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Avatar for TRIPLE CITY ELECTRIC, LLC.
TRIPLE CITY ELECTRIC, LLC.
4.7(
29
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wm responded promptly to Text and scheduled the work the same day in a time slot that worked for me. He installed a new outlet for a new dryer., and he connected the dryer to the new wiring and demonstrated how to operate the new machine. He was professional, kind, efficient, and cleaned up after the job was done.. We will ask him to return again when we need more electrical work done in our home. Jeanette S."
EV charger
Upgrade panel
Light installation
Light installation
EV charger

+3

Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr Electric of Great Lakes
3.9(
66
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Electrical work was good. Could have been a little better at restoring the wall panel. Price felt a little high but overall happy with the service."
Generac Generator
Generac Generator
Generac Generator
Transfer Switch
Generac Generator

+1

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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McCormick Electrical Services, Inc.
4.3(
78
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This is the fourth time we've used McCormick Electrical. The company's scheduling, coordinating, and reminding of service times is extremely helpful. Even better is the level of service. Our technician provides the blend of competence and friendliness we seek when paying for a service."
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Home Standby Generator
Home Standby Generator

+6

Response time2 days
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Ls industrial repair
5.0(
2
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"He showed up in a timely manner. He did the job quickly. There was a shorted wire that he had to re-run and pull through the existing pipe. So far it's all working great and has not needed to return. So far everything working great."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Hot Tub Joe's
4.8(
97
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I Called Joe on 3/17/2015 and asked if he would have a look at my old hot tub and let me know if he thought it would be wise to have it repaired or replaced. He returned my call that same day and said he could come by the next day. He called promptly the next day, came out and inspected my tub. He honestly told me that he could repair my hot tub but the cost would outweigh the usefulness. We agreed on having him unhook and take the old tub away. He took care of the electrical hook up and removed the tub from my deck, did an excellent cleanup, and made sure I was happy with his work before he left. Great service and I would recommend him to anyone who has a hot tub or spa.
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Michiana Handyman Solutions
5.0(
14
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dylan did a great job I have never replaced a door before so I needed someone to hold my hand and he did, he also picked up door at Lowe’s for me, and installed door with in a hour or 2 thanks Dylan"
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
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+53

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Kouder electric
4.4(
32
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Heather, an electrician with Kouder Electric, was truly outstanding! She explained what we needed and provided advice to ensure the electrical needs for our new washer/dryer installation were covered. She installed a new 120 outlet and confirmed our 240 outlet was appropriate for our needs. She was competent, knowledgeable and personable. I recommend Kouder Electric and Heather without hesitation. We are very pleased."
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+9

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Walkerton, IN

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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