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@RobsonfiX
5.0(
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Serving Imlay City, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Derek was excellent. Came on time and went right to work. Very fair pricing for the electrical work he did. There was no delaying or trying to oversell me. I would highly recommend giving him your business."
Ceiling Fans Project
Ceiling Fans Project
Ceiling Fans Project
Ceiling Fans Project
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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METRO ELECTRIC ENGINEERING
4.9(
13
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Serving Imlay City, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent experience. Quickly diagnosed the problem; replaced defective wire. Everything works perfectly now!"
Generac Generator
Generac Generator
Generac Generator
Generac Generator
Generac Generator

+2

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Lighthouse Electrical Service
4.6(
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Serving Imlay City, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Logan was a pleasure to work with. He was professional in his work and very knowledgeable. Our electrical issue was resolved very much to our satisfaction. Also, I was contacted by Lighthouse Electrical within 5 minutes of requesting a quote for the job through Angi. We couldn’t be happier!"
Generac Generator
Panel Upgrade
EV Maintenance
Landscape Lights
Specialized Lighting

+4

Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Byers Electric Service Team
5.0(
12
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Serving Imlay City, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"My service panel went out and Nathan and Coltin came right over. Replaced it and brought everything up to code. They were friendly, professional and cleaned up. Would you use them again. Thanks!"
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+45

Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Oak Electric Service Inc
4.5(
265
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Serving Imlay City, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandon was very responsive and gave me a great quote over the phone. They showed up on time, completed the job and cleaned up after themselves (they even removed my old panel and wiring). Was very happy with the service they provided and the price they quoted."
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+58

Response time2 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Phase 2 Electric
4.5(
47
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Serving Imlay City, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

"It was amazing! My initial call was returned almost immediately. Curtis came the same day to ***** the project and give me an estimate. He came promptly on the day and time we agreed on and was very respect ful of our home and did a perfect job, attentive to tiny detail so as provide an attractive fan. By that, I mean that in installing a wall switch, he provided the capability to switch on the fan and light separately. I couldn't be happier and would recommend Phase 2 Electric of Freeland, MI to anyone...and I will."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Slobodnik Electrical
4.8(
14
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Serving Imlay City, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality regardless of how large or small the job. \n

Manual Generator Transfer Switch
Linksys Access Point
Intermatic Panel Guard
Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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T.M.A. Electric
4.5(
59
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Serving Imlay City, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team was wonderful, professional and very nice. Highly recommend TMA electric. They even cleaned up - exceeded my expectations. Good job!!!"
Home Standby Power with Geo-Therm heat (Cummins)
Cummins 25 kw
Generac 2 meter install
Transfer switch after completed
Adding a 200 Amp Automatic Transfer Switch

+4

Response time2 days
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Imlay City, MI

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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