Whole-Home Surge Protection in Greater Austin and Houston
Protect your appliances and electronics with professionally installed whole-home surge protection. Abacus provides licensed and insured electricians with upfront pricing and free estimates on most repairs. We serve the Greater Austin and Houston areas, including Austin, Houston, and Round Rock. Backed by a 4.8 rating from 5,755 reviews and strong guarantees, we make it easy to safeguard your home. Schedule today to get ahead of spring storms and unexpected power spikes.
Why Choose Us
What Our Customers Say
"Tristan fixed our problem and also added a home surge protector to our main power box. Very professional."
"Jason explained why the breaker was tripping and the value of installing a whole house surge protector. Efficient."
Answers to Common Questions
View All FAQsHow much does whole house surge protector installation cost?
Whole-house surge protector installation costs depend on the protection level and your main panel’s condition. We offer three levels with manufacturer protection of $25,000, $50,000, or $75,000, which influences device price and warranty. A licensed electrician will inspect panel space, wiring, and any needed repairs, then confirm upfront pricing on site in the Austin area.
- Choose a protection level (coverage affects price).
- Confirm space in the main electrical panel.
- Ask about AMP or VIP options for annual electrical inspections.
Need help in Volente, TX? Call (512) 943-7070 or book online.
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Prices vary because Abacus offers three whole-home surge protection levels installed at your main electrical panel. Your cost depends on the level you choose and your panel’s configuration. Each level includes manufacturer protection of $25,000, $50,000, or $75,000. A licensed Texas electrician will confirm final pricing on site after inspecting your panel and grounding. Many Austin-area homeowners choose this to protect HVAC, appliances, and electronics when insurance may not cover surges.
- Cost factors: protection level, panel space, grounding, and any repairs or upgrades.
Need help in Austin, TX? Call (512) 943-7070 or book online.
"Tristan did a great job and we are very pleased with the work he did." — Thank you Abacus.
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We confirm whole-house surge protector pricing after an on-site electrical inspection. Cost varies by protection level and your main panel setup. We install protection at the main electrical panel using licensed, insured electricians. Abacus offers three levels with manufacturer protection of $25,000, $50,000, or $75,000. This helps protect HVAC systems, appliances, and electronics from lightning and power surges. Many home insurance policies do not cover surge damage. Service available in Austin, Round Rock, and nearby.
- Cost factors: protection level, panel brand/space, wiring condition, add-on surge devices.
Need help in Volente, TX? Call (512) 943-7070 or book online.
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What areas do you serve for whole-home surge protection?
We serve the Greater Austin and Houston areas, including Austin, Houston, and Round Rock. See the full list of neighborhoods and cities below.