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Roger De Electric Co
5.0(
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Serving Staten Island, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1968

Warranties offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"Roger did an amazing job of putting things in order, correcting a few decades-old issues in our Cobble Hill house before we rented it out two years ago and helping in crucial matters concerning combining two apartments in Brooklyn Bridge Park. He is extremely careful, very resourceful and amazingly neat in his work. He is creative in solving difficult problems - which in a 177-year-old brownstone is hugely helpful. His approach to electrical work is admirable: his planning, communication and execution is extremely thorough. On top of that he is a really nice guy! I give him my highest recommendation."
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Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Tera Electrical LTD
5.0(
58
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Serving Staten Island, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was clean , knowledgeable, took the time to hide all the electrical wiring so you didnà ¢à  à  t even know there was an upgrade for my basement to be brought to code . Thankyou Joe"
Response time12 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Blaze Electric Inc
4.5(
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Serving Staten Island, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The company my condo management recommended never showed for the appointment. (Probably thought I needed a light bulb changed and not worth his time!) When incompetents fail, I always find a proven source of outstanding tradespeople on Angie's List. My call to Blaze was answered promptly on Thursday evening. Antonio and Nathan showed up at 8:20AM on Friday morning and spent the next 5 hours assembling and installing a total of 7 light fixtures in the apartment. Patience, professionalism and fair pricing. There's a reason BLAZE has been in business for 40 years. I highly recommend them should you need electrical work done!"
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Anderson Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Staten Island, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh is a consummate professional! From the estimate of my extensive electrical project to the completion, he was patient, helpful, neat, meticulous in his craftsmanship and did a great job over all. His services are reasonably priced I would highly recommend his services and expertise!"
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Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Relentless Electrical Contracting, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Staten Island, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Relentless Electrical Contracting, L.L.C. to provide a service upgrade from an existing 60 amp fuse box to new 150 amp service with a new meter pan, 150 amp panel, and breakers. We could not have been happier with the results. Ivan Rivera was not only professional, but knowledgeable and punctual. It was amazing to see how his expert work progressed from the start to the finished product. This is just the beginning of the work we have in mind and would not hesitate to hire this company for any and all future projects. We would highly recommend Relentless Electrical Contracting L.L.C. and Ivan Rivera to family and friends. Great Job."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Theodore Warren
5.0(
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Serving Staten Island, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had some issues with my electrical wiring in my home and Theodore Warren came and took care of it promptly without hurting my pocket. I just want to say to the person or persons who recommend him to me thanks. And I will recommend him to anyone because he knows exactly what he is doing. Thanks again. "
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Staten Island, 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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