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Chris Melville electric is an electrical business, and a 2026 Google reviewer said Chris was professional, communicative and very knowledgeable. A 2024 Google customer said Chris upgraded their circuit breaker from 100 amp to 200 amp, installed an EV charger, added outlets in both bathrooms and ran an Ethernet cable from one side of the house to the other. That 2024 customer said the work was completed within a week and that Chris walked them through what he did after each day. In a 2024 HomeAdvisor review, a customer said Chris obtained the permits for a 100 amp to 200 amp panel upgrade and coordinated with the inspector, and that the work passed inspection. A 2025 Google customer said Chris replaced the electric panel in their garage. A 2024 Google reviewer said Chris put in a transfer switch and outside plug for a generator. A 2024 Google customer wrote that Chris was there in 20 minutes for a weekend emergency. A 2025 Google customer said Chris came at 4 o'clock the day before a holiday and fixed their electrical issue. A 2022 HomeAdvisor customer said Chris checked out the project, gave a quote and filed a permit, then disappeared when it came time for inspection and never responded for weeks. A 2023 HomeAdvisor reviewer said the job was not up to code. A 2023 Google customer said they agreed on a date with Chris for the work and he never showed up or answered a text and a voice message; in an update, that 2023 customer wrote that Chris had never mentioned a deposit in either estimate or in their texts.
Helped me with my rental absolutely great service. No issues would recommend him to family. Thank you.
Chris did a wonderful job. He was professional, communicative and very knowledgeable. I will certainly recommend Chris to my friends .
Chris went above and beyond. Awesome work, friendly, with fair prices
Very happy with the work done by Chris.
Chris was extremely responsive and did great work. Would highly recommend.
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Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Chris Melville 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
400A panel upgrades and full knob-and-tube rewires5.0
100-to-200-amp service upgrade for a home addition4.4
Storm response in under half an hour4.3
Multi-trade scope2.9
Licensed & established2.8
In-house multi-trade crewNot yet rated