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Power On Electric Company
4.8(
54
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"David is an amazing electrician. He is timely & reliable. I have referred him to numerous family and friends including my boss. All of them have been happy. He works on ethics and does not overcharge for the job like most. He is an electrical wiz & just a blessing to have in your corner when you’re experiencing a tough electrical issue or wanting to add something new to your home. He is a must hire on my list. You will not regret it."
2 family home
2 family home
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Big Ant Electric, Inc.
4.5(
40
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Came to my house the same day and completed the job. Mike the electrician was a nice guy and did a good job. $200 the first hour and $100 each additional hour. Changed existing ceiling fan, switches and outlets. I already had the parts, took 3+ hours, cost almost $500 with tax. Not sure if this is standard. I called them after another electrician who was supposed to come that day canceled."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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No Shorts Electric, Inc.
5.0(
99
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"No Shorts Electric helped me bring my 1950's era family home into the 21st century by updating the electrical panel. They are professional & easy to communicate with, plus they did a great job. Finally, I can have all the outlets I need. I am already working with them on a second project!"
old electrical meter and meter pan
Service Upgrade
Service Upgrade
old electrical meter and meter pan
old 100 amp fused electrical panel

+3

Response time2 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Theodore Warren
5.0(
21
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"5 Stars! I connected with Theodore through Angi and I'm very happy. Theodore did a great job on my electrical project, installing new lighting in our dining room and wiring a new light for our stairs - with switches at both the top and bottom. He was easy to work with and made sure we were aligned on the plan and cost before getting started. He also confirmed that we had all the right materials ahead of time, which made the install go smoothly. The work was done cleanly and everything works exactly as expected. I’d definitely recommend Theodore and plan to use him again for future projects."
Work
Work
Work
Work
Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Duffy Electric
4.3(
402
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Vinny came to my house at the time promised and was very capable with the job he did. He had to fix and upgrade wiring in my kitchen and installed a timer as well. I was very happy with his professional work. I would hire him again if needed."
Under Counter Lights
New Plugs and Switches
Full kitchen remodel
Central Electrical Panel
New Recessed Lights

+12

Response time12 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Star Electric
4.1(
118
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Woodmere, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Fabio was skilled and installed the new outlet for my dryer quickly. He informed me so I could understand what he was doing. He cleaned up before he left. He is on my speed dial for electrical work."
58 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Woodmere, NY

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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