Service Upgrades

Update Your Electrical Service

As homes continue to adopt more electronics, appliances, and high‑demand equipment, many older electrical systems struggle to keep up. That’s why electrical service upgrades are so important—they ensure your property can safely support today’s power requirements. At Scandia Electric Inc, we offer comprehensive electrical service upgrades across the Lakes Area, Chisago, Washington County, MN, and Western WI. Whether you’re expanding your space, adding new equipment, or simply updating an aging system, our upgrade services include:

• Panel replacements and upgrades
• Amperage increases
• Circuit additions
• Wiring updates
• Code compliance upgrades
• Whole-house surge protection

Reachout to us for a professional assessment of your electrical service needs.

Signs You Need More Modern Electrical Systems

Many properties in the Lakes area operate with electrical systems that were installed decades ago, when power demands were significantly lower. Today's households use more electronics, appliances, and power-hungry devices than ever before. Outdated electrical systems can't meet these demands, creating potential hazards and limitations. Common signs your electrical service may be outdated include:

• Frequent circuit breaker trips
• Flickering lights when appliances run
• Limited outlet availability
• Unable to add new appliances or equipment
• Hot outlets or switch plates
• Buzzing sounds from electrical panels
• Two-prong ungrounded outlets
• Aluminum wiring in older homes

These warning signs indicate your electrical service may be inadequate for your current needs. Upgrading your electrical service prevents dangerous overloads, improves appliance performance, and provides capacity for future expansion.

Why Choose Scandia Electric Inc

Upgrading electrical service is a complex and critical job—one that demands experience, precision, and strict adherence to safety standards. Scandia Electric Inc brings decades of expertise to every service upgrade, ensuring your system not only meets current needs but delivers long‑term reliability. Here’s what sets us apart:

• Trusted local & family-owned business since 1997
• Two master electricians on staff
• Licensed & insured in MN and WI
• Residential project experience
• Safety-first approach to all electrical work
• Competitive pricing with free estimates
• Active military & veteran discount
• Works with insurance & warranty companies
• Assists with utility company rebates & replacement plans

Our professional team values delivering electrical service upgrades that improve safety while meeting your property's growing power demands. We handle all permitting requirements and coordinate with utility companies for a smooth upgrade process.

Contact Us

If you're experiencing electrical problems, planning a renovation, or need more power capacity, our team provides honest recommendations and quality work. Service upgrades typically include replacing your electrical panel, meter socket, and sometimes the service entrance cable, all installed professionally to meet current electrical codes.

Contact us today to schedule an evaluation of your electrical service needs and learn how an upgrade can improve your property's safety, functionality, and value.