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Avatar for Mr. Electric Of Birmingham
Mr. Electric Of Birmingham
4.8(
28
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Serving Hoover, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recommend Mr electric because of the courtesy and outstanding service that they rented unto me price wise and labor-wise was affordable and they did a complete electrical check of our wiring boxes and other electrical equipment to make sure it was up to code and up to date 👍"
company Truck
Generators
Generators
panel upgrade
panel update

+18

Response time5 hrs
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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NightLight Electric LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Hoover, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Brian replaced all the old wiring in our 60 year old house, hoisting himself through the 20” square opening to the attic and moved hunched over the 1700 square foot space. New panels in the wood shop, running an underground wire 100 ft. New 200 amp panel for the house. Installed 11 recessed lights. Installed a Italian Murano Glass globe, installed an antique chandelier, installed a stainless steel hood and fan, vented to outside, over the stove, installed 4 ceiling fans,, various new switches, security outdoor lighting, porch light, lighted IKEA medicine cabinet. He is efficient, punctual, polite, thoughtful, smart and executed each task to perfection!"
Solar power backup
Back porch step lights
Electrical Service
Tesla car charger
Metal work shop

+3

Response time4 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NCharge Electrical Services
5.0(
7
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Serving Hoover, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Professional, outstanding service & available immediately: Trouble shoot electrical panel fuse trip after lightening storm; identified problem with ground wire between multiple 3-way outlets, made repairs, communicated cause & remedies & made repair. I can’t give NCharge a high enough rating; this is the second successful experience with them after the whole house generator installation. One stop shopping for all your electrical needs, don’t lose their number(!!!)"
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dr. Electric
5.0(
39
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Serving Hoover, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Randolph was the electrician who came to our home. He called ahead to understand the issues and do some initial trouble-shooting by phone. Before he started, he explained the exact costs and allowed us to make decisions before any work was done. He resolved everything professionally and we are very happy with the service."
Our Trucks, are Stocked with hundreds of parts commonly used in your home, we try to have what we need the first time, and not waist time running for parts. We wont park in your grass or leak oil on your drive way, and will even park in the street where applicable.
ur Price, is Straight Forward, no hidden fees or surprise bills. Before our technician begins work he will discuss the cost and options up front.
Our Guarantee, 100 % Satisfaction, Our Technician will not leave until you are satisfied, or we will Refund your money. If a repair fails in the first year, we will repair it again absolutely free.
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Superior Service Electric
5.0(
6
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Serving Hoover, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Dylan and chewy were amazing!! They were professional and very polite. They took the time to ensure that you understood exactly what was going on and what needed to happen.. I highly recommend these guys, and anyone at superior Service Electric!! Thank you guys!! "
Projects completed
Interlock kit 1
Interlock kit 2
Ceiling fan/light 1
Ceiling fan/light 2

+2

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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B.S. Electric Service
5.0(
5
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Serving Hoover, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have a rental house. I needed a bunch of electrical work done. Some witing,ceiling fan installs, upgrades. Too many to list. They Did excellent work. Very friendly, and great job, great price."
Response time1 day
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by20%of homeowners
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Structured Technology LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Hoover, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job. They were on time like when I needed them to be. They were flexible when it came to scheduling. Everything looks fantastic. This company had the best pricing and I did get a couple other quotes. I wished I could give them an A+."
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+32

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Lovelady Electrical Contractors LLC
Lovelady Electrical Contractors LLC
4.2(
11
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Serving Hoover, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They have been excellent and are a wonderful company. I have used a lot of companies over the years and they are outstanding. I would highly recommend them and I will continue to use them."
Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Hoover, AL

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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