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Avatar for Best Dressed Electric
Best Dressed Electric
5.0(
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Serving Pompton-plains, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeremy was quick to respond, arrived right on time, and did a phenomenal job faster than most others would. He was very neat and professional and I highly recommend his services to anyone looking to have an electrical project completed."
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+33

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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B-Tec Electric Co LLC
5.0(
166
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Serving Pompton-plains, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Second time using B-Tec electric and I think now they are my go to electrician. I used them previously to upgrade my panel to 200 Amp and this time to hook up my new electric water heater. Both tasks were completed perfectly and fairly priced. I highly recommend B-Tec electric!"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate95%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Anzalone Electric & Lighting, LLC
4.9(
110
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Serving Pompton-plains, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Scott and Brian were awesome Did at least 10 different items. Hung 3 fixtures hung dining room fixture over table Installed many dimmers moves outlets. Under cabinet lights. All in 1 day. Can’t rave enough about their work"
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installing breakers
The old mast
Response time8 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Current Electric Contracting, LLC
4.3(
43
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Serving Pompton-plains, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Current Electric Contracting LLC was efficient and professional in their overall response to our issue. We had to have a few breakers replaced in our panel. Their pricing was fair. We will definitely keep them in our contractor database and hire them again."
Arisol Company
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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BURTON ELECTRIC
4.7(
80
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Serving Pompton-plains, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dave was prompt and on time with promised appointments. We couldn’t be happier with the work that was done. Will always call Burton Electric when any work small or large needs to be done. So glad to finally find a reliable electrician."
Response time4 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Freedom Electrical II, LLC
4.8(
66
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Serving Pompton-plains, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Brian from Freedom Electrical did a very good job removing 2 ceiling Fans and replacing them with 2 flushed light fixtures. He also troubleshot another ceiling fan that was not working properly. He finished the job cleanly and quickly. He was very helpful. Looking to hire him for future Electrical work"
Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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MDL Electric LLC Cooling & Heating
4.6(
133
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Serving Pompton-plains, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"MDL Electric provided excellent work on short notice. We are selling our condo and needed to get the electrical panel labeled last minute. He was able to come right away, was professional and punctual. I will definitely call him again for any future work. Price was reasonable as well."
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Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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A Team Electrical Contractors Corp.
4.6(
65
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Serving Pompton-plains, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am extremely pleased with the electrical work that was performed at my home. A Team Electrical Contractors provided top quality work and their fee was in line with the work that was performed. I would highly recommend this contractor for your electrical work."
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+141

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Pompton-plains, NJ

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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