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Golden Electrical Service

5.0

Based on 247 reviews

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Heather Martin

2 months ago

They are so awesome, Miri was the technician. They came to my house the next day and figured out what was shorting the wire. Less than 45 minutes, fixed ! I used them a few years ago for a dead outlet and they fixed that in 10 minutes. Very professional.

Paul S

3 months ago

I did some digging, and narrowed my choices down to 3 companies. Golden was the most knowledgeable of the bunch. Affordable and available, they scheduled my project quickly. Miri and JJ were great - on time, faster than expected, and no surprise costs. I will definitely be using them for my next project.

Jen Markowitz

3 months ago

I had a great experience with this electrician. They responded quickly, showed up exactly when they said they would, and got straight to work without any hassle. It’s rare to find someone who respects your time this much, and it really made the whole process stress-free.

They were professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain what they were doing in a way that actually made sense. Everything was completed efficiently and with attention to detail, and the quality of the work was excellent.

If you’re looking for someone reliable, punctual, and easy to work with, I would absolutely recommend them. I wouldn’t hesitate to call them again for any future electrical work.

Michele Kratz

4 months ago

I got lucky going with Golden (Jurgen) to add a 220v line in my office! Called for estimate, which was done the next day. Work completed 2 days later.

Pros: Professional, honest, competent & efficient, fair pricing. Proficient in working in older buildings (my home was built in 1899 with layers of electrical work).

Cons: None. Would use again without hesitation.

Christine Ricciardi

4 months ago

I recently hired Golden Electrical Services to install outdoor landscaping lights, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. From start to finish, the entire process was smooth, professional, and incredibly well executed. They took the time to understand the look I wanted, offered helpful suggestions, and made sure every fixture was placed perfectly to highlight the landscaping. The quality of their work really shows, my yard looks beautiful at night, and the lighting feels both elegant and functional. Miri was a pleasure to work with. I’ll definitely be using them for future projects!

Renee Miles

5 months ago

Service was great, fast and affordable. The guys that came out to do the job taught me a lot and gave me some really great tips. I will definitely be using them again for future jobs and to also recommend them to family and friends.

Thomas Katzenberger

5 months ago

Amazing job and a great experience overall. Very friendly, knowledgeable, and professional, with fast and clean work. I can highly recommend Golden Electrical Service—especially our technician today, Mir. Thank you!

Albert Parker

5 months ago

Best experience ever had 3 outlets that was not working one was for my tv called these guys out they was here in a hour finish the job asap!!!!!! Very professional and pointed out other things and fixed it with no pressure. Definitely recommend.

David Nyce

5 months ago

Golden electrical was quick to respond to my emergency electrical outlet issue on Sunday afternoon. JJ arrived within an hour after I called. He then quickly identified the issue and fixed the wiring problem with the light switch and outlets. JJ also communicated clearly what was wrong and how it was corrected. Thank you

Janine Brouillette

5 months ago

Golden Electrical Service will be our go to for any electrical work in the future. We had an emergency situation and Jurgen came out the night I called to make sure we were safe. Who does that?? The team also installed a new breaker panel and fixed other electrical issues
in our house. The Golden Electrical Service team is awesome… they are skilled , prompt, neat. They explain what needs to be done and are fairly priced. They do excellent work and are caring people.

Gilberto Valdes

5 months ago

Golden Electric did an excellent job at my house. They upgraded our panel to 200 amps and installed a line for a new stove. They kept us on schedule very quickly. JJ and Miri were excellent technicians. I highly recommend them!

brea johansson

5 months ago

Fast and friendly. I noticed an outlet making a crackling sound around 8am… these guys were at my home & problem fixed before lunch. Asked if I had any other concerns and they looked at it right then. Will be calling them soon for some upgrades our electrical needs! THANK YOU

Tina Goodman

6 months ago

Golden Electric is the best!
. Responded timely
. Polite and well groomed
. VERY knowledgeable
. Respectful of property
. Even cleaned up perfectly
They were a pleasure!

Kirk shimkin

6 months ago

Miri was an excellent technician. He explained all the issues clearly and offered great advice. He worked quickly and was very friendly. Will definitely use for future electrical work.

Dan Newhall

6 months ago

Miri came here within an hour of me calling,and installed a new sensor flood light system for my garage within a half an hour. He was very polite and cleaned up after himself. I would highly recommend this company to anybody in the area.

Don Liss

7 months ago

Miri and his crew were awesome. Kept me informed. Honest. Reliable. Ran new outlets to garage. Installed whole house generator. Will have them back whenever I need more electrical work.

Emily Gao

8 months ago

I had a great experience with Golden Electrical Service. They were able to come the same day that I called and provided high quality service. Would definitely call them again!

Goodbets

8 months ago

I threw a circuit breaker causing me to lose my microwave, stove and refrigerator. I could not get the breaker to reset. I called for emergency service. Jurgen on the line told me how to reset the breaker. Everything now works fine. Highly recommend Golden Electrics. Thank you Jurgen, you are absolutely wonderful! You saved my refrigerated food. Highly recommend Golden Electrical Services.

Kim Henry

8 months ago

This is the only electrician I've ever had that didn't charge me for coming out! The issue turned out to be just a tripped breaker. They fixed it and showed me what they did. They were very courteous and helpful. I will definitely contact them again if I have electrical issues.

Paul Sebenick

8 months ago

Replaced me panel. Very quick and responsive. Great job

Fatjon Madani

8 months ago

Excellent service with a professional experience at that. Jurgen was incredibly intuitive in his profession and simplified things for us. Highly recommended, best choice we’ve made when it comes to electrical work.

Peter Benedict

8 months ago

Very good job very nice people to deal with. I would recommend them highly

Ritu Rana

9 months ago

Great experience! The electrician was prompt, professional, and completed the work quickly. Excellent service and attention to detail — highly recommend!

Andrew C

9 months ago

Everything you could possibly hope for and more. Came to give me a quote same day I called, beat the other guy, came to do the job next business day. Came on time, got the job done fast without a mess. Very professional. Amazing - shout out to Miri.

Andrew Hamilton

9 months ago

Great team! Very professional and knowledgeable. Explained everything in great detail and completed the job as they described. Very trustworthy. Thank you!

Jin Lee

9 months ago

Requested an outdoor 240v receptacle installation. Jurgen and his team are superb - they are respectful and considerate of the house, and the work was precise and clean. They also answered all of my elementary questions, which is super helpful for a non-electrician such as myself. We’ll keep Golden Electric Service on speed dial for us, friends, and family. Highly recommend!

Ryan DeMuth

10 months ago

Super helpful in installing a car charger and having some upgrades to our electrical panel

Ran Zohar

10 months ago

I called for an electrical emergency at my business on a weekend and getting an emergency appointment was quick and easy. The 2 technicians who arrived were professional and friendly and were able to fix the problem in under 2 minutes. I expected to be charged a premium for a Sunday call, but instead they said there was zero charge for the call since it was a quick and easy fix for them. Glad I found this company and will be using their services for all my future electric work.

Derek Horkel

10 months ago

Very fast and good work!

Jared Le Vere

11 months ago

I have known Jurgen over 10 years! He has always provided great customer service. He was able to resolve an electric issue with my basketball court light. Finished the job in 10 minutes. Always willing to help out. I recommend Golden Electrical Service for all your electrical needs! A++++ company 💯

When breakers trip often, or lights start to flicker, your panel is usually the source of the problem. Homes around Wister Station in Collingdale still rely on aging panels that were not designed for today’s electrical loads. Golden Electrical Service has spent decades helping local homeowners upgrade, replace, and install panels that support safer and more reliable power. Our goal is to make the fix clear and stress-free so your home stays protected.

Common Electrical Panel Issues In Collingdale Homes

Older homes in Collingdale were not built for the electrical demand we see today. As appliances, devices, and HVAC systems increase, many original panels begin to struggle. Storms and local power fluctuations only add more pressure to aging systems. Here are the most common electrical panel issues we see in Collingdale homes:

• Outdated fuse boxes or 60-amp panels
• Frequent breaker trips during heavy usage or storms
• Flickering lights in older areas like Curtis Park
• Voltage dips from PECO are stressing older equipment

Benefits Of Upgrading Electrical Panel Capacity

More power at home starts with a panel that can handle your daily load without stress. A higher capacity panel helps prevent breaker trips when you run air conditioners or plug in an EV charger, which are becoming more common around the Philadelphia suburbs. It also improves overall safety by managing electrical demand the right way and lowering fire risk. Newer panels support modern safety features like GFCI protection in kitchens and bathrooms, which matters in humid areas like Collingdale, and they give your home room to grow as your power needs increase.

Electrical Panel Replacement Indicators

At some point, repairing an old panel is no longer the safest option. Many homes in East Collingdale Garden Area still operate on panels installed decades ago that do not meet modern standards. Recognizing the warning signs early helps prevent larger electrical problems. Watch for these clear replacement indicators:

• Breakers tripping repeatedly without a heavy load
• Scorch marks or visible damage near the panel
• Humming sounds or unusual odors
• Panels over 40 years old that no longer meet code

Importance Of Professional Electrical Panel Work

Safe panel work depends on proper training and knowledge of local rules. In Collingdale, panel upgrades require permits and coordination with PECO, which is something licensed electricians handle every day. When panel work is done without the right credentials, it can create safety hazards and lead to code violations or denied insurance coverage. Our electricians complete each job to Philadelphia standards and explain the process clearly so there are no surprises.

Choosing The Right Electrical Panel Electrician In Collingdale PA

Qualities to Look for in an Electrician

Look for electricians licensed in Pennsylvania with solid experience handling electrical panels, specifically in Collingdale. You want someone who knows local zoning and PECO-specific permit procedures. Reviews from your neighbors are also a good sign. We have over 200 five-star reviews from satisfied clients in the region.

Questions to Ask Before Hiring

Ask about their experience with panel upgrades in homes similar to yours, how they handle permit pulls, and warranties on parts and labor. Also, check if they offer free estimates and emergency response availability. Transparency and responsiveness are key when dealing with electrical panel work.

Electrical Panel Services We Provide For Collingdale Residents

We provide complete electrical panel services tailored to Collingdale homeowners. Whether you are upgrading for added capacity or solving ongoing breaker issues, we handle the work professionally and safely. Our focus is on reliability, safety, and code compliance. Our panel services include:

• New panel installations for remodels or construction
• Panel upgrades to increase capacity
• Full replacement of outdated or damaged panels
• Circuit additions for generators and EV chargers

Our Electrical Panel Upgrade And Replacement Steps

The process starts with a full review of your existing panel so we can plan the right solution for your home. We then go over panel options with you, lock in the right size and features, and take care of permit paperwork in Collingdale. Our electricians complete the upgrade or replacement safely while keeping downtime as low as possible. Before wrapping up, we test every circuit, confirm breaker performance, and leave your home clean and ready to go.

Maintaining Electrical Panel Safety Over Time

Ensuring Longevity and Safety

Regular care extends the life of your electrical panel. Keeping it dry and free of dust helps prevent problems common in the humid Delaware Valley. Be mindful of signs like unusual breaker trips or flickering lights. These indicate it’s time for a professional check.

When to Schedule Inspections

We recommend a thorough panel inspection every 3 to 5 years, especially for homes over 30 years old, which are common in Collingdale. If you install new major appliances or a home generator, getting your panel checked before the connection is wise. Catching issues early prevents costly repairs and keeps your home safe.

Next Steps

Panel problems do not fix themselves, and small issues can turn into bigger ones fast. Golden Electrical Service provides free estimates and clear options for panel upgrades and replacements. With more than 200 five-star reviews from local customers, our team is trusted across the area. Reach out today through our contact form to book a visit for your Collingdale home.

More Electrical Services We Provide At Golden Electrical Service

Residential Electrician

We assist homeowners with electrical updates and repairs that meet current safety standards.

Commercial Electrician

We provide electrical work for shops, offices, and local businesses that need dependable power.

24 Hour Emergency Electrician

We’re here day or night when you need fast help with urgent electrical issues.

Generator Installation

We install backup generators that keep your home powered during outages.

EV Charger Installation

We set up home EV chargers so you can charge your car safely and quickly.

Indoor & Outdoor Lighting Installation

We install indoor lighting that brightens your home the way you want and outdoor lighting that makes your walkways safer and your curb appeal stand out.