New Outlets & Switches

Signs your panel or wiring needs attention

• Extension cords running across the floor
• No outlet at the kitchen island or bathroom
• A light with no switch by the door
• You want a three-way switch in the hall

How the job goes, start to finish

1. Find a nearby circuit with room to spare
2. Fish the wire, keep wall damage small
3. Commercial-grade device with the right protection
4. Test, then clean up

What moves the price

• Amperage: same as now, 200 amps, or 400 amps
• Separate meter and main, or a combined unit
• Utility rules for the mast, meter socket and service entrance
• How many circuits move or extend to the new panel
• Grounding, bonding and surge protection up to current code
• City permit fees, which vary

Permits for panel and wiring work

Panel and service work needs a permit and a city or county inspection. Meter work also needs a utility disconnect, on the utility's schedule and fees. Each fee is listed separately.

Brands we install

Brand names and logos are trademarks of their owners and are shown to identify the equipment we install and service. Chief Electric installs and services SPAN equipment. Chief Electric is an independent contractor and is not affiliated with these manufacturers.

The offer for this service

Panel and wiring questions