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Electrical panel upgrades and troubleshooting are the jobs homeowners described for James Fleming Electrical Contractor in South Hadley. The company says it has 28 years in business and offers 24/7 emergency service. Its stated service area includes Springfield, Chicopee, Northampton, Amherst, Holyoke, and other nearby towns. A January 2022 HomeAdvisor reviewer described James arriving on time to estimate an electrical panel replacement, followed by workers who arrived prepared and completed the job quickly while the house's electricity was shut off. Another customer writing that January praised the communication, price, and quality of a panel upgrade. In a December 2021 review, a homeowner said the company installed new 200-amp service and kept its promises about when the work would be done. A March 2021 customer described replacing a Federal Pacific panel they considered dangerous. They said Jim accommodated their timeframe and absence from town, and praised how he and his crew communicated and treated their elderly, disabled parent. The customer reported that the panel upgrade brought the home up to code. Smaller repairs also feature in the older accounts. A September 2020 HomeAdvisor reviewer said James called within ten minutes after they contacted HomeAdvisor about power failing in one room. After phone troubleshooting, electricians arrived the next morning, found a shorted wire, and repaired it quickly; the customer also praised the price. A May 2020 reviewer described prioritizing work with Jim around a budget, including an outdoor outlet on a new circuit, separate circuits for two indoor outlets, replacement of a sparking outlet/light switch, and replacement of a badly wired ceiling fan with a light. They praised the quote and the workers' pace. HomeAdvisor and Angi each show 4.9 stars from 127 ratings. The company's website lists Massachusetts master electrician number A16712, Connecticut master electrician number 125693, Massachusetts construction supervisor number CS-084849, and home improvement contractor number 146583 as its own credential claims.
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from James Fleming Electrical Contractor, LLC. 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
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2 changes recorded — last scanned Sep 30, 2026.
Small job finished the same day3.3