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Avatar for TriUs Electric, Inc.
TriUs Electric, Inc.
4.4(
229
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was my second time using TriUs electric. The customer service was Superb. I would highly recommend for any electrical work. James and his son are the Best!!!"
Kitchen Renovation/Remodel
Kitchen lighting of new construction
Panel Install
Ceiling Fan Install
Generator Install

+1

Response time4 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Asbury Electric, LLC
4.6(
267
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We had an annual electrical inspection. Tech., Deonte, was very professional, knowledgeable and friendly. Any work he did or recommended was fully explained. We have had a new panel installed and other work done by Asbury Electric in a previous home. Highly recommend them. Reasonably priced and excellent work"
Sub Panel
Whole house Surge Protector
Generator Power Inlet
Trench
Response time10 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Electrical Techs Corporation
4.8(
32
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Opened door to breaker box to see if any were tripped. Did NOT remove panel or trace short at box. Removed switch cover plate and loosened switch in question. Told me it was a 3 way switch and so we went to another room and flipped some switches to find out that one of the switches was in the off position causing the lights to stay off. Pushed the switch and all was good. The effort took less than 30 minutes total. Invoiced $215. Nice guy but charge was excessive."
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Response time1 day
Response rate98%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electric Synergy Partners, LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"These guys are awesome. Highly recommended. They installed parking lot lighting that is incredible and was done very quickly. I will have them back for other jobs."
Generator Project
Ceiling Fans Project
Electrical Project
Tree Work
Landscaping Project

+28

Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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M. W. Butler Electrical, LLC
0.0(
2
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

M. W. Butler Electrical is proud to be a family owned and locally operated business that has been serving the community since 2006! With years of experience and unmatched expertise, we can help with any and all of your electrical needs. Since opening our doors we have built our business on providing customers with the highest quality products and service at a fair price. Our customers know that they can count on us to be timely, tidy and when the job is done that they will be 100% satisfied with the work completed. Let us show you the M.W. difference, get in touch today!\n-$150 diagnostic fee applied to job when hired

88 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fresh Start Electrical, LLC
4.9(
119
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I entered my project and was contacted by this company very quickly. I thought I would have to wait a day or two and make an appointment, but the technician made the appointment for tht day and arrived right when he said he would be there. Be was very personable and professional and I will be calling them in the near future to complete some other electrical work that I need to have done to my home. Exceptionally professional and great for the price. Thank you for all your work and time."
Brighten Any Room
Light Up the Entire Space
Recessed Lighting and Ceiling Fan
New Fixtures and Exhaust Fan
Statement Fixtures

+28

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Asbury Electric LLC
Asbury Electric LLC
4.9(
65
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The project was extremely challenging. The hidden wiring under the floor would not budge, so the new wiring had to be routed a new way. Daniel did a great job figuring out how to do it so it looked good. Nice! They even worked during a tropical storm, in a houseboat. We discovered there were no GFI's at the last minute, and they installed them immediately. Throughout the project, Daniel understood the complex schematics instantly, and was not flustered as obstacles kept popping up. He re-wired the new panel like he had been doing those same boat panels every day! Great attitude and work ethic and professionalism."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Yorktown, VA

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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