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Squared Away Electric
4.9(
86
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Serving Port-royal, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had lots of quotes with people telling me different things about how they could install electric for a hot tub. The only one who was truly knowledgeable and would do the extra work to wire through the rafters instead of the whole line being ran outside was Squared Away Electric. They are very professional and have upfront pricing. The price was competitive, but equally important was their quick response time. They are willing to work for your business when others wouldn't get around to actually giving a quote they promised to do. They took the payment in portions as each piece was done respectively. You know by doing business that way they are trustworthy. I felt like hiring them was the easiest part of the process for getting the hot tub in. I would recommend them to everyone!"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Doctor Electric
4.9(
219
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Serving Port-royal, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Dr. Electric Maury and his professional team completely wired an entire house, installed plugs, circuits, fans, lights, fire alarms, and a new electrical panel. They did the complete electrical system for a house I was renovating for renting. Furthermore, they did such an exceptional job, we hired his team to complete the entire electrical job to finish our basement. They did all of the plugs, light fixtures, fans, wiring, and intstalled a 220 for our jacuzzi in the backyard. On a scale of 1-10 and 10 being the highest, I rate them a 15. They are awesome, cordial, punctual, professional, fast, and try their absolute best to complete the job in the most affordable way that is beneficial to the consumer. In other words they price and quote the job accurately and bless you with several discount options. They will be the first company I call for all of my electrical needs."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
90 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Comfort Zone Heating & Air
4.6(
19
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Serving Port-royal, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything was great. Arrived on time and completed the work, meeting all of our expectations for this project. The system looks great and works great."
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Response time7 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dauenhauer Plumbing
4.4(
103
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Serving Port-royal, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Respectful. Reliable. Service Reimagined.\nWe are the leading plumbing contractor in Kentucky. Our licensed plumbers serve residential and commercial clients in Louisville and Lexington. Our construction department is among the largest in the state.\n\nWe give each customer and project, regardless of size and cost, the same quality plumbing services while working within the customer's budget. We stand behind our workmanship long after the project is complete. \nOur people are what make the difference. Here's what you can expect from your Dauenhauer service technician:\n\nHighly skilled and trained to solve any problem\nHas passed extensive background checks and regular drug testing\nIdentifiable and proud to represent Dauenhauer\nProfessional and neatly uniformed\nDrives a Dauenhauer service vehicle equipped with a multitude of parts and tools\nWears shoe covers inside your home out of respect

93 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Rock Solid Contracting
5.0(
19
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Serving Port-royal, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

At Rock Solid Contracting, our customers are more important than anything... We strive to achieve 100% customer satisfaction with every job, not only every job but with every customer contact as well. We believe that honesty, integrity, and providing good workmanship at a competitive price is the foundation of our company's existence and longevity, and will allow us to build long term relationships with our customers.\nOur team is committed to under-promising and over-delivering! We appreciate every opportunity to serve the public. We don't take our customers for granted as we realize you have many choices when choosing a contractor! We honor the chance to earn your trust and your business, and assure you that when you choose us you will be glad you did! We stand behind our work and you as our customer. We treat our customers like family. So call us today, and enjoy all the benefits of being a Rock Solid Customer...Call today for a quote

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Roof Replacement

+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Maeser Master Services, LLC
4.5(
367
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Serving Port-royal, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great replacement experience until the end. They messed up my ceiling trim and paint and didn't come back as promised. I had to call the manager to get repairs done. They also suck at follow up customer service. They didn't call to see if I was happy with my installation or to see if I wanted a service plan. Oh well. Their loss."
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+3

Recommended by90%of homeowners
LIGHTNING DEFENSE
4.3(
6
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Serving Port-royal, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Emergency services offered

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Mr. John Sherlock arrived at the time and date specified to give us an estimate.  He returned the following day with his assistant and performed the job in one day.  He installed 26 copper lightning rods on the flat roof of our 7,000 square foot home.  These rods were connected with 500 feet of heavy duty copper cable and were grounded at three points with ground rods going down through the drainpipes into the ground. All parts of the system were securely attached to the roof.  He did a neat job and cleaned up all excess materials.  We were very pleased with the job him did.  Since installation of the lightning rod system we have had no trouble with lightning striking the house or causing power outages or surges.


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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Port-royal, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"We've got American Home Shield. So that kinda varies but united air temp has done some work for us. Probably a couple years ago, I think so. I think its two years ago. They did work on our air conditioning. Well you know with American Home Shield you only pay $75.00. You sign up for a year , its like something you subscribe to.  You call and contact American Home Shield and they have somebody contact you whose in line with their services and agrees to work with them. You pay $75.00 and if its not done correctly for each visit but if they come back twice you don't pay again. Its like 400 and something a year. Its fabulous, its fabulous. If you need plumbing , H VAC, lighting, its amazing. Its worth every dime. And if they can't fix it they replace it at no charge unless you want to upgrade There are some different companies but even when we refinanced our house they had us, no we bought another house in Winchester for our son. And they made us have it in with our policy and they use American Home shield. its fabulous and you don't have to do the searching or anything, If you aren't happy you just tell American Home shield. One time United Air Temp tried to talk us into , they did some plumbing work too, and they were going try to talk us into replacing it with a cheap model. That isn't American Home Shield policy its with the same thing or you can pay to upgrade. Pay the balance of an upgrade. We use it all the time. When my son has issues with his house I tell him just call American Home Shield. They guarantee they will be out within 72 hrs but its usually within 24 hours. We contacted them last week about my son's air conditioning. They came out right away, they had to order something. They had to come back out and they did last Wednesday and they fixed it."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Port-royal, KY

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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