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The questions we answer on job sites every week — panels, EV charging, safety, and what quality electrical work actually looks like — written down by the crew that does the work.

Wall-mounted Level 2 EV charger with coiled cable charging an electric SUV in a residential garage

Latest · Guides · Jul 9, 2026 · 7 min

Home EV Charger Installation in Oregon: What Actually Matters

Most EV charging questions aren't really about the charger — they're about your electrical service. Before you buy hardware, here's what a licensed electrician actually checks: capacity, circuit routing, permit requirements, and the incentives that quietly pay for a chunk of the work.

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New 200-amp residential electrical panel with the door open showing tidy breakers and a circuit directory

Residential · Jul 2, 2026 · 6 min

Is Your 100-Amp Panel Holding Your House Back?

How to tell when a 100A electrical panel needs a 200A upgrade — warning signs, what an upgrade involves in Oregon & Washington, and what actually drives the cost.

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