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Avatar for Jason H. Pope Electrical Contractors, LLC
Jason H. Pope Electrical Contractors, LLC
4.9(
318
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The electrician who performed my electrical repair work was prompt, professional, knowledgeable and friendly. Excellent service from job estimate to job completion. I have no problem with recommend Jason H Pope Electrical Contractors for any new or unforeseen electrical repair work."
Electrical
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Electrical

+32

Response time3 hrs
160 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
4.8(
177
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Replaced panel box in older 1920’s home and upgraded wiring in one room. Very professional and took pride in work. Great qualities! Will hire them again!"
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M.R. Stoner Electric Staff
Plan 600
Light Installation

+25

Response time10 hrs
82 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Astrowatt Electric
4.9(
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

When you need comprehensive electrical solutions for your home, trust only the best in the business. We are passionate about what we do, and we are committed to providing superior craftsmanship and exceptional customer service. With over 50 years of experience and over 1000 + 5 star reviews on Google, we can address your electrical needs with accuracy and the utmost care. No matter if you need help with lighting installation or circuit breaker repair, our local electricians in Apex, NC, are here for you. As our motto says - "we are a customer service company that hires awesome electricians"\n

Response time1 day
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Great Power Solutions LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My building needed electric wiring required upgrade for passing building for coding. Great Power Solutions came when I needed them and did the work fast and accurately. My building passed the code inspection. I am very impressed and happy to have found them. "
Response time5 hrs
Response rate98%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill
4.5(
17
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As soon as I requested quotes, my phone rang immediately. I scheduled with Mr. Electric. They quoted a price and noted if repairs were needed beyond costs of the diagnostic service fee, the my rate could possibly increase. They sent a photo and qualified Dwayne’s service record. Upon arrival, Dwayne and assistant verified my job requests, listened to my concerns and began a safety check. Within the hour, they completed the job and identified any immediate potential areas of concern (there were no immediate concerns beyond replacing three receptacles.) They left me with a high level of satisfaction about the electrical upgrade on my home. I will definitely recommend Mr. Electric and use them for any major electrical jobs that I may have in the future. Great Job guys!"
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Outdoor Panel

+29

Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Streamline Services, Inc
4.8(
662
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I called about 10:00 AM to ask if the work could be done before Christmas (it's Dec. 18), and by 12:30 Greg was pulling up at my house. The work was done beautifully in a couple of hours. Greg was a consummate professional, wore booties whenever he was in the house, and cleaned up after the work was done. I will definitely call Streamline next time I need electrical work done. They also do plumbing and HVAC, though I didn't use those services today."
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+2

Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC.
Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC.
4.7(
258
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1951

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Date: 01/28/19 Task: Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair I have hired the Blatons for last June to replace the heat pump system. I have peace of mind program. Once a year, the technician came out to check all my electric and plumbing service. It is no cost but it will cost the ONLY something they find it wrong. The Blanton Techs are excellent services, very professional and knowledgeable. Thank you! I have been a Blantonscustomer for first years. Blantons Staff have always been impressed with their service and workmanship, but this was my first experience with their HVAC Technician, John A. was very pleased with honor customer service."
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New Electric Box
Power Line Install

+2

Response time6 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for The Electric Solution
The Electric Solution
4.6(
7
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

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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Response time12 hrs
Response rate88%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Pittsboro, 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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