Princeton’s Trusted Electrician – Licensed & BBB A+ Rated
Serving the Town of Princeton with Professional Electrical Services Since 2019
⚡ MA License #22876-A • Fully Insured • 2-Year Labor Warranty
MA License #22876-A
4.8 Rating (102+ Reviews)
5+ Years Experience
No Dispatch Fee*
Who is the best electrician in Princeton MA?
Mike Pupa, Electrician, is Princeton’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 Princeton and surrounding communities since 2019.
From historic homes along Main Street to modern properties near Wachusett Mountain, we solve the unique electrical challenges facing Princeton 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 Princeton?
MJP Electrician consistently ranks as Princeton’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 200 completed projects with deep knowledge of Princeton’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 Princeton 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 Princeton homes?
MJP Electrician provides comprehensive residential electrical services tailored to Princeton’s unique housing landscape. Our services range from updating century-old homes near the town center to installing modern systems in rural properties near Wachusett Mountain State Reservation. We’ve completed over 200 residential projects with a 100% code compliance rate.
Can you install EV chargers in Princeton homes?
Yes, MJP Electrician is Tesla Wall Connector certified and installs all types of EV chargers throughout Princeton. 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 Princeton’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 Princeton’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
Mountain Property & Seasonal Home Wiring
Expert electrical services for properties near Wachusett Mountain and Princeton’s rural areas.
- Seasonal home electrical systems
- Mountain property challenges
- Well pump systems
- Outdoor lighting & security
Smart Home & Security Systems
Modernize your Princeton home with the latest technology and security features.
- Smart home automation
- Security camera systems
- Fire alarm installation
- Smart thermostat wiring
Commercial Electrical Services for Princeton Businesses
From Main Street businesses to Route 62 commercial properties, MJP Electrician provides comprehensive electrical services for Princeton’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 Princeton Neighborhoods & Beyond
Our electricians know Princeton inside and out. We provide fast, reliable service to every corner of the community and the surrounding areas:
Princeton Service Areas
Town Center & Main Street
- Main Street corridor
- Town Center
- Mountain Road area
- Village neighborhoods
Residential Areas
- Sterling Road area
- Westminster Road
- Hubbardston Road
- Leominster Road
Mountain & Rural Areas
- Wachusett Mountain area
- Route 62 corridor
- Rural mountain properties
- Seasonal homes
What are the most common electrical problems in Princeton homes?
Based on our 5+ years serving Princeton, these are the most frequent electrical issues we encounter and their typical solutions:
- Knob-and-Tube Wiring (found in 40% of pre-1950 Princeton 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 Princeton homes): These recalled panels have a 60% failure rate and cause house fires.
- Storm Damage from Ice and Snow: Princeton averages 2-3 power outages yearly due to weather.
- Mountain Property Challenges: Rural properties near Wachusett Mountain often need specialized electrical solutions for challenging terrain and weather conditions.
What Princeton 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 installed our generator before winter storms hit. Very friendly and polite and left no rubbish on site. Highly recommend!”
“MJP upgraded our mountain home’s electrical system perfectly. They handled the challenging location professionally and got all permits approved quickly. Best electrician in Princeton!”
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 Princeton 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 – Princeton Electrician
MJP Electrician maintains a 45-minute average emergency response time for all Princeton 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.
Absolutely! We have extensive experience with Princeton’s mountain properties and challenging terrain near Wachusett Mountain. Whether you need seasonal home electrical systems, generator installation for remote properties, or electrical upgrades for properties with difficult access, we handle the unique requirements of Princeton’s mountainous areas and weather conditions.
Electrical panel upgrades in Princeton depend on amperage needs and existing conditions. We provide free estimates with transparent pricing. Many Princeton homes need upgrades from 100 to 200 amp service. Financing is available for larger projects.
Complete knob-and-tube wiring replacement in Princeton 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 Princeton neighborhoods, including Main Street, Mountain Road, Sterling Road, Westminster Road, Route 62 corridor, and mountain properties near Wachusett Mountain State Reservation. We also service seasonal homes and challenging terrain locations. 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 Princeton?
Yes, MJP Electrician offers round-the-clock emergency electrical service to all Princeton 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 Princeton electrical project?
MJP Electrician combines 5+ years of Princeton 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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