Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of installing a Level 2 EV charger at home?
Installing a Level 2 EV charger offers faster charging, convenience, and cost savings compared to relying on public charging stations.
How long does it take to charge an EV with a Level 2 charger?
Most EVs can be fully charged in just a few hours using a Level 2 charger, significantly faster than the 24 hours typically needed with a standard 120V outlet.
What is the difference between Level 1 and Level 2 EV chargers?
Level 1 chargers use a 120V outlet and are much slower, while Level 2 chargers use a 240V circuit and provide faster, more efficient charging.
Will I need to upgrade my electrical panel for an EV charger installation?
If your current panel doesn’t support a 240V circuit, it may require an upgrade to handle the load of a Level 2 EV charger.
Can a Level 2 EV charger work with any electric vehicle?
Yes, Level 2 chargers are compatible with nearly all EV models, making them a versatile and practical charging solution for any electric vehicle owner.
Do EV chargers require regular maintenance?
EV chargers are generally low maintenance, but occasional inspections ensure optimal performance and safe operation over time.
What are the cost savings of charging at home versus public charging stations?
Charging at home is typically cheaper, especially if you schedule charging during off-peak hours to take advantage of lower energy rates.
Can I install an EV charger in my garage or outside?
Yes, EV chargers can be installed indoors or outdoors, depending on your needs. Outdoor installations use weatherproof chargers for safe operation.
How do I know if my home is ready for an EV charger installation?
Our team performs a detailed inspection of your electrical system to determine compatibility and identify any upgrades needed for installation.
How can I schedule an EV charger installation in Littleton?
You can contact us by phone or fill out our online form to schedule a consultation. Our team will guide you through the process from start to finish.