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CMC Electric
4.66(
484
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I want to shout out to Aaron Dean who was our Pro from CMC Electric. Aaron was at our home to provide a electrical inspection as advertised by the company. Aaron is very knowledgeable and informative. He explained what he was doing and why. He gave us recommendations and how to best fix the problems found-but did so in a professional manner. He was not pushing for business but wanted us to know. I recommend CMC Electric and Aaron Dean as a fine representative of the Company."
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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ALADE Electric LLC
5.00(
1
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Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

"Alade Electric is very professional company. This company is very reliable and communicates effectively. I recommend people to try Alade Electric for yourself. This is your one stop shop for your needs."
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The Electric Solution
5.00(
3
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Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Small project but they were the first ones to reach out and respond with what I felt was a reasonable quote. The technicians showed up. The only downside and it’s nothing I was told I would receive a text or a phone call before they showed up and I did not. They just came. They still get five stars."
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Perll Engineering Professionals, LLC
New to Angi

In business since 2022

Providing professionally electrical and HVAC services to residential and commerical clients

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TG Solutions
New to Angi

I am an electrician with more than 20 years of experience in industrial, commercial, and residential electrical work. I can help with anything electrical you might need in your home.

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Refresh Computers
5.00(
6
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In business since 2001

Refresh Computers has been servicing and selling computers and related equipment out of our Central Florida Super-Store since 2001. Both our computer business and our telephone business have the same motto -'Get the customer what they need or want at the least possible cost'. This has been a very successful way to run a business and we are proud to be here to help you. Our telephone Company, Refresh Telecom offers business-class cloud based telephone service nationwide using some of the best business features.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alexander Technical Resources
4.74(
1,889
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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Online repair. He has helped me in the past and I cannot say enough nice things about him. The next day I had a tiny issue and he responded immediately. Thorough. Thank you!"
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Thornton Repair and Maintenance
5.00(
5
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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J L BRITT ELECTRIC INC
5.00(
1
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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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Olivia Denham Photography
New to Angi

Eastern NC photographer specializing in couples, families, maternity & weddings. Here to tell your story and capture images you cant forget!

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Pikeville, NC

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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