Electrical Panel Upgrade

You may need a panel upgrade if you have frequent circuit breaker trips, flickering lights, burning smells, an older panel (over 25 years), or if you're adding high-power appliances like EV chargers or heat pumps. Our electricians can assess your current system and determine if an upgrade is necessary.

Most residential panel upgrades take 6-8 hours to complete, typically done in one day. This includes disconnecting the old panel, installing the new one, and reconnecting all circuits. Commercial upgrades may take longer depending on complexity. We coordinate with your utility company to minimize power outages.

Panel upgrade costs vary based on amperage, complexity, and local requirements. Residential upgrades typically range from $1,500-$4,000. This includes the new panel, installation, permits, and inspection. We provide detailed estimates after assessing your specific needs and local code requirements.

Yes, electrical panel upgrades require permits and inspections in most areas. We handle all permit applications and coordinate inspections as part of our service. This ensures your upgrade meets local codes and passes inspection, protecting your investment and ensuring safety compliance.

Panel upgrades must be performed by licensed electricians due to safety risks and code requirements. Working with electrical panels involves high voltage and complex wiring that can be dangerous without proper training. Professional installation also ensures warranty coverage and insurance compliance.