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Avatar for Mister Sparky Electric
Mister Sparky Electric
518 Running Pump Road
4.68(
258
)
Approved Pro
Mister Sparky Electric
518 Running Pump Road
4.68(
258
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
450 local quotes requested

At Mister Sparky Electric, customer satisfaction is our first priority. We have over 50 years experience in providing the best quality products and service. Call today to find out what makes us the best! Remember, "We're On Time You'll See or The Repair Is FREE!"

"Had the knowledge, very happy with the work. I would call again for any issue, or reccomend."

Kurt H on March 2025

At Mister Sparky Electric, customer satisfaction is our first priority. We have over 50 years experience in providing the best quality products and service. Call today to find out what makes us the best! Remember, "We're On Time You'll See or The Repair Is FREE!"

"Had the knowledge, very happy with the work. I would call again for any issue, or reccomend."

Kurt H on March 2025


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Mr. Electric of Eastern Lancaster County
131 Main Street
4.88(
31
)
Approved Pro
Mr. Electric of Eastern Lancaster County
131 Main Street
4.88(
31
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 years of experience

Mr. Electric serves the electrical upgrade, installation, and repair needs of residential customers throughout the area. You can feel confident calling Mr. Electric, knowing that our highly trained Service Professionals will treat you, your family, and your property with the respect and attention to safety you deserve. We are a locally owned and operated company, and as a result, we understand the needs of our customers. Whether it's hanging a ceiling fan, installing a custom-designed landscape lighting system, or rewiring a commercial structure, you can call Mr. Electric. We have the power to make things better!

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Christina M on September 2024

Mr. Electric serves the electrical upgrade, installation, and repair needs of residential customers throughout the area. You can feel confident calling Mr. Electric, knowing that our highly trained Service Professionals will treat you, your family, and your property with the respect and attention to safety you deserve. We are a locally owned and operated company, and as a result, we understand the needs of our customers. Whether it's hanging a ceiling fan, installing a custom-designed landscape lighting system, or rewiring a commercial structure, you can call Mr. Electric. We have the power to make things better!

"…………….. ….."

Christina M on September 2024


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Kenneth King
166 Pinetown Road
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Kenneth King
166 Pinetown Road
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
34 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

Kenneth King is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business

"Was very knowledgeable and professional. Was able to come out on a timely manner and was able to fix what he could and gave advice on how to move forward with the issue I had. Followed up on the situation as well. "

Christina P on May 2025

Kenneth King is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business

"Was very knowledgeable and professional. Was able to come out on a timely manner and was able to fix what he could and gave advice on how to move forward with the issue I had. Followed up on the situation as well. "

Christina P on May 2025


Mountaintop Electric LLC
962 Texter Mountain Rd
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Mountaintop Electric LLC
962 Texter Mountain Rd
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
12 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

With 4+ years experience, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Our Motto is from Matthew 5:16; Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

"perplexing job to start. Two breakers kept popping. I replaced the breakers but still had the problem. I called mountain top and he returned my call within minutes. He arrived at the promised time and worked non stop until he found the problem, tracing different wires and circuits until he found the problem in the attic. once he found the problem it was corrected it quickly. I would recommend this electrician to anyone who wants quality work from a really great young man."

Michael W on April 2024

With 4+ years experience, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Our Motto is from Matthew 5:16; Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

"perplexing job to start. Two breakers kept popping. I replaced the breakers but still had the problem. I called mountain top and he returned my call within minutes. He arrived at the promised time and worked non stop until he found the problem, tracing different wires and circuits until he found the problem in the attic. once he found the problem it was corrected it quickly. I would recommend this electrician to anyone who wants quality work from a really great young man."

Michael W on April 2024


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Synergy Power Systems, Inc.
33 Lee Alley
4.95(
10
)
Approved Pro
Synergy Power Systems, Inc.
33 Lee Alley
4.95(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 local quotes requested

We offer over 20 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects with our primary focus on Generac generator installation and service as well as electrical panel and service upgrades. We take pride in our quality of work and our commitment to outstanding results. We are committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on. We look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Great service and quick response"

Pasquale C on December 2024

We offer over 20 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects with our primary focus on Generac generator installation and service as well as electrical panel and service upgrades. We take pride in our quality of work and our commitment to outstanding results. We are committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on. We look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Great service and quick response"

Pasquale C on December 2024


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MB Electric
143 Nut Grove Road
4.71(
126
)
Approved Pro
MB Electric
143 Nut Grove Road
4.71(
126
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
59 local quotes requested

We can take on a wide range of residential and commercial electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring/panel upgrades, and a variety of other projects. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. We offer 24 hour emergency services as well!

"Prior to his scheduled appointment, I made contact with Mike, he made it clear along with the estimate converting the fuse box to an upgraded circuit breaker along with running outside wiring. As promised, he and two servicemen arrived at that day along with the said time. They did a good job performing this service in a timely and diligent manner. A very good characteristic whether on the phone or in person he presented himself well with good communication skills at the end of the job it was injected with a little humor. Finally, he answered my questions that erased any second guessing in the future. Most important, I feel safe, MB Electric deserves a AAA+"

Al T on December 2024

We can take on a wide range of residential and commercial electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring/panel upgrades, and a variety of other projects. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. We offer 24 hour emergency services as well!

"Prior to his scheduled appointment, I made contact with Mike, he made it clear along with the estimate converting the fuse box to an upgraded circuit breaker along with running outside wiring. As promised, he and two servicemen arrived at that day along with the said time. They did a good job performing this service in a timely and diligent manner. A very good characteristic whether on the phone or in person he presented himself well with good communication skills at the end of the job it was injected with a little humor. Finally, he answered my questions that erased any second guessing in the future. Most important, I feel safe, MB Electric deserves a AAA+"

Al T on December 2024


Avatar for Maitz Home Services
Maitz Home Services
3320 Hamilton Blvd
4.36(
103
)
Approved Pro
Maitz Home Services
3320 Hamilton Blvd
4.36(
103
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
61 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Maitz Home Services is proud to be a locally owned and operated business that has been serving Allentown and the surrounding community with high-quality residential plumbing repairs and installations for over 5 decades. Since opening our doors we have built our business providing customer satisfaction first and foremost with every job that we do. Our projects are all completed by highly trained plumbers that have the experience, training and tools to locate plumbing issues and get the job done. You can count on our plumbers to be timely, tidy and when the job is done that you will be 100% satisfied with the work completed. Let us show you the Maitz Home Services difference, get in touch today!

"Joe is a great tech, super helpful and informative. Will definitely be hiring again"

Sara P on April 2024

Maitz Home Services is proud to be a locally owned and operated business that has been serving Allentown and the surrounding community with high-quality residential plumbing repairs and installations for over 5 decades. Since opening our doors we have built our business providing customer satisfaction first and foremost with every job that we do. Our projects are all completed by highly trained plumbers that have the experience, training and tools to locate plumbing issues and get the job done. You can count on our plumbers to be timely, tidy and when the job is done that you will be 100% satisfied with the work completed. Let us show you the Maitz Home Services difference, get in touch today!

"Joe is a great tech, super helpful and informative. Will definitely be hiring again"

Sara P on April 2024


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AR YOURS ELECTRICAL
606 SUMMIT AVE
4.86(
7
)
Approved Pro
AR YOURS ELECTRICAL
606 SUMMIT AVE
4.86(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

AR Yours Electrical is a family-owned and operated company that provides high-quality electrical services in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our experienced professionals follow safety codes and protocols, ensuring safe, efficient, and long-lasting results. As a bilingual company, we prioritize clear communication and provide personalized, accessible service tailored to community needs. Quality is our standard; we work with integrity, precision, and passion.

"They were very communicative and even though the project was more complicated than we initially thought, they expertly completed the rewiring of my house. Would definitely recommend them and will be calling them again if I need electrical work on my house."

Nate B on December 2018

AR Yours Electrical is a family-owned and operated company that provides high-quality electrical services in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our experienced professionals follow safety codes and protocols, ensuring safe, efficient, and long-lasting results. As a bilingual company, we prioritize clear communication and provide personalized, accessible service tailored to community needs. Quality is our standard; we work with integrity, precision, and passion.

"They were very communicative and even though the project was more complicated than we initially thought, they expertly completed the rewiring of my house. Would definitely recommend them and will be calling them again if I need electrical work on my house."

Nate B on December 2018


In-Check Mechanical, Inc.
219 Sunrise Rd
5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro
In-Check Mechanical, Inc.
219 Sunrise Rd
5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 local quotes requested

We take great pride in offering the best possible experience with our expertise, quality, and customer service. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our clients; we make every effort to work and communicate with everyone in a professional manner. It is our mission to exceed our clients expectations by providing excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start of each project to its completion. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"From the start, Nick was absolutely terrific to deal with. He is very professional and courteous, and scheduled our job when it was convenient for us. The project was completed in a timely manner, and our home was left spotless after his work was completed. I would highly recommend In-Check Mechanical to anyone looking for reliable electric work to be completed at their home or place of business. Great experience, and I will not hesitate to reach back out to them in the future."

Jesse G on August 2024

We take great pride in offering the best possible experience with our expertise, quality, and customer service. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our clients; we make every effort to work and communicate with everyone in a professional manner. It is our mission to exceed our clients expectations by providing excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start of each project to its completion. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"From the start, Nick was absolutely terrific to deal with. He is very professional and courteous, and scheduled our job when it was convenient for us. The project was completed in a timely manner, and our home was left spotless after his work was completed. I would highly recommend In-Check Mechanical to anyone looking for reliable electric work to be completed at their home or place of business. Great experience, and I will not hesitate to reach back out to them in the future."

Jesse G on August 2024


Avatar for Citadel Electric LLC
Citadel Electric LLC
1650A Morningside Drive
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Citadel Electric LLC
1650A Morningside Drive
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
10 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Very professional, friendly , knowledgeable. Couldn’t ask for an experience. Listened to what I needed done , checked out the situation, and fixed all of the issues I had , quickly . Great price fair. Saved me anguish money . Highly Recommend them for anyone electrical needs. Will use them for anything that I will ever need in the future. Thanks ."

Rob M on April 2025

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Very professional, friendly , knowledgeable. Couldn’t ask for an experience. Listened to what I needed done , checked out the situation, and fixed all of the issues I had , quickly . Great price fair. Saved me anguish money . Highly Recommend them for anyone electrical needs. Will use them for anything that I will ever need in the future. Thanks ."

Rob M on April 2025

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Reading, PA

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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