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Avatar for Woodward Electric
Woodward Electric
5.0(
46
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Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I'm very happy with the electric service change Woodward Electric did at my 80-year-old house. They replaced the electric panel, riser, and all the old wiring in the walls. Plus, Taylor Woodward is great to work with."
Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Woodland Hills
4.9(
42
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Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Mr. Electric of Woodland Hills for a panel upgrade and installation of new outlets during a home remodel. The electrician arrived on time, explained the work clearly, and walked us through the options without pushing unnecessary upgrades. The job was completed efficiently, and everything passed inspection on the first try. The crew also cleaned up after finishing, which we appreciated. Overall, the experience felt professional and straightforward, and the electrical system has been working flawlessly since the upgrade."
Panel Upgrade
After
Panel Upgrade
Outlet Repair
Outlet Repair

+7

Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
M W Electric
4.9(
109
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Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mark at MW electric was outstanding. He took a difficult challenge and did a super great job installing a new transfer switch to my house electrical panel, which will allow me to hook up a generator and run my house if there is an electrical outage. I couldn't be happier, and he is great to work with and reasonable. I will hire him again."
Vehicle Charging Station
200 amp panel upgrade
EV 50 amp branch circuit
EV 50 amp branch circuit
EV 50 AMP BRANCH CIRCUIT

+5

Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Fairway Electric
Fairway Electric
4.5(
676
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Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are very pleased with the quality of the work. None of our lighting, pool equipment or outdoor electrical was working properly and Fairway Electric identified the problem immediately. After running a new line and rewiring existing outlets, we now have power to the entire backyard and it is much safer now."
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for R E M Electrical Contractors, Inc.
R E M Electrical Contractors, Inc.
5.0(
40
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Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had an electrician install an EV plug in my garage for my Tesla Model Y, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. He was the first to contact me and even came out right away to assess the job, which gave me confidence from the start. Others contacted me, but none of them took the time to come and evaluate everything in person. The electrician arrived on time for the installation, explained everything clearly, and made sure the work was done up to code. The job was clean and neatly finished, no messy wires or unnecessary holes. He also tested the outlet with me to confirm proper charging before leaving. My Tesla charges perfectly now, and I have peace of mind knowing it was done safely and correctly. Pricing was fair for the quality of work, and he was very knowledgeable about EV charging requirements. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking to add an EV plug at home or any Electrical projects you have."
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+21

Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Dan Richards Electric
4.6(
21
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Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dan Richards Electric is an exemplary electric contractor. They have my highest recommendation. The work Dan Richard's Electric has done with lighting and electrical rewiring in remodeling my a home that I purchased was top quality. They also did an outstanding job designing my outdoor lighting project. I have referred a number of neighbors and friends to Dan Richards and all have been very happy with the quality of their work and their professional work ethics."
Pacific Palisades
Pacific Palisades
Pacific Palisades
Sheeting waterfalls, fountains, a spa pool. and an infinity edge
Santa Monica

+16

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Casaroja Electric Inc
5.0(
18
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Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Offers commercial services

"I got a few estimates to get more power out to my studio. Everyone quoted me about 4K to upgrade my panel and get dedicated line out to my studion. These guys were to only ones that looked for a better/more economical solution. I sent a pic of my panel and he remembered that I upgraded my kitchen a while back but noticed that my electric stove had it's own dedicated line. He asked me, did you convert to gas when you remodeled? I said yes and he said, great, we take the line that was dedicated to the stove and we use that. It saved me $1500 and it worked perfectly. I would absolutely hire again!"
Panel upgrade
Panel upgrade
Panel upgrade
Panel upgrade
Panel upgrade

+1

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ADI Electrical Services, Inc.
4.4(
5,641
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Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rewire the garage existing electrical: Installed new outlet for garage motor, new switch for light fixture, new 4 ft light fixture in garage, new outlet on wall and strap down all electrical wiring. New motion sensor LED: Removed old light (stopped working) and installed new motion sensor LED fixture. They were punctual, professional and quick."
Tesla Wall Connector / Car Charger
Tesla Wall Connector / Car Charger
Landscape  Lights
Recess Lights and Chandelier  Installation
Recess Lights  Installation

+13

Response time8 hrs
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for Electrical Bzzz
Electrical Bzzz
5.0(
51
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Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The attention to detail throughout the work Robert did was so impressive! Hes like a surgeon and along with my panel upgrade, he added 100 recessed lights inside and 20 lights outside, and an EV charger. I always say, you get what you pay for and Robert and his crew are worth every penny! Thank you guys!!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Topanga, CA

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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