Sgobbo Electric

About Sgobbo Electric

Sgobbo Electric, LLC is a trusted electrical contractor in Carmel Hamlet, NY, offering high-quality commercial and residential electrical services. Their skilled team is dedicated to ensuring every project meets the highest standards of safety and efficiency, providing reliable solutions to illuminate their customers' spaces.

Listing last verified March 2026. Information sourced from public records and Google Business data.

Electrical Services

electrical services offered in Carmel:

• Electrician
• Commercial Wiring
• Residential Wiring
• Home and Commercial Generators
• Light Fixture Installations
• Panel Upgrades
• Ev Chargers
• Under Cabinet Lighting

Electrical in Carmel — FAQ

Before Hiring a Electrical Pro in Carmel

Use this checklist to vet contractors before signing a contract.

• Verify master electrician license, not just journeyman

  A master license means they can design systems and pull permits independently. Journeymen must work under a master.

• Ask about experience with panel upgrades to 200A service

  Older homes in the region often have 100A panels. EVs, heat pumps, and modern kitchens frequently require a 200A upgrade.

• Confirm they perform a load calculation before quoting panel or circuit work

  Proper load calculations prevent under-sized circuits and tripped breakers. A contractor who skips this step is cutting corners.

• Ask if they install whole-house surge protection as part of panel work

  A $200-$400 surge protector at the panel can save thousands in appliance damage during Northeast storms.

• Verify Home Improvement Contractor license with your municipality

  New York counties require Home Improvement Contractor registration. Check with your local clerk's office or building department.

• Confirm general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage

  Ask for a certificate of insurance (COI) naming you as additionally insured. Workers' comp protects you if a worker is injured on your property.

• Get 2-3 written estimates that itemize labor, materials, and timeline

  Lump-sum quotes hide details. Itemized estimates let you compare apples to apples and catch hidden costs.

• Check permit requirements with Town of Carmel Building Department ((845) 628-1500)

  Contact town hall for permit requirements. Town includes hamlets of Lake Mahopac, Mahopac Falls, and Carmel.

• Ask for 3 recent local references and actually call them

  Ask references specifically: Did the job finish on time and on budget? Were there surprises? Would you hire them again?

Best Time to Hire a Electrical Pro in New York

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