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R.Piro Electric, LLC
4.9(
57
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Serving Greenwich, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are professional, reasonably priced, and do very nice work. Highly recommend."
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Universe Home Services
4.5(
444
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Serving Greenwich, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1954

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"This was the worst experience i have ever had with a company. They came and damaged my house and kept us without AC for days. They admitted to the extensive damage and went weeks before attempting to repair it. The services were never fully completed and they were paid over 90% of the job. I disputed the last 10% and provided overwhelming evidence of their negligence. And after a year their last ditch effort was to send collections letters. Don't walk, RUN from this company. I will provide pics and my my experience to anyone who is planning on using this company. Used to be family owned and was amazing. Second they sold it went downhill fast."
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Power Forward LLC
4.9(
23
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Serving Greenwich, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Friendly guy, but I found the response times very challenging having to wait several days to get an appointment for the initial job and then scheduling a follow up visit"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Smart Electrical Solutions, LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Greenwich, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very professional and friendly. Very member of the team was flexible and efficient. I will be using them again."
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+30

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Antonio Ferrao Electric
4.6(
30
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Serving Greenwich, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did the estimate within a day and the work was done within the same. Fast, polite, and excellent service!"
Screwless cover plates
Pantry
Nest Thermostat
Staircase lighting
Kitchen

+52

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Mikell Electric
4.7(
26
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Serving Greenwich, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Friday April 25 - company reached out after appointment starting time that they were no longer available and needed to reschedule Wednesday April 30 - company late for appointment Friday May 9th - company rescheduled installation date Wednesday May 14th - company rescheduled installation date again Saturday May 16th - company reached out at appointment starting time to reschedule Saturday May 16th - after we voiced our frustration with the above, company indicated with 40 minutes advance notice that they may not be able to make appt Saturday May 16th - company no-showed the time they suggested. We are unable to get in touch with company. Despite the company having read receipt functionality turned on, we did not receive a response after they read our message asking if anyone was coming so we could plan our Saturday accordingly "
Response time3 days
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Greenwich, CT

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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