Local Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger Station Installation
Do you have an electric vehicle that you’d like to charge at your home? If you answered “yes” we have a solution for you. Mr. Value Electricians installs EV charging stations for residents in the Cumming, GA area with a focus on Tesla electric vehicles.
Electric cars are becoming more affordable in the Atlanta Metro area and so is the cost of installing your own EV charging station that will all you to “fill up” while you sleep in the comfort of your home or anytime you choose. Home charging stations are classified by their electrical power output in watts and volts.
The level of charging will depend on your vehicle and the number of miles that you drive on a daily basis. The amount of time it takes to charge your EV will Charging times differ depending on the size of your electric battery.
Our professional electricians will properly install your charging station and help you choose the correct outlet and level you need.
Residential EV Charging Stations Come in Many Shapes, Sizes & Capabilities
Level 1 – Easy Charging
All electric vehicles or plug-in vehicles can be charged from a standard 120-volt outlet today. You already have this in your home. This type of charging will not require you to make any changes to your electric panel or home wiring but in the Atlanta area, Georgia Power recommends using a dedicated circuit to ensure your home circuit does not overload. Call Mr. Value Electricians if you decide to upgrade because it’s not offering the best option for you and your family.
Level 2 – Faster Charging (recommended)
For a faster EV charge you can have a professional electrician install a 240-volt circuit similar to the one you probably have on your home clothes dryer. This is the recommended option*.
A Level 2 charger can recharge or refuel most electric vehicles in 4 to 5 hours.
*Level 2 charging requires Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) that helps enhance safety.
This is a higher voltage and will require a local permit and possibly an inspection for home installation. This will require an upgrade, run new lines and additional equipment.
Your Local EV Charger Installers
Contact the experts at Mr. Value Electricians for cost and we’ll take care of everything else. We can determine if you currently have the capacity in your electrical panel or if a new circuit will be needed.
Georgia State EV Incentives
The Georgia State Legislature ended a $5000 credit and incentives for electric vehicles in 2016. They are always assessing new incentives and potential credits for electric vehicles and charging equipment and if you are a Georgia Power customer you may be eligible to receive up to a $250 rebate for installing a Level 2 Charger in your home.
Fill out this request form to see if you can qualify for a $250 rebate through December 31, 2018 on a Level 2 Charger Installation.