Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Pool & Spa Electrical Solutions
Since 1986, Priority Electric has been a trusted electrical contractor serving Connecticut and southern Massachusetts. Founded by brothers Paul and Michael Prior, our company combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to safety and quality. Our team of 10 full-time electricians, each with over 12 years of tenure, specializes in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical solutions, with particular expertise in pool and spa wiring. We maintain active participation in Connecticut's Apprenticeship program to train future electricians while delivering reliable service for projects of all sizes.Our focus on code-compliant installations and prompt emergency response has earned us a reputation for excellence. We serve both homeowners and businesses, offering services ranging from generator installation to landscape lighting design. Our dedication to customer satisfaction is reflected in our long-standing relationships with clients and industry partners. With CT License #125699-E1 and MA License #51313E, we ensure every project meets the highest standards of workmanship and safety.
Services
Pool Wiring
Spa Electrical
Generator Installation
Landscape Lighting
Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of electrical contracting experience since 1986
- 10 full-time electricians with 12+ years average tenure
- CT and MA licensed professionals for code-compliant installations
- 24-hour emergency service available for urgent electrical needs
- Authorized warranty repair technicians for major pool equipment brands
Services
Pool Wiring
Our licensed electricians specialize in safe, code-compliant pool wiring installations and repairs. We handle both in-ground and above-ground pools, ensuring proper grounding and circuit protection. With expertise in major brands like Jandy and Hayward, we provide reliable solutions for new installations or troubleshooting existing systems.
Spa Electrical
We deliver specialized electrical solutions for hot tubs and spas, focusing on safety and performance. Our services include dedicated circuit installation, GFCI protection, and equipment repairs. Our technicians are trained to work with all major spa brands while maintaining strict adherence to local electrical codes.
Generator Installation
We install whole-house and commercial backup generators to ensure uninterrupted power during outages. Our team handles proper sizing, transfer switch installation, and code-compliant connections. We work with leading generator brands to provide reliable power solutions for residential and business clients.
Landscape Lighting
Our landscape lighting services combine functionality with aesthetic appeal. We design and install low-voltage lighting systems for security, pathway illumination, and architectural highlighting. We offer both new installations and upgrades to existing systems using energy-efficient LED technology.
Emergency Repairs
We provide 24-hour emergency electrical services for urgent situations. Our rapid response team handles pool/spa wiring failures, power outages, and safety hazards. With fully equipped vehicles and experienced technicians, we resolve critical electrical issues promptly while maintaining safety standards.
People
Paul Prior
Co-Founder
Co-founder of Priority Electric since 1986, Paul Prior specializes in commercial project design and landscape lighting. With decades of electrical contracting experience, he maintains active involvement in daily operations while mentoring apprentices through Connecticut's Apprenticeship program.
Michael Prior
Co-Founder
Co-founder Michael Prior focuses on pool equipment repair and automation systems. His expertise in specialty machine wiring and automatic pool covers has made him a sought-after professional. He actively participates in training new electricians while managing complex service calls.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for pools and spas?
We specialize in complete pool and spa electrical systems including wiring, grounding, circuit protection, and equipment repairs. Our technicians are trained on major brands like Jandy, Hayward, and Pentair.
Do you provide emergency electrical services?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency service for urgent electrical issues including pool/spa wiring failures and power outages. Our rapid response team is available year-round.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
All our electricians hold active CT and MA licenses. We maintain proper insurance coverage and adhere to the highest industry safety standards for every project.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Connecticut and southern Massachusetts, handling both residential and commercial electrical projects across these regions.
Can you help with landscape lighting installation?
Yes, we design and install custom landscape lighting systems using energy-efficient LED technology. Our solutions enhance both safety and property aesthetics.
