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Avatar for C.L. Johnson Electrical Services, LLC
C.L. Johnson Electrical Services, LLC
4.8(
170
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Super responsive and professional with excellent customer service! He replaced an electrical outlet that wasnâ  t working, but shortly after he left, it tripped again. He was able to return immediately and solve the problem very quickly."
Response time7 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mr. Value Electricians
4.7(
550
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The technician was extremely knowledgeable. He has able to look at a rats nest of wires, tell me how it had been miss-wired, fix it, and install two new new switches including a WiFi Wemo in 30 minutes. He also correctly diagnosed a wiring error the builder had made 19 years ago. He deserves my 5-star rating. The only issue I have is Mr. Value's charge of $267 for one hour of work. That is more than four times what I make as a senior SW developer for Dell."
 Recessed Can Lighting Before
We protect the work area with drop cloths.
 Deck lighting
 Recessed Can Lighting After
 Remove existing lighting.

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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Ward Electrical Contracting Services
4.8(
50
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great service! Upgraded light switch to dim. I did not take a picture of how it was previously wired and could not figure out the correct wiring! Jeremy was knowledgeable and professional! Would highly recommend!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Firefly Services Inc
4.7(
504
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lightning Bug Electric did a wonderful job. We had Josh & Jake come out to install a ceiling fan & a new switch for it in our two story living room. They were extremely nice, funny & professional. They taught us a lot about the home’s existing wiring, & recommendations to upgrade our house that were extremely helpful. The ceiling fan came out great, & the switch as well! I highly recommend them to anyone looking to get electrical work done the right way. Incredible!!"
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Lightning Bug Electric
4.7(
502
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed a light fixture switched out for another and Lightning Bug was able to get me on the schedule right away. Steve was awesome and got the job done quickly. He also did a courtesy check on my electrical panel to make sure everything was okay before he left. I highly recommend Lightning Bug Electric and will definitely use them in the future!"
Undercabinet lighting to code!
Up Lighting and recessed lighting
Landscape lighting
Surround your pool to give a great ambience for social gatherings.
Light up dark pathways for safety and beauty!

+5

Response time5 hrs
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Hi-Five Electric, LLC
4.8(
70
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hi-Five Electric was a pleasure to work with. They wired my entire basement. They put outlets and installed light fixtures through. The whole crew was professional. Arrived timely each day and cleaned up afterwards when done. Will surely recommend them for any electrical needs."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Giga Electric
4.8(
16
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Giga Electric for the wiring of my home, and I couldn’t be more impressed. They installed over 100 light cans, flawlessly integrating everything with precision and care. Not only was the work completed ahead of schedule, but the price was unbeatable—easily the best in town. The quality of their work speaks for itself, and their attention to detail, professionalism, and expertise exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend Giga Electric to anyone in need of top-tier electrical work!"
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+15

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MIKE & LIGHTS
5.0(
7
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At MIKE & LIGHTS, we are dedicated to brightening up your world with top-notch electrical services. As a premier electrical company, we specialize in both residential and commercial electrical solutions, ensuring that every project is executed with precision, professionalism, and a touch of innovation.

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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Socket Doctors LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David showed up on time (a few minutes early) and we discussed my concern. He ran his diagnostics and suggested the fix. We also discussed the problem I was having with a ceiling fan and he was able to do a quick fix on that while he was here. He gave suggestions for some future considerations without being pushy like some of the electrical companies I’ve dealt with in the past who pushed to make changes where changes weren’t needed (commission based companies). All is well in my house now and I’m at peace with my electricity. I highly recommend using this team as well n house - Camille - is also quite helpful asking the right questions before sending out a tech."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Woodstock, GA

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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