Built for mountain & desert homes
Frozen lines in Jackson and Flagstaff, hard water in St. George, high-altitude heaters in Durango — we know your climate.
EV Charger Installation
Faster home charging starts with the right circuit
Most electric vehicles come with a cord that plugs into an ordinary outlet. It works, slowly, adding only a few miles of range for each hour on the plug. For daily driving, that often isn’t enough. A Level 2 charger runs on a 240-volt circuit, like an electric dryer, and can typically refill a car overnight. EV charger installation cost comes down to three things: whether your panel has the capacity, how far the new circuit has to run, and the charger you choose. Getting there safely means checking all three before anything is mounted.
We start with a load calculation, so we know whether your existing panel can handle the charger or needs a panel upgrade first. Then we run the dedicated circuit, install the charger in a garage, carport or driveway, and test it with your vehicle. EV charger installation is offered by our St. George and Hurricane electrical team; Element doesn’t provide electrical service at its other locations.
- Load Checked First We confirm your panel can carry the charger safely.
- Level 2 Ready A dedicated 240-volt circuit for overnight charging.
- Installed to Code Licensed, insured work tested with your car.
Reasons to Upgrade
Signs it’s time for a home charger
If your EV routine feels like a chore, a Level 2 charger usually fixes it.
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Overnight Isn’t Enough
A standard outlet can’t replace the miles you drove that day.
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A New EV on Order
You want charging ready before the car arrives.
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Trips to Public Chargers
Waiting at a public station when you’d rather charge at home.
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Two EVs in the Family
More than one vehicle that needs charging on the same night.
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Extension Cords in Use
A charging cord stretched to an outlet that wasn’t meant for it.
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Solar on the Roof
You want to charge with your own power and schedule it smartly.
What We Install
Home EV charging, start to finish
Everything between your panel and your charging port.
- Level 2 Chargers Wall-mounted chargers in garages, carports and driveways.
- Dedicated Circuits Correctly sized wiring and breaker for the charger you choose.
- Load Calculations A check of your panel’s capacity before anything is installed.
- Panel Upgrades More capacity when your current service can’t support a charger.
- Smart Charging Chargers you can schedule and monitor from your phone.
- Commercial Charging Multi-vehicle charging for businesses and multi-unit properties.
How It Works
What does EV charger installation cost?
The circuit length, your panel’s spare capacity and the charger itself set the price. Here’s how we get to a firm number.
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Book a Site Visit
Tell us your vehicle, where you park and where the panel is.
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Check the Load
We calculate capacity and plan the circuit route to the charger.
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Approve the Quote
You see the full price, including any panel work, before we start.
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Install and Charge
We wire and mount the charger, then test it with your car plugged in.
Local crews. Mountain-tough service.
Local in five communities
Real offices and crews in St. George, Hurricane, Durango, Jackson and Flagstaff — not a call center.
Award-winning work
Voted Best of Southern Utah Gold in 2025 and 2026, and Best of Iron County 2025.
Here 24/7
Burst pipe at 2 a.m. or no heat on a Sunday — a real technician answers the call.
New EV in the garage?
Our St. George and Hurricane electricians can have home charging ready. Free estimates, and financing is available.
Maintenance Membership
Ready for desert summers & mountain winters.
Seasonal checkups for every system in your home.
Seasonal checkups catch small problems before they become emergencies — and keep your systems running efficiently all year.
- Annual whole-home plumbing inspection
- Water heater flush & safety check
- Seasonal heating & AC tune-ups (St. George & Hurricane)
- Priority scheduling for members
- Member savings on repairs
EV charger installation questions
Where does Element install EV chargers?
EV charger installation is offered in Southern Utah only. Book with our St. George EV charger team, which also serves Hurricane and nearby towns. Element’s Flagstaff, Durango and Jackson locations don’t provide electrical service, including EV chargers. Our electricians there check your panel before recommending a charger.
What’s the difference between Level 1 and Level 2?
Level 1 uses a standard 120-volt outlet and the cord that came with your car. It’s slow, best for plug-in hybrids or very short commutes. Level 2 uses a 240-volt circuit and charges several times faster, enough to fill most cars overnight. For a car you drive every day, Level 2 is usually the practical choice.
Will I need a panel upgrade?
Maybe. It depends on your panel’s size, how much of it is already in use and the charger’s amperage. Many homes have room; some older or fully loaded panels don’t. Our load calculation answers it before you spend anything. If an upgrade is needed, see panel upgrades.
Can the charger go outside?
Yes, as long as the charger is rated for outdoor use and the circuit is installed with the right weatherproof fittings. In a hot climate, a shaded wall helps the equipment and the cable last. We’ll help pick a spot where the cable reaches your charging port without crossing walkways.
Can I pay for the install over time?
Yes. Financing is available for EV charger installations and any panel work they require. You’ll get the full price up front, approve it before we begin, and estimates are free. Ask about current financing terms when you book your site visit, and we’ll walk you through them.
How much does a Level 2 EV charger cost to install?
Nationally, a Level 2 home EV charger installation often runs about $500 to $2,500 when the panel has room and the garage is close to it. A long circuit run, a detached garage or a panel upgrade can push the total higher, and the charger itself adds a few hundred dollars. Those are national ranges that vary by home. Element gives a written, upfront price for your home after the load check, and estimates are free.
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