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Avatar for J&J Technical Electric Contracting, Inc.
J&J Technical Electric Contracting, Inc.
4.9(
52
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Serving Slippery Rock, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We were very happy with the job that J & J electric did for us. They were very knowledgeable and they were able to complete all the work we needed. We would highly recommend them."
Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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On-Q Electric
5.0(
54
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Serving Slippery Rock, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dave and his team did an amazing job relocating meter socket to outside of garage and replacing electrical panel in basement including running new wire. Job was done in less than a day and he and crew were very efficient, professional and courtesy. Highly, highly recommend On-q electric for any electrical work. Outstanding work ethics. Thank you Dave & team."
New panel
Electrical
Commercial
Panel upgrade
Panel upgrade

+5

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jeffers & Leek Electric, Inc.
4.2(
465
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Serving Slippery Rock, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had our service drop and panel updated. Justin was great to work with and his team was timely and professional. Did a great job with the install and cleaned up after they were done."
Panel Upgrades
Recessed Lighting
Under Cabinet Lighting
Ceiling fan installation
House Rewire, Knob and tube Removal

+11

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Kunselman Electric, Inc.
5.0(
4
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Serving Slippery Rock, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Kunselman Electric, 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. In business since 1985 and drawing on more than 60 years of combined experience, Kunselman Electric Inc is perfectly situated to help customers with a wide range of electrical services.\n\nWhether you need new outlets in your home or the safe installation of electrical equipment in your factory, call us or use our online request form today. We offer competitive rates and free estimates, as well as a one-year warranty on all electrical work.

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+4

Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Bc electric
4.6(
36
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Serving Slippery Rock, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was excellent. I needed to get a new fuse box because the outside line had deteriorated and water had seeped into the fuse box so that was wet and they came out on an emergency call to check it out and within 48 hours, they were there to complete the service. They didn't think they can get it in for a week but then they called me the next day, and within 48 hours we had it set up. I thought that was excellent. I was very pleased. I'm going to use them again. I'm going to get some other things done so they'll be here."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Slippery Rock, PA

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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