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Custom Electrical Services, LLC
4.6(
105
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Serving New-virginia, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Eric Fierro did all I expected and more. He arrived on time and was patient as I was helping someone at a sale. He did his estimate and then performed the work. He was conversive, attentive, and informative all while continuing to work. When finished, other than the new outlets and ground wire one would not have known he was there. When finished the the charge for the service was what he estimated. I could not have gone better. Thanks to Eric and Custom Electric Services."
Recent Custom Home Wiring
Custom Home wiring
ceiling fan installation
ceiling fan and can light installation
pendant light and can light installation

+33

Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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WireOne, LLC
4.0(
325
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Serving New-virginia, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Quick, Clean, Professional. Wire One professionals were courteous knowledgeable. The work was completed on time and area was clean and usable immediately. Iâ d work with Wire One again."
Lighting
Lighting
Custom Lighting
Recessed Lighting
Lighting

+13

Response time11 hrs
195 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Integra Electrical
4.5(
88
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Serving New-virginia, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Integra Electric made some recommendations I felt necessary to upgrade the look and improve my home. Also, I wanted to get up to code on some things so I had the work done. I am satisfied with their job they just completed."
Light Switch
Pendent Lighting
Electric Disconnect
Switch Replacement
New Switch Addition

+37

Response time10 hrs
Response rate91%
94 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lucas County Electric Services LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving New-virginia, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Bryant worked with us very well and was very upfront and honest with us regarding what we needed done. His rates are also very affordable. I would definitely recommend him and his business for your electrical needs!"
Solar Installation
Island Lighting
Lights
Under Cabinet
Solar Panels

+2

Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Bedwell Builders
5.0(
17
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Serving New-virginia, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently built a new home and Bedwell Builders did the plumbing, heating, A/C and electrical. Great group of guys to work with and their work was exceptional! Would highly recommend them to anyone."
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Electrical Works of Iowa, L.L.C.
5.0(
6
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Serving New-virginia, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bedwell Builders
5.0(
20
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Serving New-virginia, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed the electrical service on my Shop replaced, called Bedwell Builders and they were quick to get me a quote, and replace the panel. Went above and beyond and worked with my schedule. Will hire again to do other projects when needed. 100% recommended"
Response time1 day
Recommended by45%of homeowners
Advantage Electric
5.0(
3
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Serving New-virginia, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We received a call from Advantage Electric within minutes of our request with servicemagic--Jeremy was at our home within 5 hours, did the troubleshooting, repair of the problem within an hour of arrival. He was very professional, thorough, expedient--We were impressed with the caliber of his work and the reasonable fees. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone who is in need of electrical work."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in New-virginia, IA

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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