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Electrical services
Panel Upgrades
Upgrading your electrical panel can make your home safer and more efficient. At Custom Electric & Plumbing, we specialize in panel upgrades to support modern appliances and prevent electrical issues.
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Electrical Panel Upgrade Services
Panel upgrades are one of the most common calls we get from homeowners across Summerfield, Oak Ridge, and the greater Triad — especially in neighborhoods built decades ago with 100-amp panels that were never designed for today’s HVAC systems, EV chargers, and home electronics. An undersized or outdated panel doesn’t just trip breakers more often; it can become a real safety hazard as demand on it grows. Our licensed electricians evaluate your home’s actual power needs and install a panel sized to handle it — whether that means bringing an older Summerfield home up to modern capacity or adding room for a workshop, addition, or new EV charger. The result is a system that keeps up with your home instead of holding it back.
Highly Trusted
We’re dedicated to honesty and reliability, so you can trust us to handle your home’s needs with care and transparency.
Quality Components
Using only high-quality components ensures your electrical system runs safely and lasts longer, so you can rely on it every day.
Expert Team
With years of experience and training, our team provides expert solutions for all your electrical needs, making your home safer and efficient.
FAQ's
Frequently asked questions
Upgrading your electrical panel can increase safety and power capacity, helping your home handle modern appliances and devices. It reduces the risk of electrical issues like tripped breakers, overheating, and even fire hazards.
If you experience frequent breaker trips, dimming lights, or plan to add new appliances, it’s likely time for an upgrade. Older panels may struggle with today’s power demands, making an upgrade a smart, safe choice.
Most panel upgrades can be completed within a day, though it depends on your home’s setup and requirements. An electrician will inspect everything first to make sure the upgrade is done safely and efficiently.
Why Choose Us
Our Panel Upgrades Keep You Safe and Powered
A lot of the panel upgrades we do around the Triad are in homes built in the 1970s-90s, where the original panel simply wasn’t sized for the amount of power a modern household draws. Combine that with the summer storms that roll through Guilford County and knock out power or cause voltage spikes, and an aging panel becomes both an inconvenience and a real risk — overheating, nuisance trips, and in worst cases, a fire hazard.
We inspect the panel, the wiring feeding it, and how your home actually uses power before recommending anything, so you’re not paying for more capacity than you need. Our electricians are licensed, bonded, and insured, and we treat every panel upgrade like it’s our own home’s electrical system — because getting it right matters more here than almost anywhere else in the house.
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Other services we offer
At Custom Electric & Plumbing, our electrical troubleshooting services quickly identify and fix issues like flickering lights, tripped breakers, or malfunctioning outlets. Our skilled electricians ensure your home’s electrical system is safe, reliable, and working efficiently.
At Custom Electric & Plumbing, we provide fast and reliable electrical repairs for everything from faulty wiring to damaged outlets. Our expert electricians ensure that your repairs are done safely, keeping your home’s electrical system in top condition.
We offer complete electrical services, handling everything from new installations to routine maintenance and repairs. Whether you need upgrades, troubleshooting, or full system replacements, our team delivers quality work to meet all your electrical needs.
Not sure if your panel needs an upgrade? Contact us and we’ll take a look and give you a straight answer.