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Palmer Electric Inc
4.5(
154
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Serving Parish, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Due to shoddy electrical work in our home since we've been here, a set of 3-way to 4-way to 3-way wall switches were intended to power the light in our front entry hallway. I am not an electrician or electrical engineer, but I understand the concept of this switch arrangement and have successfully replaced a similar switch arrangement elsewhere in our home without any difficulty. We knew that our issue required an expert electrician to diagnose and resolve it. On this date, Steve from Palmer Electric paid a visit to our home to try to solve the problem. After two hours of head scratching and trying different approaches, Steve finally figured out the problem and fixed our issue. We are extremely grateful for Steve's expertise and patience while in our home. I doubt that an inexperienced electrician could have figured this out. We highly recommend Steve and Palmer Electric for home electrical diagnosing and repair."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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NEAVE ELECTRIC INC
5.0(
8
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Serving Parish, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Oh my God, these guys were great they showed there talent to a tee . I'm glad 😊 i hire them they were polite , professional and clean up every mess they made. I will call them again . Respectfully Submitted Ed."
Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MNW Construction
4.9(
18
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Serving Parish, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Immediate response to our inquiry. Reasonably priced and extremely willing to accommodate our needs -willing to make two trips to the residence as we wanted the old water heater pulled one day so that we could access and paint the small utility room prior to installing the new water heater the next morning"
MNW Construction
Panel swap
Panel swap
Panel swap
Panel swap

+4

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by27%of homeowners
Avatar for Total Electric
Total Electric
4.8(
144
)

Serving Parish, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

"Needed an electrical panel upgrade. Dave came out and assessed the job. Came back within a week and had everything done and the power turned back on within 4 hours. He and his team were professional and their work is excellent."
panel upgrade
Response time2 days
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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CNY Electrical
4.7(
109
)

Serving Parish, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Shawn to install some fixtures and fans and remove a small segment of knob and tube wiring in our attic of the house we just purchased. Come to find out, the scope of work was significantly larger than anyone could have guessed. The knob and tube wiring was present through most of the house and required a substantial amount of re-wiring. Additionally, there was a splice of knob and tube into new wiring which had to be traced and removed before any other work could be safely completed. Shawn was incredibly thorough to be sure that all traces of knob and tube were removed from the house. It would have been much easier to ignore many of the problems that came up but Shawn always alerted us to anything that wasn t up to code and made sure it was all done correctly. He was friendly, prompt, and worked with our schedules when he ended up having to come back for multiple days instead of the original plan of one day. We would happily recommend Shawn for electrical work and plan to call him back for any future projects!"
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ULA / pop Warner
Panel and the mall Store
Hanging  Transformer
Halls for chandeliers

+60

Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Daucher Electric, Inc.
5.0(
8
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Serving Parish, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Did job as quoted, ran power to the pole underground, installed meter box and built frame for it, then ran power to the panel box and hooked up"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by12%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Parish, NY

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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