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ELLENWOOD ELECTRIC
5.0(
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Serving Pittsford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a great experience with Mark and his team. Mark was quick to respond to our request for a quote and came back with a reasonable quote for our 200 amp upgrade.I also came away feeling like he had a solid plan for dealing with some of the quirks of our house. I also had to reschedule this large job and Mark was able to accommodate that. Luis and Diego performed the work and they were absolutely fantastic. Friendly and professional at the same time, they performed high quality work and kept us in the loop the whole way. We also had a separate sub panel upgraded and wiring put in place for an EV charge. Everything came out working well and looking great. It was a pleasure having them take care of the project for us. I would definitely recommend Ellenwood Electric and will not hesitate to call them again for any of our future electrical needs."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Ellis Electrical Services
5.0(
21
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Serving Pittsford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They provided a reasonable quote and completed the work when they said they would. They installed an EV charger in my garage and all wiring and circuitry necessary. They were courteous and efficient. They cleaned up after the work was completed. I would highly recommend. Ellis Electrical service's and will call them again if I need future work."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Photon Electric LLC
5.0(
54
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Serving Pittsford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Marcus did a great job, figured out my electrical problems, put up 2 ceiling fans, added an electrical outlet in my garage. Also cleaned up everything and moved back everything he touched. He was a very pleasant person and explained everything he was doing. Wouldn't hesitate to hire him and Photon electric again. Thank you Beverly"
Lighting Fixtures swap out
Kitchen remodel
Residential rough in
Residential apartment complex
Yep thats it Bobs your uncle !

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Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Optimal Energy Solutions, LLC
4.9(
55
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Serving Pittsford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"By far the best experience I have ever had hiring anyone to work on anything in my home. Mike was VERY knowledgeable and informative and was able to troubleshoot the problem and restore power in a very short time. He was a pleasure to speak with and went out of his way to make sure my family was safe in our home with old electrical wiring. I cannot say how much I truely appreciated his help and expertise and I look forward to working with him again for all of our electrical needs!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
A & A Electric
4.9(
35
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Serving Pittsford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quick response

"Anthony and Brian started the job on time and completed everything in less then 5 hrs, including panel labeling. Very professional and courteous; I would definitely call them back for any future electrical jobs and would highly recommend A&A Electric to anyone that needs electrical service."
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Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Loos Electric, Inc.
4.9(
16
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Serving Pittsford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would highly recommend Garrett at Loos Electric, Inc! Garrett ran electric for our new above ground pool quickly and was able to work with us on a tight turnaround when our pool install was pushed up by a month and two days before we left for vacation. He was very professional and a pleasure to work with. We will definitely be reaching out to him for our future electric needs!"
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CANNIZZO ELECTRICAL CORP
4.9(
20
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Serving Pittsford, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Professional, knowledgeable, and prompt—Mike quickly diagnosed the issue and completed the repair with precision. I highly recommend Cannizio and his team for any electrical work; truly reliable experts. "
Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Loos Electric, Inc.
5.0(
8
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Serving Pittsford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Garrett worked on a number of issues that needed to be addressed in my house, including replacing an old dimmer, installing new fixtures, upgrading the old panel, etc. He did an amazing job with everything! He was always punctual, responsible, and trustworthy, and he has great communication skills! Furthermore, he is extremely reasonable! I am so glad I found Loos Electric!! Thank you, Garrett!!"
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Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
LaMarti and Sons Contractors
4.9(
39
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Serving Pittsford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Working with Ron and Lucas was one of the most pleasant experiences in my life. They were prompt, pleasant, knowledgeable and creative with solutions in all aspects of building our new home. We have used them for other projects from installing electrical and plumbing in new construction to plumbing repairs in older home. They are the first company we call if we need work done."
Radiant floor heat tubing under slab
Concrete Slab
Addition
Bath
Dining room wall heat

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Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Pittsford, NY

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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