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PRO Electric plus HVAC · Home charging

EV charger
installation in
Northern Virginia.

Pull in. Plug in. Get on with your evening. We plan and install home EV charging around your vehicle, your parking space, and the power your home can support.

Master Electrician oversight · Fairfax, Loudoun, Arlington & Prince William

PRO Electric’s illustrated brand character presenting a home EV charger in a garage.Your everyday charging spot
Make home your charging stop.Your vehicle   /   Your home   /   One clear plan
Licensed electrical teamVirginia license 2705181607
Sized for your homeLoad & equipment review
Permit coordinationFor the agreed installation
Northern VirginiaFour counties. One local team.

The clear answer

What does home EV charger installation include?

We assess your electrical system, plan a suitable circuit and charging location, install compatible equipment, test operation, and coordinate the required permit and inspection. We serve homeowners across Northern Virginia with Master Electrician oversight and a clear estimate before installation.

You don’t have to choose everything first. Bring us the vehicle model and where you park. We’ll help you work through charging output, connector compatibility, and the route from the panel.

Choose around the way you drive

The right charger starts
with your everyday routine.

How far you drive and how long you park matter as much as the number on the charger.

120V · Level 1

A little at a time.

A portable Level 1 setup can work for light daily driving when the vehicle has enough time parked. The outlet and circuit still need to be suitable.

Think daily miles.A shorter commute may need less charging power than you expect.
240V · Level 2

More charge. More flexibility.

A dedicated home charging circuit can replenish energy faster. We match the output to your vehicle, routine, and the electrical system.

Think available time.Longer commutes or shorter nights at home can favor Level 2.
NACS / J3400 · J1772

The right connection.

Connector choice depends on your exact vehicle and charger. Tesla and other EV brands may use different ports across models and years.

Think compatibility.We check the vehicle, charging equipment, and any manufacturer-approved adapter.

Level 1 and Level 2 supply AC power to the vehicle. Actual charging is limited by the installed output and the vehicle’s onboard charger. DOE charging overview ↗

Interactive daily-charging planner

How much charge do you
actually need overnight?

Compare the time to replace a day’s driving. Change the example to fit your routine, then bring the numbers to your installation conversation.

5 miles200 miles
2 hours16 hours
Use your vehicle’s figure, or keep the 3 mi/kWh example.
Unsure? 11.5 kW is an example, not your vehicle’s confirmed limit.
This estimates a daily top-up, not a full battery charge or the electrical capacity of your home.
Energy to replace your daily driving13.3 kWh in the battery

Estimated charging time

Compared with your 8-hour charging window

Level 1 · 12A at 120V10.3 h
1.44 kW input in this modelLonger than your window
Level 2 · 32A at 240V1.9 h
7.68 kW input in this modelWithin your window
Level 2 · 40A at 240V1.5 h
9.60 kW input in this modelWithin your window
Level 2 · 48A at 240V1.3 h
11.50 kW input in this modelWithin your window

In this example, Level 2 at 32A replaces your daily driving within 8 hours. Your electrician still needs to confirm the circuit and equipment.

Example assumptions: 120V × 12A for Level 1; 240V × the selected charging current for Level 2; 90% wall-to-battery efficiency. Power is capped at your selected vehicle AC limit. Temperature, battery state, charging behavior, and actual efficiency can change the time. Charger current is not a breaker-size recommendation.

Three decisions before equipment is ordered

Fit the charger
to the whole setup.

We connect the choices that make home charging convenient and practical.

  • Your vehicle & connectorWe check the model year, port, onboard charging limit, and charger compatibility. Tesla Universal Wall Connector offers both NACS and J1772 capability.
  • Your parking spaceGarage, driveway, or approved shared parking: cable reach, mounting, weather exposure, and the wiring route all matter.
  • Your electrical systemWe assess the available capacity and appropriate equipment configuration, including load management where suitable.

Explore the relationship between home & EV loads

What changes with EV charging?

Switch example appliances on and off, add an EV charger, and compare service sizes. This is an illustration of simultaneous power use, not a capacity test for your home.

Example service rating
Interactive home-load example
Selected service reference100A
Below example reference
Charging current
Example power total15.00 kW62.5% of reference

One home. Several demands.

EV charging adds a sustained load. Change the example to see how much the total moves, and why the installation starts with a proper assessment.

Illustrative power total62.5% of reference
15.0Home loads · kW
0.00EV charging · kW
15.00Combined · kW
This example is below the reference.

These numbers do not approve a charger or establish the capacity of your home.

What this model includes

The simulator uses example appliance wattages. It adds the selected watts and compares the total with service amperage × 240V. It does not apply NEC demand factors, continuous-load requirements, actual equipment ratings, phase balance, measured demand, or automatic load management. It does not predict breaker trips. The example service choices are not upgrade recommendations.

Already own the charger? Share its exact model, the vehicle model, and where you want to park. Leave electrical covers in place when taking any photos.

Talk with our electrical team

Capacity questions deserve options

A panel upgrade is
one possible path.

We evaluate the installation before recommending the scope. Depending on your home and equipment, the discussion may include:

A suitable charging output

A lower charging rate may still cover your daily driving. The setting must match the designed circuit and equipment requirements.

Compatible load management

Approved equipment can adjust EV charging as other loads change. We assess compatibility, local requirements, and the installation involved.

Panel or service work

Condition, space, and capacity may point to an upgrade. We explain why it is needed and how it changes the project.

Explore panel options

Power-management features depend on the charging system and additional equipment. Tesla’s home-charging overview ↗

From first call to first charge

A clear installation process.

One plan for the equipment, electrical work, permit, and practical details of using your charger.

  1. 01

    Review your home & EV

    We check the service, panel, parking location, vehicle, and charger requirements. You get a clear scope and estimate.

  2. 02

    Plan the circuit & permit

    We confirm the wiring route, equipment, protection, and permit requirements before installation begins.

  3. 03

    Install & test

    Our electrical team installs the agreed equipment, sets the appropriate output, and tests charging operation.

  4. 04

    Walk through & document

    We explain basic operation, coordinate the required inspection, and provide the applicable work and permit records.

Have these ready: vehicle make/model/year, the charger model if selected, your property address, parking location, and any installation deadline or association approval.

Understand the estimate

What drives the
installation cost?

Two chargers can look the same on the wall and take very different work to install. Your estimate should explain the actual scope.

  • Charger selection and the vehicle’s charging needs
  • Service and panel capacity, condition, and space
  • Distance from the panel to the parking location
  • Finished walls, outdoor routing, trenching, or restoration
  • Load management, permits, and required inspections

Ask about financing for larger projects and the veteran and military discount program.

Keep researching, with the right details.

Read our Northern Virginia installation guide. Use the official links above for current incentive terms.

Read the EV installation guide

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PRO Electric’s brand character presenting the installation estimate option.

Make room for easier charging

Let’s plan your
home charging spot.

Tell us about your home, EV, and parking space. We’ll help you take the next step with a clear installation scope.

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EV charging questions, answered

Know what to expect
before you plug in.

Practical answers about installation, charging time, connectors, panels, and permits.

Ask about your setup

Do you install Tesla chargers and chargers for other EVs?

Yes. We plan and install compatible home Level 2 charging equipment, including Tesla Wall Connector options. Tell us the vehicle’s make, model, and year, plus any charger you already own. We check the connector, charging limits, equipment requirements, and installation location before defining the work.

How much does EV charger installation cost in Northern Virginia?

The price depends on the charging equipment, panel capacity, distance to the parking space, wiring route, wall or trench work, and required permits. A short route beside a garage panel differs from a detached garage or driveway installation. We assess the project and explain the scope and estimate before installation.

Will I need an electrical panel upgrade for an EV charger?

Not automatically. We evaluate the service, panel condition, available space, and electrical load. Depending on the equipment and applicable requirements, a lower charging output or an approved load-management system may be an option. A panel or service upgrade is recommended when the assessment supports it. The on-page simulator cannot approve your installation.

How long does charging at home take?

It depends on the energy you need to add, the charging equipment, and your vehicle’s AC charging limit. Level 1 uses 120 volts; residential Level 2 usually uses 240 volts and can replenish energy faster. Replacing a day’s driving takes less time than charging a depleted battery. Use the daily-charging planner as an estimate, then confirm the setup for your vehicle.

What is the difference between J1772 and NACS?

J1772 and NACS, also standardized as SAE J3400, are different charging connector types. Vehicle compatibility depends on the model, model year, and approved equipment or adapters. Tesla’s Universal Wall Connector includes NACS and J1772 capability. We check the exact vehicle and charger combination rather than choosing by brand alone.

Should my home charger be hardwired or plugged into an outlet?

That depends on the charger’s listing, manufacturer instructions, location, and circuit design. Hardwired equipment is connected directly to its circuit. Plug-in equipment requires an appropriate dedicated circuit and compatible receptacle with the required protection. An existing dryer or garage outlet should be evaluated before being used for EV charging.

Do you handle the permit and inspection?

Yes. We handle the electrical permit required for the agreed installation and coordinate the applicable inspection. The property’s jurisdiction determines the permit office. We install to the applicable Virginia requirements and manufacturer instructions; inspection approval comes from the local authority.

Can a charger be installed outside or at a townhome?

Often, but the site needs review. Outdoor work requires suitable equipment, a protected wiring route, and practical cable placement. Townhomes and condos may also need owner, landlord, association, or property-management approval and a plan for parking rights and power routing. Share these details before equipment is selected.

Are EV charger rebates or tax credits available?

Check current utility terms before counting on an incentive. Under current IRS guidance, the federal Section 30C credit does not apply to charging equipment placed in service after June 30, 2026. Utility rewards, rates, and charging programs have their own eligibility and enrollment rules. Confirm availability directly with the IRS and your utility before purchasing.

How soon can you install my home charger?

Timing depends on the site assessment, equipment availability, circuit route, permits, and inspection scheduling. Tell us your vehicle delivery date or other deadline when requesting the estimate. We confirm a schedule after reviewing the project rather than promising the same timeline for every home.

Your local installation team

Home charging,
across Northern Virginia.

From a garage beside the panel to a driveway that needs a longer circuit route, we plan the installation around the property. We confirm the local permit office from your service address.

Fairfax & Falls Church

Including Vienna, Reston, McLean, and surrounding communities.

Loudoun County

Including Ashburn, Leesburg, Sterling, and nearby communities.

Arlington

Charging plans for garages, driveways, and approved parking spaces.

Prince William area

Including Woodbridge, Gainesville, and the Manassas area.

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Home. Plugged in. Ready for tomorrow.

Get a charging setup planned around your vehicle and your routine.

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