Trusted Electrical Services in Modesto, CA 95358 - AIC Electric

Yes, this is a common issue in older Modesto homes where electrical systems haven't kept pace with modern power demands. An overloaded panel is a serious safety concern. AIC Electric specializes in diagnosing these problems and performing panel upgrades or service change-outs to increase your home's capacity safely and reliably, preventing nuisance trips and potential hazards.

Installing an EV charger often requires a dedicated circuit and can strain an older electrical panel. AIC Electric starts with a thorough inspection of your current system in Modesto. We'll assess your panel's capacity and recommend any necessary upgrades, like a service change-out, to ensure your charger operates safely and efficiently without overloading your home's circuits.

Led by owner Ryan Borrell, our team handles these core services by first providing a detailed, free estimate. The process involves replacing your home's main electrical panel and meter base to increase its amperage—commonly from 100 amps to 200 amps. This upgrade, which we've performed for many Modesto homeowners since 2011, modernizes your electrical system to safely support additional appliances, outlets, and future home improvements.