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Higher Power Electrical Contractor
4.8(
53
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Today I had Higher Power Electrical come out to install a Level 2 EV charger at my home, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the experience. From start to finish, the electrician was incredibly respectful, easygoing, and professional. He took the time to walk me through the entire process, making sure I understood each step of the installation. I really appreciated how clearly he explained everything—from the panel upgrades to the placement of the new breaker. It wasn’t just a quick install and go; he made sure I was fully informed and comfortable with the work being done. He also showed me the new NEMA 14-50 outlet and explained that it was installed to meet the proper approval and safety standards, which gave me great peace of mind. The attention to detail and clear communication throughout made the experience smooth."
Panel Upgrade
New 200 amp panel
Mission Viejo Panel Upgrade
Panel upgrade
Panel Upgrade

+4

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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M.Y. Electrical Contractor
4.8(
221
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Impressed with Luis & team. First installed new outlets for a TV, moved an outlet, installed outdoor lights, then upgraded my electric panel. Each time great work, very reliable, and I know it’s fairly priced."
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+26

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Excellence Electric, Inc.
4.9(
272
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"When we decided to get recessed lighting in our family room, we knew we would call Raymond and his team at Excellence Electric. They had done an amazing job completely replacing our old electrical panel a few years ago. As we expected, Raymond got back to us in a very timely manner, and he and his team started the work immediately thereafter. His team consists of very skilled technicians who can do it all. They even did the drywall repair. Once they did the job in our front room, it looked so incredible, we had them do the whole house. What a difference it has made! It was the single most amazing upgrade we could have made to our home. Many thanks to the fantastic team at Excellence. They were all professional, efficient, and so incredibly nice. The peace of mind we have knowing that we can rely on Excellence for all our electrical needs and issues is beyond measure."
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Fairway Electric
4.8(
566
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would recommend Fairway Electric for any electrical work. They have done various jobs at my home and business from small electrical repairs to an EV Charger for my Tesla. They are quick to provide service and offer great prices. Will always contact them for my future electrical needs."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Alset Electric
4.8(
51
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eduardo at Alset Electrical was absolutely amazing! On time, professional and friendly. The prices were very reasonable and he completed the work timely. Will definitely hire again and again for all of my electrical needs - no need to look any further for me."
Transformer
Beautiful chandelier set up power with switch and put chandelier together piece by piece
Lighting for kitchen counters with a switch..  you can turn on and off..  really cool looking.. something different..
Trenching
Trenching

+62

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
JK Flores Enterprise LLC.
5.0(
34
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed 3 outlets converted to GFI and a new one installed. Job was done right, clean and quick! Electrician was very friendly, nice and the plus was we loved that he threw in some jokes which made us laugh and felt at ease with him! Will definitely be using them going forward!"
Existing ceiling fan
UPS system ready for a power outage
e.v. charger
New ceiling fan in living room
New UPS system

+28

Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Joe Electric
4.8(
86
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe Electric technicians were on time as scheduled, professional, knowledgeable, courteous, friendly and cleanly. They did the job thoroughly and quickly. After having 2 other contractors flake out on the job at the last minute it was refreshing to have true professionals from Joe Electric come through. I highly recommend them!"
Response time2 days
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Kissel Electric
4.9(
316
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brian is very good with the work he does, he upgraded my panel and had a stucco guy repair around the panel and the match was dead on. I also called Brian last minute for a small electrical issue I had and he came over and corrected the problem. Great price and quality work I recommend his company hands down."
Complete remodels
Complete remodels
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Complete remodels

+46

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Excel Electric
4.9(
150
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tyler was prompet. He was very professional. He went right to work and was careful to make sure there was no damage to our new chandeliers.. After installation he made sure his work area was clean. I would recommend Excel Electric to anyone who needs electrical work."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Mission Viejo, CA

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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