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Electricians in Mount Washington, Massachusetts
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30 contractors serving Mount Washington.
Contractors serving Mount Washington
Claimed listings within 5 miles come first, then the rest by rating, then distance. Google ratings as of October 2026. How we list and rank contractors
- Always On Electric IncServes Mount Washington · 27.0 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
- AmenitekServes Mount Washington · 33.2 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
14 Williamstown Rd, Lanesborough, MA 01237
- Contractors Electrical PlusServes Mount Washington · 37.3 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
14 Coleman Ave, Westfield, MA 01085
- SHINE WireServes Mount Washington · 41.9 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
25 Print Works Dr, Adams, MA 01220
- JMC Electrical Solutions, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 43.1 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
44 Russo Cir, Agawam, MA 01001
- EPOS Systems, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 43.7 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
161 Wayside Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Assarian ElectricServes Mount Washington · 43.7 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
239 Western Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Orchard Electric IncServes Mount Washington · 43.8 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
210 Florence Rd, Florence, MA 01062
- Aaron T Knapp ElectricianServes Mount Washington · 45.4 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
9 Bancroft Rd, Northampton, MA 01060
- The Dobbert CompaniesServes Mount Washington · 46.3 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
558 Union St, North Adams, MA 01247
- Mark Pereira ElectricServes Mount Washington · 49.6 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
172 State Rd, South Deerfield, MA 01373
- Home Service ElectricalServes Mount Washington · 49.9 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
34 Moody St, Ludlow, MA 01056
- Gable Electric Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 26.5 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
5 Westview Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Lyle Electric, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 43.6 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
79 Merrick Ave, Holyoke, MA 01040
- Blanco Electric, LLCServes Mount Washington · 45.7 mi★★★★★4.8 Google rating
8 Napier St, Springfield, MA 01104
- Pignatelli Electrical ContractorsServes Mount Washington · 20.3 mi★★★★★4.7 Google rating
14 Crystal St, Lenox Dale, MA 01242
- Northern Lights ElectricServes Mount Washington · 47.6 mi★★★★★4.5 Google rating
39 Ridge Rd, South Hadley, MA 01075
- Crosier Electric IncServes Mount Washington · 30.5 mi★★★★☆4.3 Google rating
385 Main St, Dalton, MA 01226
- JRS II Electric, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 43.0 mi★★★★☆4.3 Google rating
76 S Ramah Cir N, Agawam, MA 01001
- Marney Electric, IncServes Mount Washington · 43.3 mi★★★★☆4.3 Google rating
175 Main St, Leeds, MA 01053
- Goodless Electric Co., Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 44.8 mi★★★★☆4.3 Google rating
100 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Henry's Electric, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 18.8 mi★★★★☆4.2 Google rating
252 Main St, Lee, MA 01238
- Dutko ElectricServes Mount Washington · 49.9 mi★★★★☆3.9 Google rating
50 Heatherstone Dr, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
- Easthampton Electrical ServiceServes Mount Washington · 43.0 mi★★★★☆3.8 Google rating
28 Pleasant St, Easthampton, MA 01027
- CB Electric IncServes Mount Washington · 46.6 mi★★★★☆3.7 Google rating
59 Allen St, Springfield, MA 01108
- M.L. Schmitt Electric, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 43.5 mi★★★☆☆3.3 Google rating
122 Doty Cir, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Serves Mount Washington · 38.0 mi
77 Crooked Ledge Rd, Southampton, MA 01073
- Serves Mount Washington · 40.0 mi
47 Willow St, Adams, MA 01220
- Serves Mount Washington · 43.0 mi
496 Whitney Ave, Holyoke, MA 01040
- Serves Mount Washington · 48.6 mi
50 W State St, Granby, MA 01033
Electricians in Mount Washington — what to know
Rebates & incentives
Mount Washington is served by National Grid, so homeowners are Mass Save eligible. There's no standalone electrical rebate, but the panel upgrade is the step that unlocks the bigger incentives. A 200-amp service is the prerequisite for Mass Save heat-pump and heat-pump-water-heater rebates, and clearing active knob-and-tube in the older homes is often what an insurer wants.
Lead with the panel upgrade as the enabling step. Once a Mount Washington home reaches 200A with safe wiring, the Mass Save heat-pump rebates become workable — worth weighing in a high, cold corner of the state with steep heating demand.
Permits in Mount Washington
Electrical work in Mount Washington requires a permit under 527 CMR 12.00 and a licensed journeyman or master electrician for anything beyond a like-for-like device swap. Permits are filed with the town inspection office, and the municipal wiring inspector signs off before National Grid resets the meter. Given the extreme isolation, generator and transfer-switch installs are common, and the inspector reviews the transfer wiring and grounding. On older homes, rewires and fuse-to-breaker conversions draw review for AFCI/GFCI coverage.
An electrical permit in Mount Washington is filed with the town’s wiring inspector; see the Mount Washington Building Department’s contact, portal and who pulls the permit on permits.llc.
Typical project cost
Southwest Berkshire labor rates run below the eastern Massachusetts metro, but Mount Washington's isolation and steep roads add crew travel and can lengthen service runs. A 100A-to-200A panel upgrade typically runs $1,800–$3,500. A Level 2 EV charger circuit generally costs $600–$1,700. A full knob-and-tube rewire, where needed, runs $10,000–$24,000+. A whole-home standby generator usually lands $8,000–$15,000 installed — among the most common requests given the town's frequent, long outages.
About Mount Washington homes
Mount Washington is the least-populated town in Massachusetts, about 188 residents across roughly 169 housing units, isolated in the far southwest corner of Berkshire County near Sheffield, Egremont, and the New York and Connecticut lines. The median home age is around 67 years, among the oldest here, so the housing leans toward older farmhouses, camps, and homes near Bash Bish Falls on steep, remote mountain roads.
The town's extreme isolation defines the work. Long, exposed lines mean frequent, lengthy outages, so generators with transfer switches and protected well-pump circuits are central. Older homes still carry knob-and-tube and undersized fuse panels, and the remoteness can stretch service runs and crew travel.
Common questions — Electricians in Mount Washington
- Mount Washington is remote and loses power often. Is a generator worth it?
- For most homes here, yes. The long, exposed mountain lines mean frequent, lengthy outages, and a standby generator with a transfer switch keeps heat, the well, and the freezer running. A licensed electrician sizes and permits it.
- Will an electrician travel out to Mount Washington?
- Yes, though the isolation can add travel time and cost to a job. It's worth scheduling several tasks in one visit. A licensed electrician handles the permit and the wiring inspector's sign-off.
- Does my old Mount Washington home have knob-and-tube?
- Many pre-1950s homes do, and it's a common insurance issue. A licensed electrician rewires the accessible runs and upgrades the panel, and the town's wiring inspector confirms the work.
- Can I get Mass Save rebates in Mount Washington?
- Yes — the town is National Grid territory, so you're Mass Save eligible. A heat pump needs 200A service, so the panel upgrade comes first. In a cold, high town, the heating savings can be meaningful.
- Who inspects electrical work in Mount Washington?
- The town's municipal wiring inspector reviews permitted work before National Grid resets the meter. Your licensed electrician pulls the permit through the inspection office and schedules the inspection.
