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B & K Electric, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Chepachet, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were prompt and did great work. I had my wiring upgraded from 110 watt to a 220 watt panel. They also had my lighting run off 1 switch witch made my life easier. I would recommend B&K again."
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+5

Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Champion Electrical Services Inc
5.0(
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Serving Chepachet, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Champion Electrical Services, we believe homeowners deserve better. No more no-shows, rushed work, or upsells you don't need. We built this company to do things right - with respect, craftsmanship, and pride. Every project is treated like it's being done in our own home: clean, code-compliant, and built to last. Whether you need a panel upgrade, EV charger, generator, or quick repair, we show up when it counts and earn your trust every time. \nLicensed, insured, and proudly serving MA & RI. \nWhen the lights go out, don't call just anyone. Call the Champ.\n\n(774) 331-3500 \nCalltheChamp.com \nHello@CallTheChamp.com

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+17

252 neighbors recently requested a quote
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D.P. Electric, Inc.
4.9(
54
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Serving Chepachet, RI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lost power to my home office hub/work center (WIFI, connected cable, land line, computers, printers, etc). I wasn't able to secure an appointment for days considering the holiday is right around the corner and I have limited availability. I had put the word out and DP Electric was the last to reach out to me and was able to quickly address my issue and had my home office up and running and fully operational. DP Electric saved my week allowing me to do damage control and keep my holiday plans on schedule. Thanks guys!"
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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S & S ELECTRIC
4.7(
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Serving Chepachet, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We called S & S Electric and they sent Scott and Nick, who arrived promptly. They had to order a new box for the generator to be connected and a new circuit breaker box, as well as a new meter. They changed everything from the outside into the house and got us set up for the night. The next day, John and Nick came to finish the job. All three gentlemen were very knowledgeable and professional. I would not hesitate to recommend them or to call them for any future electrical work."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Cotti-Johnson HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical RI
4.8(
27
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Serving Chepachet, RI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1948

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Best experience I’ve had so far being a homeowner. TIm D was very knowledgeable didn’t try to force me to do something else that I didn’t want or make sense to do. I’m actually considering doing my central air sooner than later because of the great finance options they have available. Which is why I didn’t complete the C-wire service it only makes sense to do it all at once under one invoice."
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26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NEC Electric
4.4(
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Serving Chepachet, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"John Raymond came to look at our electric baseboard heater. Come to find out there was a burnt wire in the thermostat. great job and knowledge. He was pleasant to work with."
EV Charger Install
Exterior Service Upgrade
Decorative Lighting Install
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Kelco Electric Inc
4.7(
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Serving Chepachet, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed some electrical work done at my home.Chris came out to see what had to be done.He sent Steve and Nick over they did a very good job. I had a damaged wire in my wall. Sent Steve over to replace the wire. Did a very good job. He was very neat and professional and Kelly at the office was great.I give 5 out of 5 stars"
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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V. ISA GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING
4.8(
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Serving Chepachet, RI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"excellent job on replacing over 40 year old rodent chewed second floor wiring. entire job took about 20 hours or so to complete, probably could of did it quicker if it wasn't for the awful construction of my attic leaving a foot or so to crawl around . also does other types of contracting too, a one stop shop for most of your home improvement jobs ."
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Bathroom remodel
Electric car charging
Standby generators
Plugs and switches

+21

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Chepachet, RI

Yes, a licensed electrician is essential for this project. Running an electrical service from the road to your house involves connecting to utility power lines, complying with national and local electrical codes, and safely handling high-voltage systems. 

Licensed professionals understand proper wire sizing, grounding requirements, and voltage drop calculations needed for safe installation. Most jurisdictions require permits and inspections that only certified professionals can obtain. The safety risks and potential for property damage make this project inappropriate for DIY attempts.

Overhead installations are less expensive than underground options. For a 1000-foot run, overhead service costs between $8,000 and $15,000, while underground service ranges from $10,000 to $25,000. 

Overhead lines require less labor and fewer materials since they don't need trenching or conduit. However, underground lines offer better protection from weather events and aesthetic benefits. Your decision should balance your budget constraints with long-term reliability and visual preferences.

You might need to upgrade your electrical panel depending on your power requirements. If your existing panel cannot handle the additional load from the extended service, upgrading to a 200-amp service (costing $750 to $2,000) may be necessary. 

A licensed electrician can evaluate your current system and determine if an upgrade is required. Factors include what you'll be powering at the end of the line, existing electrical demand, and whether voltage drop over the distance will affect performance.

Running electric service from the road to a house requires electrical permits from your local building department, costing between $500 and $2,000 depending on your location. You may also need excavation permits for trenching work if installing an underground service. Your utility company will have its own application process for connecting to its grid. A licensed electrical contractor can handle all the necessary permit applications as part of their service, ensuring your installation meets all local code requirements.

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