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Champion Electrical Services Inc
5.0(
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Serving Boxborough, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed to expand my electrical panel, add a surge protector, add a wall plug for my television, get the heated floors in my bathroom working, and add recessed lighting to my entire 1st first floor, approximately 700 square feet. Not sure how they got it all done but the work was completed in 1 day. They were professional on time and above all neat. I will definitely use Jason and his crew again."
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Response time1 day
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Harland Electric Inc
4.9(
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Serving Boxborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a list of items that needed to be completed (driveways lamps posts/lighting, cathedral ceiling fan, various fixtures, etc.) and a couple of more involved projects we were thinking of doing, like a hot tub installation. Harland Electric was responsive, prompt, courteous and professional throughout the entire process—from initial contact, estimate and work. They itemized each of the projects so that we could pick and choose the work that needed to be done, and were helpful in detailing the complexities of certain projects and weighing the pros and cons of having electrical work done. During the course of coming to the house and knocking every item off of our list (which took 1.2 days worth of work/time), they also alerted us to an electrical fire hazard for an outdoor flood light that another electrician from another previous company just left and said was okay. They replaced the entire light and wiring and now it looks great the way it illuminates our side yard! We even overpaid at the end of the project and they immediately let us know! They are scheduled to return in the spring to install a pool heater and we have no doubt they will do a great job. Overall, great service, highly ethical company and good value overall. Highly recommend!"
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Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Joe Gore Master Electrician
5.0(
209
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Serving Boxborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"GREAT! Joe was easy to work with, very skilled and knowledgeable, and very reasonable. The work he did was top notch (fast, he cleaned up, wore a mask, etc) and he even spotted some extra work that needed to be done for safety reasons (fixing a wire outside the house). We've hired him before and absolutely will again for anything electrical."
Ceiling fan and recessed lights
Diagnose faulty mini split (heat pump)
Installation of new ductless heat pump
200 amp service upgrade w/emergency disconnect
New main electrical panel with load shedding energy management seen on the bottom

+29

Response time2 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Kevin Kelley Electrical LLC
4.9(
34
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Serving Boxborough, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin installed a power transfer switch and the necessary wiring cables for the system. The work was flawless and completed on schedule! I would definitely use his company services again and highly recommend."
Service upgrade
Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Modern Light LLC
4.9(
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Serving Boxborough, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Just call these guys. There. Done. James and his brother, Daniel, came out to move a wall installed TV. I wanted it lower and the job entailed moving two outlets lower as well, then patching the drywall. These two were great: very knowledgable, incredibly professional, highly skilled, very friendly, cleaned up over and over while working (the mom in me LOVED that) and charged a very fair price. I felt they went above and beyond what most installers would do and they went above and beyond to make sure I was happy with the job. Even better? They will come weekends and evenings at no extra charge. I highly recommend them. Just had to come back and say that, because Daniel did such a fabulous job repairing my drywall and painting after my TV was moved, I hired him to come and repair drywall with water damage and repaint that as well. His work is invisible!! He did an awesome job!! Swift, impeccably clean, VERY reasonably priced. I don't always go for the cheapest estimate because I'm fearful of sloppy work. Daniel gave me the best estimate as WELL AS the best work! I had to go to work as well as run errands while he was in my home. I trust him implicitly."
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19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fitzgerald Electric Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Boxborough, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Jfitz Electric! We take pride the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Boxborough, MA

While homeowners with substantial electrical knowledge might technically attempt a subpanel installation, most local building departments require permits and inspections for this type of work. Professional electricians understand local code requirements, can obtain necessary permits, and ensure the installation meets safety standards. Given the significant safety risks associated with incorrect electrical work, most homeowners benefit from hiring a licensed professional.

A standard subpanel installation takes an average of four to eight hours. This timeframe may extend if you're installing multiple subpanels or adding specialized circuits like those for spa equipment. Factors such as difficult access points, complex wiring paths, or permit processing times can also affect the overall project duration.

Adding a subpanel doesn't directly reduce electricity consumption or lower your utility bills. A subpanel simply redistributes power from your main panel to additional circuits. However, organizing your electrical system more efficiently may help prevent overloaded circuits and the associated problems. For actual cost savings, consider energy-efficient appliances and lighting instead.

The appropriate subpanel size depends on your specific electrical requirements. Consider the number and type of devices you'll be powering, potential future needs, and the capacity of your main electrical panel. An electrician can perform a load calculation to determine the most suitable amperage rating for your situation, ensuring you have adequate power without overpaying for unnecessary capacity.

A main electrical panel connects directly to your utility's power supply and contains your home's primary service disconnect. It distributes electricity throughout your entire house. A subpanel, by contrast, receives power from the main panel and redistributes it to a specific area of your home. Think of the main panel as the primary distribution point and the subpanel as a secondary branch that extends your electrical system's reach.

While electrical upgrades aren't as immediately visible as kitchen or bathroom renovations, they can contribute to your home's functionality and safety. Prospective buyers often appreciate updated electrical systems that can accommodate modern power demands. A properly installed subpanel that provides additional capacity for workshops, home offices, or future expansions could be an attractive feature for certain buyers, though the direct impact on home value varies by market.

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