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Triple J Electric
5.0(
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Serving Little-Creek, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"John, the owner of Triple J Electric did a great job helping us to resolve issues with hard-wired smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. I was impressed with Johns personable customer service skills. He was knowledgeable and explained our options and expectations well. I am Very pleased and will use Triple J Electrical services again."
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+65

Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Galloway Electrical
4.5(
37
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Serving Little-Creek, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"I had a great experience with Galloway Electrical. The team was very professional, courteous, and prompt. They quickly identified the issue, explained it clearly, and fixed it right away. I would absolutely recommend Galloway Electrical for any electrical needs."
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+76

Response time10 hrs
Response rate91%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bright Electrical Solutions
5.0(
35
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Serving Little-Creek, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Brett and had never used him before. I based my decision on his prior feedback on Angi. My oldest daughter purchased a 100 year townhouse in Wilmington. The home inspector found numerous issues with the electrical including a recalled circuit breaker panel and numerous miswired outlets and switches. It was a large task. Brett gave me a reasonable offer and I hired him. When you first meet him, you know you are in good hands. He is very nice and well spoken. His work was impeccable. He showed up on time, both days and cleaned up after all work. The work was of very high quality and he went the extra mile doing several things that he did not need to do. In this basement, there was excessive unused wiring in the ceiling which he removed. If you need electrical work, he is your man. and his feedback shows it!"
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Spotlight Solar, LLC
4.9(
135
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Serving Little-Creek, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I've had Spotlight to my home on two occasions, once to replace knob and tube wiring and later to install several light fixtures. Joe provided services both times. He is punctual, very friendly and obviously knows what he is doing. Spotlihjt is my preferred electrical service provider. Dave L."
Response time1 day
445 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Resolute Electric
4.9(
28
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Serving Little-Creek, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very well! We had panel box moved from our kitchen to the laundry room new panel box was installed wires were run to new box! Resolute Electric did an amazing job!"
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+19

Response time11 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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B&F Electric Works, Llc
5.0(
10
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Serving Little-Creek, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently experienced excellent customer service and wanted to commend the professionalism and dedication of the individuals involved. Initially, a Galloway electrician was scheduled to address an issue at my home. However, after nearly two hours, he informed me that he had another appointment and left without completing the job. In contrast, the team from B & F Electric went above and beyond to ensure the problem was fixed. They stayed until the job was done, demonstrating exceptional commitment and expertise. Their efforts not only resolved the issue but also showcased their dedication to customer satisfaction. Thank you, B & F Electric, for your outstanding service. Your professionalism and thoroughness are greatly appreciated!"
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carey's Custom Services LLC
5.0(
32
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Serving Little-Creek, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called Carey’s electric service and was able to have them come to our house same day Found the over loaded circuit Replaced new circuit breaker and rewired circuit They were very knowledgeable about their work I would highly recommend them for any kind of electrical project"
Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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VMA Electric Inc
4.9(
6
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Serving Little-Creek, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nick was very skilled and knowledgeable. He finished the electrical rough in my basement renovation in a super timely manner and worked around my schedule. The inspection passed first time around with no issues or concerns. He kept the work area clean and walked you through everything that he was doing. While on the job I had an issue with my microwave shutting off randomly. He checked for me and found a MAJOR safety hazard in my electrical panel. The builder did not properly install the breaker causing an arc to occur which burnt the rubber coating off of the neutral wire. He saved my house from eventually burning down because of the builders negligence. I will only hire nick for electrical jobs in the future!"
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Response time1 day
Recommended by83%of homeowners
FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Little-Creek, DE

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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