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Avatar for 3 Guys Electric & Insulation
3 Guys Electric & Insulation
4.6(
159
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Serving Tomball, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were great! Excellent prices that beat two others quotes by a wide margin. The service great from first contact to completion of job. Will let all my friends know to use this company if they ever need electrical work."
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Radiant barrier
Attic stair cover
Radiant Barrier/ blown in insulation
Reseal A/C duct

+44

Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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ARK Electrical Service
5.0(
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Serving Tomball, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had an issue in which none of the lights or receptacles worked in the master bedroom and master bath in one of my rent homes so I assumed one of the branch circuit breakers in the panelboard needed to be replaced. Jonathan troubleshooted the situation and determined the issue was actually five wires wired to the same terminal in the panelboard which over the years eventually caused the problem. He quickly rewired the wires to have each landing on their own terminal point, and the problem was solved for a very reasonable price. It is so great finding a contractor who is both knowledgeable and honest. I have found my electrician for any future electrical issues on my rent houses as well as my own home."
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of NorthWest Houston
4.4(
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Serving Tomball, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"William, the Technician was very professional and discovered the problem right away. Then informed me that he would perform a safety check on all the electrical connections in the electrical panel free as part of the agreed on pricing. This was a really good experience and would highly recommend Mr Electric North West to anyone who need electrical help!"
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Under cabinet lights

+8

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Logo Electrical Services
4.4(
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Serving Tomball, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Wonderful experience. They were prompt, flexible to my schedule, explained the problem and the solution, reasonably priced. Came the very next day and completed the work. The best experience I have had with an electrician since I have been in Houston. I will definitely call them again for any other electrical work we need."
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery

+2

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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SEAR ELECTRIC LLC
5.0(
36
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Serving Tomball, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Job was done promptly and they got on time. They were very professional and explained the problem and the solution. I definitely recommended and hired them again for my electrical work"
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Switch install
Lighting

+18

Response time8 hrs
Response rate97%
82 neighbors recently requested a quote
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E. A. Solar & Home Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Tomball, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a dedicated team of individuals committed to bringing the best possible customer service and quality of work. We specialize in residential and commercial electrical. We strive to stand out from the competition by providing the best customer experience. Give us a try, you won't be disappointed you called!

Solar system
Solar system
Solar system
Solar system
Solar system

+5

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Tomball, TX

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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