Question 1

What kinds of residential electrical projects can I ask about?

Accepted Answer

You can ask about everyday electrical needs or repairs, panel upgrades, new circuits, EV chargers, heat pumps, solar or battery storage, and other residential electrical projects.

Question 2

What if I am not sure what electrical work my project needs?

Accepted Answer

Choose “Other project” on the request form and describe the outcome you want, where the work is, and any equipment details you know. Those details give Porchvolt context for follow-up; the form does not promise a diagnosis or a particular service.

Question 3

Do I need a permit or inspection?

Accepted Answer

Permit and inspection requirements vary by locality and project. Confirm the rules for your project with your local building department or the electrician handling the work.

Question 4

What details should I include in a service request?

Accepted Answer

Select a project type, enter your US ZIP code and name, choose email or phone as your preferred reply method, and provide the matching email address or phone number. Project notes are optional and can include where the work is or equipment details.

Question 5

What happens after I submit a service request?

Accepted Answer

The site confirms that your service request was received. Porchvolt will follow up using the contact method you selected.