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Elcon Electric Inc
4.7(
403
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Serving Okeechobee, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went really well. Shawn arrived right on time and solved several electric problems quickly and efficiently. He explained that our electric panel is outdated and may need replacing if we sell the house. He was able to reset one of my breakers which was tripped, and I had not been able to reset it myself. That solved a wall of outlets and an outdoor light now works!"
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Response time9 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky of Pompano Beach
4.1(
1,314
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Serving Okeechobee, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I am in the market of shopping for homeowner's insurance and my inspector spotted an issue in the wiring inside of my exterior electric box that needed immediate attention. I located Mr. Sparky on Home Advisor and received an immediate return call to schedule a service appointment. I had already had two previous quotes done and I was not satisfied with the professionalism or the pricing I had been offered. Mr. Sparky had a representative show up within 48 hours of my inquiry, and they were able to give me a quote and completed the repair on the same day! The installer, Alexander Sandoval was not only knowledgeable in the issue I was having repaired, but in other inquiries I had as well...including eventually upgrading my current wiring and cosmetic lighting inquiries. He was professional, helpful, and courteous...something that can be a rarity in this day and age. I would highly recommend this company for any electrical needs. They will be my "go to" electrical servicer going forward."
Fans to Panel replacements
We explain all repairs clearly
Outlet checked and replaced
Background checked & drug free
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+22

941 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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United Electric Contractors, Inc.
4.3(
108
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Serving Okeechobee, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I dealt with Bernard. He fixed the wiring in my investment property. It was a mess but he was able to figure it out. He also installed recessed lighting. The whole job took 2 days and I get the price was fair. I was working with Mr. Electric prior to hiring these guys and they spent a day trying to access the situation, cut a hole in my ceiling and said they would come back when I was ready to install my lighting and finish is. They then cancelled 3 appointments the day of each appointment, wasting an excessive amount of my time. And they were paid close to $400 to do no actual work. I m relieved Bernard handled it. Totally recommend!"
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+8

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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STANTEK ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION INC
5.0(
5
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Serving Okeechobee, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

At STANTEK ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION INC we pride our ourselves in quality, value, and service! We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. We look forward to earning your business!\n\nWhen you contact us, you'll be given the exceptional customer service you deserve, including free quotes, up-front pricing, and no hidden fees. These benefits are provided to our clients in order to show that our company genuinely cares about customer satisfaction. Give us a call today to schedule your free estimate!

Response time40 mins
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Robles Electrical Services LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Okeechobee, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Robles Electrical Services did an amazing job on our electrical panel upgrade. They were professional, on time, and explained everything clearly from start to finish. The work was clean, efficient, and done with great attention to detail. They made sure everything was safe, up to code, and working perfectly before leaving. It’s hard to find honest and reliable electricians, but they definitely exceeded our expectations. I highly recommend Robles Electrical Services for anyone needing electrical work done!"
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+8

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AJP Construction
4.8(
111
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Serving Okeechobee, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the third time Carl has worked for us. He did roof repair and built an outside deck before. This time we were renovating our kitchen. Carl spent 4 days removing wood paneling, painting, plumbing and even made several trips to Home Depot to pick up needed materials. Carl is an excellent worker. He is honest, reliable, conscientious and a pleasure to work with. Obviously, we highly recommend him and would definitely use him for any future home renovations or repairs.
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+24

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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PLC Electric, LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Okeechobee, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Extremely professional, amazing customer service and grade A work is all that Iâ ve experienced while working with Brian and his team at PLC electrical. Will continue to use his business and would recommend them to anyone."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Okeechobee, FL

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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