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Triple J Electric
5.0(
58
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Serving Milford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I recently had my electrical panel upgraded by Triple J electric, The electrician (John)came to my house he was very professional and knowledgeable, and he explained everything to me clearly. The work was done quickly and efficiently, and the price was fair. I would highly recommend Triple J electric to anyone who needs electrical work done in their home.""
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+65

Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ross Electric
5.0(
41
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Serving Milford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work was done without any issues. Ross Electrical was very responsive to all our concerns and quick to respond to our communication. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing Electrical work."
Porch ceiling fan in The Peninsula for customer
Corroded 100 amp disconnect
Outdated service wire needing to be replaced
Pvc pipe run to other side of garage to feed tesla power supply.
Completed install of Windmill fan.

+11

Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Galloway Electrical
4.6(
49
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Serving Milford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"I am one very Satisfied customer! Chris and Debra of Galloway Electrical arrived early, took a quick look at what needed to be done, provided a very reasonable price that I accepted and grabbed their tools and went to work. They were very thorough, kept us informed of the progress, explained everything and even provided recommendations for future upgrades. Chris and Debra were very professional, courteous, respectful of our property and a pleasure to talk to. My wife and I were very happy with the final product and will definitely hire Galloway Electrical for any future electrical needs! A big "Thank You" to both Chris and Debra!!!"
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+76

Response time10 hrs
Response rate91%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fleming's Electrical Service
4.9(
90
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Serving Milford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional and clean. Excellent work on the installation of exterior ground lights and the installation of an outlet in our closet. He was referred to us by our neightbor and we are so glad we used Fleming's Electrical Service. Brandon is prompt and courteous."
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Old "pushmatic" panel

+31

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bright Electrical Solutions
5.0(
41
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Serving Milford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Brett, the owner of Bright Electrical Solutions, to address an issue with a breaker that kept tripping. He replaced the breaker and also replaced one of the outlets with a GFCI reset outlet. Brett was professional from beginning to end. He was punctual and took the time to clearly explain to my husband and me what he replaced and why. Because of the excellent service we received, I would definitely recommend him to my family and friends if they ever need an electrician. We now have an electrician we trust, and I will be seeing him again in two to three weeks to replace our ceiling fans.. Andrea E."
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Resolute Electric
5.0(
28
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Serving Milford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was 2 days before Thanksgiving and my power kept flickering on and off. I had the power company out to my home who informed me that the box where the main power comes in...under the meter needed to be replaced and I had to call an electrician to do that. I had been coordinating with another electrical company while I was at work, to have someone come out that day. Unfortunately despite their efforts to find an available electrician, by 3:00 p.m. they were still non-committal. So in desperation, I decided to use Angie's list for the first time. That is how I came upon Resolute Electric. Contact was made within 5 minutes, and Clause who is either the manager or the owner was at my home within 1 hour to complete an assessment and quote me a price. He had one of his electricians at my house within another hour and the work was completed by 8:00 p.m. . He did not charge me any extra for the late hour of service simply because he was more concerned about our safety then making or taking advantage of our desperation. Both Clause and Randy displayed a level of professionalism and work ethic that you don't come upon very often these days. That being said, I felt it was important that they're excellence be acknowledged. I can't thank them enough."
Braemar Towers remodel
Salvation Army
Reoccurring customer
Outdoor lighting
Braemar Towers remodel

+19

Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Crest Electric
4.8(
26
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Serving Milford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quick response

"A+++ Company! Crest Electric was a complete joy to have working in my home. If you're searching, give them a call! They wont disappoint! I have used them multiple times and will be calling them for more electric work on my older home in the future. Pricing was very reasonable. Very professional service. They answered all my questions no matter how many times I needed an explanation! Haha! I referred them to a few friends & family members needed electric work in their homes. I love my new kitchen lighting ?. Thank you again for making my house feel more like home again Crest Electric!! ?"
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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ZB Electrical
5.0(
18
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Serving Milford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zachary installed 4 wafer led lights and 2 dimmer switches. From start to finish Zach was on point. The light placements, wire cleanly run, and cleaned up after the job was complete He was very reasonable on price, his prices are more than fair. I plan to use Zach for all my electrical needs. Can’t recommend him enough."
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+18

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Bob's Electrical Service
4.2(
50
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Serving Milford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Bob contacted me within minutes of submitting my request and I explained the electrical work I needed. A walkthrough was set up for the next morning and work was completed the following business day. Bob was prompt and efficient in completing the work. I would definitely consider Bob for any future electrical needs."
Response time11 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Milford, 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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