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Best Dressed Electric
5.0(
31
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Serving Hopewell, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had Best Dressed Electric replace my doorbell chime and fix some lighting issues in my home, and I’m extremely satisfied with the service. They were prompt, courteous, and efficiently resolved both issues. The doorbell chime works perfectly now, and the lighting is brighter than ever. I highly recommend them for their excellent workmanship and professionalism. Thank you for your excellent work!"
Electrical Project
Home Automation Project
Home Automation Project
Electrical Project
Wall box

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
DK Electrical Solutions, Inc.
4.4(
600
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Serving Hopewell, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The technicians were knowledgeable and were able to troubleshoot and repair the issue in a short amount of time. The company also offered same day service. The only issue I experienced was that scheduling was a bit difficult. Either due to availability of techs or mix-ups with appointment times, it took a few tries to find a day where they were able to perform the service. The price was much more reasonable than expected for diagnosis and maintenance and they rolled the diagnosis price into the total cost. They were even able to return after the work was finished to repair another minor issue. Overall I would hire DK Electrical Solutions again and recommend them to friends and family in the future."
 Siemens 150 amp copper bus
 Siemens 200 amp copper buss
 20 kw generac generator on concrete pad
 2" rigid steel mast
 Rigid steel mast painted to match house

+7

Response time9 hrs
556 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Spotlight Solar, LLC
4.7(
150
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Serving Hopewell, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a short in my wiring that another company could not find. Wayne found and fixed it and fixed a problem caused by Spags Electric."
Response time1 day
433 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Right Electric
4.9(
21
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Serving Hopewell, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Javier Hurado was very professional and on time! The price he quoted was the price I paid! Definitely would use him again and refer him to others that might need Electrical work done!"
Response time1 day
Response rate98%
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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Raynor Services- Electrical/HVAC/Generators/Solar
4.5(
156
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Serving Hopewell, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy with our solar panel installation! Raynor services was excellent throughout the whole process. They did all of the necessary paperwork and guided us through the entire process. They came out on time and completed the installation within 2 days. They left no mess at all and were very polite and respectful. We love that we have already seen a major impact on our electric bill! Kyle and Tyler were very professional and worked hard to get the job done right. We highly recommend Raynor Services and we would definitely call them again."
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Replacing an outdoor air conditioner with a high efficiency, consumer reported top rated American Standard unit.  Level, wired properly, and completed beyond code and required standards.  Thank goodness for a team that cares and loves what they do AND our customers.
Great technicians who have amazing skill and are just good humans too.

+6

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
78 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Transform Electric, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Hopewell, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Transform Electric did some really fantastic work. Their workmanship shows for it. Even taught me a few tricks of the trade. Kenny and his crew are also really nice easy going folks. They wound upgrading my main panel from 100-200amp in a few hours. Would love to hire them again for my next big electrical project."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Define Solar
5.0(
3
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Serving Hopewell, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Installed solor panels and required electrical panel and upgraded wiring passed inspection buy electrical inspector and building inspector and fire inspector was a pleasure very knowledgeable"
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Hopewell, NJ

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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