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Avatar for Red Fox Electric, Inc.
Red Fox Electric, Inc.
4.7(
158
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Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hands down, BEST customer service. Great prices. I shopped about 5 other electricians and he came in with the best overall price. Very knowledgable. Had my federal pacific electrical panel upgraded."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate94%
155 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Amp'd Up Electric LLC
5.0(
38
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Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was great and knowledgeable help me figure out some things about my electric panel and add some things to the house connected my humidifier and other new things in the house to the panel Great pricing too! Thank you Avery!!!"
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Mountain Work
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Mountain Work
Mountain Work

+12

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Epic Solar & Electric LLC
4.9(
44
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Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Yuri discussed the issue over the phone and described the steps needed to correct the problem. I sent photos of the breaker panel so he could confirm what we had installed. We agreed on a time, he arrived exactly on time and had everything done quickly and efficiently for the price we discussed. His price was reasonable and what I would’ve expected. Plus he’s a nice person. I will definitely use him the next time I need work done."
Main service panel and meter
Response time6 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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JC2 Lighting and Electric
4.7(
13
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Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris Fackler is the best when it came to our project. He was very pleasant and professional to talk to. He is very knowledgeable and experienced in his line of work. He was fast and assessed the situation well to try to understand exactly what was the best situation for our home. He cleaned up whatever mess was made and very reasonably priced. I would definitely recommend him to friends and family and will use him again in the future if I need more electrical work or even advice."
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Rockies Game purple

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Just In Time Electrical Services
4.9(
28
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Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would highly recommend Just In Time Electric & Plumbing. The technician, Jay, was extremely knowledgeable and tolerated my annoying dogs!"
Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Table Mountain Electric inc.
5.0(
32
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Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Table Mountain called us right away. Gave us a price for replacing our electric panel. They came to the house with all of the parts that they needed. Our electricians were polite and professional finished the same day. It was inspected passed and for the amount they told us. I would use them again."
200amp panel and meter housing
200amp Electrical Panel
200amp All In One Panel Upgrade
Dual 200amp panels
200amp all in one panel upgrade

+60

Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ross Electrical Contracting, LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Customers say: Quick response

"Very professional. Needed trouble shooting on electrical wiring from electrical box to hot tub. Also, check the status of components to verify need of repair or replacement. He gave great service and gave me the additional knowledge I needed when confronting hot tub repair as not to get ripped off! Thanks Ross Cameron. I'm keeping this number."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tru Craft Electric Corp.
4.5(
159
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Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Completed the 4 exterior lights install/replacement and electrical panel replacement in a reasonable time frame. Very courteous and professional."
Kitchen lighting
Basement lighting
Pendant lighting
Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for JM Electric Inc
JM Electric Inc
5.0(
63
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Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Superb planning for and execution of inside & outside electrical upgrade including: 1) Retrofit of existing outlets with GFCI protection and wiring safety checks; 2) Panel/power upgrade from 100 to 200 amps; 3) Addition of multiple circuits throughout house plus 30 amp circuits for A/C and RV; 4) Internal and external light fixture installations. Permits handled; all work passed city inspection. Josh and his team are professional and talented. Extremely happy with the results!"
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+2

Response time8 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Lafayette, CO

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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