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BQ Electric Inc
4.9(
369
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Serving Long Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great work and very knowledge of the industry. I will use again when ever I need electrical work done."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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No Shorts Electric, Inc.
5.0(
95
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Serving Long Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Helpful suggestions with a thorough estimate. Very neat work! Excellent service with reasonable pricing. Complete satisfaction received! Would highly recommend No Shorts Electric for any electrical upgrade."
old electrical meter and meter pan
Service Upgrade
Service Upgrade
old electrical meter and meter pan
old 100 amp fused electrical panel

+3

Response time2 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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HiLite Electric
5.0(
12
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Serving Long Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Sal was professional and patient with us while installing our TESLA charging system. Highly recommend his company."
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Kitchen lighting
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+10

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Newgrange Electric Inc.
4.9(
59
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Serving Long Beach, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent job. The owner was able to diagnose the problem with our generator. He made a sound recording and video documenting the problem and sent it to the generator company enabling us to receive new parts under the warranty. Mr. Byrne then installed those parts and fixed the generator. We have since used New Grange for all our electrical needs."
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+8

Response time2 days
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Real Power Electrical Contractors
5.0(
6
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Serving Long Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Great business, showed up on time got the job done quick and efficiently with great craftsmanship. They upgraded the service to my house. Will be hiring again. The owner was a great guy honest and straight forward, clean cut."
Response time1 day
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Mr. Wonderful's Electric, Inc.
4.7(
14
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Serving Long Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Paul is extremely professional and knowledgeable. Kept me informed from the first phone call to the day he and his team showed up. Very honest and provided quality work. He corrected a switch that was not up to code, installed high hats, an outdoor outlet, and fixed an issue with lost power to a flood light. He and his crew did a great job and worth every penny!"
200 amp 2 meter service
200 amp PVC service
Chandelier
LED hi hats
200 amp panel

+5

Response time4 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Illumigen Electrical Contracting Services
5.0(
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Serving Long Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

illumiGEN is a trusted provider of comprehensive electrical solutions, specializing in both traditional and modern systems. We serve residential and commercial clients with expert services including new construction, renovations, Generac generators, battery backups, bi-directional charging, and Level 2/Level 3 EV charging.\n\nWe are proud partners of Generac, Tesla, Q-Merit, ChargePoint, PSEG, and Electrum, and are accredited by the Better Business Bureau, reflecting our commitment to quality and integrity.\n\nOur team has the experience to navigate warranty and insurance claims, permitting challenges, and projects of all sizes. We work closely with builders, property managers, OEMs, and subcontractors to complete projects efficiently, on time, and within budget. Our dedication to service and results continues to drive our success.

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Backup Power
Power Secured
Power Solutions
Storm Ready

+19

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Long Beach, NY

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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