the near future."
Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Chesapeake Electric
4.7(
75
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Chesapeake electrical just finished replacing an outlet on our 32 year old home. They also inspected the whole electrical system and offered options to upgrade our house to current standards. The technician, Brian, was very experienced and fixed our problem right away. Too many Christmas lights, too much recent rain and trying to charge an electric car on a 110 line! They came out the day after we called, the scheduler, Jackie, was very personable and determined to get this ordeal over for us. Our immediate problem was not too complicated but I can see down the road we may need more substantial electric repairs and we will be calling Chesapeake electrical for what we need. I recommend everything about their operation. Last comment and probably the most important comments moment, the cost was very reasonable. For someone who almost never uses an electrician, we are glad we found Chesapeake electrical. John and Jane, Ellicott City"
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+5

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
Green's Electric
5.0(
16
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Green’s Electric was great! They quickly provided an accurate estimate for the work we needed done. We appreciate the attention to details on the professional appearance of the work as well as the reasonable pricing. The finished work looks better than we could have imagined. Green’s was able to schedule the work very quickly and was on time and finished within the original estimated timeframe. I’d recommend this company for quality, reasonably priced master certified electrical work. They were great!"
Response time1 day
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Three Brothers Services, LLC
4.9(
64
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Saul and Three Brothers services did a fantastic job upgrading our electrical panel. Saul explained everything throughout, agreed to do the work on a Saturday to accommodate our schedule, and was just generally very customer service oriented. We couldnâ t have asked for anything more. Highly recommend for electrical needs."
Tesla Wall Connector
Tesla Wall Connector
200amps Heavy Up
Hot Tub Wiring Installation
Hot Tub

+2

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hands on Electric
5.0(
11
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin Williams was sent to repair problems created by another electrician hired by Kitchen Saver during an expansive kitchen re-face and cabinet installation. Among other things, he re-located an unsightly transformer that had been previously secured to the inside of the first shelf of a main kitchen cabinet to a lower cabinet out of sight. Voila! Then, he re-routed unsightly wiring previously clamped to the far corner of a glass display cabinet so that it was out of sight. These were difficult puzzles to solve, as the new cabinets had already been installed and there was no longer easy access. Kevin was friendly, professional, and experienced! Great job!"
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+6

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Delectricc, LLC
4.6(
28
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Maynor did an excellent job running electricity to my gazebo and installing a much needed ceiling fan in time for the hot weather. I highly recommend this company."
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panel upgrade
panel upgrade
new steps with steps lights
exterior steps lights

+48

Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Greenbelt, 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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