Richard Marton Electrical Contractor

Electrician - Paramus, NJ

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4.80

4.8

based on 122 online reviews

Average rating

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4.80

4.8

based on 122 online reviews
based on 122 ratings

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Project

Date

Description

Cost

Home

Panel Upgrade Install

Jan 2014

Upgrade the Electrical Service to 200 Amps 1) Remove the existing service cable on the outside of the house, and electrical panel on the inside. 2) Install new 200 amp seu cable from the outside top area of the house to the meter pan at the existing meter pan location. 3) Install a new 200 amp PSEG meter pan. 4) Install new 200 amp seu cable from the bottom of the meter pan to the electrical panel at the same location where the old panel was in the garage. 5) Install a new black panel board on the wall behind the electrical panel. 6) Install a new 200 amp main breaker 40 circuit electrical panel on the panel board in the garage. 7) Remove the branch circuits from the old electrical panel and install them in the new panel. 8) Install the branch circuits onto new circuit breakers. 9) Mark the panel's directory. 10) Drive two ground rods and run a wire from them back to the panel. 11) Run a ground wire from the panel to the water meter. 12) Bond the hot water tank. 13) Install a ground communications block by the meter on the outside of the house. 14) Cut the hot service drop wires coming from the telephone pole at the house location and hook them up to the new 200 amp seu cable. 15) Pull a permit out with the town. 16) Submit an application with PSEG. 17) Homeowner needs to call for an electrical inspection and greet the inspector to let him in. 18) The wires will be long at the top of the house. After the electrical inspector passes the work, he will send a cut in card to PSEG. PSEG will come out to cut down the long wires and shorten up the splices at the top of the house. There is no charge from PSEG. No one needs to be home when PSEG comes out.

$2k

River Edge, NJ

Generator Install

Jan 2014

Installation of a 20 KW Whole House Automatic Generac Generator: 1) Meet with the homeowner and go over what they wish to accomplish for backup power at their residence. Calculate the square footage of the house for a whole house generator. Walk the residence and write down all the appliances that are not part of the square footage calculations. Calculate the wattage consumed from the appliances and with the square footage known choose a generator that will work to run the whole house. 2) Choose the best location on the property to install the generator. 3) Choose the best location to install the automatic transfer switch. 4) Find all the items in the house that needs natural gas to run them. From those items, fill out the PSEG Gas Load Data Sheet. 5) Submit permits and survey to the building department for approval. 6) Submit the Gas Load Data Sheet to the PSEG engineering department to make sure that the existing gas meter can handle the new gas load going to the generator. 7) Meet with the plumber at the house to show where the gas meter is and generator is going. 8) Wait for approvals from the building department on the location of the generator and all the permits. 9) Wait for the approval from the PSEG Gas Load Data Department that the gas meter can handle the gas going to the generator. Any extra costs related to PSEG will be paid to PSEG directly by the homeowner. 10) Deliver the generator and install the generator on a bed of crushed stone with a 2x6 pressure treated perimeter at the approved location. 11) Install the battery. 12) Install the base fascia around the generator. 13) Run a gas pipe from the gas meter to the generator. Run a pressure test on the pipe and ask the homeowner to call for a plumbing inspection. 14) Homeowner will call the building department for a plumbing inspection and must be home to greet the inspector. 15) Install the transfer switch by the electric meter. 16) Run feed wires from the electric meter to feed the transfer switch. 17) Run a feed wire from the transfer switch to the existing main electrical panel. 18) Make the main panel into a subpanel by installing a separate equipment ground block within the panel and relocating the equipment ground wires from the neutral block to the equipment ground block. 19) Removed the main bonding jumper screw. 20) Run a SER cable and or PVC pipe from the transfer switch to the generator for the generator power feed wires and high voltage control wires. 21) Run a second Romex wire and or PVC pipe from the transfer switch to the generator for the low voltage control wires. 22) If the generator will be located more than three feet from the house a vinyl fence post will be placed into the ground to bridge the gap between the house and the generator giving the electrical pipes and gas pipe something to fasten to. 23) Relocate the ground rod wire from the main electrical panel to the transfer switch. 24) Relocate the water ground wire from the main panel to the transfer switch. 25) Start up the generator and set it to start and exercise once a week for 12 minutes on the day and time the customer prefers. The generator will not transfer over to back up in the house during these exercises. The generator will stop, go back to sleep until the next weeks exercise time. 26) Test to make sure that the generator is feeding the generator's transfer switch and backup power came on. 27) Install plagued signs at the generator location, panel room location and electric meter pan location to alert authorities that there is a generator or a secondary source of power onsite. 28) Install the mobile link and set up the homeowner at Stanbystatus if they choose to activate the mobile link. 29) Install a digital load module for the existing electric dryer to load shed this appliance. 30) Homeowner will call the building department for an electrical and fire inspection and will greet the inspectors for the inspections. 31) Register the generator with Generac to start the five year warranty period. 32) Snow and leaf removal around the generator is the responsibility of the homeowner. 33) Homeowner is required to have a periodic maintenance program in place either by homeowner, Richard Marton Electrical Contractor LLC or any other Authorized/Certified Generac Service Dealer in order for Generac to up hold their warranty.

$13k

Paramus, NJ

Lighting Fixtures

Jan 2014

Installation of recessed lights around the island. Installation of pendant light fixtures above the island.

$2k

Teaneck, NJ

Ceiling Fan Install

Apr 2014

Installed 3 Ceiling fans

$600

Rutherford, NJ

Circuit Install

Apr 2014

Installed circuit outlet

$195

Fair Lawn, NJ

Electrical Services Bayonne 2001

Mar 2001

Permit Number: 01-03-104 Permit Type: Electrical Permit Description: Alteration FIXTURES

$2k

Bayonne, NJ