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The Electric Solution
4.6(
7
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Serving Rocky Mount, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Small project but they were the first ones to reach out and respond with what I felt was a reasonable quote. The technicians showed up. The only downside and it’s nothing I was told I would receive a text or a phone call before they showed up and I did not. They just came. They still get five stars."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ALADE Electric LLC
3.0(
3
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Serving Rocky Mount, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Alade Electric is very professional company. This company is very reliable and communicates effectively. I recommend people to try Alade Electric for yourself. This is your one stop shop for your needs."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate97%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rock Electrical Construction, LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Rocky Mount, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Isaiah Rock is the best electrician we’ve ever hired (in NC or elsewhere). He has completed several projects for us (from chandelier installation to whole house outlet check and replacement to installation of outdoor electrical boxes, etc.). In addition, our home is over 100 years old and Isaiah completed a thorough assessment (and repair, when needed) of shoddy (and dangerous) electrical work performed by other electricians from the past. We could not be more pleased with his level of integrity and professionalism. He is also very patient with, and kind to, animals (and people!) residing in the home. Wouldn’t think of hiring anyone else to do needed electrical work. Highest recommendation."
Response time7 hrs
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Pryor Power, LLC
4.7(
29
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Serving Rocky Mount, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James was awesome. He showed up within 24 hours of calling him. Diagnosed the problem, gave us a fair estimate, and also told us that the work wasn't immediately necessary. Once we did decide to fix it, he was able to schedule us within 2 days and took care of the problem quickly, efficiently, and professionally. I would recommend him for anyone needing electrical work (minor or major)."
Main Breaker Panel
Existing chandelier
New 6” recessed lighting
Temporary power
Original meter base

+5

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Full Motion Network LLC
5.0(
25
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Serving Rocky Mount, NC and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They were on time, knowledgeable. they had all of the tools that were needed to remove security panel and doorbell camera. Job took less than an hour, charge for service was very reasonable, I would recommend & hire again"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
The Electric Solution
4.6(
6
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Serving Rocky Mount, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

At The Electric Solution, we specialize in providing cutting-edge electrical solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to sustainability, safety, and efficiency.\nOur team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional service and expertise in all areas of electrical systems, from design and installation to maintenance and upgrades. We pride ourselves on our customer-centric approach, ensuring that we fully understand and address the unique requirements of each project.

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Enhanced Heating Cooling
4.6(
76
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Serving Rocky Mount, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1966

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very professional and considerate of taking care of their work while at my home.  They completed the installation and made sure the system was working before leaving my home. My electric bill deceased and I have enjoyed a savings of about $350.00 per month since the system was installed. They explained the different types of system and advised me on the best one for the size of my home. A maintenance appointment was set up at the time of the installation and today I received a reminder call to set an appointment for them to come out. I am well pleased with Alpine and recommend them to everyone needing a HVAC System.
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Rocky Mount, NC

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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