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Upwire Electric, LLC
5.0(
58
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Serving Newburyport, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is my 3rd time using Upwire for electrical work -- this time for replacement of outdoor electrical outlets. They did a great job, just as they did on the prior jobs. Always responsive and easy to deal with. Would highly recommend!!"
Pendant, recess, under-cabinet lights
Island receptacles, cooktop, range, fridge
Track lighting over island
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Amaury Castillo Electric
4.9(
173
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Serving Newburyport, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amaury is fantastic! We originally hired him in fall of 2020 to replace our outdated electrical heat baseboards before selling our condo. He is now our go-to electrician for all things electrical in our new home. Heâ s offers very competitive pricing, is extremely prompt and always helpful. 10/10 recommend!"
Generator
Generator
Generator
Hallway
Hallway before the recessed lights

+6

Response time10 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Jonathan Atwood
5.0(
27
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Serving Newburyport, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jonathan was very patient, provided excellent service and did an exceptional job with our electrical upgrades and our entire home rewire (as it initially had Knob and Tube wiring). I'll be using him again and have referred him to other friends for their electrical needs."
Response time12 hrs
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by44%of homeowners
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ALL SOLUTION ELECTRIC LLP
5.0(
13
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Serving Newburyport, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris installed the electrical wiring in the basement to support a water treatment system installation. He communicated with the technician and resolved any issues in expectation to make sure the electrical work would address system installation needs."
Response time3 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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JD Electric
5.0(
9
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Serving Newburyport, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Jason at JD electric was great. He replied to my inquiry within minutes of placing my request and immediately scheduled my job for the next business day. He showed up on time and replaced four kitchen pendant lights in less time than a cup of coffee. He was very professional and did a great job! "
Home remodel
Home remodel
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Moses Electric Inc
5.0(
11
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Serving Newburyport, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quick response

"Scott is excellent to work with in all aspects of electrical. I am a general contractor and Moses Electric has done all my electrical for the past 12yrs. I look to no one else. From the non working outlet or switch, to service upgrades, underground work, data, fire alarm panels, low voltage, new construction, remodeling, troubleshooting, all the way to 3 phase industrial and commercial work. Scott has been along side me for all aspects of the electrical work and never skipped a beat. I have full confidence to refer Moses Electric to my own clients, friends and family. Knowing when I pass his name along it will not come back to me with a negative effect. Always happy clients every time, in addition to being clean in all aspects of presentation and workmanship. I am not biased because I am in the trades. We rely on referrals and relationships to provide our living so there is no benefit to saying what isn't true. I highly recommend Scott and Moses Electric for any of your electrical needs. He makes the process easy and seamless."
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Response time5 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Fitzgerald Electric Inc.
5.0(
7
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Serving Newburyport, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

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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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stevens Electric, LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Newburyport, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I liked Stevens Electric very much. I used them to replace a smoke detector high on a cathedral ceiling. Very professional. I would use them again."
Response time8 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Newburyport, 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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