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Electricians in Washington, Massachusetts
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30 contractors serving Washington.
Contractors serving 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 Washington · 5.7 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
- AmenitekServes Washington · 12.2 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
14 Williamstown Rd, Lanesborough, MA 01237
- SHINE WireServes Washington · 18.5 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
25 Print Works Dr, Adams, MA 01220
- The Dobbert CompaniesServes Washington · 23.0 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
558 Union St, North Adams, MA 01247
- Orchard Electric IncServes Washington · 24.8 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
210 Florence Rd, Florence, MA 01062
- Aaron T Knapp ElectricianServes Washington · 26.4 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
9 Bancroft Rd, Northampton, MA 01060
- Contractors Electrical PlusServes Washington · 27.4 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
14 Coleman Ave, Westfield, MA 01085
- Mark Pereira ElectricServes Washington · 27.6 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
172 State Rd, South Deerfield, MA 01373
- Morin Electric LLCServes Washington · 28.9 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
14 Conway St, South Deerfield, MA 01373
- EPOS Systems, Inc.Serves Washington · 31.5 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
161 Wayside Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Assarian ElectricServes Washington · 33.1 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
239 Western Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
- JMC Electrical Solutions, Inc.Serves Washington · 33.3 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
44 Russo Cir, Agawam, MA 01001
- Ames Electrical Consulting, Inc.Serves Washington · 35.0 mi★★★★★5.0 Google rating
16 Butternut St, Greenfield, MA 01301
- Gable Electric Inc.Serves Washington · 8.9 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
5 Westview Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Lyle Electric, Inc.Serves Washington · 29.3 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
79 Merrick Ave, Holyoke, MA 01040
- Iglehart Electric, LLCServes Washington · 31.0 mi★★★★★4.9 Google rating
27 N Maple St, Hadley, MA 01035
- Blanco Electric, LLCServes Washington · 34.2 mi★★★★★4.8 Google rating
8 Napier St, Springfield, MA 01104
- Pignatelli Electrical ContractorsServes Washington · 5.3 mi★★★★★4.7 Google rating
14 Crystal St, Lenox Dale, MA 01242
- Northern Lights ElectricServes Washington · 31.8 mi★★★★★4.5 Google rating
39 Ridge Rd, South Hadley, MA 01075
- Crosier Electric IncServes Washington · 7.2 mi★★★★☆4.3 Google rating
385 Main St, Dalton, MA 01226
- Marney Electric, IncServes Washington · 23.3 mi★★★★☆4.3 Google rating
175 Main St, Leeds, MA 01053
- JRS II Electric, Inc.Serves Washington · 33.2 mi★★★★☆4.3 Google rating
76 S Ramah Cir N, Agawam, MA 01001
- Goodless Electric Co., Inc.Serves Washington · 34.2 mi★★★★☆4.3 Google rating
100 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Henry's Electric, Inc.Serves Washington · 6.5 mi★★★★☆4.2 Google rating
252 Main St, Lee, MA 01238
- Easthampton Electrical ServiceServes Washington · 25.8 mi★★★★☆3.8 Google rating
28 Pleasant St, Easthampton, MA 01027
- M.L. Schmitt Electric, Inc.Serves Washington · 31.2 mi★★★☆☆3.3 Google rating
122 Doty Cir, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Serves Washington · 16.8 mi
47 Willow St, Adams, MA 01220
- Serves Washington · 22.4 mi
77 Crooked Ledge Rd, Southampton, MA 01073
- Serves Washington · 30.1 mi
496 Whitney Ave, Holyoke, MA 01040
- Serves Washington · 32.3 mi
50 W State St, Granby, MA 01033
Electricians in Washington — what to know
Rebates & incentives
Washington is served by Eversource, 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 Washington home reaches 200A with safe wiring, the Mass Save heat-pump rebates become workable, and any insurance hurdle from old wiring clears in the same project.
Permits in Washington
Electrical work in 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 Eversource resets the meter. On the town's remote, forested lots, 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 Washington is filed with the town’s wiring inspector; see the Washington Building Department’s contact, portal and who pulls the permit on permits.llc.
Typical project cost
Central Berkshire labor rates run below the eastern Massachusetts metro, though long, forested service drops can add to a job. 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 — a common buy given Washington's wooded, outage-prone lines.
About Washington homes
Washington is a small Berkshire County hilltown of about 454 residents across roughly 288 housing units, in the central Berkshires near Hinsdale, Lenox, and Lee, bordering October Mountain State Forest. The median home age is around 53 years, so the housing runs from 1970s-era homes to older farmhouses on remote, forested roads.
The town's elevation and forest setting shape the work. Tree-heavy lines and long driveways make storm outages routine, so generators and well-pump circuits are frequent. Older homes still carry knob-and-tube and undersized fuse panels, while newer ones need 200-amp upgrades and dedicated circuits for shops, EV chargers, and added equipment.
Common questions — Electricians in Washington
- Power goes out a lot in Washington. Is a generator worth it?
- For most homes here, yes. Forested lines near October Mountain fall in storms, and a standby generator with a transfer switch keeps the well, heat, and freezer running. A licensed electrician sizes and permits it.
- Does my old Washington farmhouse 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 Washington?
- Yes — the town is Eversource territory, so you're Mass Save eligible. A heat pump needs 200A service and safe wiring, so the panel upgrade comes first, then the rebated equipment.
- Why upgrade to a 200-amp panel?
- Older homes here often run 60- or 100-amp fuse panels that can't carry modern loads, a heat pump, or an EV charger. Upgrading to 200A is the usual first step and it unlocks Mass Save rebates.
- Who inspects electrical work in Washington?
- The town's municipal wiring inspector reviews permitted work before Eversource resets the meter. Your licensed electrician pulls the permit through the inspection office and schedules the inspection.
