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Lovelady Electrical Contractors LLC
4.18(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were able to send someone the next day. It was a small job (replace a light switch and a gfi outlet). Chase was very courteous and professional. He completed the job quickly. I felt the price was competitive. I’ll likely hire them again when I need electrical work."
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Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Strong Tower Lightning Protection, L.L.C
New to Angi

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We Specialized in Lightning Protection, Surge Protection, Grounding and Bonding, Inspection and Reporting. Strong Tower Lightning Protection, L.L.C The Fortress in the Storm Strong Tower prevents Lightning strikes from compromising business operation and residential safety. Our Service is diligent, honest, and timely to give you a fortress in the storm. Strong Tower is owner- operated business Our staff is well experience with 10+ years in lightning protection. All of our Installers are certified LPI Master and Journeyman Installers and UL certified.

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Sam's Handyman Service
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a locally owned business in Tuscaloosa AL. We accept all major Credit Cards.

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Rescom Electric Inc
New to Angi

Residential, Commercial & Industrial Service & Repair. New Construction & Installation. Free Estimates. Licensed & Insured.

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Refresh Computers
5.00(
6
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In business since 2001

Refresh Computers has been servicing and selling computers and related equipment out of our Central Florida Super-Store since 2001. Both our computer business and our telephone business have the same motto -'Get the customer what they need or want at the least possible cost'. This has been a very successful way to run a business and we are proud to be here to help you. Our telephone Company, Refresh Telecom offers business-class cloud based telephone service nationwide using some of the best business features.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alexander Technical Resources
4.74(
1,889
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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Online repair. He has helped me in the past and I cannot say enough nice things about him. The next day I had a tiny issue and he responded immediately. Thorough. Thank you!"
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Blair Exteriors
4.68(
164
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In business since 1965

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can't begin to convey the dissatisfaction in quality of service from Blair Windows. We ordered windows for our entire home going on about a year ago from time of order to receiving the windows. The workmen have been out to my over 3 times to replace the largest window in home and cracked my original window. My daughter is getting married in one week and I have a big piece of tape covering the crack in the window that sits in front of the house. Needless to say, I will never order any services again and don't recommend!!!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Redpoint Audio
New to Angi

In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Audio Video installation and live event production/rentals.

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in West Blocton, AL

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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