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Mr. Electric of Wichita
4.8(
32
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I chose Mr. Electric because of their 5 star rating and was not disappointed. They were very professional and their quality of work was outstanding. My hats off to Kenny and Cayden. If you need electrical work done don’t hesitate to call Mr. Electric.——— from Mark in Bel Aire Ks."
Added Lighting and Fan to Outdoor Gazeebo.
Electrical for Shed
Electrical for Outdoor Shed
Electrical for Shed
Electrical for Shed

+7

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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All Daigh Electric, LLC
4.8(
13
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"If you want a quality electrician that is going to do the job right the first time call All Daigh Electric!!!"
Response time11 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky of Wichita
4.4(
21
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The friendliness and professionalism of the technicians. Also, they arrived when they said they would."
Hard at work
Smoke detector
Smoke/CO Detector Combo
Excellent work!
Details matter!

+3

Response time5 days
121 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Ballinger Electric LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ben did a great job! He was timely and very knowledgeable about the issues in my house and how to go about fixing them. He explained the situation in detail and gave me options on next steps. Overall he was very professional and I am happy with the work he did. I’ll be calling Ballinger Electric again the next time I need an electrician."
Eaton 200 amp panel
Panel Change
Panel Change
Replacement of GFCI
Replacement of GFCI

+1

Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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New Generation Electric
4.1(
6
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

New Generation Electric 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. Please give us a call today!

Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Unruh Electric Services LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

With over 10+ years of experience in the industry, Unruh Electric Services is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Service Plus Electrical Solutions
4.7(
35
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Showed up on time or called, great communication with client. Left things as clean or cleaner than when he started.very professional. Will definately use again."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Wichita, KS

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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