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Avatar for Ossie Electric, Inc.
Ossie Electric, Inc.
5.0(
50
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ozzie did several jobs for me. New electrical for bathroom upgrade, lights, exhaust and heat fan. He put electric in and installed new fan in bedroom and living room, put new light fixtures in kitchen upgrade. He put in new outlets for my yard. And I just hired him again to fix switches in the house. He is quick efficient and a pleasure to work with. He is responsive and works clean. He is reasonably priced. I will be working with him again on my next project…new lighting in my basement."
Entertainment room
Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by51%of homeowners
Avatar for Electric Plus
Electric Plus
4.5(
301
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had an outdated panel replaced and Tesla charger installed. He was quick with quote, good at communicating, professional, a nice guy and appropriately priced."
New Electrical Service
New Meter Bank
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Salazar Electric
4.9(
66
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Juan updated (to meet code) an outlet, installed a flood light, updated an existing flood light and wired a pool heater The work was top quality and he along with one other person completed the job in one afternoon. I highly recommend Salazar Electric for any electrical project and will certainly hire him for future projects."
Electric Panel Upgrade
Response time8 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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B-Dyson Electric
4.9(
124
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"B Dyson met all my electrical needs for a new apartment. I subsequently used them to install additional wiring for a landscaping project and to repair wiring by a different contractor. Very fair, efficient, and professional."
kitchen renovation
office
Conference Room Lighting
Conference Room
Office Space Hallway Lighting

+7

Response time11 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Rinaldi Electric
4.7(
83
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Rinaldi electrical team is customer centric, knowledgeable and professional. They effectively assessed my homeâ s electrical demands, generated options and implemented an efficient plan. I would recommend them to tradespeople as well as regular customers."
Car Charger Install
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Advanced Electric
4.9(
111
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"KEN, from Advanced Electric, did an excellent job. The cost to do the job was very reasonable. He arrived on time and kept us informed every step of the way. He upgraded our outdated electrical panels and circuit breakers doing all work to code, correcting wiring issues found along the way. I will definitely hire Advanced Electric again for any of our electrical needs."
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Replacement of fuses breakers
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+56

Response time12 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tpaul Electric
4.9(
44
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had our electrical panel upgraded and expanded, and had an EV charger and electric oven/range outlet installed. Paul and his crew were prompt, thorough, and professional in their work. They explained each step of the process with us and walked us through all the changes to make sure we understood what was done and how to use it. We will be hiring them for all our electrical work in the future!"
Response time8 hrs
94 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by2%of homeowners
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Conte Electric Inc
4.8(
79
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1965

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Conte to install wiring and overhead light/fan fixtures for 3 bedrooms, and to install wiring and lighting for a large attic. We first got an appraisal, and the office staff had already tentatively scheduled a work date, which worked out well. I was at work during the process, but the crew of 2 electricians were able to let themselves in and perform the work. I came later to check it out and they did a terrific job. Frankly, if I didn't know I hired them, I would have never known they were there. Perfect work, everything cleaned up, and now we can see in the attic. They installed an illuminated switch in the hallway below attic so that we can turn on the lights from below and see (via the illuminated switch) if the lights are on or off. Definitely would hire them again."
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Response time1 day
Response rate88%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Scarsdale, 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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