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Electrical panels are either 100 or 200 amps. You’ll need to figure out which yours is (or which you’ll need) before hiring for the job. You can find this information on the door of the main circuit breaker. The average cost to upgrade or repair an
electrical
service panel is between $850 and $1,100 for 100 amps, and $1,300 to $1,600 for a 200-amp circuit breaker. If your wiring professional determines that you need a new box, the price will be around $1,200 to $2,500.
Electricity is one of the most important things we use in our homes. It operates lights, heating, and cooling and charges those essential cell phones. Understanding how a home’s electrical
system
works is essential if something goes wrong or if the homeowner wishes to make upgrades. With so many complex and important parts, home electrical work is best left to qualified professionals who understand how to install, repair and maintain electrical equipment safely and effectively. A home’s electrical system i...