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Avatar for Current Electric Service Inc
Current Electric Service Inc
4.8(
262
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Devin has done work for us in the past and is always on-time and does great work within our budget. We recently had some power issues and he came over as soon as we called. After doing some investigating he determined the issue and we couldn't be happier. We will continue to use Current Electric."
Burned plug
Electrical Project
Fried outlet and plug
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+10

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Epic Solar & Electric LLC
4.9(
44
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Serving Lakewood, 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
Response rate100%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for JM Electric, Inc.
JM Electric, Inc.
4.4(
1,280
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sebastian and his associate were very helpful and explained the process of upgrading the electrical panel. $4300. 00 for the panel plus extra charge for 2 outlets. They were on time and called before arrival. They let us know the length of time the electricity would be turned off and stayed on the job until it was finished. I would hire them again."
Mix of projects
Mix of projects
Mix of projects
Mix of projects
Mix of projects

+10

Response time5 hrs
291 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Genesis 1:3 Electric, LLC
Genesis 1:3 Electric, LLC
4.8(
104
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Not an overly fancy outfit but showed up when they said they would, did the job they said they would, and we're very pleasant to work with throughout the project. I would gladly hire again or refer to anyone who needs electrical work."
Diode LED
Diode LED
Her master closet
Formal Dining
Foyer

+10

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Red Fox Electric, Inc.
Red Fox Electric, Inc.
4.7(
164
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Red Fox Electric provided professional and prompt service. They provided superior customer service and was able to move our service work up on their schedule. Very knowledgeable and provided an excellent replacement to my electrical panel and added a whole-house surge protector as well. Highly recommend this company for any electrical service needs."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
144 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for CT Electrical Services
CT Electrical Services
4.7(
56
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The owner Charles came out to my home and was able to get my electrical panel replaced day of and within 4 hours. Additionally he got the permits himself and the inspection from the Aurora before I paid. CT has amazing customer service and fast business."
basement
office lighting
commercial panel
electric panel upgrade
Response time7 hrs
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Ultra Electric, Inc.
Ultra Electric, Inc.
4.6(
51
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"We requested a quote for electrical outlet work on Sunday and received a response via email by Cory on Sunday evening. Scheduled them to come out Monday morning and Chris came out on time and got our dryer up and running within 15 minutes. We had just moved to this home over the weekend and Ultra saved us and they were very reasonable in pricing. We highly recommend this company to perform all your electrical needs."
Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for JM Electric Inc
JM Electric Inc
4.7(
79
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bryan Kiernan did a fantastic job installing a sub panel in my basement. He was fast, thorough, and used high quality materials. I highly recommend him and JM Electric."
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+2

Response time8 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Table Mountain Electric inc.
Table Mountain Electric inc.
4.8(
35
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Table Mountain Electric was really great. They were the most efficient of all the electricians that I interviewed for my electric panel replacement. They were able to provide a quote for the lowest cost panel replacement from only a photo I provided. They also were really flexible in allowing me to coordinate the replacement of a piece of siding behind the panel after they had taken it off. Lastly they helped replacing a GFCI outlet for me that wasnâ t working. I couldnâ t recommend them more highly. Thank you!"
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 rate99%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Douglas-Electric, LLC
Douglas-Electric, LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed more power and Zach worked with CORE to get our new transformer installed. Great communication; very responsive. High quality work and attention to detail. He went over and above with our upgrade and install of hot tub. He even showed me how to operate the new hot tub! He is now my go-to guy for any electrical needs in the future! It doesn't get any better than this."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Lakewood, CO

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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