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Avatar for Champion Electrical Services Inc
Champion Electrical Services Inc
5.0(
53
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Serving Franklin, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason and his team upgraded and replaced the electrical panels, meter sockets, and most of the outlets at a multi-family property I own. They did incredible, clean, safe work. And even communicated with the tenants! They made everything easy, and the inspection passed with flying colors. Incredible job!"
My jobs
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+19

Response time1 day
135 neighbors recently requested a quote
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VMA Electric Inc
4.9(
434
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Serving Franklin, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have an older house (built ~1930) with largely original wiring and lathe and plaster walls. In other words a challenge when doing electrical or plumbing work. VMA Electric bid the job out carefully and coped with calm and competence with the inevitable difficulties (some incompatibilities between the main panel breaker and the charger's GFI, routing wire between the ground floor fireplace and the chimney on the roof, solution=an elegant wireless Lutron switch). Both the field and the office teams were efficient and pleasant. I would use them in the future without question. They were competent at every level. And while not the cheapest bid on all work, with an old house I have found it saves in the long run to go with an experienced firm."
Needham Project
22kw Generac
27kw
Response time8 hrs
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Ryan Cassidy
5.0(
11
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Serving Franklin, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would hire Ryan again in a second! His quality of work was excellent, he was reasonably priced, and he always responded promptly and did his best to work with my schedule while. I plan to recommend him to anyone in need of electrical work!"
Garage Sub Panel
Garage Circuit Lighting/Receptacles
Garage Circuit Lighting/Receptacles
Garage Circuit
Garage Circuit

+73

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NRG Electrical Inc
5.0(
13
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Serving Franklin, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I contacted NRG Electric because we had an emergency situation. The main power connecting to the meter was toast and the panel was getting fried. Josh and Mark came in and identified the issues, made it temporarily safe, got the materials and replaced the meter and panel. They also ensured that the pre-existing wiring, and loads on that wiring was safe. I was without power for a total of 4 hours. They were absolute professionals. When they left there was no sign that they had ever been there other than a new box and panel. Great Service, respected our time and property, ultimately concerned with the safety of my family and property. I will 100% utilize there service again. "
Wire new Home
Wire 3 phase Transformer
Kitchen Remodel
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+3

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CL Electric Inc
4.9(
25
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Serving Franklin, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"CL Electric responded quickly and was great with communication throughout. Highly professional and did a great job with our 240 V outlet installation. Very fair pricing and a quick turnaround. Will use again if we have electrical work and highly recommend to anyone in the area."
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+69

Response time2 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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D.P. Electric, Inc.
4.9(
47
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Serving Franklin, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Little Dave came out today and diagnosed and replaced my exterior electrical wiring. If it had not been replaced could have been very dangerous for me in the future. Just knowing that he could fix the problem made me feel safer in my home meant the world to me. He had been out to my house before and fixed some wiring issues in the past also. Dave and his associates have been very professional and courteous. I will call them again if ever I need an electrician. I recommend their services highly. A+"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate85%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Stephen Hassett
4.8(
34
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Serving Franklin, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hassett Electrical Services prides themselves in providing quality, honest and affordable services. Our electricians are well trained, honest and reliable. We have extensive experience with all aspects of residential and commercial electrical services. We are well equipped to handle everything from new wiring installation to troubleshooting and panel repairs. Hassett Electrical Services makes sure the job is done right the first time. and client satisfaction is our number one priority.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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V. ISA GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING
4.9(
95
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Serving Franklin, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill did a great job on my electrical panel replacement and he also installed exterior lights and a doorbell which was additional and not part of the plan! He’s honest, responsive and very professional! I highly recommend him!"
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Electric car charging
Standby generators
Plugs and switches

+21

Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bettinger Electric, LLC
4.9(
155
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Serving Franklin, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scott was great, offered a fair price, was flexible for scheduling, and finished the job quickly and well. We had a Bath fan install + an exterior electrical outlet installed and he was able to get it done within a few hours. The install looks clean and he took care to clean up afterwards too. Great work Scott! Thank you!"
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Franklin, 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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