For electrical contractors
A homeowner needs a panel job.You get the confirmed appointment.
You’re shoulder-deep in a load center on a 200-amp panel upgrade. Across town a homeowner wants a panel job that's real money, and they’re working down a list of every electrician they can find.That call comes to Maria: she screens it in electrical language and drops the panel job onto your calendar, address and time already set.
$99/year plus your per-booked-job price. Confirmation and contact details by email and text.
The electrical jobs homeowners call us about
Every one is a panel job you could never chase from shoulder-deep in a load center. Maria screens them and books the ones inside your service area:
- 01panel upgrade (100A to 200A) for added load
- 02flickering or dimming lights
- 03GFCI outlet won't reset / dead bathroom or kitchen outlets
- 04burning smell or scorched outlet
- 05adding circuits for EV charger / hot tub / generator
- 06code corrections for a home sale or inspection
- 07ceiling fan / recessed lighting install
- 08frequent nuisance AFCI tripping on new panels
- 09breaker keeps tripping / won't reset
- 10lost power to part of the house (half-hot)
Maria speaks electrical
She can tell a nuisance trip from a GFCI won't reset, knows what feeder and service upgrade (100 to 200 amp) mean, and doesn’t stall when a caller rattles off AFCI required or shared neutral. So the homeowner on the other end gets qualified, not fumbled — and while you’re shoulder-deep in a load center, she’s booking jobs.
These are the electrical trade’s own vocabulary — not brands Maria Bookings is affiliated with.
From first call to booked panel job
- 01
A homeowner reaches Maria
Someone in your area needs a panel job. The call comes to us, so nothing lands on you while you're shoulder-deep in a load center.
- 02
Maria screens the panel job
The electrical questions that matter: what's wrong, the address, how soon.
- 03
Books it onto your calendar
A confirmed panel job appointment inside your service area, texted to you and the homeowner.
- 04
You show up and quote
A confirmed time for a 200-amp panel upgrade. You pay only on a booked job.
Electrical questions, answered
01How much does an electrician cost in your area?
Small jobs (outlets, switches, fixtures, a dedicated circuit) typically run $150–$800, while a service-panel upgrade runs about $1,800–$4,000. Bigger projects — whole-home rewires, generators, EV chargers — are quoted individually. Use the quote tool above for a fast range on your job.
02Do I need a panel upgrade?
Common signs: a fuse box or a panel under 150 amps, breakers that trip often, flickering lights, or not enough capacity for modern loads (AC, EV charger, pool pump). Many older your area homes also have recalled brand panels (Federal Pacific, Zinsco) that are a known fire risk and should be replaced. A pro can inspect and tell you if it's needed.
03My breakers keep tripping or my lights flicker — is that dangerous?
It can be. Occasional trips are the breaker doing its job, but frequent tripping, warm outlets, a burning smell, or flickering across the house can signal an overloaded circuit, loose wiring, or a failing panel — all real fire risks. It's worth having a licensed electrician diagnose it rather than resetting and hoping.
04Should I get surge protection or a generator in Florida?
Both are popular here for good reason. Florida is the lightning capital of the U.S., so whole-home surge protection at the panel is cheap insurance for your electronics and AC. And with hurricane-season outages, a standby generator (or at least a transfer-switch-ready interlock) keeps your fridge, AC, and well running. Local your area pros install both.
05Can you install an EV charger?
Yes — a Level 2 home charger needs a dedicated 240V circuit, and sometimes a panel with spare capacity. Cost depends on the distance from your panel to the parking spot and whether the panel can handle the extra load. The quote tool can get you a ballpark.
06Do I need a permit, and is a licensed electrician required?
In Florida, panel work, new circuits, and most rewiring require a permit and a licensed electrician — it protects you on insurance and at resale, and DIY electrical is a leading cause of house fires. Every your area pro we match you with is licensed and insured and pulls the permit as part of the job.
07Do you serve my area?
Yes — we cover your area and the surrounding area. Enter your details in the quote tool and a local electrician will confirm your spot and reach out.