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Butler's Home Services
4.9(
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Serving Rome, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Butler's Home Services for an electric panel upgrade from 100A to 200A. He corrected bad wiring, coordinated with National Grid to upgrade the main service line to a lower gauge, and identified low voltage conditions, working with National Grid to resolve them. He was professional, punctual, and efficient. I highly recommend him."
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It's Electric Electrical Contracting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Rome, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"He came evaluated the project, gave estimate for work. Came back and performed the job without any problems. Very pleasant, communicated well, very knowledgable on electrical work, would recommend."
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Surtr Construction
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Serving Rome, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Surtr Construction for electrical at a building I had purchased. They did 2 panel upgrades 200A services and wired 6 office spaces. Work was phenomenal. They had all proper permits ready to go prior to job starting. Code inspector had no issues after work was completed. Will be using then for all Remodel, Electrical projects in future."
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Mauro's Electric
New to Angi

Serving Rome, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Meticulous Electric
5.0(
19
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Serving Rome, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Initial project was to wire 4 outside lights. Excellent work, clean fast, professional and very reasonably priced. Satisfied with work, gave Josh the contract to wire a new 36x24 garage. Made great recommendations on outlets, switches and lighting a dthis job was completed in 2 days. Planning on having Josh come back for some lighting upgrades in the house too."
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A & B Electric
4.8(
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Serving Rome, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They provided the best service I have ever had and the price was reasonable. Their work was excellent I will call them again if I need electrical work done. I would recommend them to anyone in need of electrical work done. They were on time, knowledgeable about the problem and had it fixed quickly. I would hire them again."
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Rome, NY

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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