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Avatar for CA Electrical Group 24/7
CA Electrical Group 24/7
4.7(
61
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Serving Pittsburg, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service. I needed to upgrade my electric panel, Ben did an excellent job very professional. Installing switches, circuit breaker panels, relays, and other electrical control and distribution equipment was the right call. I look at several electricians with reasonable prices and CA Electrical Group was definitely the right call. I will highly recommend CA Electrical Group to all my friends. What was important to me was his daily commitment to start and finish the job the dates we agreed on."
apartment rewire
main service panel upgrade multi meters
tesla
new 3 phase commercial electrical panel
solar ready main panel

+123

Response time5 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Horizon Electric Group LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Pittsburg, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Horizon did incredible work upgrading my electrical panel. They were clean, professional, explained what they were doing and communicated really well. Very fair prices for the scope of work they did and kept me apprised of changes throughout the process. I couldn't recommend them more."
Flush Mount MPU
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Michel Gaines_BE138680
A surface mount mpu I did in San Jose
A surface mount mpu I did in San Jose

+1

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Line Load Electric
5.0(
21
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Serving Pittsburg, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had a loose wire somewhere in the house that was causing flickering lights. Billy found it and fixed the problem. Left the house nice and clean."
Line load electric
Line load electric
Line load electric
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel

+7

Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hamilton Electric
4.9(
63
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Serving Pittsburg, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I've been a customer of Hamilton electric since the beginning, and I couldn't be happier with their service! Their rates are competitive, and their customer service is always top notch I recently had to upgrade my electrical panel, and Hamilton electric made the process seamless. Their technician was knowledgeable, efficient, and cleaned up after himself. The work was done quickly and at a fair price. I highly recommend Hamilton electric to anyone looking for a licensed, reliable, and affordable company."
Charge controller
Charge controller
Charge controller
Charge controller
Charge controller

+41

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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IC Electric
4.8(
18
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Serving Pittsburg, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"I purchased a small wine cooler from Wayfair and needed installation. Before that could be done, I need electrical to the cabinet where the wine cooler would go. Ivan did the whole job for me and it looks great! I can hardly wait to use it! Ivan and his assistant were diligent and cleaned up the mess that gets made when doing work of this kind. He communicated everything that I needed to know and was very professional. I will definitely use him again."
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+3

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Smoov Energy & Electric, Inc.
5.0(
8
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Serving Pittsburg, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ricky was very responsive and easy to talk to. He was very knowledgeable in setting up electrical wiring for charging my electric car. I highly recommend him for any electric vehicle wiring or installing nema 14-50s or Tesla chargers in your garage. He was very detail oriented and I would recommend or hire him again for any future electrical work."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr Electric of Concord CA
5.0(
17
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Serving Pittsburg, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"If I could give them 10 stars I would!!!!! Matt and Monica are business owners who really know what customer service is all about . From the first estimate to the completion of the job, it was a great experience . The attention to detail and quality is unmatched . In the day and age where it?s hard to find good people you can trust on price and to deliver on quality Mr Electric truly shines . I couldn?t be happier with them and will recommend them to anyone and everyone I can . Give them a call for all your electrical needs you won?t be disappointed!!"
Response time7 hrs
114 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for Perfect Star Heating , Cooling, & Electrical
Perfect Star Heating , Cooling, & Electrical
4.9(
335
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Serving Pittsburg, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthony was on time and worked solid until the job was completed. I asked him for advice on other electrical matters and he gave me a positive response and suggestions pertaining to them. He did the work very efficiently and was professional."
Lead Install Tech Gilbert Caceres w/New AC Install
Lead Install Tech Gilbert Caceres w/New AC Install
New Furnace Installation
Lead Installers David & Gill on the Job.
Lead Installer David Mendoza hard at work.

+8

Response time4 hrs
1912 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Pittsburg, CA

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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