Common Residential Electrical Projects in Maryland

Consider Benfield Electric for your residential electrical projects.

Service Upgrades

  • Replacing outdated electrical panels (e.g., upgrading from 100A to 200A service).
  • Required when installing electric vehicle chargers, HVAC systems, or additions.

Wiring New Homes or Additions

  • Full wiring for new construction or home additions.
  • Includes outlets, switches, lighting, and smart home features.

Generator Installation

  • Backup generators (standby or portable).
  • Must comply with NEC and local zoning.

EV Charger Installation

  • Level 2 home EV chargers are increasingly popular.
  • May require panel upgrade and permit.

Solar Panel Systems

  • Maryland offers incentives through the Residential Clean Energy Grant Program.
  • Net metering available through local utilities.

Lighting Upgrades

  • Replacing fixtures, adding recessed lighting, or installing smart lighting systems.

Smart Home and Automation Projects

  • Includes smart thermostats, doorbells, and integrated lighting controls.
Benfield Electric is a Maryland-based, family-owned and operated electric contractor with over 50 years of residential knowledge in the electrical community.