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Doctor Electric
4.9(
218
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Serving Willisburg, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Dr. Electric Maury and his professional team completely wired an entire house, installed plugs, circuits, fans, lights, fire alarms, and a new electrical panel. They did the complete electrical system for a house I was renovating for renting. Furthermore, they did such an exceptional job, we hired his team to complete the entire electrical job to finish our basement. They did all of the plugs, light fixtures, fans, wiring, and intstalled a 220 for our jacuzzi in the backyard. On a scale of 1-10 and 10 being the highest, I rate them a 15. They are awesome, cordial, punctual, professional, fast, and try their absolute best to complete the job in the most affordable way that is beneficial to the consumer. In other words they price and quote the job accurately and bless you with several discount options. They will be the first company I call for all of my electrical needs."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
90 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tom Drexler Plumbing Air & Electric
4.1(
502
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Serving Willisburg, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1982

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The plumber arrived and spent 6 hours trouble shooting water heater problem on newly constructed home. He was good and identified problems and took action to correct, but could not fix water heater issue. He discovered there was not enough power, so he could not charge for his efforts as he did not fix it. He offered a $16 and some change monthly service plan to help with costs and I agreed, but he genuinely tried his best including replacing two heating elements. His company brought two electricians who were here for 1 hour and charged over $300 to report there was a break in the wire and did not repair. Next day the builder of the house brought his electrician for 30 minutes, made repairs finding 3 wires leading from breaker box, but only 2 leading to water heater. He diagnosed a junction box somewhere was embeded that the 3rd wire went to. The two remaining wires had been accidently crossed and were wired wrong to the water heater. He corrected that and was done in 30 minutes."
Bathroom Remodeling
Acrylic Liner Systems
Kitchen Remodeling
390 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Armstrong Electric LLC
5.0(
38
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Serving Willisburg, KY and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"Moving and installing electrical outlets and installing new fixtures and exhaust fans. Installing new exhaust fan, heater and light combo on dedicated circuit. Excellent work!"
Electrical Project
Weld shop Lighting
Electrical Project
Power and conduit for Hot Tub installation
Electrical Project

+41

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky DBA Sparky Bros
4.2(
62
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Serving Willisburg, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were the kindest, done everything they could to help me save money, the other companies I called gave me ridiculous estimates. If you need electrical work done, they are definitely the company you should call. Thank you Team Sparky!!!"
landscaping lighting
Electrical Panels
Professional
Switches / Plugs
Surge Protection

+9

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Maeser Master Services, LLC
4.5(
366
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Serving Willisburg, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great replacement experience until the end. They messed up my ceiling trim and paint and didn't come back as promised. I had to call the manager to get repairs done. They also suck at follow up customer service. They didn't call to see if I was happy with my installation or to see if I wanted a service plan. Oh well. Their loss."
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+3

Recommended by90%of homeowners
LIGHTNING DEFENSE
4.3(
6
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Serving Willisburg, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Emergency services offered

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Mr. John Sherlock arrived at the time and date specified to give us an estimate.  He returned the following day with his assistant and performed the job in one day.  He installed 26 copper lightning rods on the flat roof of our 7,000 square foot home.  These rods were connected with 500 feet of heavy duty copper cable and were grounded at three points with ground rods going down through the drainpipes into the ground. All parts of the system were securely attached to the roof.  He did a neat job and cleaned up all excess materials.  We were very pleased with the job him did.  Since installation of the lightning rod system we have had no trouble with lightning striking the house or causing power outages or surges.


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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Willisburg, KY

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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