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Waibel Electric
4.8(
730
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Serving Pataskala, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1947

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The electricians came in and evaluated the oven, looked in the panel box, told me the breaker code for an electric oven and advised me to replace it. An I followed their recommendation."
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Response time5 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Safe Electric & Plumbing
4.7(
49
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Serving Pataskala, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We absolutely loved using Safe Electric! Bob, Eric, and Don were extremely knowledgable and treated us with the upmost respect! They walked with us at the end of each day to show us the progress and make sure everything was still in line with what we were wanting. We had electric ran to a shed, a panel upgrade and the main wire from the meter replaced. We are extremely pleased with the quality of their work and professionalism of the guys! We won't use anybody else!"
Chandelier Install
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Exterior Pendant light
Weather Head and Service
Kitchen Pendants

+3

Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Electric of Columbus
4.4(
596
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Serving Pataskala, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Started off through messaging via Angie's List and received a call from their call center / customer support - set up a callback to get a quote via phone. The next phone call I received was from Mike (Manager) whom listened to the request for a quote and provided a high overview on the following steps needed for the 200 amp panel box replacement - including potential timeframe for completion. After a quick site visit, Mike took care of setting up the remainder including the permit. A couple days later Scott (Technician) arrived and within 3 hours completed the job - replacing the box, clean-up, and ensuring all connections were up/running. The following day there was one more visit for inspection. Overall, I received plenty communications via email and phone (mobile) from Mr Electric to keep me posted on each step. Great service, fair pricing (parts/labor/permit), and great communication."
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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J’s Electrical & Maintenance Services, LLC
5.0(
31
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Serving Pataskala, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jermey is a different type of professional. As explained, his goal is to assist the client. I found his work to be exceptional and very affordable. I am happy to recommend his services to clients looking for an honest assessment or opinion of electrical repairs projects."
107 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Safe Electric and Plumbing
4.6(
43
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Serving Pataskala, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Guys showed up on time and quickly diagnosed and fixed problem. While here we discussed she and load on house panel and had them install a whole-house surge protector. I had a post house get toasted by a lightning strike so seemed prudent given electronics in house."
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+11

Response time1 day
Response rate87%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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KAP Electric
4.6(
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Serving Pataskala, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would absolutely use KAP Electric again for any of my electrical needs. They installed a large ceiling fan in a new location on a vaulted ceiling in our living room. The job was done at a reasonable price, and in a professional manner as stated in their estimate. They were friendly, on time, organized, and performed the work in a timely manner as stated in their estimate."
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Pataskala, OH

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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