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Blevins Electric

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Blevins Electric

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Blevins Electric has been dedicated to this craft for over 15 years. We pride the company on reliability, excellent communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all our projects no matter how big or small. We look forward to earning your business!

"super service--"

Cynthia F on December 2023

Blevins Electric has been dedicated to this craft for over 15 years. We pride the company on reliability, excellent communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all our projects no matter how big or small. We look forward to earning your business!

"super service--"

Cynthia F on December 2023


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BA Electric, Inc.

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BA Electric, Inc.

4.86(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 99% of Angi customers
Recommended by 99% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

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 the start to the 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.

"James, the owner came out for me on a Saturday after my power was restored, but only to half of my house. Within minutes he found it was the GFI in my bathroom that would not reset causing the rest of the house not to come on. Could not be happier with the service."

kay f on March 2024

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 the start to the 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.

"James, the owner came out for me on a Saturday after my power was restored, but only to half of my house. Within minutes he found it was the GFI in my bathroom that would not reset causing the rest of the house not to come on. Could not be happier with the service."

kay f on March 2024


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MG ELECTRIC

5.00(
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MG ELECTRIC

5.00(
3
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

MG ELECTRIC 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.

"David is truly professional handled every aspect professionally and met all expectations!"

Carl T on May 2025

MG ELECTRIC 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.

"David is truly professional handled every aspect professionally and met all expectations!"

Carl T on May 2025


Proper Power Electric

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Proper Power Electric

5.00(
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in 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. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Reliable Service and Excellent Customer Care I’ve been really impressed with this electric company from day one. The service is consistent, my power has been reliable, and I’ve noticed real savings on my monthly bills compared to my previous provider. Whenever I’ve had a question, their customer support team has been friendly, responsive, and genuinely helpful — no long hold times or confusing answers. I also appreciate their focus on clean energy and efficiency — it feels good knowing I’m supporting a company that actually cares about the community and the environment. Overall, top-notch experience. Highly recommend to anyone looking for dependable and affordable electric service. "

cody d on November 2025

We take great pride in 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. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Reliable Service and Excellent Customer Care I’ve been really impressed with this electric company from day one. The service is consistent, my power has been reliable, and I’ve noticed real savings on my monthly bills compared to my previous provider. Whenever I’ve had a question, their customer support team has been friendly, responsive, and genuinely helpful — no long hold times or confusing answers. I also appreciate their focus on clean energy and efficiency — it feels good knowing I’m supporting a company that actually cares about the community and the environment. Overall, top-notch experience. Highly recommend to anyone looking for dependable and affordable electric service. "

cody d on November 2025


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Sonoma Coast Electric, Inc

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Sonoma Coast Electric, Inc

5.00(
6
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Sonoma Coast Electric, Inc is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We take great pride in 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. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"I had 2 ceiling fan/lights installed in the bedrooms. Installation included 2 new circular circuit boxes in each bedroom ceiling. In addition, I replaced the kitchen ceiling light with an LED fixture. The 2 workers were very polite and professional and worked quickly and efficiently, in addition to being respectful of my personal belongings."

Doug B on November 2025

Sonoma Coast Electric, Inc is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We take great pride in 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. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"I had 2 ceiling fan/lights installed in the bedrooms. Installation included 2 new circular circuit boxes in each bedroom ceiling. In addition, I replaced the kitchen ceiling light with an LED fixture. The 2 workers were very polite and professional and worked quickly and efficiently, in addition to being respectful of my personal belongings."

Doug B on November 2025


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Elovolt Electrical Contractor, Inc.

5.00(
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Elovolt Electrical Contractor, Inc.

5.00(
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Elovolt Electrical Contractor Inc. 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.

"Erik from Elovolt did an amazing job with our garage renovation. The new recessed lighting and outlets look wonderful! Pricing aligned perfectly with our budget. I definitely recommend Elovolt and will be using them for all my electrical needs in the future."

Bianca E on April 2025

Elovolt Electrical Contractor Inc. 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.

"Erik from Elovolt did an amazing job with our garage renovation. The new recessed lighting and outlets look wonderful! Pricing aligned perfectly with our budget. I definitely recommend Elovolt and will be using them for all my electrical needs in the future."

Bianca E on April 2025


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Cortes Electric

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Cortes Electric

5.00(
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1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business, with 15+ years experience Cortes Electric is here to assist!

"I needed some wall sconces a fan and a chandelier hung and after calling a few electricians I was discouraged. No shows or exorbitant costs! Not only was he responsive but punctual and courteous. He actually showed up on time to get everything done and was amazing! I’m glad I went with them! "

Denise L on November 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business, with 15+ years experience Cortes Electric is here to assist!

"I needed some wall sconces a fan and a chandelier hung and after calling a few electricians I was discouraged. No shows or exorbitant costs! Not only was he responsive but punctual and courteous. He actually showed up on time to get everything done and was amazing! I’m glad I went with them! "

Denise L on November 2025


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Dalcon Electric

4.56(
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Dalcon Electric

4.56(
406
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Customers say: Quality work
357 local quotes requested
33 years of experience

We are an Electrical Contracting Company providing top quality electrical services to South Bay, East Bay, and the Peninsula! David Lee, the owner of Dalcon Electric, started doing electrical work in the San Jose area over 30 years ago. Then, in 1993, he started Dalcon Electric in San Jose. With over 30 years of experience in both residential and commercial work, we take pride in our expertise and professionalism. We always give you a fair price and can often recommend ways to save you money on your electrical job. We are family owned and operated company! We are also licensed, bonded, and insured! Give us a call today! You’ll be in good hands! Ask about our Angie's List coupon and senior discounts. Award winning. Certified Copalum Installers. SPAN Certified Installers.

"Clear and knowledgeable on what my request"

Howard Y on September 2025

We are an Electrical Contracting Company providing top quality electrical services to South Bay, East Bay, and the Peninsula! David Lee, the owner of Dalcon Electric, started doing electrical work in the San Jose area over 30 years ago. Then, in 1993, he started Dalcon Electric in San Jose. With over 30 years of experience in both residential and commercial work, we take pride in our expertise and professionalism. We always give you a fair price and can often recommend ways to save you money on your electrical job. We are family owned and operated company! We are also licensed, bonded, and insured! Give us a call today! You’ll be in good hands! Ask about our Angie's List coupon and senior discounts. Award winning. Certified Copalum Installers. SPAN Certified Installers.

"Clear and knowledgeable on what my request"

Howard Y on September 2025


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Light Way Electric

4.94(
49
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Light Way Electric

4.94(
49
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
10 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Light Way Electric with 10 years experience provides exceptional service to the surrounding areas. Always taking pride in all of our services. Whatever your home improvement needs may be, you can count on our company to leave you satisfied and happy. Our customer satisfaction is our top priority. We will earn your trust for a lifetime. We believe in making all clients repeat clients. Our staff listens to your needs regarding your home improvement project. Call us today you'll be relieved you did. Thank you

"Fabian was on time, communicated professionally, and did the work (replacing smoke alarms) quickly. He was pleasant and knowledgeable. I would use him again in a heartbeat. I told him my situation, and he made a recommendation that expanded the scope of the project, then requoted before doing the work. All good. "

Sharon S on November 2025

Light Way Electric with 10 years experience provides exceptional service to the surrounding areas. Always taking pride in all of our services. Whatever your home improvement needs may be, you can count on our company to leave you satisfied and happy. Our customer satisfaction is our top priority. We will earn your trust for a lifetime. We believe in making all clients repeat clients. Our staff listens to your needs regarding your home improvement project. Call us today you'll be relieved you did. Thank you

"Fabian was on time, communicated professionally, and did the work (replacing smoke alarms) quickly. He was pleasant and knowledgeable. I would use him again in a heartbeat. I told him my situation, and he made a recommendation that expanded the scope of the project, then requoted before doing the work. All good. "

Sharon S on November 2025

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Rutherford, 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.

The Rutherford, CA homeowners’ guide to electrical wiring or panel upgrades

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