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Lights Out Electric, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Summerdale, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Clarke Electric
5.0(
3
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Serving Summerdale, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"Bill responded the same day to come out to give an estimate (no charge or obligation). His price beat all others hands down. He was prompt to arrive, completed the work in short order, and even assisted with rearranging the furniture when finished. Absolutely top notch. I would not hesitate to contact him again for future needs."
Commercial space
Upgraded electrical panel
Panel B
Panel A
Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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On Time Service
3.9(
8
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Serving Summerdale, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional, found the issue and got my portable generator running like a top. Their ad and company logo is true."
Response time10 hrs
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Alpha Omega Electric Company
4.7(
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Serving Summerdale, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

"Great job, friendly and punctual. Worked hard to finish our project quickly and safely with little or no disruption to our families daily routine. We plan to hire them in the future for additional projects."
Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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The Great S Electrical Services, Inc.
5.0(
28
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Serving Summerdale, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Emergency services offered

"We were very satisfied with Great S Electric! The owner went the extra mile and stayed super late to finish what he started. I highly recommend them and will use them in the future!"
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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251 Electrical Services
4.6(
33
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Serving Summerdale, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very knowledgeable and efficient. I would like to have him return for some additional electrical problems that I have."
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Supplied Electrical to Hot Water Heater
Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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PHOENIX ELECTRICAL SERVICE llc
4.8(
19
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Serving Summerdale, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Emergency services offered

"He was working with an apprentice who had limited skills, who had to be talked through everything. I felt as if the job took longer than it should have. I was able to negotiate the price with him for that reason. He was supposed to give me a quote for another job, but I did not hear back from him."
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Redline Power Systems
5.0(
21
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Serving Summerdale, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent service! Very professional and takes pride in his work! The pendants look perfect!! Thank you Redline Electrical!"
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Electric Power Services & Construction, LLC
4.7(
33
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Serving Summerdale, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"nice people but wiring was initially done wrong sending 220volts into 110 circuit causing several problems. they did correct this after it was found."
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Summerdale, AL

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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