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Gridwise Electric
5.0(
15
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Santa Rosa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Gridwise installed a hardwired Level 2 charger for us and it was refreshingly easy. We did a quick video inspection, got a clear estimate, and then they showed up on schedule and knocked it out. The wiring is clean, no mess left behind, and they took a minute to explain the configuration/settings so it made sense. After dealing with contractors who disappear or complicate everything, this felt efficient and professional. Would use them again."
Junction box
Main panel
Framing phase
Construction Electrical
Construction Electrical

+3

27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CURRENT ENERGY SOLUTIONS
5.0(
16
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Santa Rosa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jeremy was able to quickly diagnose and complete my electrical breaker panel issue. My entire panel is updated and was highly professional and knowledgeable about how to solve my problem. Would give 10 stars if possible. Highly recommend for any electrical concern!!"
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18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pro City Electric, Inc.
5.0(
19
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Santa Rosa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a complicated electrical problem with wiring and circuits in our kitchen as a result of the original house wiring, at time of construction, was not done properly. The problem was compounded by additional wiring add-ons and circuits patched in by various electricians over the years. The first electrician we hired to fix the issues left saying: "sorry, I can't find the problem", but charged us for their time anyway. We then hired Shawn from Pro City Electric. Wow, what a difference. It was immediately clear that trouble shooting is one of Shawn's strong points. He quickly found the root cause, and was able to explain the complex issues in a clear and concise manner that I could understand. Shawn then effected solutions that not only fixed the problem, but improved the electrical operation. His solutions were logical and actually saved us money. We just can't say thanks enough and would recommend Pro City Electric to anyone."
Resident Projects
Resident Projects
Resident Projects
Resident Projects
Resident Projects

+20

Response time2 days
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Warner Electric
5.0(
6
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Santa Rosa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve and his crew of electricians did a fabulous job. They basically replaced the entire house’s electrical, all new switches and outlets in addition to all the new light fixtures in every room. They showed up on time, did what they said they would and addressed every issue encountered in the rehab. In addition, Steve was great helping me decide what to put where. An overall excellent experience. I would HIGHLY recommend Warner Electric for any electric job."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Christopher Robert Ceinar
5.0(
14
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Santa Rosa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

"We needed to install an EV charger receptacle quite far from the electrical panel. Chris suggested leading individual wires through a conduit instead of simply using Romex, saying that heat characteristics are better. He also wanted to know what EV charger we were getting and asked for documentation. We also discussed other aspects of the work. His genuine interest and attention to detail made us choose him. At the end, we were impressed with the quality of the work he delivered and how easy it was to communicate with him. He charged about the average price for this work but delivered more than many other electricians would do."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NEXT GENERATION ELECTRIC INC
5.0(
7
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Santa Rosa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, \nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best \nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today, we look forward to earning your business! 11 years experience in the Industry. We offer financing as well!!\n

Panel Upgrade
Panel Upgrade
Sub Panel Relocation
Sub Panel Relocation
Sub Panel Relocation

+13

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Boost Electric, LLC
5.0(
13
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Santa Rosa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Omid is great. Trustworthy/honest, efficient, kind. All the things I could possible want in someone working in my home. Omid has done exploration for an electrical problem, replaced my breaker panel, installed new lighting, checked my thrown breakers, etc. Couldnâ t recommend more."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Santa Rosa, CA

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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