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Mister Sparky Electric
4.4(
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience with this company was very professional. Owen, and team was knowledgeable in all areas of expertise. Thank you for a great job in upgrading my electrical system. Highly recommended."
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382 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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F.L.Olweiler Electric
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mr. Olweiler was very prompt to respond ro my request. He is very personsble and easy to deal with. He doesn't mind fixing the mistakes of DIYers. He helped me upgrade an older panel to make it safer. While electrical work is always rather expensive, I feel that Mr. Olweiler is reasonable and his time is worthwhile. He also won't rush through the job and is willing to answer all of your questions."
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Response time50 mins
Response rate98%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ian's Electrical Contracting, LLC
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ian and his team were amazing. The work they did was flawless. Their communication to me clear. And they did the work for half what a bigger tried to con from me. It was a big project and Ian and his team knocked it out in about 6 hours. I highly recommend them"
Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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A & M Electric LLC
New to Angi

Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

A&M Electric LLC is a veteran-owned, Christian-based electrical contractor proudly serving Lancaster County and surrounding Central Pennsylvania communities with reliable residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial electrical services. We specialize in electrical panel upgrades, 200 amp service upgrades, EV charger installation, generator installation, electrical troubleshooting, lighting installation, rewiring, new construction wiring, remodels, emergency electrical repairs, and commercial electrical services. Our licensed electricians provide safe, code-compliant, and high-quality electrical work for homeowners, businesses, farms, warehouses, offices, retail spaces, and construction projects throughout Lancaster, Reading, York,

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Power Man Electric, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Oh man , Mikes the Bomb, Used Angie's List, Posted needing an electrician. About maybe 10mins or so we had a phone call. Power Man Electric was calling Told Mike what was up and he said if he can come and take a look, along with a rouestimate"
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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Berg Electric
4.7(
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Serving Palmyra, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Danny called the day before and that was a Sunday! Thank goodness because the issue happened on a Saturday. He got to our place on Monday and the problem was fixed in under 2 hours. It was a very complex electrical issue. I know electric well enough to install lighting and 3 way switches and I've done much of my own work. I could not even begin to track down the issue but Danny had it figured out quickly. The price was so good I threw in a $25 tip because I know Home Advisor charges per lead. He takes credit or debit cards and even PayPal. I will not look to anyone else for any electrical issues I have."
Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Palmyra, PA

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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