River Chase Apartments: Meter Bank Replacement & Electrical Upgrade
June 8, 2026
Project Overview
Compass Electrical Solutions recently completed a critical electrical infrastructure upgrade at
River Chase Apartments, replacing an outdated six-meter setup with a modern, code-compliant meter bank designed to improve safety and reliability for residents.
Project Scope & Highlights
- Existing Meter Removal – Safely disconnected and removed the property’s original six-meter electrical setup.
- New Six-Meter Panel Installation – Furnished and installed a new 120/240-volt six-meter panel in the existing location.
- 60-Amp Main Breakers – Each apartment unit received a dedicated 60-amp main breaker serving as its individual shutoff.
- Main Power Reconnection – Reconnected the primary electrical feed from the Ameren transformer to restore service.
- Apartment Circuit Reconnection – Reconnected all wiring supplying power to each apartment panel.
- Grounding & Safety Upgrades – Installed a new ground rod to ensure the system meets current grounding and electrical safety standards.
Reliable Infrastructure for Multi-Family Properties
This project highlights Compass Electrical Solutions’ expertise in delivering safe, efficient electrical upgrades for occupied apartment communities. By carefully coordinating the replacement process, our team ensured reliable power distribution while bringing the property up to modern code requirements.
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