Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of installing a Level 2 EV charger at home?
A Level 2 EV charger offers faster charging, cost savings compared to public stations, and the convenience of charging your vehicle overnight at home.
How long does it take to charge an EV using a Level 2 charger?
Level 2 chargers can fully charge most electric vehicles in 4-8 hours, making it perfect for overnight charging and daily use.
Do I need to upgrade my electrical system to install a Level 2 charger?
In some cases, a panel upgrade or dedicated 240-volt circuit may be needed. We assess your current system to ensure compatibility and safe installation.
What’s the difference between Level 1 and Level 2 EV chargers?
Level 1 chargers use a 120-volt outlet and charge slowly, while Level 2 chargers use a 240-volt outlet for significantly faster charging times.
Is it expensive to charge an electric vehicle at home?
Charging at home is often more affordable than public chargers, especially when scheduled during off-peak energy hours to reduce electricity costs.
Can I install an EV charger outside my home?
Yes, outdoor installations are possible using weatherproof chargers that are safe and designed to withstand the elements.
How do I maintain my EV charger after installation?
EV chargers require minimal maintenance, but periodic professional inspections ensure safe, efficient performance and longevity.
Does a home EV charger installation increase property value?
Yes, installing a home EV charger adds value to your property, making it an attractive feature for potential buyers with electric vehicles.
How do I know if my home’s electrical panel supports an EV charger?
We perform a detailed inspection of your electrical panel and system to confirm compatibility and identify any necessary upgrades.
How can I schedule an EV charger installation in Highlands Ranch?
Contact us by phone or fill out our online form to schedule your consultation. Our licensed electricians will guide you through the process seamlessly.