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Dependable Power
5.0(
15
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Serving Saint Clair Shores, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Joshua came to my home because I’ve lost power in parts of my home. He took a look at my homes electrical system and then we sat down where he explained the issue to me. He worked hard and even pulled a permit for the job and because of his hard work my home has all of its power back on."
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Sometimes you open up an outlet and you find this. I am glad that it did not turn into something more.

+4

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Electrix, LLC
4.7(
242
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Serving Saint Clair Shores, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed outdoor outlets to be used for lighting and fan in my gazebo. Electrix came out and did a free estimate and offered to help redesign my initial outlet plan. Jeff and his son did an incredible job running electrical from my basement and up through my gazebo post to install outlets on my gazebo post hiding all wiring. He also suggested on/off switches as well. Without their great ideas, I would have been stuck with two outside outlets on my house and running extension cords to my gazebo. I called other electricians and they would only come out for an expensive service fee and without a better plan. I highly recommend Jeff and his son to anyone who is in need of electrical services. I would give them a 10 rating if it were higher than a 5. Don't waste time with other service company quotes. Call them for your next project!!"
Panel Replacement
Panel Replacement
Panel Replacement
Panel Replacement
Recessed Lighting

+18

Response time5 hrs
Response rate96%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Electric
4.5(
40
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Serving Saint Clair Shores, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had them over to fix a faulty circuit. The service man "Sam" was on time to the minute and found the problem within a half hour. Fixed the problem, advised me on what caused it, and gave a general inspection of the electrical. He wasn't just a service person but an asset. Would recommend this company."
Response time8 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Jag-Wire Electric
5.0(
27
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Serving Saint Clair Shores, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Jag Wire. From the very beginning, Casmere was great to work with and accommodated my schedule. He was professional, punctual, and did an excellent job installing six 4" LED wafer lights in my kitchen. Thank you again, Casmere!"
Port Huron Barn
Port Huron Barn
Port Huron Barn
Port Huron Barn
Port Huron Barn

+4

Response time9 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
XPower Electric LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Saint Clair Shores, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

XPower Electric provides professional electrical installations and upgrades across Metro Detroit. We are licensed and insured, delivering safe, code-compliant results with clean and organized installations.\n\nWe specialize in panel upgrades, service changes, EV charger installations, generator connections, lighting, and troubleshooting. Every job is handled with attention to detail and clear communication from start to finish.\n\nOur goal is simple — get it done right the first time and make the process easy for you.

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Saint Clair Shores, MI

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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