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Avatar for Murphy Family Electric
Murphy Family Electric
4.6(
1,902
)

Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had hired these guys before with a good experience, so I gave it another shot. I know a little too much for my own good, so I had a few questions before the job was done regarding supplies that I needed. I wanted to buy my own materials because I'm nuts. They had no problem with this and told me exactly what kind of wire to buy via text message. Mike was sent over and I explained everything. He needed to fish a lot of wire down under the kitchen floor to the laundry room and then under the finished basement ceiling about 25 feet to the breaker. This guy can fish wire like a boss. He only had to cut 2 holes in my ceiling. I think I'm just going to cover them with access panels for the next time wire needs to be run to the breaker. I like Murphy because everything is easy. I can just book a block of time with fairly transparent pricing and they come by and knock it out. And - they don't give you any problems about having your own materials so an intermediate DIY'er like me can get some specific stuff."
Sean Murphy
Sean Murphy
Sean Murphy
Half/Full Day Deal
Sean Murphy

+1

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Woodline Electric
5.0(
50
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Upgrading 1924 built home electrical system. Abandoned and replaced antiquated fuse box panel: extended circuits to and updated existing breaker panel. In selecting Woodline Electrical, I was so fortunate that Brandon Neustel was selected to handle my project. Project scheduling was for 7am-4pm. On that date scheduled, Brandon and Joseph pulled up within a minute and was completed around 1-ish!!! Upon reading past project reviews, â Brandon Neustelâ was nearly exclusively called out for his knowledge, transparency and his professionalism! For any future electrical projects, Brandon will be my #1 choice and recommendation! His assistant technician , Joseph ???(understudy) was also most pleasant. Hopefully, he will utilize some of Brandonâ s professional influences for his career!!!"
Response time2 days
Response rate87%
119 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bright Electric S Corporation
5.0(
48
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had Roman and crew put in the wiring for a hot tub. They were punctual, easy to talk with, answered all of our questions, did great work, and did it all in a timely manner. Their prices were competitive and I would use them for any other electrical needs."
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Service Electric Northwest, Inc.
4.8(
116
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a great experience with this electrician. They did an excellent job ? professional, skilled, and truly great to work with. I highly recommend them for any electrical needs."
Response time4 hrs
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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SYLVANIA ELECTRIC INC
5.0(
6
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently hired Sylvania Electric for an electrical project that included changing out my electric panel, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. They were professional, efficient, and completed the job with great attention to detail. The crew showed up on time, explained the process clearly, and made sure everything was done safely and up to code. The new panel looks great and gives me peace of mind knowing the work was done right. I would definitely recommend Sylvania Electric to anyone looking for quality electrical work."
Response time5 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Gold Peak Electric LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I had such a great experience with Adam. He took so much care to learn about the issue I was having and to investigate how my old (1980) house is wired so that he could find the most cost effective solution for me. Because he took the time to ask all the questions and understand the existing electrical in place, he was able to save me tons of money while also giving me peace of mind for the future life of my panel. I would highly recommend Adam to any homeowner having weird electrical issues."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
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Gerryn Energy, LLC
4.9(
38
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Gerry completed a never-ending laundry list of electrical related stuff - changed out two exterior outlets, interior outlets, installed a ceiling fan, LED garage light, and moved a light fixture. Heâ s extremely knowledgeable and has an â I got you!â attitude, even when I tacked on more work for him. Super thankful for his expertise and hard work! Would highly recommend!"
Forefront Electric instal
Forefront Electric instal
Skidmore remodel
Skidmore remodel
Skidmore remodel

+15

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Oakley Electric, Inc.
4.5(
294
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional and helpful. We had knob and tube wiring that needed replacing. After being unable to echedule another recommended provider due to their busy schedule, I decided to give Oakley Electric a try. They must have more technicians because they were very responsive and able to take on the work quickly. Very happy with the professionalism of the technicians and their thorough cleanup after the work."
Response time11 hrs
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for One Stop Electric LLC
One Stop Electric LLC
5.0(
26
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were very efficient and professional at a fair price. I will recommend them to anyone and everyone! I will definitely call them for any future electrical needs. "
Kitchen Remodel
Response time10 mins
Response rate89%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Lake Oswego, OR

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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