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Big Frog Electric
4.8(
1,087
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Serving Hoschton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have used Big Frog Electric on several occasions as our home needed to have some upgrades done. Everything they have done for us has been excellent. Everything they need to complete the project is brought with them. They are extremely efficient, knowledgeable, and professional. They are best electricians we have found, and we would not use anyone else."
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+9

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Brooks Electrical Solutions
4.7(
173
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Serving Hoschton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rob & Cory were on time, friendly, professional & honest. They repaired & replaced ceiling fans, light fixtures, light switches, installed a new doorbell, a new outlet & made recommendations along the way. Great guys --- a downright joy to have in my home! They deserve the 5-star rating!!"
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Sub-panel/Service Light
Main Service for Subdivision Water Pump
home exterior
lighting

+28

Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Junius Electric
4.9(
18
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Serving Hoschton, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"What a great young man. He was extremely prepared, knowledgeable, and quick. Great work hooked up an outdoor enclosed electrical outlet thru my home into the electrical box and without having to shut down, loss of power, to any of my smart home devices. Usually have to reprogram the home devices & he was so exceptional not one device in my smart home setup was affected great job.... Reasonably priced great deal. Even looked @ issue with the ceiling fan for the bedroom. For the fan Install and some electrical work to be done since its an older home. But he took the time and crawled up there to inspect the job. I will most definitely recommend and use him ALWAYS. Junius you are my guy. If your reading this and need electrical work please CALL this young man you will not regret it. Great Experience and Great Service and Couldnt have been more Relieved .... I 100% recommend this guy. Yes again do yourself a favor on the next electrical job you run into, I mean it, call HIM ......"
Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Good N Handy Electrical
5.0(
34
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Serving Hoschton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ben did an amazing job helping us mount our TV and even handled the electrical wiring changes. He was professional, detailed, and efficient, making the whole process smooth and stress-free. Really appreciated his fairness and thoroughness throughout!"
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kitchen remodel
kitchen remodel

+15

Response time8 hrs
Response rate93%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hi-Five Electric, LLC
4.8(
70
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Serving Hoschton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hi-Five Electric was a pleasure to work with. They wired my entire basement. They put outlets and installed light fixtures through. The whole crew was professional. Arrived timely each day and cleaned up afterwards when done. Will surely recommend them for any electrical needs."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dependable Electric Service, LLC
4.4(
415
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Serving Hoschton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dependable is my go to electrical service company. I have hired Justin on several occasions. He always responds to my needs quickly and professionally. I highly recommend Dependable Electric Services."
Panel Change out
Detached Bar from House
Auto Transfer Panel for Back up generator
Movie Theater
Movie Theater

+62

Response time5 hrs
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Socket Doctors LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Hoschton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David showed up on time (a few minutes early) and we discussed my concern. He ran his diagnostics and suggested the fix. We also discussed the problem I was having with a ceiling fan and he was able to do a quick fix on that while he was here. He gave suggestions for some future considerations without being pushy like some of the electrical companies I’ve dealt with in the past who pushed to make changes where changes weren’t needed (commission based companies). All is well in my house now and I’m at peace with my electricity. I highly recommend using this team as well n house - Camille - is also quite helpful asking the right questions before sending out a tech."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Hoschton, GA

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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