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JMC Electric
4.4(
295
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JMC Electric did a fantastic job in adding the 240 volt circuit to my garage for charging our new electric vehicle. They were on time and the quality of the work was top notch. I would definitely recommend them for anyone wanting to have electrical work done at their home or business."
Landed wiring
100 Amp 12/12
Gazebo ceiling fan!
Clean install
100 Amp 12/12

+14

Response time4 hrs
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Fusion Electric
4.9(
519
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent!! The work was professionally done and exactly what we needed. I would hire Fusion Electric again for future electrical work -- they did an outstanding job! Dilan and Jacob were the electricians who did the work. They were very easy to work with, very professional and extremely knowledgeable. Everything they did looks great and works great. An outstanding job from start to finish!"
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+4

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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The Plug Electrical Services Co
4.8(
77
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had 3 outlets that didn't work and needed an outside outlet installed for landscaping lights. Caleb was prompt and efficient. I normally don't go with the lowest bid, but Caleb's knowledge was evident so I gave it a go. I am so very glad I did! The job was performed with great care and done right. I will call The Plug Electrical for any future electrical needs I have."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
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Mister Sparky Kansas City
4.3(
607
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I thought a breaker needed to be replaced , but it was really a loose wire in an outlet. I appreciated the information provided about various items that needed to be upgraded to meet code, which I will be able to address over the coming year or two before we sell our home."
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Smoke and CO detector combo
Excellent work by Mister Sparky
Details matter

+3

Response time3 hrs
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Lat/Long Electric
5.0(
54
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Raul came out quickly when we called him. He worked carefully, explained what was needed, and got the job done right. And the pricing was fair. He's a great guy and is now at the top of my list. I won't be calling anyone else for electrical projects or problems."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
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Safety First Electric
5.0(
18
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Brian was excellent. Took the time to diagnose the root cause of the electrical outlet issue I was having and fixed it. Also went out of his way to give me quotes and recommendations on updating my electrical system in my older home."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate92%
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Arcadia Heating and Cooling
5.0(
11
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"They came out and did the job with professionalism and hard work.. I hired them to fix my deck after the great job they did on the electrical box..I would recommend them to anybody who needs any job done."
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Anthony Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.7(
1,469
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1951

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did an excellent thorough job. He replaced the pipes that need replacing with upgraded equipment."
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Olathe, KS

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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