Ensure Safe, Code-Compliant Power Delivery from the Utility Pole to Your Panel
Your electrical service begins at the meter base, which makes an Electrical Meter Socket Upgrade & Replacement essential when the socket becomes unsafe, outdated, or fails inspection. Because this component connects your home or business to the utility provider, any damage can quickly create a hazard or interrupt your power.
At Second Opinion Electric, we install utility-approved meter sockets that meet NEC standards, AHJ requirements, and all local utility specifications.
All Electrical Meter Socket Upgrade & Replacement work we perform follows the latest
National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and meets all local utility requirements, including
TECO and Duke Energy specifications.
For additional safety guidelines, you can review the**
U.S. Department of Energy’s Electrical Safety recommendations.
What Is a Meter Socket?
A meter socket (also called a meter base) houses the utility meter and connects the incoming service wires to your electrical panel. It allows the utility company to measure usage safely. However, if the socket is corroded, loose, or out of code, you will likely need an Electrical Meter Socket Upgrade & Replacement to restore safe, compliant service.
Common Reasons for Electrical Meter Socket Upgrade & Replacement
These issues often worsen over time, so upgrading the meter socket is an important safety step.
Our Electrical Meter Socket Upgrade & Replacement Services
This complete service ensures a seamless and code-compliant upgrade.
When to Combine an Electrical Meter Socket Upgrade & Replacement
Many customers combine their Electrical Meter Socket Upgrade & Replacement with:
Doing so saves time and reduces future utility disconnects.
Why Choose Second Opinion Electric for Your Meter Socket Upgrade & Replacement?
We make the upgrade safe, efficient, and hassle-free.
