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A-1 Florida Electric Contractor Corp.
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Serving Gretna, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I purchased my home in April 2024 never expecting concerns that were brought to my attention by a friend who happen to look at the electrical panel and suggested I contact an licensed Electrican for an evaluation to check the safety & stability of the electric system to the home. I had requested 4 individual contractors, all agreed there were areas of concern ranging from upgrading some of the wiring to the electric panel & other necessary changes. I ultimately decided to use A1 electrical contractors and I couldn't be happier/relieved. I did. From the moment they arrived at the property, one of the owners explained they were a family business dedicated to their customers, and it didn't take me long to know that was a fact. He was enthusiastic driven, and showed genuine interest. In the work that needed to be done here He didn't beat around the bush. He was very honest and although it was the last thing I wanted to hear after just buying the house, I knew I had no choice, but to go with the work , who ever I decided on. The price quoted me was in the middle, Not near the highest, but not the lowest either, but still fair, and with a trust level I felt early on that I didn't necessarily feel with the others & we went with them. They carved out two weeks for the job and we had to relocate to a hotel,, They were able to finish the job less than a Week. I can't express the piece of mind. I have knowing that the issues have been fixed and my home is now electrically sound. & up to code. From the day, i met the guys from this awesome family business, I knew they were the right company for our job and they were. I can't recommend highly enough!!!"
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Electrical Desconective 600 amp

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Response time2 days
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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WESTON TRAWICK INC
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Serving Gretna, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was fine. I actually had to upgrade because there was more stuff that I decided I wanted to do. I was not actually in town when they did that. I didn't have any complaints about it. It wasn't exactly what I wanted but I think that was my fault for not being clear. They were very responsive. They were very professional."
Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Lightman Lighting & Electrical, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Gretna, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Lightman Lighting and Electrical Inc. did a good job. I've used him before for an extensive project and I'm very happy with him. I'll also be using him again for future needs. He will beat estimates I get from other electrical contractors, in some cases, by as much as $1,000.00. You can hire a handyman to do it for less, but they're not really electricians, to be sure that you're doing everything by code. I paid more but I was satisfied with it."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ELITE HOME SERVICES
4.5(
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Serving Gretna, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeff did a a large job for us two weeks ago. We like his work so much that we had him remove and replace two sets of doors that had wood rot in the frames. He replaced both doors with a composite material. Another great expereience with him. Everything was done on time, the workmenship was great, the work area was cleaned and he removed the old materials when he completed the work. no problems or issues and the new doors are great."
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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All American Solar LLC
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Serving Gretna, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandon Bing and Steve Lorenz are owner-operators and I found both of them to be skilled in their trade, honest and hardworking The installation of the water heater and solar panels went well and any bumps were smoothed out. I am initially disappointed in the Solar array's electric impact but I have a few trees that I need to take out and I still need to get my FPL net metering installed. At times I am producing more than what I consume so until I get net metering installed I cannot capitalize on overproduction. These comments are in no way a reflection on All American Solar for their work ethic or products. In fact, the array is expandable so that I can add more panels in the future. The Solar hot water heater is fantastic and has saved me about $60 per month off my electric bill. I would gladly recommend All American Solar for your solar panels or a solar hot water project and I would hire them again."
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Gretna, FL

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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