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Modern homes pull more power than 100-amp panels were built for. We upgrade to 200-amp service with clean, labeled, inspection-ready work.
01 · THE PROBLEM
Symptoms we see every week
- Breakers trip when the AC and oven run together
- Still on a 100-amp or fuse-based panel
- Adding an EV charger, heat pump, or ADU
- Panel is unlabelled or has doubled-up breakers
02 · THE PRECISION SOLUTION
Spec'd to your home
We size every system to your actual demand — not a one-size guess. Here's what a typical panel upgrades includes:
| Service | 200A standard |
|---|---|
| Breakers | 40-space, 80-circuit |
| Surge | Whole-home included |
| Permit | Pulled & signed off |
03 · THE OutToday GUARANTEE
Work we stand behind
25-year panel warranty, 5-year workmanship, and permit closure documentation provided.
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Panel and circuit upgrades, in our customers' words
★★★★★
“Got our gas range replaced with an efficient electric one. … Got the gas line capped and the 240v upgrade all in one go! Super transparent pricing and super professional.”
★★★★★
“Checked my outlets (3) and panel and let me know there could be two issues and gave me estimates for both. … All work completed within 30 minutes and at quoted price.”
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Panel Upgrades FAQs
Straight answers on cost, timing, warranty, and coverage.
How much does panel upgrades cost in Bellevue?
Every home and every job is different, so we don't publish prices or guess over the phone. A technician diagnoses the problem first and gives you a written price before any work begins, with no surprises. Fair, honest pricing is one of the things our customers mention most in their Google reviews.
Do you offer same-day panel upgrades?
Yes. We dispatch same-day across the Eastside for most calls, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Call (425) 615-5000 or schedule online.
Is the panel upgrades work guaranteed?
Yes. 25-year panel warranty, 5-year workmanship, and permit closure documentation provided.
What areas do you serve for panel upgrades?
We serve Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Mercer Island, Issaquah, Renton, Sammamish, Bothell, Woodinville, Seattle, Newcastle, Snoqualmie, North Bend, Carnation, Monroe, and the wider Eastside. Don't see your city? Give us a call.
Are your electrical technicians licensed?
Yes. Our electrical technicians are background-checked master technicians, and OutToday is licensed, bonded, and insured (WA L&I registered contractor #OUTTOL*830J1).
Can I book panel upgrades online?
Yes. Use the Schedule Online button on this page to pick a time, or call (425) 615-5000.
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