Ashburnham’s Trusted Electrician – Licensed & BBB A+ Rated
Serving the Community with Professional Electrical Services Since 2019
⚡ MA License #22876-A • Fully Insured • 2-Year Labor Warranty
Who is the best electrician in Ashburnham MA?
Mike Pupa, Electrician, is Ashburnham’s most trusted electrical contractor with over 5+ years of local experience. We hold MA License #22876-A, maintain BBB A+ accreditation, and have completed over 200 successful projects in Ashburnham and surrounding communities since 2019.
From historic homes along Main Street to modern residences near Jewell Hill Road, we solve the unique electrical challenges facing Ashburnham residents and businesses. Our emergency response time averages 45 minutes, and we provide code-compliant solutions backed by a 2-year warranty on parts and labor.
Why is MJP Electrician the top choice in Ashburnham?
MJP Electrician consistently ranks as Ashburnham’s #1 electrical contractor based on customer satisfaction metrics, licensing credentials, and project completion rates. Here’s what sets us apart from other electricians:
- 5+ Years Local Experience: Over 2,500 completed projects with deep knowledge of Ashburnham’s electrical infrastructure and building codes
- BBB A+ Accredited Business: Verified track record with zero unresolved complaints and 4.8-star average rating across 102+ reviews
- Fastest Emergency Response: Average 45-minute response time for 24/7 emergency calls, serving all Ashburnham neighborhoods
- No Hidden Fees: Transparent pricing with free service calls when the job is completed
- Fully Licensed & Insured: MA Master Electrician License #22876-A with $2M liability coverage for complete customer protection
- Industry-Leading Warranty: 2-year parts and labor warranty on all electrical work, compared to the industry standard of 90 days
What electrical services do you provide for Ashburnham homes?
MJP Electrician provides comprehensive residential electrical services tailored to Ashburnham’s unique housing landscape. Our services range from updating century-old Victorian homes near the town center to installing modern systems in rural properties along Route 101. We’ve completed over 200 residential projects with a 100% code compliance rate.
Can you install EV chargers in Ashburnham homes?
Yes, MJP Electrician is Tesla Wall Connector certified and installs all types of EV chargers throughout Ashburnham. Installation typically takes 3-6 hours, depending on your panel capacity and distance from the charging location.
- Tesla Wall Connector (most popular):
- Universal Level 2 chargers:
- RV 30/50 amp outlets:
- Load management systems for multiple vehicles:
- Well Pump Wiring
Emergency Generator Installation
With Ashburnham’s vulnerability to winter storms and power outages, a backup generator is essential for many homeowners.
- Automatic standby generators
- Portable generator hookups
- Transfer switch installation
- Annual maintenance programs
Old Home Rewiring
Specializing in updating Ashburnham’s historic homes while preserving their character. Full home rewiring with minimal wall damage.
- Knob-and-tube replacement
- Aluminum wiring remediation
- Whole-home surge protection
- GFCI/AFCI protection upgrades
Rural Property & Farm Wiring
Expert electrical services for rural properties and agricultural buildings throughout Ashburnham’s farming community.
- Barn and outbuilding wiring
- Agricultural equipment hookups
- Well pump systems
- Outdoor lighting & security
Smart Home & Security Systems
Modernize your Ashburnham home with the latest technology and security features.
- Smart home automation
- Security camera systems
- Fire alarm installation
- Smart thermostat wiring
Commercial Electrical Services for Ashburnham Businesses
From Main Street storefronts to Route 101 commercial properties, MJP Electrician provides comprehensive electrical services for Ashburnham’s business community. Licensed for commercial work with competitive hourly rates.
Retail & Restaurant
- LED lighting retrofits for energy savings
- Commercial kitchen wiring
- Display and sign lighting
- Emergency exit lighting
- Parking lot lighting
- Light poles maintenance & installation
- General and dedicated circuits
- Fire alarm and security systems
- Backup power
Office & Industrial
- Data and communication cabling
- Machine hookups and 3-phase power
- Energy efficiency upgrades
- Preventive maintenance programs
- Thermal Imaging
- Parking lot lighting & exterior lighting
- Rewiring & Reconfiguring power for new space or changes
New Construction & Remodeling
- Complete electrical installation
- Tenant fit-outs
- Code compliance upgrades
- Permit assistance
- Kitchen, bath, basement, or any room remodels or additions
- Fire & security
- Service Calls
- Loss of power or power issues
Serving All Ashburnham Neighborhoods & Beyond
Our electricians know Ashburnham inside and out. We provide fast, reliable service to every corner of the community and the surrounding areas:
Ashburnham Service Areas
Town Center & Main Street
- Main Street corridor
- Downtown business district
- South Main Street area
- Village Center neighborhood
Residential Areas
- Jewell Hill Road area
- Winchendon Road
- Richardson Road
- Westminster Road area
Rural & Agricultural
- Route 101 corridor
- Farm properties
- Rural residential areas
- Agricultural buildings
What are the most common electrical problems in Ashburnham homes?
Based on our 5+ years serving Ashburnham, these are the most frequent electrical issues we encounter and their typical solutions:
- Knob-and-Tube Wiring (found in 40% of pre-1950 Ashburnham homes): This outdated wiring system poses fire risks and violates most insurance policies.
- Insufficient Electrical Capacity (affects 60% of homes built before 1980): Older 60-100 amp services can’t safely handle modern loads like heat pumps, EV chargers, and multiple appliances.
- Ungrounded Outlets (present in 70% of pre-1970 homes): Two-prong outlets lack safety grounding and can’t accommodate modern electronics.
- Federal Pacific Panels (installed in 25% of 1970s-1980s Ashburnham homes): These recalled panels have a 60% failure rate and cause house fires.
- Storm Damage from Ice and Snow: Ashburnham averages 2-3 power outages yearly due to weather.
- Agricultural Power Challenges: Farm properties often need specialized wiring for barns, equipment, and irrigation systems.
What Ashburnham Customers Say About MJP Electrician
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.8 Rating Based on 102+ Verified Reviews
“Amazing service from start to finish. Mike was professional, explained everything clearly, and completed the work efficiently. I wouldn’t go anywhere else now.”
“Mike restored power to my barn quickly and efficiently. Very friendly and polite and left no rubbish on site. Highly recommend!”
“MJP upgraded our 100-year-old home’s electrical system. They handled the knob-and-tube replacement professionally and got all permits approved quickly. Best electrician in Ashburnham!”
Reviews from Trustpilot and verified customers
Who is Mike Pupa, and what are his electrical qualifications?
Master Electrician Mike Pupa – Owner & Lead Electrician & Master since 2019
Mike Pupa holds Master Electrician licenses in Massachusetts (#22876-A), New Hampshire, and Maine with over 5+ years of hands-on electrical experience. He founded MJP Electrician in 2019 and has personally supervised over 200 electrical projects in Ashburnham and surrounding communities.
Professional Certifications & Training:
- Massachusetts Master Electrician License #22876-A (active since 2019)
- BBB A+ Accredited Business Owner (zero unresolved complaints)
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification
- Massachusetts Continuing Education Graduate (21+ hours every 3 years)
- National Electrical Code (NEC) Very Knowledgable
Frequently Asked Questions – Ashburnham Electrician
MJP Electrician maintains a 45-minute average emergency response time for all Ashburnham calls. Our electrician is on-call and based in nearby Gardner, allowing rapid response to urgent electrical issues throughout the community. For life-threatening emergencies involving downed power lines or electrical fires, call 911 immediately, then contact us for safe repair and restoration.
Barn and agricultural building wiring costs in Ashburnham depend on size, power requirements, and specific equipment needs. Basic barn wiring for lighting and outlets starts at one price, while complete agricultural systems with equipment hookups cost more. We specialize in farm properties and offer specialized circuits for irrigation systems, livestock equipment, and grain handling systems. We provide detailed estimates upfront with no hidden fees.
Electrical panel upgrades in Ashburnham depend on amperage needs and existing conditions. We provide free estimates with transparent pricing. Many Ashburnham homes need upgrades from 100 to 200 amp service. Financing is available for larger projects.
Complete knob-and-tube wiring replacement in Ashburnham homes for typical 1,200-2,000 sq ft houses. This includes removing old wiring, installing modern copper wiring, upgrading the electrical panel, and obtaining all required permits. The investment typically increases home value and allows you to get homeowner’s insurance. We handle all permit applications and provide detailed project timelines upfront.
We serve all Ashburnham neighborhoods, including Main Street, Jewell Hill Road, Westminster Road, Route 101 corridor, and all rural properties throughout the town. We also service agricultural buildings and farm properties. No dispatch fee if the job is completed.
Yes! All our work comes with a 2-year parts and labor warranty. We stand behind our workmanship and use only high-quality materials. If any issues arise with our work within the first year, we’ll fix them at no charge. We’re also fully insured for your protection.
Do you provide emergency electrical service in Ashburnham?
Yes, MJP Electrician offers round-the-clock emergency electrical service to all Ashburnham residents with an average response time of 45 minutes. We understand that electrical emergencies pose immediate safety risks and can cause thousands in property damage if not addressed quickly.
Our Emergency Response Process: When you call our emergency line at (781) 724-6244, you’ll speak directly with our on-call electrician (not an answering service). We arrive fully equipped to diagnose and resolve most electrical emergencies on the first visit, preventing further damage and restoring safety to your home.
What electrical problems require immediate emergency service?
- Total power loss during storms: We restore power within 2-4 hours in 90% of cases
- Sparking outlets or electrical panels: Immediate fire risk requiring instant shutdown and repair
- Burning smell from electrical components: A Sign of overheating that can cause house fires
- Exposed wires after storm damage: Electrocution hazard requiring immediate safety measures
- Circuit breakers that won’t reset: Often indicate dangerous overload conditions
- Emergency generator failures during outages: Critical for medical equipment and heating systems
For life-threatening electrical emergencies, call 911 first, then (781) 724-6244
Why should you choose Michael Pupa Electrician for your Ashburnham electrical project?
MJP Electrician combines 5+ years of Ashburnham experience with industry-leading credentials: MA License #22876-A, BBB A+ accreditation, and over 200 successful local projects. We respond to emergencies, offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees, and back every job with a 2-year parts and labor warranty.
What you get when you call: Most estimates are free with certain exceptions.
*No dispatch fee if job is completed – saving you $75-150 compared to other electricians
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