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Avatar for Walker Electrical Service L.L.C.
Walker Electrical Service L.L.C.
4.9(
51
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Serving North Wilkesboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Walker Electrical Service staff (Brandon and his dad) were very knowledgeable and professional. They were efficient, careful of their surroundings and helpful with answers to questions. I would highly recommend this company to anyone needing electrical work and plan to use them again."
hot tub disconnect
conduit run to rear of home
ground reseeded
ground reseeded
ground reseeded

+25

Response time8 hrs
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Mills Electric Company LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving North Wilkesboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mills electric repaired all the outside outlets on my house. He also got lights working in my crawl space that have not worked in a while!! It was all in bad wiring. Which he figured out within an hour of being here!! I HIGHLY Recommend them for you electrical needs!!"
Upstairs Dimmable lighting and fan
Upstairs Dimmable lighting and fan
Cabin fans and lighting
Cabin fans and lighting
Cabin fans and lighting

+6

Response time5 days
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Hicks Family Electric
4.8(
43
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Serving North Wilkesboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin did a fantastic job on my ceiling fans. He was here on time worked quickly and everything looks great. I would highly recommend hiring Kevin.(KTH Electric) for any electrical jobs. Bill C"
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for PRIORITY ELECTRIC AND LIGHTING, LLC
PRIORITY ELECTRIC AND LIGHTING, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving North Wilkesboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

PRIORITY ELECTRIC AND LIGHTING, LLC We offer over 20 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as generator installs, wiring and panel upgrades, and a variety of other jobs. We take pride in our quality of work and our commitment to outstanding results. We're committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on. We look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

Response time12 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Gentry Electrical Solutions LLC
Gentry Electrical Solutions LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving North Wilkesboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Nathan to complete a full home rewire on my 1965 house, upgrading the electrical service from 60 amps to 200 amps. From the first time I met him, his confidence and professionalism stood out, which is why I chose him for the job. He delivered exactly as promised—everything was completed as quoted with no surprises. The quality of his work was excellent, and I’m extremely happy with the results. I would absolutely hire him again and highly recommend him."
Living Room Upgrade
Lighting Upgrade
Lighting Replacement
Fluorescent Upgrade
Dock Lights

+12

Response time8 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for True Tech
True Tech
4.3(
128
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Serving North Wilkesboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"John was easy going and absolutely knew what he was doing. He diagnosed my electrical problems quickly and didn't dally. Price was reasonable for the job."
New Bathroom Sconces
New Bathroom Chandalier
Preparing to change out the old Trim in the Can
Changing Can Trim
New Can Trim In Place

+2

Response time2 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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All American Electric
5.0(
8
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Serving North Wilkesboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All American Electric was so awesome to work with. Communication was top notch. Work was completed fast and efficiently. Cost of job completed was very reasonable. Very pleased and would definitely use again for future electrical work. Thank you Dustin Pruitt for making this project so easy."
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project

+11

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Choice Home Warranty
Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving North Wilkesboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very well! WillPower Electrical Services LLC, William Lamey, performed the service with complete understanding, proficiency and professionalism. He quickly isolated a broken wire. Very pleasurable company to do business with."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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BEST RATE SOLAR LLC
4.8(
4
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Serving North Wilkesboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Please be advised that the government program for the 35% to 50% tax credit requires that the homeowner be employed in order to qualify. We provide free estimate on how to Go Green thru Solar Energy with 15 years of Installation experience.\nWe service NC & SC with service, warranty\nand customer satisfaction 6 days a week.\n

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+1

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving North Wilkesboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"On all of the replacements or repairs there was a time period of 1 -3 weeks for the repairman. They were all professional . You have to read the contract , I missed the electric part and had to pay for it myself so read your warranty ."
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+2

Recommended by65%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in North Wilkesboro, NC

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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