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Redrocks Roof and Solar LLC
4.1(
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Serving Red Feather Lakes, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Brooke White and her team have been a breath of fresh air in getting my solar installation on track with local inspections and the power company! She has gone above and beyond in this process and I would recommend her company for ANY of the areas they are involved. She is a wealth of knowledge in the solar field, and I will recommend Redrock Roof and Solar to EVERYONE! She and her team are there to answer questions all along the way, and are VERY RESPONSIVE to emails and texts. I wish I had chosen them in the first place, as I am sure my project would have been completed in more professional way."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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A Better Electrician
4.7(
226
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Serving Red Feather Lakes, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A-Better Electrician is the best value for quality electrical work. This father and son electrical team completed an entire list of electrical tasks I put together as I moved into a house I recently purchased. They were able to estimate the time each task would take on my list to give me an idea of upfront costs and billed on time and material, a much fairer way to do work. Tim and Forest installed undercounter cabinet lighting, exhaust fans in baths, new exterior lighting and outlets, just to name a few things. They were flexible with scheduling and cleaned up after each job. For future electrical projects, Tim and Forest are my electrical guys! Susan P. â Fort Collins"
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Blank ceiling
Under Cabinet Lighting
Shop Lighting

+6

Response time1 hour
Recommended by49%of homeowners
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Lion Home Service
4.4(
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Serving Red Feather Lakes, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kyle was friendly and knowledgable. Explained why my dining room light fixture was flickering. While here checked my outside panel and inside breaker box and did a panel tuneup. Very thorough"
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+7

Response time1 day
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Solar Upgrade Nexus
5.0(
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Serving Red Feather Lakes, CO and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Overall a great experience, the system on the vacation home is working great! Jake helped guide us through the solar buying process and effectively explained all the benefits without pressuring us into buying anything we weren’t comfortable with. Definitely would work with him again."
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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 Red Feather Lakes, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"They're pretty good. I think overall they're good, I'm happy I have it. They can be problematic, that's if you don't know your contract and what's covered or not. It's fine. I like it. I like American Home Shield. They don't really vary in cost. They do respond to you. They send really decent referrals and you really don't have to do too much. They have different plans, so it's up to the person to find the plan and know what they are getting. When you call they suggest you go online. So when you go online and it does not turn out what they say, then they say you should have called. It's just a circular thing. When you put a claim in online, it only gives you a category and no opportunity for details and that's a problem. All my electrical smoke alarms went off in the middle of the night. It was horrible, I had to get up on a ladder at 2:00 am in the morning and pull out wires in the ceiling. To me it was an electrical issue, but they dismissed it. Because I couldn't tell them that in the service request, I just put electrical and it was a big problem. They're website needs to have a note, a comment. It would be great instead of a category to add some comments. They don't have that."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
Mays Contracting
5.0(
5
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Serving Red Feather Lakes, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We specialize in residential upgrades, builds, finishes, additions,as well as master bathroom and basement finishes and remodels, tile, hardwood flooring,kitchen remodels, concrete,drywall, electrical, plumbing amf amy other contracting services needed. We work up to code and are honest affordable and reliable! Feel free to give Zack a Call with any of your construction needs and a free estimate. Additional address - PO Box 1027, Frederick CO, 80530.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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2C Electric LLC
4.1(
9
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Serving Red Feather Lakes, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Derek showed up promptly with a wonderful attitude ready to get the job done. He tracked down the electrical issue that I have struggled with for years, fixed it without making a mess and charged me very fairly. I will definitely be calling 2C electric if I have any more problems in the future. Thanks again!"
Response time3 hrs
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Red Feather Lakes, CO

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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