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Avatar for The Service Professor, Inc. - Electrical
The Service Professor, Inc. - Electrical
4.3(
1,049
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Serving Marshall, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I won't call anyone else for my heating, cooling or electrical services. They've installed my AC, tankless water heater & 'today 4 new smoke/co detectors I love Service Professor"
Water Service
Water Service
Store Front
Panel Upgrade
Panel Upgrade

+13

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
145 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AAB Electric
4.4(
9
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Serving Marshall, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired AAB Electric for some electrical work, and I am extremely pleased with the results. They installed recessed lights and ceiling fans in my home, and the entire process went smoothly. The team was timely, arriving right on schedule, and very friendly, making the experience even better. The installation was done to my complete satisfaction, and everything looks and works perfectly. I will definitely be using their services again in the future and highly recommend them for any electrical work."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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R. Bruton Electric, LLC
4.8(
31
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Serving Marshall, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Kenny, the electrian was very friendly and knowable. It took least than an hour so he was happy to do a few other little problems I had. I was very happy with the job and the cost! I will be calling them again for any electrical work I need done and already telling friends about them."
Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ELITE ELECTRIC LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Marshall, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired John with Elite Electric to remove all of the active knob and tube and rewire in my new home. I also had new light fixtures installed, and outlets upgraded and added. He also cleaned up all of the old hanging and disconnected wires that were left in a mess throughout the basement prior to me purchasing. John was amazing to work with. He got the job done right and efficiently. He was very thorough in explaining everything that needed to be done and why. I will be hiring him again for additional work in the future."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fuller Electric LLC
5.0(
34
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Serving Marshall, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nate did a great job putting in a new electrical panel and completely rewiring our house. He was quick to answer any questions we had throughout the project. We love the results."
Response time2 days
Response rate89%
Recommended by18%of homeowners
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Swan's Handyman Service
4.4(
212
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Serving Marshall, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Credit card accepted

"The handyman arrived at our house on time, conducted himself in a professional manner, and completed the installation of our new garage door opener without any trouble. He did a very nice and thorough job with the installation. If our household requires any additional handyman help, we would definitely call Ryan Swan again.
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Day one floor
Day three floor and shower
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+25

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Electrical Edge
4.5(
6
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Serving Marshall, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have a smoke alarm that is located 20 feet u from the floor. Several people declined to come out, including one that wanted $89 just to come and give us an estimate. The $89 did not apply toward the estimate if we accepted. Richard Riley, from Electrical Edge, had us text a picture and said he would be happy to do the job. He showed up on time and was very professional. We plan to use him on some other projects as well. Chris and Chuck Gibson Scotts, MI"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Marshall, MI

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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