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C.L. Johnson Electrical Services, LLC
4.8(
170
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Serving Marietta, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I needed some electrical work doing prior to some painting that was already booked in. They were able to complete the work quickly and efficiently. Highly recommended"
Response time7 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Big Frog Electric
4.8(
1,087
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Serving Marietta, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew showed up on time, did the work quickly and efficiently, with a minimal amount of hassle or disruption. I was astonished how well the work went. I will definitely reach out again with my electrical needs."
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+9

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Affordable Contracted Electrical
4.7(
75
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Serving Marietta, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very affordable, was able to do the job with in a day! Will use him again for any of my electrical needs!"
Ceiling fans installed in a salon business.
12' ladder - 16' ceiling
Replaced 200 amp electrical panel.
Finished products.
Fan operational!

+18

Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Mr. Value Electricians
4.7(
550
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Serving Marietta, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This is my second experience Mr Value. Cole did another amazing job with our kitchenâ s upgraded lighting! We are thrilled. Chris also bent over backwards to pull the job forward and get it done sooner than scheduled. Amazing job! Canâ t wait for our third experience."
Recessed Can Lighting Before
We protect the work area with drop cloths.
Deck lighting
Recessed Can Lighting After
Remove existing lighting.

+24

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Ward Electrical Contracting Services
4.8(
50
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Serving Marietta, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great service! Upgraded light switch to dim. I did not take a picture of how it was previously wired and could not figure out the correct wiring! Jeremy was knowledgeable and professional! Would highly recommend!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Firefly Services Inc
4.7(
504
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Serving Marietta, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lightning Bug Electric did a wonderful job. We had Josh & Jake come out to install a ceiling fan & a new switch for it in our two story living room. They were extremely nice, funny & professional. They taught us a lot about the home’s existing wiring, & recommendations to upgrade our house that were extremely helpful. The ceiling fan came out great, & the switch as well! I highly recommend them to anyone looking to get electrical work done the right way. Incredible!!"
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Top Electrical Solutions, LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Marietta, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With years of experience in the electrical industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your electrical needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Top Electrical Solutions, LLC a call today, we look forward to working with you!

Kitchen remodeling
Warehouse lights
Ceiling fan
Ceiling fan
Sconces

+16

Response time2 days
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Lightning Bug Electric
4.7(
502
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Serving Marietta, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steven and his colleague did a great job installing a tankless electric water heater."
Undercabinet lighting to code!
Up Lighting and recessed lighting
Landscape lighting
Surround your pool to give a great ambience for social gatherings.
Light up dark pathways for safety and beauty!

+5

Response time5 hrs
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Hi-Five Electric, LLC
4.8(
70
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Serving Marietta, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hi-Five Electric was a pleasure to work with. They wired my entire basement. They put outlets and installed light fixtures through. The whole crew was professional. Arrived timely each day and cleaned up afterwards when done. Will surely recommend them for any electrical needs."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Marietta, GA

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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