Step 1
Review the charger and vehicle needs
We confirm equipment specifications and discuss the charging location and expected use.
Electrical Services
EV Charger Installation
We install EV charging equipment with properly sized dedicated circuits, correct overcurrent protection and attention to your panel’s available capacity, so your charger runs safely and reliably for the long term.
A home EV charger needs more than a convenient wall location. The charger specifications, circuit, overcurrent protection, wiring method and available electrical capacity all need to work together.
Signs You May Need EV Charger Installation
- You want faster, dedicated charging at home
- The charger manufacturer calls for a dedicated circuit
- You need to confirm whether the existing panel has capacity
- The parking location requires planning for the wiring route
- You are choosing between charger power levels and installation options
These signs do not diagnose a specific condition on their own. A licensed electrician can evaluate the property and recommend the appropriate next step.
What to Expect
Step 2
Evaluate panel capacity
Existing loads and service capacity are reviewed before the new charging load is added.
Step 3
Plan the circuit route
Circuit size, protection, wiring path, mounting location and applicable permitting are incorporated into the plan.
Step 4
Install and verify
The equipment or customer-supplied charger is installed according to its requirements and checked for proper operation.
What Customers Should Know
Choose equipment before final pricing
Different chargers have different circuit and installation requirements. A model number or installation guide helps establish an accurate scope.
Outdoor and garage locations differ
Mounting, exposure and wiring routes affect the installation method. The site is evaluated before work begins.
Common Questions About EV Charger Installation
Can my current electrical panel support an EV charger?
It depends on the charger load, existing electrical demand and available capacity. Sunshine Electric evaluates these together rather than assuming an upgrade is required.
Do EV chargers need a dedicated circuit?
Charging equipment is installed according to its listing, manufacturer instructions and applicable electrical requirements. Residential charging installations commonly involve a properly sized dedicated circuit.
Should I buy the charger before calling?
You can call before purchasing for planning help. If you already selected equipment, have the manufacturer and model available so its requirements can be reviewed.
Service Throughout Palm Beach & Martin Counties
Sunshine Electric provides ev charger installation in legitimate communities throughout Palm Beach County and Martin County. Visit our electrical service areas page for community details and local planning context.
