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Champion Electrical Services is a licensed and insured electrical contractor serving homes and businesses across Rhode Island and the surrounding areas. Whether you need an outlet repaired, a panel upgraded, an EV charger installed, or a generator connected before the next storm, our electricians are available day and night, including 24/7 emergency response. Every job starts with upfront flat-rate pricing, so you know exactly what you’re paying before any work begins, and we handle all required permits from application through final inspection.
What sets us apart is how we approach every call. When you schedule a service, our electricians perform a full-system assessment, not just a surface fix, to identify the root cause and any related issues that could become bigger problems later. Same-day appointments are available in many cases.
Ready to speak with a licensed electrician in Providence, RI? Call (774) 268-8826 to schedule service or ask about a same-day appointment.
Residential Electrical Services in Providence
Providence’s neighborhoods are older than most. Homes built before 1950 frequently have knob-and-tube wiring, which lacks grounding, has deteriorating insulation, and can affect eligibility for standard homeowner’s insurance. Our electricians handle full rewiring projects alongside the routine repairs and major upgrades Providence homeowners need most.
Here's how we can help:
- Repairs and Troubleshooting: From tripping breakers to dead outlets, our electrical repair service starts with a complete system review. We find what’s wrong and why, not just reset the breaker and leave.
- Panel Upgrades and Circuit Breaker Replacement: Adding an EV charger, finishing basement space, or upgrading HVAC equipment often means your current panel can’t keep pace. Our panel upgrade service covers load calculations, breaker replacement, and everything in between.
- Wiring and Rewiring: Aging wiring is one of the most common electrical hazards in Providence homes. Our wiring services include full rewiring, targeted circuit additions, and safety upgrades to grounding and connections throughout the home.
- EV Charger Installation: Installing a Level 2 EV charger involves load calculations, a dedicated circuit, and often a panel upgrade. We manage the full process so you don’t have to coordinate multiple contractors.
- Generator Installation: New England storms knock out power without warning. Our generator installation service includes system evaluation, necessary electrical modifications, and safe connection to your home’s power supply. We work with Generac generators for whole-home backup power.
- Lighting and Ceiling Fans: From recessed lighting to outdoor fixtures, we install and replace interior and exterior lighting and ceiling fans throughout your home.
- Outlets, Switches, and Smart Home Wiring: We install standard outlets, GFCI outlets, USB outlets, outdoor receptacles, and smart switches. Smart home wiring and device integration are also part of our residential service lineup.
- Safety Inspections and Surge Protection: Our electrical safety inspections identify hazards and confirm code compliance. We can pair inspections with whole-home surge protection to guard appliances and electronics from voltage spikes. We also wire and install smoke and CO detectors.
Commercial Electrical Services for Providence Businesses
Downtime costs money. When Providence businesses call us, our priority is completing the work accurately and efficiently so your operations aren’t stalled any longer than necessary. We serve small and mid-sized commercial customers with a range of electrical work handled by licensed electricians who understand the difference between a residential job and a commercial one.
Our commercial electrical services include:
- Outlet and switch repairs and replacements
- Lighting upgrades and fixture replacements
- Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Panel and circuit breaker services
- Dedicated circuits for equipment and machinery
- Electrical safety inspections and code compliance upgrades
Warning Signs That Warrant a Call
Certain electrical issues require immediate attention. These signs are worth taking seriously before a small issue becomes a serious hazard:
- Burning Odors Near Outlets, Switches, or Your Panel: May indicate overheating wires or arcing; should be treated urgently
- Buzzing From Outlets, Switches, or the Breaker Box: Often points to loose wiring or internal damage
- Warm Outlet or Switch Plates: Can signal overloaded circuits or failing connections
- Breakers That Trip Repeatedly: Suggest overloads or short circuits beyond normal use
- Lights That Dim When Large Appliances Kick On: A sign of voltage fluctuations or an undersized panel
What You Get When You Choose Champion Electrical Services
Hiring an electrician in Providence, RI, means trusting someone with your home or business’s safety. Here’s what we bring to every job:
- Licensed and Insured: All of our electricians are fully licensed and insured. Every job is completed to code, with documentation to back it up.
- 24/7 Availability: We’re available around the clock, including 24/7 emergency response. Electrical problems don’t wait for business hours, and neither do we.
- Flat-Rate Pricing: You’ll know the cost before we start. No surprise charges, no hidden fees, just honest pricing disclosed upfront.
- Permit Handling: Panel upgrades, new circuits, EV charger installations, and rewiring projects all require permits from the City of Providence. We handle every step, from application through final inspection, so you don’t have to track down forms or follow up with inspectors.
- Full-System Assessment: On every service call, we look beyond the immediate issue. That means checking wiring conditions, panel capacity, grounding, and connected components, so nothing slips through the cracks.
- Membership Plans: Our Champion Shield Membership and Champion Power Up Membership give residential and commercial customers a proactive path to helping prevent costly repairs. Both plans are built around catching problems before they become emergencies.
Ready to schedule electrical services in Providence? Get in touch with our team today at (774) 268-8826 to set up an assessment or request same-day service.
Providence Electrical FAQs
Do I Need a Permit for Electrical Work in Providence, RI?
Most significant electrical work, including panel upgrades, new circuits, full rewiring, and EV charger installations, requires a permit from the City of Providence. Skipping permits can create problems when selling a home or filing an insurance claim. We pull every required permit on your behalf and see the job through to final inspection.
What Does the Full-System Assessment Include?
During every service visit, our electricians inspect beyond the immediate problem. That includes reviewing wiring conditions, evaluating panel capacity, checking grounding and bonding, and identifying any related hazards that could create issues down the road. You leave with a clear picture of your system, not just a patched symptom.
What’s the Difference Between the Champion Shield & Champion Power Up Memberships?
Both plans focus on proactive maintenance to keep your electrical system running reliably and help you avoid unexpected repair costs. The right tier depends on your home or business’s size and needs. Call us at (774) 268-8826 and we can walk you through which plan fits your situation.
Why Homeowners Choose Champion Electrical Services
- Our Electricians Are Fully Licensed & Insured
- We Provide Honest, Fair Pricing—No Surprises
- We'll Handle the Permits, So You Can Stress Less
- We Inspect Your Whole Electrical System on Every Job
- We Show Up On Time and Fix It Fast
- Every Job Is Backed by Our Satisfaction Guarantee
WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING
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I found them to be knowledgeable, efficient, attentive to detail, and mindful of working in another person's home.Allen B
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They left the place better than they found it and went the extra mile more than once.Kevin D
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Matt and Sean were on time, professional, friendly, and during the final inspection gave advice on improvements and upgrades.David Dionne
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My experience with Champion Electrical was excellent.Jonas C.
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On time, on budget, and a job well done every time!William Berman
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Friendly, intelligent, respectful, and knowledgeable.Michael McConville
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They have been timely, informative, knowledgeable, and professional.Gregory Smith
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Throughout the installation if there were questions or changes on the work contracted I was informed immediately.JOEL MASLEY
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I highly recommend Champion for their professionalism, work performance, and customer service.Robert Boulay
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Happy with the contact staff.Pom Kim
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Champion Electrical Services nailed it. I couldn’t expect a higher performance and professionalism.Pilar Meyer
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He explained the cost and reviewed what and how he would perform the work.Barbara Wiggins
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Great service. Explained all the mechanics of the project.Bonnie Mohr
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He is an asset for your company.John Sanborn
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He was very informative; he answered all questions.Rosemarie Ross
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Dan King did an amazing job of replacing an older Eufy wired security floodlight camera and installing two new solar cameras.Kenn Brass
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He was professional, knowledgeable, punctual, and meticulous in his work.linnett bryant
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The tech was very helpful and showed me how to use everything before he left.Mark Chrzanowski
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Daniel was professional, worked quickly but was thorough.Jean Ostergren
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Our electrician, Mike, was professional, courteous, and clearly knows his trade.JOE Cacciola
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Professional. Caring. Easy to work with.Loel Weiss
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Highly recommend this competent, reliable, and honest company!Gail Tsimprea
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Our technician Jayron D. was so friendly and thorough.Bryan and Beth
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They make a great team! I would highly recommend them!Karen Gardner
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Dan was very professional and completed the project on the same day.Jim DiSanto
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Steve and Mike were efficient, courteous, neat, informative, friendly, and any other positive adjective one may add.Marc Maynard
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He showed up on time, explained everything clearly, and did the work quickly, thoroughly, and cleanly.Ken Stambaugh
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Very professional and helpful.joe scianna
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Our technician did a great job, gave choices on how devices were set up.Jeff B
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Daniel was great, friendly, and conducted excellent work.Matthew Hadrava
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Arrived on time and found out what was wrong and corrected it quick.Don Smith
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Their electrician, Steve, was awesome.Pam Reed
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Stephen from Champion Electrical Service was exceptional.Robert Becker
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He was on time, prepared, thorough, clear, and seems truly dedicated to the craft.Danny
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My technician Matt was great and arrived on time.Matt Wood
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He was incredibly detail-oriented and took the time to clearly explain everything he was doing, which I really appreciated.Crystal Mitchell
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Matt and Stephen did a great job and gave me some good ideas for other improvement options for my house.Douglas Long
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Steven was so great, super clean and explained everything thoroughly.Ashly Holland
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Did great work installing my Ring motion sensor and camera.Jim Wilt
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He was kind and courteous and knew his stuff.David Smith
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Very helpful, neat, and pleasant.Laurie Buttkus
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First and foremost, they provide high-quality work, with attention to detail.Josh Wietecha
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Tech Mike Young is very professional and knows his stuff.adonnys cruz
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We are grateful for his patience and expertise.Sally Olsen
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A great team of honest and polite individuals. Great teamwork and customer service.Shawn Barron
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Well experienced and very personable.Evelyn Gardiner
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I had a great experience with Champion Electrical. He was very professional, and he did a great job troubleshooting.Sebastien Longchamp
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Good service, professional, on time and reasonable prices.Christopher Ragnelli
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My generator installation went seamlessly. Great job, I highly recommend them.Russ Beattie
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Mike from Champion did an incredible job not only rewiring, but installing new recessed lights throughout the entire house.becca labrecque
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He gave us clear understanding of what he was going to do and he completed the job on the first visit.Peter Taylor
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Amazing service! Our technician was Dan King and he did an awesome job explaining to us all of the technical issues.Bradford Walker
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No more voltage fluctuations and now I have a future-proofed electric service with higher capacity for potential upgrades.Pedro Chavarria
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Steven was very polite and friendly; he explained everything to us in detail and answered all of our questions.diane mcdonald
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He was super helpful and accommodating even though it was late at night right before a major storm.zack
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They were clean, efficient, and even wore booties throughout the house.Bruce Webber
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Awesome service, communication, and detail of their work.Bryan
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We appreciate Stephen's professionalism, expertise, clear communication, and time taken to answer our questions.Cortney Wall
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The men arrived on time, professional, knowledgeable, polite.Patricia Moore
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He was very knowledgeable and courteous.RALPH DAVIS
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They were professional, knowledgeable, and personable.Wayne DePhil
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I'm very happy with the services provided.Andrea Wood
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Such peace of mind Champion has given me.Dorinda Browne
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They were prompt, courteous, and very knowledgeable.C L
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Mike did a great job diagnosing and replacing several circuit breakers in our panel.Karter Krueger
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Explained everything in detail.Adrienne Methot
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Stephen was very knowledgeable.Pattie Rossi
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Mike showed up same day and fixed our problem all in one trip.Jordan Haran
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Mike was knowledgeable and efficient in his work.Lucas Clara
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Stacey was amazing, informative, patient, and answered all my questions.Grace Parkinson
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Friendly, helpful, and professional.Cheryl Kent
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He is thorough and really, really good about explaining what he’s doing and what he’s finding.Christine Hughes
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Ask for Dan if he’s available, he was fantastic.Blaise Carino
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The technician Matt was amazing.Bryan M
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Stephen Doyon is knowledgeable and provided professional and friendly service.Catherina Strydom
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Quick service. Stacy was great getting scheduled.Scott Herman
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Stephen was great and installed baseboard wiring.Richardson Louis
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They come on time, work in an efficient manner and clean up after themselves.Christine Smith
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They are very professional and get things done the right way!Eric Carmell
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Stephen Doyon with Champion Electric quickly and professionally diagnosed the problem and found a solution.Scott Bradshaw
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The quality of the electrical was excellent, he described and gave itemized quotes for every project.Augustus Uht
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My technician Matt was great and arrived on time.Matt Wood
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Mike thoroughly did a step-by-step investigation throughout the house.Paul Valencius
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Steve was very polite, answered all questions in an understandable manner, and was very efficient in his work approach.Leslie Froes
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He was extremely professional and explained what and why tasks needed to be done.Lew Rose
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He assessed the problems, purchased the materials, and installed the new fixtures in the dark.Lawrence Simon
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My husband, super engineer, was very impressed with the level of work and explanation.Jeanne Hopkins
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Steve Doyon was on time, so pleasant, and so helpful!Kathy Seaman
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He was patient, efficient, and knowledgeable and a great representative of the company!Chris DiMaria
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Stephen was able to diagnose the problem quickly, explain thoroughly, and provide a variety of solutions.A Hernandez
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He quickly repaired the lights in my children’s bedroom and fixed the kitchen sockets with great attention to detail.Petagaye Muschette
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Very nice team and very customer focused.Yannis Macheras
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Very happy with the entire experience of dealing with this company.Ron Cisneros
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Stephen and Dan from Champion Electrical were fantastic—professional, friendly, and did excellent work with outstanding quality.Ryan Tyndall
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He did an amazing job for our home!Marc PL
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Stephen's work ethic was the best I've experienced, and I've used a lot of contractors over the years.Mark Sabina
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I haven’t encountered a company quite like these guys. The experience was amazing.Christian Lanphere
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I haven’t encountered a company quite like these guys.Christian L
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He arrived promptly and did a fantastic job installing a new bathroom exhaust fan and light.Cheryl Quaglia
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He goes above and beyond to get the work done right and exceeds my expectation.C G
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After calling 5 other companies and not getting a response I called Champion Electrical. Stephen came within 45 minutes.Virginia Pelagio
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Stephen was very professional answering my questions. I am seriously impressed!Cory Willets-Phillips
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He found and fixed the problem (my husband installed them wrong) quickly and answered all my questions.jo ovoian
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We had Dan as our technician, and he was very respectful of our property along with being knowledgeable.Melissa
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He had wonderful knowledge and did the work in no time.Jason Sweerus
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Stephen was a pro, solved our complicated issue, explained the solution clearly and did the work expertly and efficiently.Patricia Maher
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Our technician did a great job, gave choice on how devices were set up.Jeff B
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I cannot say enough good things about Champion Electrical Services.Judith Carvalho
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The gentleman was right on time, diagnosed the problem, gave me straight pricing, and cleaned up after himself.James Sheridan
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The electrician that came was knowledgeable, efficient, and professional.Jeff H
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I am very happy with work completed, courtesy and knowledge of Pro Electricians.George P
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Dan did a great job, explained everything.michael hill
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Stephen was very knowledgeable and thoroughly explained what happened.Alisa Heenan
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Stephen arrived on time, was very professional, and did an excellent job.Kevin Jarrell
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They were very helpful, polite, and professional.Nick Paicos
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Prices are always fair. The electricians are friendly and knowledgeable.Matthew Polvado
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Great workers, easy to talk to and very honest.Connor G Keen
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Prompt, professional, and organized!Terri Whalen
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Amazing service. Top notch with absolutely everything.Angelina P
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Timely and professional all the time.Frank
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The project's success is a testament to their skills and collaboration.Lauren Carney
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The job they did works beautifully, and the next time I have the need, I will call them before anyone else.Bob Starr
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Super responsive, got me a quick appointment and did a fantastic job.Tom OHalloran
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From the first call to the final install, everything was handled professionally and with so much attention to detail.Lívia Schultz Corcino Freitas
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