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Huft Home Services
4.8(
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent customer experience from beginning to end. Alex was very professional, honest, and not aggressive for my business. Huft provided $4,000 in rebates and a $1,600 promotional credit for an electric HVAC system upgrade! The installers were prompt, expedient, and considerate to not make a mess. The workmanship was great in the interior attic and for the exterior condenser. They cleaned-up afterwards and left no trace or trash. They even ran diagnostic tests after installation and provided the written results with follow-up 6 months later to inspect and make any adjustments. I would highly recommend Huft Heating and Air Conditioning for a new HVAC install."
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+19

Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Western Summit Electrical
5.0(
23
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Almost do not know where to begin. From the moment Mike Velez called me it was perfect. He has a work ethic unmatched. He laid out all we would be doing the cost on professional bid. Got back tome with bid tgat night as I was anxious to get going. The job is nearly done and this will be life changing for me and will make my life so much better, healthier. Mike is a family man and loves our community. I looked each day as work progressed with absolute joy and amazement. All beautifully done as promised. Thank you Home Advisor and to MIKE VELEZ owner of Western Summit Electrical. Don't wan tto sound corny but I feel like I hit the MOTHER LODE with Western Summit"
25KW Generac
Response time12 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
Scott Shelton Electric
5.0(
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Scott provided the lowest estimate of the three I got. He was able to schedule the job in less than a week and the job was done well and quickly as scheduled. No issues since the job was completed about a week ago. I would call him first for any other electrical work I may have in the future."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Proper Power Electric
5.0(
5
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Reliable Service and Excellent Customer Care I’ve been really impressed with this electric company from day one. The service is consistent, my power has been reliable, and I’ve noticed real savings on my monthly bills compared to my previous provider. Whenever I’ve had a question, their customer support team has been friendly, responsive, and genuinely helpful — no long hold times or confusing answers. I also appreciate their focus on clean energy and efficiency — it feels good knowing I’m supporting a company that actually cares about the community and the environment. Overall, top-notch experience. Highly recommend to anyone looking for dependable and affordable electric service."
Response time5 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Maverick Electrical Services, LLC
4.2(
38
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired DEW for upgrading electrical panel and change multiple outlets in one of my rental. Yash and his assistant electrician started job early in the morning at exact scheduled time and finished it without much downtime. My tenants are happy as job was finished before noon on a hot day. DEW electricians are well qualified with good customer service skills. I am satisfied customer as quality work was done at reasonable cost and on time."
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+46

Response time9 hrs
Response rate85%
171 neighbors recently requested a quote
Fox Electrical Services, Inc.
5.0(
1
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

FOX ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently had Mega Power Electric Inc install a solar system and panels. The President and provided excellent communication all the way through the process. He even met with us after installation to explain the almost incomprehensible PG&E bill. Although not the least expensive bid, his was competitive and I felt he was as interested in educating me about solar and the various types of panels and inverter systems as he was in selling a system. He demonstrated how the array of panels would meet our energy needs and as opposed to some of the other companies, wasn't selling us more than we needed. We are very satisfied with our solar system and I highly recommended Mega Power Electric Inc."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Connected Technology
4.9(
48
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We wanted to have an EV charging station installed before we purchased an EV and knew our electrical panel would probably need to be replaced in order to do so. I requested bids on the job(s) from a few different companies and Connected Technology was the only company to get back to me. They were willing to work with my timeline and their bid seemed reasonable. I am glad we decided to work with them. They installed the panel one day and came back two days later to install the charger. The electricians that came to the house were friendly and professional. Their work was exceptional. I would not hesitate to recommend them for any electrical work."
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Multi Camera Install at a Residential Property
Leak Detection/Water Monitoring System
T.V. Mounting
LIghting Installation Project

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Maverick Electrical Services, LLC
4.9(
13
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We contacted home advisor and within minutes receive a call from the company. They came out the next day and completed the job. Better than I expected. Even helped me plug a phone in."
Generac Panels
22kw Generac generator
Panel
New Panel
Outdoor Panel on Pole

+6

Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Wheatland, CA

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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