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Don's Electric Service
4.6(
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Serving Milford, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work looks good and was done in good time. My only gripe was they didn't tell me the LED's they were using had such a warm color, I prefer the color be 5000 or higher. It's a drop ceiling and they went out and got tiles that match well to the current ceiling and cut the new lights into them quite well."
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Energy Efficient & LED Lighting
Flat Screen T.V. Mounting

+10

Response time3 days
Response rate85%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Electric
4.5(
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Serving Milford, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy with my experience with Mr. Electric. I have used them to put in my whole house generator. They were great. Sam Stone is awesome. He showed up on time and upgraded our panel box. I found him to be very professional and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend this company and Sam Stone for all electrical services"
Response time8 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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RandD Electrical LLC.
4.9(
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Serving Milford, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend RandD Electrical for any electrical upgrades. Their professionalism, quality of work, and exceptional customer service made them a top choice. I will definitely be using them on any future projects."
Residential service relocation
commercial lighting contractor control
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+21

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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@RobsonfiX
5.0(
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Serving Milford, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Derek and his colleague to wire up our new hot tub. He was excellent at communicating and providing an estimate before work was started. The quality of work he provided exceeded my expectations. Everything was done neatly, to code, and did not leave a mess at my house. A sprinkler line was damaged during trenching, since we didn't know it was there, and he made the repairs with no questions asked. I would definitely hire him or recommend for electrical work. A+"
Ceiling Fans Project
Ceiling Fans Project
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Response time1 day
Response rate92%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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True Line Electric
5.0(
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Serving Milford, MI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Doug is a master electrician and has completed not only a panel upgrade for us but several other electrical projects. He’s knowledgeable, reliable, and easy to work with. What really stands out is that he genuinely cares about the quality and appearance of the finished product—not just getting the job done, but making sure it looks great too. Highly recommend and will continue to call True Line electric for my electrical needs."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Superior Power & Lighting, Inc.
4.5(
130
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Serving Milford, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We selected David and his team over 4 other electrical firms for his comprehensive bid, service and price. It was a complex job including a new box for a nex kitchen bath laundry living and bedroom. He came up with a great non invasive plan that laid the lines without disrupting current service at a cost that saved thousands. We then expanded the job to include fans and track lighting. He fixed all of the code issues with our old system. He and his team was on time responsive honest and competent. Would recommend I conditionally"
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Verizon lighting
Custom ceiling fans
Accent lighting

+2

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Milford, 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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