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Complete Electrical Panel Solutions

Electrical panels require precision, training, and strict adherence to safety codes.

Our licensed electricians understand not only how panels function on the surface, but also how the internal components work together to safely distribute power throughout your home.

We inspect wiring connections, evaluate breaker performance, assess load demands, and confirm code compliance before recommending repair or replacement, so every project is built on a clear picture of what your home actually needs. Universe provides complete electrical panel services across Long Island:

If you’ve noticed warning signs or you’re planning a renovation, don’t wait for a major issue to develop. Contact Universe Home Services for professional electrical panel service anywhere on Long Island.

(516) 473-0202


Should You Upgrade Your Electrical Panel?

It may seem like your home is perfectly capable of handling all your electrical needs.

You rarely have problems with your electrical panel, so why upgrade it? In reality, an outdated electrical panel or fuse box will probably end up costing you more time, money, and stress than an electrical panel upgrade.

When fuses burn out, they must be individually replaced. In contrast, modern electrical panels are much easier to reset with a simple flip of a switch. You may also want to upgrade a too-small panel. It is always best to leave all electrical services, including electrical panel upgrades, to the professionals.

Only a trained, certified electrician can safely and effectively upgrade your home’s panel and make sure you can start enjoying all the electrical power you need.

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Why Work With Universe Home Services?

Our electricians are fully licensed and trained to handle complex panel systems. They bring years of hands-on experience to every job, ensuring safe and reliable results.

Electrical issues don’t always happen during business hours. Our team is available around the clock to respond quickly to urgent problems.

We stand behind our work long after the job is done. If questions or concerns arise, our team is always ready to provide guidance and solutions.

From panel upgrades to outlet installations, we cover every aspect of residential electrical systems. Homeowners can rely on us for comprehensive service without calling multiple contractors.

We know the construction styles, wiring setups, and common electrical challenges throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. This familiarity allows us to provide solutions tailored to Long Island homes.

Our Home Comfort Club keeps homeowners ahead of potential issues with scheduled inspections and routine care. Regular maintenance helps prevent costly repairs and extends the life of electrical systems.

We offer flexible financing solutions to make essential electrical upgrades more affordable. Homeowners can choose plans that fit their budget while ensuring safety and efficiency.

Since 1954, we’ve helped tens of thousands of homeowners across the region maintain safe, comfortable homes. Our decades of experience have built trust and a reputation for dependable service.


An Easy, Stress-Free Scheduling Process

Electrical panel work requires careful planning and precise execution.

Our process keeps you informed while ensuring the work is completed correctly from start to finish.

Give us a call or schedule service online at a time that works for you. Our team confirms your appointment and gathers any details needed about the panel or electrical issue.

We review your panel’s age, amperage rating, breaker condition, and total load demand. This helps us determine whether repair is sufficient or if an upgrade is the safer solution. We also identify any underlying issues that could affect performance down the line.

After repairs or installation, we thoroughly test circuits and verify grounding. We confirm safe and balanced power distribution throughout your home. Before we leave, we ensure your system is operating properly and meets current electrical codes.

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What Our Customers Are Saying

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4.8
Based on 7572 reviews
Helene Sherman
18 hours ago
Chris was very nice took his time going through a very large house, explained a lot of things, and was very honest. He did not try to โ€˜sell usโ€™ on anything we didnโ€™t need.
Jimmy Martin
19 hours ago
very professional
frank martino
20 hours ago
Excellent service.Chris Danowski explained all options prior to work then did a great job installing a new lighting system on our bathroom.
Kevin Santorufo
22 hours ago
Chris Martin was exceptional. Very courteous. Very knowledgeable. Quick fast service. Thank you
Warren Nicholson
23 hours ago
Very good service!
Chris Clifford
23 hours ago
Nice guy
Mary Reid
2 days ago
JP was very helpful and honest. He was very effective in helping us solve our hot water heater problem. Highly recommended.
Judith Butler
2 days ago
Technician showed up on time. Was neat and efficient.
Stephen Sacco
2 days ago
Very good. JP is terrific – an asset to Universe Bob also did a great djob with Sean was excellent at problem solving But why did he put this over surge ?
Annette Pico
2 days ago
Kamran was very polite and was very helpful in giving us information on was he did and why.
Kenneth Pollitt
2 days ago
Expensive! But service tech (Vidal) was excellent! $600 for a faucet is ridiculous
Ursula Gibson
2 days ago
Nick from Universe came out to give an estimate for some plumbing work. He was knowledgeable and professional. He put our worries at ease and gave us a quote on the spot. He was very detailed and really took the time to explain everything that had to be done. We could not have received better customer service! When all of the work was completed he went through everything and couldn't have made this any easier as what we needed done needed to be very specific. Lindsey who I believe runs the office was also very helpful. I will certainly give them our future business and if I could give more stars I would!
Steven Bobkin
2 days ago
Communication with the company is the best I have ever experienced. Our sales person John was very professional and knowledgeable.
Latoya Dennis
2 days ago
Very informative and professional technicians Carlos and Quan will recommend and will use again for the installation of system.They check and ensure everything was working properly after installation.
Mara Navaretta
3 days ago
Thank you to the whole team of universe. Everything was perfect. We were able to get our air conditioner fixed in a timely manner, and every technician that came to see us was on time and knowledgeable.
Kristy Nilson
3 days ago
Iโ€™ve used Universe a few times now – in my old house and now in my new condo. I had called for an estimate for a new HVAC system and a HWH and that same day they sent an estimator named Frank – he was excellent. He offered fair and competitive pricing on the spot. He was very knowledgeable on the equipment and the maintenance. I had a quote in hand within 15-20 minutes. He explained all of the options along with a financing option if needed. Then i called him the next day after signing the contract to set up a day for them to do the install. They accommodated my request. They called day before to confirm job and arrival time. Sean, Danny, Daniel and Vinny arrived on time today and got right to work. I had a few questions they answered for me along the way. They did the install and tested the HWH and HVAC system and I was very pleased with their professionalism. They cleaned up everything and my system looks beautiful. And they have an awesome 5 year maintenance contract that came with it also. Very attractive offer. 10/10 I would definitely highly recommend Universe Home Services. One small hiccup with a cracked pipe after install BUT their technician Alex came right away and switched out the pipe and was in and out in 10 minutes problem fixed. All good. 10/10 Iโ€™d still give them because service is just as important as the install job. 6/18 first maintenance – technicians name was Keith. Arrived in the window and was very courteous and professional. Top notch service as always with Universe! Thanks!
Chris did a great job and utilized much valued creativity to keep my price down. Much appreciated!
Tom Brunette
3 days ago
Karl the installer was great – very professional and efficient.
Cori Chan
3 days ago
Great service at a great price and they came so quickly!
Great communication, courteous. Communicated time of arrival and upon arrival. Explained AC service needs in simple terms where a novice female like myself could understand.
Eddie Griffin
3 days ago
Very profession and Professional, I highly rate them
Paula K
4 days ago
Universe Home services are the best all the people that work for them are great. They get right to the point we didnโ€™t have to wait for them to come.. They know exactly what they were talking about so if anybody needs a good plumber or any other service, I will go with Universe
Benjamin Lin
4 days ago
Workers were respectful of my home and worked in an efficient and and timely. I'm very satisfied with Universe!
Ace
4 days ago
Thank you, Steve, Tommy, Matthew, and Isaiah for your expertise and support this week. You made the process of obtaining and installing a new central air-conditioning system, seamless and comfortable in every way.
Karen P Walsh
4 days ago
Excellent service with all service techs x 4 service appts for A/C and exhaust fan and thermostat!

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Electrical Panel Installation

Installing a new panel increases capacity, improves reliability, and supports future upgrades.

Universe installs electrical panels across Nassau and Suffolk County, handling the utility coordination, permits, and installation.

Adding square footage, installing central air, or upgrading to an EV charger often requires a higher-capacity panel. A replacement ensures your home can handle increased electrical load safely.

Some insurers require panel upgrades to maintain coverage or meet local electrical codes. We install code-compliant panels that meet current standards and provide the documentation you may need. Upgrading also improves overall safety and home value.

If your current panel cannot support additional circuits, a new installation is the path forward. We evaluate your system’s capacity and recommend a panel that matches your home’s actual demands.

New construction, detached garages, and major electrical projects require a panel sized and installed for the scope of the work. We handle the installation alongside the rest of the electrical scope, pull the permits, and coordinate the inspection.

Electrical Panel Replacement

Sometimes replacement is the safest and most cost-effective long-term solution.

Universe replaces electrical panels across Nassau and Suffolk County when the existing panel is unsafe, undersized, or at the end of its service life.

Older panels were not built for today’s energy demands. Continued use can lead to frequent trips, overheating, or electrical hazards. Replacing an aging panel reduces risk, improves reliability, and ensures your home can safely handle modern appliances and devices.

Fuse systems lack the protection, convenience, and capacity of modern breaker panels. Upgrading provides safer power distribution, easier resets, and better support for today’s electrical needs. Modern panels also allow for future expansion without major rewiring.

Moisture damage compromises internal components, increasing the risk of failure or fire. Replacing a corroded panel restores safety and preserves your home’s electrical integrity. Our electricians inspect for hidden damage and ensure all connections are secure.

Some older Nassau County homes are still running on 60-amp service. This is inadequate for any modern household and is frequently flagged by home inspectors and insurers. Replacement brings the service up to current standards.

Electrical Panel Repair

Not every issue requires a full replacement.

In many cases, professional repair can restore safety and performance. Our team diagnoses panel problems quickly and performs precise repairs that address the root cause. We can help with:

If breakers trip repeatedly, your panel may be overloaded or have a faulty breaker. We inspect circuits, test load levels, and replace defective components to restore stability. Addressing the root cause helps prevent damage to appliances and reduces ongoing electrical strain.

Inconsistent lighting can signal loose wiring or unstable power distribution inside the panel. Prompt repair prevents further electrical stress and protects sensitive electronics. We pinpoint the source of the fluctuation and correct it before it worsens.

Any odor or visible damage near your panel requires immediate attention. We identify overheating components and correct them before they escalate. Quick action can significantly reduce the risk of fire or widespread system failure.

Panels should not feel hot or produce buzzing sounds. These signs may indicate loose connections, overloaded circuits, or failing breakers. We secure connections, rebalance loads if necessary, and ensure safe operation.

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Other Electrical Services We Offer

A panel upgrade often surfaces other electrical work your home has been needing.

Universe Home Services covers the full scope of residential electrical work across Nassau and Suffolk County, so panel work does not become a project that sends you looking for another contractor.

Whole-home generator installation, repair, and maintenance to keep your home powered through nor’easters, summer storms, and any other outage that takes the utility offline.

Level 2 EV charger installation sized to your vehicle and your home’s electrical capacity, including any panel or circuit work the install requires.

Smart home wiring, outlets, and control installations that integrate lighting, climate, and security on systems that work together instead of against each other.

Whole-home surge protection installed at the panel to protect appliances, electronics, and sensitive equipment from lightning strikes, utility fluctuations, and the power surges that follow an outage.

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Power Your Home with Confidence

Your electrical panel supports every light switch, appliance, and device in your home.

If it’s outdated or unreliable, now is the time to address it. Contact Universe Home Services today to schedule electrical panel service in Nassau County or Suffolk County.

Our team is ready to deliver safe, professional solutions that keep your home powered and protected.

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Electrical Panel FAQs

How long does an electrical panel last?

Most electrical panels last between 25-40 years, depending on quality and usage. Regular maintenance and proper load management can help extend its lifespan, while heavy or inconsistent electrical demand can shorten it.

How do I know what size electrical panel I need?

Panel size depends on your home’s square footage, number of circuits, and overall electrical load. Our electricians assess your current usage and future needs to recommend the correct amperage for safe, reliable operation.

Is electrical panel replacement disruptive?

Most replacements or upgrades are completed within a single day. While power is temporarily shut off, our team works efficiently to minimize downtime and restore full service as quickly as possible.

Can I upgrade my panel if I’m adding an EV charger?

Yes. Many EV chargers require higher-capacity panels to operate safely. We evaluate your system, determine if an upgrade is needed, and install a panel that supports your new appliances and future energy demands.

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