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Lightning Quick Electrical, LLC

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Lightning Quick Electrical, LLC

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

Lightning Quick Electrical LLC 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.

"Very professional"

Kenya L on September 2023

Lightning Quick Electrical LLC 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.

"Very professional"

Kenya L on September 2023


Burnett Electrical Contracting LLC

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Burnett Electrical Contracting LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
11 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are 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.

"Derrick Burnett did an excellent job of upgrading my electrical service from 100 amps to a 200 amp service. His prices are very reasonable and the quality of his work is excellent. I would not hesitate to recommend this business."

John K on August 2025

We are 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.

"Derrick Burnett did an excellent job of upgrading my electrical service from 100 amps to a 200 amp service. His prices are very reasonable and the quality of his work is excellent. I would not hesitate to recommend this business."

John K on August 2025


Triad Energy Solutions

4.91(
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Triad Energy Solutions

4.91(
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Customers say: Quality work
31 years of experience

Triad Energy Solutions specializes in professional residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services for all new construction and remodeling projects. Triad Energy Solutions- provides high quality and expert electrical services for anything from low-voltage wiring and network cabling to generators, fuse panels, and service upgrades. Professional Electrical Services With more than 20 years of professional, electrical experience, Triad Energy Solutions offers all our customers top-quality workmanship on all our projects. And as a family-owned-and-operated business, we are committed to offering expert service. We will stand behind all our work��guaranteed.

"Tyler Tuttle did an exceptional job of installing LED lighting and an electrical outlet at Pilot International Gift Shop. We would definitely recommend his services."

Pilot International Hift Shop N on March 2021

Triad Energy Solutions specializes in professional residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services for all new construction and remodeling projects. Triad Energy Solutions- provides high quality and expert electrical services for anything from low-voltage wiring and network cabling to generators, fuse panels, and service upgrades. Professional Electrical Services With more than 20 years of professional, electrical experience, Triad Energy Solutions offers all our customers top-quality workmanship on all our projects. And as a family-owned-and-operated business, we are committed to offering expert service. We will stand behind all our work��guaranteed.

"Tyler Tuttle did an exceptional job of installing LED lighting and an electrical outlet at Pilot International Gift Shop. We would definitely recommend his services."

Pilot International Hift Shop N on March 2021


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CMC Electric

4.66(
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CMC Electric

4.66(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
297 local quotes requested

CMC Electric has served the Electrical & Generator needs of residents and businesses in the Triangle area and beyond since 2006... Our full list of services include everything from minor fixes to major renovations and installations. That means we're ready to handle all your needs, no matter how simple or complex. We believe you won't find a more capable team of technicians anywhere around. From a blown fuse to a faulty outlet or a new addition to your home, you can count on CMC Electric for any type of electrical work as well as generator installations and maintenance.

"The technician did bot complete the project at all. I was given a window of time foe arrival then an agent call 30 minutes before the end time of arrival to say the technician was backed up and could not come at all that day. "

Eugenia B on January 2026

CMC Electric has served the Electrical & Generator needs of residents and businesses in the Triangle area and beyond since 2006... Our full list of services include everything from minor fixes to major renovations and installations. That means we're ready to handle all your needs, no matter how simple or complex. We believe you won't find a more capable team of technicians anywhere around. From a blown fuse to a faulty outlet or a new addition to your home, you can count on CMC Electric for any type of electrical work as well as generator installations and maintenance.

"The technician did bot complete the project at all. I was given a window of time foe arrival then an agent call 30 minutes before the end time of arrival to say the technician was backed up and could not come at all that day. "

Eugenia B on January 2026


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Streamline Plumbing & Electric

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Streamline Plumbing & Electric

4.71(
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Customers say: Quick response
16 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

Streamline Plumbing & Electric, is proud to be a locally owned and operated business that serves the city of Raleigh, Wake County, Durham County and Orange County. With years of experience and unmatched expertise we can help with any and all of your electrical needs. We provide 24/7/365 service. Our technicians are kept up to date with all certifications and will get the job done right. Our customers know that they can count on us to be timely, tidy and that they will be 100 percent satisfied when the job is done. Let us show you the Streamline difference, get in touch today!

"prompt, efficient and curteous"

James W on October 2012

Streamline Plumbing & Electric, is proud to be a locally owned and operated business that serves the city of Raleigh, Wake County, Durham County and Orange County. With years of experience and unmatched expertise we can help with any and all of your electrical needs. We provide 24/7/365 service. Our technicians are kept up to date with all certifications and will get the job done right. Our customers know that they can count on us to be timely, tidy and that they will be 100 percent satisfied when the job is done. Let us show you the Streamline difference, get in touch today!

"prompt, efficient and curteous"

James W on October 2012


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Southernwoods Woodworking

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Southernwoods Woodworking

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16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

SOUTHERNWOODS WOODWORKING is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. With over 16 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

SOUTHERNWOODS WOODWORKING is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. With over 16 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!


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Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC.

4.72(
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Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC.

4.72(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 local quotes requested

Blanton's was established by Nathan (Bill) Blanton in 1951. Today. more than six decades later, Bill's passion for service, workmanship and customer satisfaction is still evident in the way we do business. While we embrace innovation to solve your electrical, heating, and cooling problems, our old fashioned service commitment remains the same. It's the reason we're an industry leader, and the reason so many of our customers become lifetime clients. Don't trust your system to just anyone. Blanton's hires only the most qualified technicians. We're dedicated to providing the highest quality installation, most innovative design, and most energy efficient products in the industry. Our team is committed and driven to deliver prompt, dependable and unparalleled service, with a constant focus on ensuring 100% customer satisfaction. Call us today!

"very professional and the service was fantastic"

Erma J on March 2023

Blanton's was established by Nathan (Bill) Blanton in 1951. Today. more than six decades later, Bill's passion for service, workmanship and customer satisfaction is still evident in the way we do business. While we embrace innovation to solve your electrical, heating, and cooling problems, our old fashioned service commitment remains the same. It's the reason we're an industry leader, and the reason so many of our customers become lifetime clients. Don't trust your system to just anyone. Blanton's hires only the most qualified technicians. We're dedicated to providing the highest quality installation, most innovative design, and most energy efficient products in the industry. Our team is committed and driven to deliver prompt, dependable and unparalleled service, with a constant focus on ensuring 100% customer satisfaction. Call us today!

"very professional and the service was fantastic"

Erma J on March 2023


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Rock Electrical Construction, LLC

5.00(
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Rock Electrical Construction, LLC

5.00(
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Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Rock Electrical Construction, LLC 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.

"Isiah was professional and courteous and did a perfect job. Couldn’t recommend him more."

Robert K on January 2026

Rock Electrical Construction, LLC 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.

"Isiah was professional and courteous and did a perfect job. Couldn’t recommend him more."

Robert K on January 2026


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Yellow Dot Heating & Air Conditioning

3.33(
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Yellow Dot Heating & Air Conditioning

3.33(
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17 local quotes requested
17 years of experience

For more than ten years, Yellow Dot Heating, Air Conditioning and Electrical has been one of the areas largest heating and cooling hvac contractors. We strive to provide Triangle home and business owners with top-of-the-line emergency hvac services, emergency hvac repair, sales, and support for the most popular heating and cooling system brands on the market. We know what it takes to provide quality HVAC service and installation to our customers. We are based in Raleigh, North Carolina and also serve the areas of Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Hillsborough, Garner, Wake Forest, Holly Springs, Morrisville, Knightsdale, Zebulon, Clayton, Fuquay-Varina, Wake County, Durham County and more.

"They installed an electrical panel, and tore up my drywall, and they don't repair it Ri Run from this company as fast as you can."

Carolyn L A on May 2024

For more than ten years, Yellow Dot Heating, Air Conditioning and Electrical has been one of the areas largest heating and cooling hvac contractors. We strive to provide Triangle home and business owners with top-of-the-line emergency hvac services, emergency hvac repair, sales, and support for the most popular heating and cooling system brands on the market. We know what it takes to provide quality HVAC service and installation to our customers. We are based in Raleigh, North Carolina and also serve the areas of Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, Hillsborough, Garner, Wake Forest, Holly Springs, Morrisville, Knightsdale, Zebulon, Clayton, Fuquay-Varina, Wake County, Durham County and more.

"They installed an electrical panel, and tore up my drywall, and they don't repair it Ri Run from this company as fast as you can."

Carolyn L A on May 2024


"The work was done with expertise and professionalism. The crew was very very nice and knew their stuff. I would highly recommend them."

Anne P on January 2026

Welcome to Allred Electric Company, LLC! We are a home grown company that focuses on fine craftsmanship for the satisfaction of every costumer! Over 20 years experience. You can give us call today! Choose Allred, or choose all wrong!

"The work was done with expertise and professionalism. The crew was very very nice and knew their stuff. I would highly recommend them."

Anne P on January 2026

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Hillsborough, NC

While homeowners with substantial electrical knowledge might technically attempt a subpanel installation, most local building departments require permits and inspections for this type of work. Professional electricians understand local code requirements, can obtain necessary permits, and ensure the installation meets safety standards. Given the significant safety risks associated with incorrect electrical work, most homeowners benefit from hiring a licensed professional.

A standard subpanel installation takes an average of four to eight hours. This timeframe may extend if you're installing multiple subpanels or adding specialized circuits like those for spa equipment. Factors such as difficult access points, complex wiring paths, or permit processing times can also affect the overall project duration.

Adding a subpanel doesn't directly reduce electricity consumption or lower your utility bills. A subpanel simply redistributes power from your main panel to additional circuits. However, organizing your electrical system more efficiently may help prevent overloaded circuits and the associated problems. For actual cost savings, consider energy-efficient appliances and lighting instead.

The appropriate subpanel size depends on your specific electrical requirements. Consider the number and type of devices you'll be powering, potential future needs, and the capacity of your main electrical panel. An electrician can perform a load calculation to determine the most suitable amperage rating for your situation, ensuring you have adequate power without overpaying for unnecessary capacity.

A main electrical panel connects directly to your utility's power supply and contains your home's primary service disconnect. It distributes electricity throughout your entire house. A subpanel, by contrast, receives power from the main panel and redistributes it to a specific area of your home. Think of the main panel as the primary distribution point and the subpanel as a secondary branch that extends your electrical system's reach.

While electrical upgrades aren't as immediately visible as kitchen or bathroom renovations, they can contribute to your home's functionality and safety. Prospective buyers often appreciate updated electrical systems that can accommodate modern power demands. A properly installed subpanel that provides additional capacity for workshops, home offices, or future expansions could be an attractive feature for certain buyers, though the direct impact on home value varies by market.

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