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Capacity for your charger

Electrical Panel Upgrades for EV Charging in Sandy Springs

More capacity for homes along Mount Vernon Highway, Spalding Drive and the older neighborhoods north of I-285, so a charger can be added safely.

Georgia-licensed · EVITP-certified · Permit and inspection included

When the Panel Needs Room Before the Charger Does

Plenty of Sandy Springs homes were built decades before EVs, heat pumps and induction ranges, and some still run on 100-amp service or a panel with no open breaker spaces. Adding a 40- or 60-amp charging circuit to a panel like that can overload the service or leave no safe place to connect it. Sandy Springs EV Charger Installation starts with a load calculation to find out exactly where you stand. Sometimes the answer is a modest fix, such as freeing up spaces or adding a load-management device. When the home truly needs more capacity, we upgrade the service to 200 amps, coordinate the disconnect and reconnect with the power company and pull every permit involved.

What a Panel Upgrade for EV Charging Covers

A service upgrade touches several systems at once, and we handle each of them in one coordinated project.

  • Whole-home load calculation

    We calculate your home's demand to determine whether you need a full upgrade or a smaller fix will do.

  • 100A to 200A service upgrade

    We replace the main panel and service equipment to deliver the capacity a modern, all-electric home needs.

  • Meter base and service entrance

    Where required, we replace the meter base and service entrance conductors so they match the new rating.

  • Utility coordination

    We schedule the disconnect and reconnect with the power company and keep the outage window as short as possible.

  • Breaker space solutions

    When capacity is fine but space is not, we can consolidate circuits or add a subpanel to make room.

  • Load-management options

    Smart load-management devices can let a charger share capacity with other appliances, sometimes avoiding a full upgrade.

  • Grounding and bonding updates

    We bring grounding and bonding up to current code as part of the upgrade.

  • Circuit labeling

    Every breaker in the new panel is clearly labeled so you know what each one controls.

  • Charger circuit added

    Once the panel is ready, we add the dedicated EV charging circuit in the same project.

  • Permits and inspections

    We file the City of Sandy Springs permits and meet the inspector for each required visit.

How a Panel Upgrade Comes Together

  1. Assessment and options

    We inspect your panel, meter and service and complete the load calculation. Then we lay out your options side by side, from a load-management device to a full 200-amp upgrade. Each comes with a written flat price. You choose the path that fits your home and budget.

  2. Permits and utility scheduling

    After you approve, we file the permits and coordinate a disconnect date with the power company. We let you know exactly when the power will be off. Most homes are without power for only part of a day.

  3. Upgrade, charger circuit and inspection

    We install the new panel and service equipment, add the charger circuit and label every breaker. The inspector reviews the work before power is restored or shortly after, depending on the city's process. We close out the permits and hand you the records.

Why Homeowners Trust Sandy Springs EV Charger Installation With Panel Upgrades

  • We only upgrade when it is needed

    The load calculation decides, not a sales pitch. If a smaller fix safely supports your charger, we will tell you.

  • One crew for panel and charger

    You avoid juggling separate contractors, because the same licensed team handles the service upgrade and the charging circuit.

  • Ready for what comes next

    A 200-amp service leaves room for a second EV, a heat pump or future solar and battery storage.

Find Out What Your Panel Can Handle

A quick load calculation tells you whether you need an upgrade at all. Send us a photo of your panel label and we will start there.

(404) 476-5021

Free estimates · Written flat-rate pricing · Permit filed for you