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TR&JP HANDY ELECTRICIANS
5.0(
22
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Serving Union City, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We have been without power for 3 weeks. TR & JP Electricians came out, fixed the problem, and got us back up and running. They didn’t try to sell us things we didn’t need. The electrician was an actual electrician, not a sales person. After very cold and dark nights, there is light and heat in my home. I highly recommend TR & JP Electricians. There is a reason they have 5 star reviews!"
Ceiling Fans Project
COVERINGS 2024: The Global Tile & Stone Experience — IIDA Georgia Chapter Georgia World Congress Center
lighting upgrade
Remodel
Ceiling Fans Project

+80

Response time6 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lightning Bug Electric
4.8(
460
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Serving Union City, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed a light fixture switched out for another and Lightning Bug was able to get me on the schedule right away. Steve was awesome and got the job done quickly. He also did a courtesy check on my electrical panel to make sure everything was okay before he left. I highly recommend Lightning Bug Electric and will definitely use them in the future!"
Undercabinet lighting to code!
Up Lighting and recessed lighting
Landscape lighting
Surround your pool to give a great ambience for social gatherings.
Light up dark pathways for safety and beauty!

+5

Response time5 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Hope Electric
4.7(
173
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Serving Union City, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Good ethical professional. I initially called him for ensuring no electrical problem was causing my water heater issues. He changed the wiring connected to the water heater and main power source up to code based on his recommendation of required amps, he changed 8 outside 2nd story flood lights, switched an outlet, and trouble-shot that a light buld was screwed in in correctly. However, he did spend at least 2/3 of hours troubleshooting and seems sincere but his price still probably beats most. But I thought $200 for labor $100 for materials was pricey. However, does good work and others would have charged more. Can't go wrong with him."
electrical service
led recessed lighting 20ft. ceiling
led recessed lighting 8ft. ceiling
Hope Electric
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Edwards Electrical, LLC
4.9(
15
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Serving Union City, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I like that they are very professional, understand electrical business very well, they follow up if there any issue, very knowledge about electrical, very caring about the work they do, and you could not ask for a better company to do the work for you. They always complete the project in a timely manner."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate93%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Southern Power Systems, LLC
4.9(
75
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Serving Union City, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hamrick, electric wired my home, I was and am still happy with their job. Which is why I approached them for my Generac. I could have payed less, but decided on Hamrick because they are local and the product I think superior to others. Wasn't real happy with the time line, 3 or 4 months. Sometimes hard to get a real person on the phone. The gas contractor although excellent took I think to long. But, again couldn't be happier with the installation. The installers were stellar, very happy with their work. I wish the warranty would have been explained better other than x years on one thing and x years on a other. I really don't know what it is. Overall I give it a 4 + star."
Response time2 days
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Henry County Electric
4.9(
23
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Serving Union City, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jonathan and Jason did a great job with our electrical upgrade. Jonathon took the time to explain everything in depth, the price was very reasonable, and Jason was able to do the work at an expert level on time and to the quote. Great experience."
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+2

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Union City, GA

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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