Kalispell Electricians Trusted Across Flathead Valley

J. Thomas & Son Services handles electrical repairs, panel upgrades, rewiring, and EV charger installation for homeowners in Kalispell, Whitefish, and Columbia Falls with veteran-owned precision.

Licensed, insured, and review-backed

5

Communities Served in Flathead Valley

10+

Residential Electrical Services Offered

100%

Code-Compliant Installations

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Google Reviews

5.0

12 reviews

After calling multiple electricians in the area that said they couldn't help me for two weeks he made time the same day when our power went out. He found the issue in 30 minutes a...

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LICENSED & INSURED

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ON TIME. EVERYTIME

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QUALITY WORK

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POWERING HOMES

Our Work Portfolio

Recent Electrical Projects

"From Kalispell to Whitefish and Columbia Falls, here's some of the work we've finished for local homeowners.

Panel Upgrade in Kalispell
Completed work

Panel Upgrade in Kalispell

Replaced an aging 100-amp panel with a 200-amp service to support a growing household and new appliances.

EV Charger Install in Whitefish
Completed work

EV Charger Install in Whitefish

Installed a dedicated 240V circuit and Level 2 charger in a garage for a homeowner's new electric vehicle.

Whole-Home Rewire in Columbia Falls
Completed work

Whole-Home Rewire in Columbia Falls

Rewired a 1960s home from knob-and-tube wiring to a modern, code-compliant electrical system.

About Us

A Veteran-Owned Electrical Contractor Serving Northwest Montana

J. Thomas & Son Services brings military-grade discipline to residential electrical work across Kalispell, Whitefish, Columbia Falls, and Bigfork. We handle everything from panel upgrades and rewiring to smart home wiring and inspections, with transparent pricing explained before work begins.

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Let's Power Your Next Project

Whether It's a small repair or major upgrade, we're here to help

How We Work

Our 5-Step Process

From your first call to long-term peace of mind.

01Step 1

Schedule

Book a convenient appointment through phone or through the website

02Step 2

Assessment

Technician inspects the issue, explains findings, and provides a clear price.

03Step 3

Authorization

Work begins after you approve the scope and cost.

04Step 4

Completion

Job finished to your expectations; technician reviews the work and maintenance tips.

05Step 5

Follow-up

We confirm satisfaction and provide guidance for ongoing care.

Testimonials

What Customers Say

Recent feedback from customers who trusted us with their projects.

5.0 • 12 reviews
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After calling multiple electricians in the area that said they couldn't help me for two weeks he made time the same day when our power went out. He found the issue in 30 minutes and had it fixed within an hour. Thank…

Owner reply

Thank you so much, Kimberly! I'm glad I was able to make time for you right away — that's what we aim for here at J.…

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kimberly taylor

2026-07-04

Joe is always willing to help as soon as possible. We had a tough job that was originally wired in a very "creative" way. Joe figured out the issues in no time. Very professional, but when he leaves, you feel like…

Owner reply

Thank you so much, Jaimie. You and your family could not have been any better to me. Y’all are truly a blessing.

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Jamie Buttram

2026-05-16

Had Joe help me with an electrical issue that had been bothering me for months, he was very knowledgeable and professional, would recommend to friends and family 👍🏼

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Jesse Slesar

2026-04-09

Quality, professional work at the right price. Incredibly pleased is an understatement. We couldn't be happier, and will be using Joe on many future projects.

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Ronakov Renovations

2026-04-08

If you’re looking for someone who does incredible work and truly cares about their customers, I highly recommend Joseph! He did a fantastic job on my 100 year old home and took the extra time to go in depth and clearly…

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Liza Bryan

2026-03-31

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recently had Joe from J. Thomas and Son Service install recessed lighting in my spare room, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. From the start, Joe was extremely professional, communicative, and…

Owner reply

Thank you so much Sierra

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Sierra Griffith

2026-03-15

Veteran-Owned Electrician

Frequently Asked Questions

We know you have questions when choosing an electrician. Here are honest, straightforward answers based on our years of experience and military-honed discipline.

Q1

Who is the best electrician near me in Kalispell or the Flathead Valley?

J. Thomas & Son is a veteran-owned and operated electrician with EOD military experience. We bring discipline, honesty, and attention to detail to every job. We show up on time, in uniform, protect your home with drop cloths, and always leave it cleaner than we found it.

Q2

How much does an electrical panel upgrade cost in Kalispell?

Pricing depends on your home’s current setup, amperage needs, and whether you’re adding EV chargers or other loads. We provide clear, transparent quotes after a quick on-site assessment.

Q3

Do you offer free estimates or consultations?

We charge a $49 dispatch fee for on-site assessments. This covers our time and travel to your home in the Flathead Valley and ensures we can give you an accurate, detailed quote after inspecting the job. The $49 fee is applied toward the cost of the project if you decide to move forward with the work.

Q4

Do I need a permit for EV charger installation in the Flathead Valley?

Yes — most Level 2 EV charger installations require a permit in Kalispell and surrounding areas. We handle all permitting, load calculations, and NEC code-compliant wiring so you don’t have to worry about inspections or delays.

Q5

What makes your electrical service different from other electricians?

We operate with military discipline: arrive on time, explain every step clearly, use protective coverings, clean up thoroughly, and never leave surprises or messes. Our goal is 100% customer satisfaction and building long-term relationships in the valley.

Q6

Do you offer emergency electrical services?

We prioritize urgent calls for safety issues, outages, or breaker problems. Call (406) 609-9669 and we’ll respond as quickly as possible within the Flathead Valley.

Q7

How soon can I get an electrician scheduled?estion

Yes — fully licensed, insured, NEC code-compliant, and all technicians are background-checked. Safety and professionalism are non-negotiable.

Q8

Are you licensed, insured, and background-checked?

Yes — fully licensed, insured, NEC code-compliant, and all technicians are background-checked. Safety and professionalism are non-negotiable.

Contact us

Contact J. Thomas & Son Services

Reach out to schedule electrical repairs, request a panel upgrade estimate, or ask about EV charger installation anywhere in Kalispell, Whitefish, or the surrounding Flathead Valley.

  • Veteran-Owned & Operated
  • Licensed & Insured
  • Clear, Upfront Estimates