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Avatar for Tom Drexler Plumbing Air & Electric
Tom Drexler Plumbing Air & Electric
4.1(
502
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Serving Rocky-hill, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1982

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The plumber arrived and spent 6 hours trouble shooting water heater problem on newly constructed home. He was good and identified problems and took action to correct, but could not fix water heater issue. He discovered there was not enough power, so he could not charge for his efforts as he did not fix it. He offered a $16 and some change monthly service plan to help with costs and I agreed, but he genuinely tried his best including replacing two heating elements. His company brought two electricians who were here for 1 hour and charged over $300 to report there was a break in the wire and did not repair. Next day the builder of the house brought his electrician for 30 minutes, made repairs finding 3 wires leading from breaker box, but only 2 leading to water heater. He diagnosed a junction box somewhere was embeded that the 3rd wire went to. The two remaining wires had been accidently crossed and were wired wrong to the water heater. He corrected that and was done in 30 minutes."
Bathroom Remodeling
Acrylic Liner Systems
Kitchen Remodeling
386 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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BluTech
5.0(
2
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Serving Rocky-hill, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. \n\nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you\n

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Leedy Electric
5.0(
11
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Serving Rocky-hill, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Leedy Electric performed a service relocation for my shop. Everything was completed with the utmost care, professionalism & in a timely manner. All in all I couldn't be happier with the results. I highly recommend Leedy Electric"
Existing fuse panel and 100 amp sub panel. Note the subpanel installed incorrectly behind the water heater.
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Existing subpanel installed behind the water heater.
Existing damage in the 100 amp subpanel.
Existing panel is rusted due to a water leak.

+6

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elite Electrical Installations
4.6(
10
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Serving Rocky-hill, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Preston did an excellent job for our back porch. He installed 3 outlets, a switch and a ceiling fan applicator for me and my wife and everything has worked perfectly ever since he did it for us. He was nice and thorough with his work and will be there if you see any issues. Very dependable and takes pride in his work! I will definitely hire him again for any electrical work that is needed at my residence!"
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+21

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Southern Kentucky Home Pros
4.4(
93
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Serving Rocky-hill, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Terrific!  I was told that they would come and do repairs on July 15th but came and finished up today ahead of schedule.  Very pleasant to work with.  I definitely will use them again.  Very pleased with the work, cleanup and were very easy to work with.  Came, gave me an estimate, told me when they would be back, brought all of his supplies that he needed and just did it.  Very easy"
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+33

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Rocky-hill, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very well! WillPower Electrical Services LLC, William Lamey, performed the service with complete understanding, proficiency and professionalism. He quickly isolated a broken wire. Very pleasurable company to do business with."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Rocky-hill, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"AHS is ok. They cover repairs of most everything under the roof of your house. The companies that contract with them are not always the best. You call AHS with the issue, they send a fax to the repair company and give you the contact info. If they don't contact you within 24 hours, you call them. Sometimes they answer, sometimes they don't. When they arrive (usually three days or so later), they service the item. if it has issues within the 90 days, you call AHS again, they are sent out with no charge. If the serviceman decides the unit is unrepairable, AHS will allow you to choose a replacement from their listing (usually not as good as what you have) they will install and remove your old item, or give you wholesale amount to buy and install your own. Prices vary on what you want covered and what you want the copay to be, plus where you live. For me it is 49.99 per month with a 75.00 time of service order. You can have more than one item serviced at the same time under the same fee. If you have a SEAR product the repair guys are great. Not that wild about the other ones they send out. But it is a big savings compared to calling someone on your own. The cost of service is only the 75.00 copay."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Oakes Electrical Services
4.2(
5
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Serving Rocky-hill, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We strive to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from the start to the completion of a project. We will work to ensure we meet the needs of all our customers. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We look forward to working with you in the future!\n

Response time2 days
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Rocky-hill, KY

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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