Electrical Service Upgrade & Diagnostics in Allentown, PA

“Need a Hand? Give Us a Buzz!”

All Abuzz Electric provides electrical service upgrades and diagnostics in Allentown, PA, increasing the power coming into your home so it can safely handle everything your family runs. We start by finding out exactly what your home needs. Give us a buzz or book online to schedule a service evaluation.

Our Services

What Your Neighbors Are Saying About Us

Orlando and Erwin were both professional a courteous. They thoroughly explained their work before and after the job. They work was top notch. Clean and done right. I will be using them again and highly recommend them.

Marvin was amazing, such a positive attitude and very reassuring, he walked me through all of the work he was doing and was very knowledgeable. He explained everything to me in terms i could understand and relate too. 10/10 definitely recommend!!!

Great service! Chris was very personalble and professional. He thoroughly explained the options for comprehensive repairs. I'd have no problem recommending the company

Signs Your Home Has Outgrown Its Electrical Service

Your home will often tell you when it needs more power. Watch for these signs.

Breakers tripping under normal use
Lights dimming when appliances start
Overloaded power strips everywhere
Older, low-amp electrical service
Planned EV charger or addition

If any of these sound familiar, a service evaluation will show whether your current setup can keep up. Catching the gap early keeps your family safe and helps you plan upgrades on your own schedule. Warm outlets, buzzing at the panel, or a burning smell are different, and those need prompt attention from a licensed electrician.

What You Gain From Increasing Your Home's Amperage

Your electrical service sets the limit on how much power your home can use at one time. Many older homes were built with 60-amp or 100-amp service, which made sense when houses had fewer appliances. Today, central air, electric ranges, home offices, and chargers can push that limit every day.

Upgrading to a higher-amp service gives your home room to breathe. Breakers stop tripping under normal use, lights hold steady when big appliances start, and your wiring is no longer working at the edge of its capacity.

Diagnostics matter before any upgrade. Sometimes the problem homeowners blame on low service is really a failing breaker, a loose connection, or an overloaded circuit. Testing first tells us which one you are dealing with, so you do not pay for an upgrade you do not need.

A service upgrade usually includes a new panel sized for the added power. If your breaker box is already outdated, pairing the two jobs with an electrical panel upgrade means one project instead of two.

More capacity also protects your investment in the home. Buyers and inspectors look closely at electrical service, and a modern, properly sized system is one less question to answer when it is time to sell.

Powering EV Chargers, New Appliances, and Home Additions

New loads are the most common reason homeowners call us about a service upgrade. A Level 2 EV charger draws a significant amount of power, and adding one to a home that is already near its limit can lead to tripped breakers or an unsafe setup. Our EV charger installation starts with checking whether your service can support it.

The same goes for heat pumps, electric water heaters, hot tubs, and kitchen remodels with new electric appliances. Finished basements and home additions bring new circuits, lighting, and outlets that all draw from the same service.

We look at your full plan, not just the next appliance, so the upgrade you make today still fits the home you want in a few years.

Planning ahead also saves hassle. One upgrade sized for the EV charger, the new kitchen, and the future hot tub is simpler than upgrading in stages.

How Our Diagnostics and Upgrade Process Works

Every service upgrade starts with a careful look at your current system.

Load assessment

A licensed electrician reviews your panel, wiring, and current power use.

Diagnostics

We test for problems like overheating, loose connections, or failing equipment.

Recommendation

We explain whether you need a service upgrade, a panel upgrade, or a simpler fix.

Upgrade

Our team installs the new service equipment and panel as planned.

Testing

We test every circuit and walk you through the finished system.

We plan the power shutoff in advance so you know when your home will be without power. Book online or call the office to start with a service evaluation.

How Service Upgrade Pricing Works

Service upgrade cost depends on the amperage you are moving to, whether the panel and meter equipment need replacing, the condition of your existing wiring, and how your service enters the home. Diagnostics sometimes show that a smaller fix solves the problem, and we will tell you when that is the case.

We explain the full scope before work begins, and financing options are available to help spread out the cost of larger upgrades.

Why Homeowners Trust All Abuzz Electric With Service Upgrades

A service upgrade is a big project, and Allentown homeowners trust us to get it right.

Family-owned and locally operated
Licensed electricians, License #73746
100% residential electrical work
Diagnostics before recommendations
Financing options available

We serve Allentown, including Laurys Station, Bethlehem, Whitehall Township, Fullerton, Northampton, Emmaus, Bowmanstown, Jim Thorpe, Quakertown, and Coopersburg. Need a hand powering up? Give us a buzz.

Electrical Service Upgrade FAQs

How much does an electrical service upgrade cost in Allentown, PA?

Cost depends on the new amperage, whether panel and meter equipment need replacing, and your wiring condition. We explain the full scope before any work begins.

Do I need a service upgrade to install an EV charger?

Not always. A licensed electrician needs to check your current service and load first, and some homes can add a charger without an upgrade.

How do I schedule an electrical service evaluation in Allentown?

Book online through our scheduler or call the office, and we will confirm a visit time that works for your household.

Is a service upgrade covered by a guarantee?

Ask our team about coverage for your service upgrade when you book. We go over the details before any work begins.

What is the difference between a service upgrade and a panel upgrade?

A service upgrade increases the power coming into your home, while a panel upgrade replaces the box that distributes it. Many homes need both, and we explain which applies to yours.