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Mike Medzhidov
4.8(
155
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Mike to rewire and replace the outlets in my home as well as install brand new lighting, outlets and switches in the finished attic. His workmanship is nothing short of exceptional. It's plain to see that Mike is a professional who cares about his work, and more importantly his clients. His pricing is also very competitive. No need to worry about mile-long contracts and being charged hourly on top of exorbitant fees etc. If you are looking for any kind of electrical work to be done in your home, I highly recommend you give Mike a call or text. I guarantee your experience will be as good as mine was! "
Lights
Remodel
Wall washing
Low voltage,  remote transformer,  island lighting
LED undercabinet lighting

+8

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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VA Electric Co.
5.0(
20
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When people say: "a good electrician is worth their weight in gold" they are talking about Varujan! He is honest, completes projects on schedule, and his work product is beyond compare...I strongly recommend using VA Electric!"
Condo unit studio kitchen renovation
New construction
Renovation plus addition project in Burlington
Complete rewiring of a Victorian Multi Family
Modern Country Kitchen renovation in Lexington

+8

Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Joe Gore Master Electrician
5.0(
209
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Serving Winchester, 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
ElectriChris, Inc
5.0(
12
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Chris to help prepare our kitchen for an electric range, which required a new high-voltage outlet connected to the electrical panel in the basement. He was responsive, clear, and gave a transparent estimate immediately. On the day of the job, he was punctual and thorough, and completed the task before the estimated timeframe with high quality work and clear explanations. He also fit in time to move an outlet for a dishwasher, which we had not previously know we would need, and kept the final total close to the original estimate including the new project. We would certainly use Chris again for electrician needs at our home, and appreciate his expertise."
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Jorge Garcia Electrician
5.0(
9
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I need initial inspection prior for MassSave insulation program. He was able to identify old tube and knob for removal. And streamline existing wiring. I have used him multiple times since, for gfci outlets and upgrade preparations before I switched to Solar panels. Highly recommended "
Service
EV charger
Basement living area.
Basement living area.
Basement living area.

+11

44 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JML Electric, Inc.
4.9(
24
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a great experience with JML electric. The charging station is great, he helped explain everything very clearly and also did an excellent job with other electrical projects we had in the house. Would definitely recommend."
Great Room Hemp Fixture
Living Room Entertainment
LED Recessed Lighting
Living Room- Nantucket
Gymnasium Lighting Project

+22

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PW DiMasi Electric
4.8(
36
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Peter and his team did a panel upgrade for us when we bought our house in 2021. They completed tidy and well-labeled work on a tight deadline, exactly as planned, on one of the hottest days of the year. I was really impressed at the time with the clear communication about when they'd do different phases of work, what we needed to arrange with the town electric company, etc. More recently, one piece of conduit came unglued and they came by to fix it almost immediately, free of charge. I'm really impressed with this crew's standards."
Voted 'BEST OF THE BEST' in the greater Waltham area.
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Carmen Colella Electric
4.8(
49
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carmen came right away when called, I wanted my electrical service to be upgraded to 200Amps. He was very professional, and the work came out phenomenal. I called him a week later to put in a Tesla charger station. I couldnâ  t be more happy with the outcome. HIGHLY recommended."
Response time5 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Modern Light LLC
4.9(
20
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jim was very helpful. The TV had a problem with it when he mounted it. He took it down from the mount and called the company for a service call. I would definitely hire this company again. He was very professional, showed up on time and cleaned up after his work."
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17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Winchester, 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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