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Avatar for Comfort by Design
Comfort by Design
4.6(
77
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Serving River Falls, WI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"More than I wanted to pay because my wife decided we needed a fireplace. They came and saw what’s was needed and installed it and the work was done in one day."
Solar Panel Installation
Geothermal Efficiency
Replace Wood Burning Fireplaces with a Gas
Solar Panel Installation
Don’t let winter catch you unprepared. Ensure your furnace is ready with expert maintenance and repairs.

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27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Aquarius Home Services
4.6(
260
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Serving River Falls, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you want it done right, these are the ladies and gentlemen who get it done. Whether it's their water services or their HVAC, they get it done right time and again... Their owner Jeff is hands-on, and it's impossible to articulate how helpful he is! They'll get my business over and over..."
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Response time10 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Jensen Electrical Contracting Services, LLC
3.9(
4
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Serving River Falls, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Jensen Electrical Contracting 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 customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n\nAll electronic forms of payment, checks, and cash.

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Innovative Electric LLC
4.7(
6
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Serving River Falls, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Innovative Electric LLC, 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.\n

Response time50 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for WALTER'S ELECTRIC OF ELLSWORTH, WIS., INC.
WALTER'S ELECTRIC OF ELLSWORTH, WIS., INC.
5.0(
14
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Serving River Falls, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The pros did a great job under less than ideal circumstances. We have loose insulation in our small attic that they had to work around. They handled everything without complaints. We love our new lights and our new range hood works perfectly. Our kitchen looks so much nicer and up-to-date. I wish I had known how messy it was going to be. I would have covered everything with plastic."
Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving River Falls, WI 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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Gill handyman & cleaning service llc
4.5(
8
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Serving River Falls, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a handyman and general home maintenance provider. Our goal is to provide you with services that will simplify and improve your life! Our vision and focus are to deliver high-quality service for our clients with an emphasis on communication, attention to detail, and cost management.

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+8

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in River Falls, WI

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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