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PI Electric & Solar
4.9(
33
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Serving Rocklin, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our electrical panel was over 30 years old, and a power surge ensured that it was done. Luckily, Aaron got on the job, got the necessary permits and linked up with PG&E to get the replacement in quickly. He and Josh worked together to reduce the downtime and my power was back on in less than seven hours. Thanks for a job well done!"
Grounding System
Mounts Installed
Old Panel
Time for Racking
Removed Panel

+13

Response time2 days
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Bybee Electric Services
5.0(
14
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Serving Rocklin, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Bybee Electric Services to install wiring for a new hot tub, which required a 220v hookup. My house didn’t have any pre-existing setup for this, so the job had to be done from start to finish. Casey was incredibly professional and thorough throughout the process. He ran the wiring all the way from the main panel, through the attic, and out to the hot tub location, ensuring everything was installed safely and up to code. I appreciated his attention to detail, especially when it came to making sure the wiring was securely and neatly routed through the attic space. The whole process was smooth, and the workmanship was top-notch. I feel confident knowing that the electrical work for my hot tub was done safely and correctly. I highly recommend Bybee for any electrical services!"
Electrical Project
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+47

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Open Valley Electrical Services LLC
5.0(
31
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Serving Rocklin, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George is truly wonderful. OV Electric came out and assessed the job and also kept communicating updates and what heâ s found that would work for us before sending a timely estimate. The communication is awesome before, during, and after the job is completed. He picked a perfect fan for our bathroom exhaust (the one he himself has in his home) and even managed to route it out of our exterior eaves (this was key because we have a tile roof making a roof exhaust extremely difficult). George was incredibly efficient and thought outside the box to be able to complete this without going through the roof, meaning we didnâ t need a roofer to come out. Saved us time and money that way. Anyone that uses OV Electric can expect super friendly service and very reasonably priced, good quality work. I honestly canâ t say enough good things about George. We are already in the process of having him return to do additional work - we wouldnâ t want to use anyone else for electrical because we know George is the best."
Ring Flood Light
Fan Install
Troubleshooting
6 Inch Recessed Lights
Commercial Lights

+8

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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A/C Benton Electric
5.0(
15
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Serving Rocklin, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Our experience was FANTASTIC! Chris was not only friendly but extremely personable and knowledgeable! I had so many questions & he answered all of them plus some. He originally came over just for a quote but ended up being able to fix everything we needed on the spot! Then, when he was done checking out everything I originally called him about, I was able to go over other concerns & even future projects with him. It was such a great experience & I will definitely be calling him for all future electrical needs."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Scott Shelton Electric
5.0(
18
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Serving Rocklin, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend Scott and will definitely use him again.! He is knowledgeable and proficient. I had a tenant whose electricity had gone out in about 1/4 of the home. Scott came very quickly, assessed the problem as a . failed circuit breaker in the main box and. .fixed the problem in under an hour"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Rocklin, CA

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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