Licensed Electrician Serving Upton, MA
Bergeron Contracting serves Upton and West Upton with licensed, permitted electrical work, from panel upgrades and EV chargers to generator hookups.
Electrical Services for Upton Homes and Businesses
Upton is a small, rural, heavily single family town of about 21 square miles, and it has one of the longest average commutes in Worcester County. Those two facts explain a lot of what we get called for here: EV chargers for people driving to Boston, Framingham or Providence every day, and generator hookups for households sitting at the end of a long, wooded, overhead line.
Bergeron Contracting works throughout Upton, from Upton Center and West Upton out toward Upton State Forest, Pratt Pond and the Route 140 corridor. We hold Massachusetts Master Electrician License #21807-A, carry full insurance, and file permits through the town online permitting system with the Upton Department of Code Enforcement.
Roughly a quarter of Upton housing predates 1939 and is concentrated in and around the two village centers, while the outlying subdivisions were built from the 1990s onward. That produces two very different jobs. In the older stock the work is service upgrades, panel replacement, grounding correction and adding circuits to rooms that never had enough. In the newer stock it is capacity: fitting a Level 2 EV charger, a heat pump, a hot tub or a finished basement into a house whose panel was effectively full the day it was built.
Most of Upton is on private well and septic. The town water system serves only part of the population, so for many households a power outage is also a water outage. We install generator inlets, interlock kits and manual transfer switches sized to carry the well pump, the septic pump and the heating system. We also wire septic pump and alarm circuits, which is work that gets skipped or done badly more often than it should be.
Upton is served by National Grid. A service upgrade means filing a work request with National Grid, pulling the town wiring permit, doing the work, passing the municipal inspection, and only then getting the new service energized. We handle that sequence so you are not chasing the utility.
Call (508) 735-7245 or request a free estimate online.
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Electrical Work Across Upton
From Upton Center and West Upton to the roads around Upton State Forest, we handle the full range of residential and light commercial electrical work:
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. We hold Massachusetts Master Electrician License #21807-A and carry full insurance for residential and commercial electrical work in Upton.
Yes, and it is one of our most common Upton jobs given how far people here commute. The first question is always whether the existing service can carry it, so we run a load calculation before quoting. An installed Level 2 charger typically runs $1,250 to $1,850. A service upgrade, if one is needed, is quoted separately.
Yes. Most of Upton is on private well and septic. We wire and repair well pump circuits, pressure switch and control wiring, and septic pump and alarm circuits, and we set up generator hookups so those systems keep running during an outage.
Outlet and switch work typically runs $200 to $300, and a service call is $250 to $450. A panel upgrade from 100 amp to 200 amp runs $4,500 to $6,500 depending on the service and the scope. Every estimate is free and provided in writing.
Yes. Upton takes permit applications through its online permitting system. We file the wiring permit, request the inspection, and provide the license and insurance documentation the town requires on file.
The installation is usually a single day. The overall timeline is set by National Grid and the town: work request to National Grid, town wiring permit, installation, municipal inspection, then the utility energizes the new service. We manage the whole sequence and give you a realistic date before we start.