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Randy's Electric & Plumbing
4.5(
390
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Serving Shafer, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mike did an excellent job installing a new main breaker panel. The old one was a brand (Federal) that is well known to be unreliable and potentially dangerous. We feel much safer having this project completed by Randy's Electric."
Team Work Makes the Dream Work
We Listen
Kitchen Lighting
Out with the OLD in with the NEW!
Full Trucks

+5

Response time7 hrs
1033 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Plugz Electric
4.8(
12
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Serving Shafer, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent. The whole team is respectful and left the work areas very clean. They do the little things that separate themselves from others extremely well. For the panel there was a follow-up need Jason, the owner, came back out to our home at 10PM. And for the light fixtures Parker noticed we had a dimmer on a switch that wasn't connected to a dimmable light, a fire hazard, so he put a new switch in for us, something that wasn't on our radar. We will call them for any future electrical needs."
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+8

Response time10 hrs
Response rate85%
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NEIGHBORHOOD PLUMBING HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING
New to Angi

Serving Shafer, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1947

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

From minor repairs to major installations, our team offers a range of services to ensure your home is comfortable and functional. We are skilled in various areas, including general maintenance, so you can count on us for all your home service needs.\n\nContact us today for reliable, professional, and quality home services. Join the community of satisfied customers who have trusted Neighborhood Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, A/C, and Electrical for their home service needs. We also offer financing options for your peace of mind. \n\nRemember, our family is here to take care of yours!

Panels
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Response time4 days
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Halle Electric LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Shafer, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Highly recommend! Kory was polite and very professional. He's done a few jobs for us now from electrical panels to wiring and lighting. He has gotten each of the jobs done quickly with quality work. Will definitely hire again"
Old Equipment
New equipment
50 Amp Car Charger
New Ogilvie Bar Remodel
Old Panel

+3

Response time3 days
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CADY HANDYMAN SERVICES
4.2(
342
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Serving Shafer, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had just had my house broken into and a window needed to be boarded up.  After trying to contact a couple difference companies, Cady Handyman was so nice and accomodating and able to help me within hours.  They were very considerate, did a great job, and helped me out when I really needed it.
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Garden Structures & More
4.6(
73
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Serving Shafer, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hal is quirky and sometimes hard to keep in contact with.  It took a while to arrange everything.  I say this because you may well encounter the same issue if you use him.  Despite that it was worth it, so I offer it as a warning but also encouragement to be persistent anyway.
We used Hal before.  When we wanted to add another section of fence we had some designs I wanted to build myself, but I loathe putting in posts.  We contacted several fencing contractors, looking just for putting in posts.  Quite a few were completely uninterested in the job, either evidenced by never following through on an estimate, or giving us absurdly high quotes.  Everyone else was more expensive than Hal ? it's hard to say by exactly how much, since they were quoting slightly different jobs, but I think 50% more expensive or more.
Talking to Hal we decided to have him build the entire outside of the fence; for sound insulation we would later add an inner layer, insulation between the layers, and a sort of built-in planter and bench.  I would have felt comfortable with Hal doing that part too, but actually explaining what I wanted (and deciding what I wanted) seemed too complex, so I had decided early on to do most of that myself.
Since we knew we needed a bunch of extra lumber, that should match what Hal was using, we asked him about it, and he was happy to order extra wood and deliver it with the rest of the supplies.  I didn't expect him to plane the wood and use a router on the edges, but he did, which is great.  It makes the fence look far better than if it was using wood straight from the lumberyard.  He even softens the edges of the posts.
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+10

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Cameron
4.3(
2,055
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Serving Shafer, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service and professional staff. Completed work according to contract and did so in a timely fashion. Would never hesitate to call them again or recommend them to family and friends. They also took care of contacting inspectors and getting us a rebate from the electric company."
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+2

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Shafer, MN

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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