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Houston Residential Pricing · May 2026

Electrical Service Estimator

Enter service size, panels, exterior devices, conduit, trenching, EV, and generator quantities, then choose service upgrade, panel, grounding, outlet, lighting, and code-correction packages to build a fast electrical service estimate.

Electrical Service Dimensions

Electrical service work must be verified by a licensed electrician. Service upgrades may require utility coordination, permits, inspections, meter work, grounding, and panel capacity verification. Pricing varies significantly based on overhead vs underground service, panel location, grounding, utility requirements, and code corrections.

Electrical Service Quantities
Service upgrade: Yes
Existing A
150 A
Target A
200 A
Panels
1
Subpanels
0
Outlets
4
GFCI
2
Lights
4
Disconnects
1
Ded. circuits
1
Trench lf
0
Conduit lf
50
Ground rods
2
EV chargers
0
Gen inlets
0

Diagnostics

Electrical Diagnostic / Service Evaluation
Diagnostics
package
Requires verification
Total
$250
1.00
Material
$25
Labor
$225
Allowance
$0
Includes: visual service inspection, panel condition review, exterior service notes, basic recommendation

Panel

Main Electrical Panel
Panel
each
Requires verification
Total
$2,000
1.00
Material
$650
Labor
$1,350
Allowance
$0
Includes: 100 amp panel allowance, breakers allowance, remove existing panel, install replacement panel, basic labeling
Subpanel
Panel
each
Requires verification
Total
$0
0.00
Material
$0
Labor
$0
Allowance
$0
Includes: small subpanel allowance, breaker allowance, feeder connection allowance, basic labeling

Service Upgrade

Electrical Service Upgrade
Service Upgrade
package
Requires verification
Total
$5,000
1.00
Material
$1,800
Labor
$3,200
Allowance
$0
Includes: service upgrade allowance, panel allowance, meter/service coordination allowance, grounding allowance, basic inspection coordination

Meter / Service Entrance

Meter Base / Riser / Weatherhead
Meter / Service Entrance
allowance
Requires verification
Total
$1,800
1.00
Material
$0
Labor
$0
Allowance
$1,800
Includes: meter base replacement allowance only, verify utility requirements and service size

Grounding

Grounding / Bonding
Grounding
each
Requires verification
Total
$400
2.00
Material
$90
Labor
$310
Allowance
$0
Includes: ground rod allowance, clamp allowance, install rod, connect grounding conductor

Exterior Outlets

Exterior Outlets / GFCI
Exterior Outlets
each
Requires verification
Total
$520
4.00
Material
$72
Labor
$448
Allowance
$0
Includes: exterior-rated outlet, weatherproof cover, install labor, testing

Exterior Lighting

Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lighting
each
Total
$1,000
4.00
Material
$380
Labor
$620
Allowance
$0
Includes: exterior light fixture allowance, remove existing fixture, install new fixture, testing

Disconnects

Disconnects
Disconnects
each
Requires verification
Total
$350
1.00
Material
$85
Labor
$265
Allowance
$0
Includes: AC disconnect allowance, remove existing disconnect, install replacement, testing

Circuits

Dedicated Circuits
Circuits
each
Requires verification
Total
$800
1.00
Material
$150
Labor
$650
Allowance
$0
Includes: breaker allowance, wire/conduit allowance, circuit run allowance, testing

Conduit / Wiring

Conduit / Exterior Wiring
Conduit / Wiring
lf
Requires verification
Total
$850
50.00
Material
$225
Labor
$625
Allowance
$0
Includes: exterior conduit allowance, fittings, mounting, wire pull allowance

Trenching

Electrical Trenching
Trenching
lf
Requires verification
Total
$0
0.00
Material
$0
Labor
$0
Allowance
$0
Includes: trenching, backfill, basic cleanup

EV Charger

EV Charger
EV Charger
each
Requires verification
Total
$0
0.00
Material
$0
Labor
$0
Allowance
$0
Includes: 240V outlet allowance, breaker allowance, wiring/conduit allowance, testing

Generator

Generator Inlet / Transfer
Generator
each
Requires verification
Total
$0
0.00
Material
$0
Labor
$0
Allowance
$0
Includes: generator inlet allowance, wiring/conduit allowance, mounting, testing

Code Corrections

Code Corrections / Safety
Code Corrections
allowance
Requires verification
Total
$950
1.00
Material
$0
Labor
$0
Allowance
$950
Includes: minor electrical code correction allowance only, verify grounding, GFCI, exterior covers, labeling, and loose issues

Permit / Utility

Utility / Permit / Inspection
Permit / Utility
allowance
Requires verification
Total
$650
1.00
Material
$0
Labor
$0
Allowance
$650
Includes: electrical permit allowance only, verify jurisdiction requirements

Electrical Service Packages

Electrical Service Project Packages
Electrical Service Packages
package
Requires verification
Total
$2,300
1.00
Material
$650
Labor
$1,650
Allowance
$0
Includes: exterior outlets allowance, exterior lights allowance, minor GFCI/weatherproof upgrades, testing
Electrical Service Estimate
Electrical

Houston Residential Pricing · May 2026

Panels
1
Subpanels
0
Outlets
4
Upgrade?
Yes
Selected Packages (0)
No packages added yet.
Material$0
Labor$0
Allowance$0
Electrical Service Subtotal$0
Grand Total
$0

Electrical service pricing is a baseline estimate. Electrical work must be verified by a licensed electrician. Verify service size, utility requirements, panel capacity, grounding/bonding, meter base, riser/weatherhead, trenching, permits, inspections, NEC/local code requirements, and subcontractor pricing before final use.