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Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Alphin Watts Electric. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
Standard receptacle swaps — a new dedicated circuit is a bigger job ($350–$750).
Flush mounts, pendants, chandeliers — hung on existing boxes.
Estimated range
$530 – $1,100
Typical electrical project around $820
Alphin Watts Electric is a residential and commercial electrical contractor based in Mattapan, handling panel upgrades, rewiring, lighting, and EV charger and generator work across Greater Boston. The business holds an active Massachusetts electrician license (#30688), registry-verified under Alphin M. Watts. Boston permit records trace more than 300 filed electrical permits back to 2010, including a $10,000 job on West Cottage Street in Roxbury and a $9,000 job on Clarkson Street in Dorchester. In a 2023 HomeAdvisor review, a customer called the electrician professional, friendly and responsive, and in a 2021 Angi review, another customer described a circuit and outlet installation done well at a low cost. The company's HomeAdvisor and Angi profiles report 30 years of experience.
“| Closed | E762087 | Electrical Permit | 73 W Cottage ST, Roxbury | Alphin Watts | Sep 29, 2017 | Mar 29, 2018 | $10,000 |”
“| Alphin Watts | 16 | 2 |”
“| Open | E537086 | Electrical Permit | 19 Merola PK, Mattapan | Alphin Watts | Nov 6, 2015 | May 6, 2016 | $4,500 |”
“Alphin Watts has filed 307 building permits in Boston since 2010, closing 58% of 299 rated permits. 129 permits remain open. Primarily files electrical permits. 7.5 points above the city median of 50.0%. Busiest year: 2023 with 35 permits.”
“| Closed | E108568 | Electrical Permit | 2 Clarkson ST, Dorchester | Alphin Watts | Dec 12, 2011 | Jun 12, 2012 | $9,000 |”
Very professional and friendly. Responsive when you reach out also.
He was great. Showed up, installed the circuit and outlets for a very low cost.
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200-400 amp panel upgrades5.0
Fast response5.0
Solar designed around a peaky Victorian roof5.0
