First Choice Electric
Panel upgrade electrician working in Somerville.
- Somerville publishes no contractor license list we can check
11 panel upgrade jobs on Somerville permits, 2023 to 2025. 11th most panel upgrade permits of 81 contractors in Somerville.
What the public records show
From the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | Somerville publishes no contractor license list we can checkThat says nothing about this business either way. | Ask them |
| Jobs on record | 11 panel upgrade jobs on Somerville permits, 2023 to 2025Every permit we have for them is panel upgrade.11th most panel upgrade permits of 81 contractors in Somerville. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Somerville permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026. |
Records: City of Somerville permits.
Cost and timing
All panel upgrade jobs in Somerville: $3,200 to $12,000
Half of 996 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Panel upgrades in Somerville: $4,200 to $12,000 (652 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $25,000 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What panel upgrade jobs cost in Somerville.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Track record
Jobs per quarter
Where they work most
- 021446 jobs
- 021453 jobs
- 021432 jobs
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Panel upgradeElectrical for converting to a 2 family house and a cottage house addition w/ a 400 amps service… | 02144 | $52,000 |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Panel upgradeFix code violation related to service add a fridge receptacle ,relocated electrical panel 4f and… | 02144 | $3,000 |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Panel upgradePanel changing form basement to apartment 2 B24-001212, E24-001428 | 02144 | not stated |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Panel upgradeSingle family house renovation w/ a 200 amps service upgrade | 02143 | $25,000 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Panel upgradeSingle family house renovation w/ a 200 amps service upgrade | 02145 | $30,000 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Panel upgradeSingle family house renovation w/ a 200 amps service upgrade B24-001128 | 02145 | $30,000 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Panel upgradePorch renovation and panel replacement | 02144 | $2,000 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Panel upgradeSingle family renovation w a 200 amps service upgrade | 02143 | $28,000 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Panel upgradeBasement renovation w a 200 amps service upgrade | 02144 | $6,500 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Panel upgradeElectrical for a Bathroom on 3rd floor adding a subpanel and baseboard heat | 02145 | not stated |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Panel upgradeService upgrade | 02144 | $3,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About First Choice Electric
- Ask for their license number and check it with the state.
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.
Worth asking any panel upgrade electrician
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- What size panel, and does the utility need to change the service to my house?
- Who arranges the power shutoff with the utility?
- Who pulls the permit, and who meets the inspector?
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