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Baldridge Electric Inc
4.8(
39
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Serving Hollis, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I would recommend Baldridge Electric to anyone who needs an electrician. I chose this company because Josh was prompt to reply and was able to do the job quickly. He was friendly, courteous and got the done in no time. I will use the company again for sure."
New Home Electric
Service Entrance
Full Home Wiring
Modern Farmhouse
LED & Recessed Trim

+11

Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Tru Blu Electric
4.9(
13
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Serving Hollis, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Small jobs welcome

Customers say: Quick response

"Cory was communicative and professional. He showed up on time and was reasonably priced. I gave him two light fixtures completely boxed up and he had them installed in my bathroom in a couple hours as well as changing a switch over to a dimmer. There was even some trouble with my ceiling wiring and he troubleshooted on the spot. Very appreciative! "
ceiling fan install
new light install
new light install
new light install
camera install

+4

Response time8 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by46%of homeowners
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Wired For Creation
5.0(
6
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Serving Hollis, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Matt was extremely knowledgeable and professional. I appreciated his approach so that there were no hidden surprises."
Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Generator Supercenter of Maine
4.9(
32
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Serving Hollis, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"very good people. good equipment. works great, very happy with the equipment. only issues i have is that the drove a bit much on my lawn, i think that it was a little bit unnessary. but other than that they did a excellent job."
Generator Install
18KW Installation
Preparation for the day
Photos
Response time2 days
Response rate93%
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Origin Energy, LLC
4.6(
9
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Serving Hollis, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Extremely knowledgeable and professional to work with. Up front and honest about time and cost of the job. Clean and respectful oof our home, and finished the work on schedule. Couldn't be happier and would highly recommend. "
Completed system
First half of panels
First half progress
Response time2 days
Response rate88%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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IGM Electric
4.9(
27
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Serving Hollis, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Chris and his assistant installed a 200 amp panel, coordinated with CMP . It went perfectly. Ran underground wiring to my garage and wired it. Also put in outlets my wife wanted. Good scheduling, great work, and I highly recommend him. Incidentally, his quote for the job was well under others i got a quote from."
200 Amp Service
Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Hollis, ME

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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