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Avatar for Jed Faulkner Electric
Jed Faulkner Electric
5.0(
32
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Serving Rackerby, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jed came for an estimate. I probably will hire him within a month or two after I receive the quote. He contacted me promptly, called with ETA, arrived soon after work, was personable and knowledgeable, and worked quickly and efficiently."
Response time10 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Western Summit Electrical
5.0(
23
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Serving Rackerby, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Have not finished replacing electrical panel. Waiting on permit & PGE. Mike was out same day I called him to check out the panel situation & gave me a quote the same day."
25KW Generac
Response time12 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Peak Energy & Electric
5.0(
6
)

Serving Rackerby, CA and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

"Greg was amazing to work with. He added some lights to some of the new rooms in our house and he mapped out the basement us to know what we should expect when we’re ready to finish it. He’s very knowledgeable and really wants to do right by his customers. Peak Energy is the only company I’ll have do electrical work on my house. Give them a shot. You won’t regret it."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mike Berg Electric
4.7(
77
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Serving Rackerby, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

"Mike seemed very knowledgable about electrical issues, he was polite, on time, cleaned up after himself, contacted the other professionals as needed, and the work was completed on time and the price was reasonable for where I live."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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DH Electric
5.0(
9
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Serving Rackerby, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Danny is very honest. He explained to me the electrical work I wanted done was out of his scope of expertise. He went on to say that most electricians would probably tell me the same thing. I appreciate Danny's honesty and will definitely have him do work for me in the near future."
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
H &H ELECTRIC INC.
4.1(
59
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Serving Rackerby, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nick was late to our first appt, but he rescheduled his next day to accommodate me first thing.  He asked me what I wanted to do and thoroughly explained everything he would need to do to complete the job and made nice recommendations.  On the first floor he had to cut out pieces of dry wall to be able to run wire because there was no existing fixture.  It was very cleanly done w/ minimal cut ins.  Though they don't do drywall repair they put the cut out pieces back in place so there weren't holes in the ceiling and wall.  The 2nd story fixtures they were able to install with no intrusion.  
They even checked and changed a couple lights out in the kitchen at no extra cost.  They worked very cleanly and were friendly and professional and their price was very fair and competitive.  I would definitely recommend them and will use them in the future.
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Robert L Stevenson Electric Service
4.6(
83
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Serving Rackerby, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Best electrician of all time!!!! Same day service. Fixed my electrical problem within a few minutes. Reasonable price - $50 per first half hour. Bob is cheerful and super competent."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Ilum Solar
4.8(
13
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Serving Rackerby, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ilum Solar did a great job with our system’s installation. The price was competitive and they use top notch and highest quality components such as Enphase microinverters. I have referred them to friends and family and they have also installed systems for them!"
Lincoln California New Construction + Solar
El Dorado Hills Groundmount
Santa Cruz Bible Church Solar
Lincoln California New Construction + Solar
El Dorado Hills Groundmount

+33

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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OROVILLE ELECTRIC
5.0(
8
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Serving Rackerby, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Oroville electric is amazing! I couldn’t be any more satisfied with the work they did. Quick and efficient, super nice and great to work with. I needed some work done with my lighting in my house and some outlets and they got it done with no problems. Will definitely hire them back if I need any electrical done again."
Main Panel Upgrade
Main Panel Upgrade
new 200 amp main
kitchen wall
Kitchen wall

+10

Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
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RCI Solar Electrical
4.3(
6
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Serving Rackerby, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are prompt, they let us know when they are coming out, tidy, they clean up after themselves, respectful, they educate us on how the system will work. Definitely low key when they came to the selling part. The program was explained to us and showed us options as to our financing, very knowledgeable, left us with a proposal without any pressure and they didn't over sell us."
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+3

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Rackerby, 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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