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Avatar for North Crest, LLC
North Crest, LLC
5.0(
51
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Serving Park Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired Ken of North Crest LLC to upgrade our electrical panel and install a new outlet. In the process, he discovered that we still had some dangerous old knob-and-tube wiring. So he checked and replaced multiple outlets, rewired a ceiling fan, and installed 2 replacement light fixtures. Thank you so much, Ken, for making our old house safer! We plan to hire Ken again to upgrade our kitchen and bathroom. Would gladly recommend him to anyone!"
Response time11 hrs
Response rate91%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
R.A.P Electric Company Inc.
5.0(
19
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Serving Park Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Customers say: True professional

"If you're looking for an honest and knowledgeable electrician, R.A.P. Electric Company is the real deal. When my master bathroom outlets suddenly lost power, I spent hours checking breakers, outlets, and GFCIs without finding the problem. After contacting R.A.P. through Angi, I expected a service call and a bill. Instead, the electrician took the time to ask a few questions and patiently guided me through troubleshooting over the phone. He helped me locate a forgotten GFCI outlet in my basement that had tripped and was causing the problem. Once I reset it, everything worked perfectly. Many electricians could have charged me for a house call to perform a 30-second fix. Instead, R.A.P. chose honesty and customer service over making a quick dollar. That level of integrity is rare these days. I will definitely use R.A.P. Electric Company for any future electrical work and highly recommend them."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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BURTON ELECTRIC
4.7(
80
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Serving Park Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you're looking around for an electrician, just stop here and give Dave a call. I had a fairly involved project that involved a service upgrade, generator, load shedders, plus new heat pump wiring, and Dave did a phenomenal job. He worked nonstop through extremely cold weather and ensured that everything was done properly and to code. Reliable, good communication, and excellent work. I would absolutely use him again!"
Response time4 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Amax Electric LLC
4.9(
42
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Serving Park Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AMX Electric did excellent job in my commercial place upgraded the service in one day they were professional punctual definitely would hire them again."
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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A Team Electrical Contractors Corp.
4.6(
65
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Serving Park Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marvellous was punctual, and very knowledgeable. He made recommendations for our daily electrical use which were very valuable and we will use going forward. Marcello was just a great guy."
Service Upgrade
Generator
Service Upgrade
Generator
Service Upgrade

+141

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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W.I.T. Electric
5.0(
13
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Serving Park Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing service. Bernard and Devon came over and installed much needed electrical upgrades to my home. Came over at the time they said they would and completed the work swiftly. The price was more than fair and both electricians acted professionally."
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+6

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for R&J Brothers Electric, LLC
R&J Brothers Electric, LLC
4.8(
210
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Serving Park Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired R and J Brothers to upgrade our electrical box. Rey and Garrett are very personable and professional and did a great job from start to finish. In fact, we were so pleased with the job they did that we hired them for additional work to install new light fixtures and recessed lighting throughout the home. I would certainly hire them again and recommend them to someone in need of an electrician."
Dining room
Kitchen
Roof mounted fan install
Roof mounted fan install
Roof mounted fan install

+5

Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
65 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Vaccarella Electrical Services, LLC
4.7(
603
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Serving Park Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Customers say: True professional

"Vaccarella electrical are true professionals. From the first phone call to the final product. The project to upgrade my panel to 200 AMPS so i can add my EV charger was conducted timely and effectively. The staff explained the entire job to me and what was to be expected. There high level of expertise along with there courteous approach is hard to find. I highly recommend using this company for any electrical work."
Recessed Lighting
Ceiling Fan Installation
Landscape Lighting Exteri
Commercial Lighting
Commercial Lighting

+130

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Park Ridge, NJ

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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