Top-rated electricians.

Get matched with top electricians in New Britain, CT

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your electrical service project in New Britain, CT?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

TRUSTED BY NEW BRITAIN, CT HOMEOWNERS

  • Average homeowner rating star icon4.7
    Average homeowner rating
  • Verified reviews icon497
    Verified electrical services reviews

Find Electricians in New Britain

Avatar for Ideal Electrical Solutions, LLC
Ideal Electrical Solutions, LLC
5.0(
161
)

Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greg the owner of Ideal electrical solutions LLC came out to give us fair pricing to install generator power inlet box and interlock switch . He did installed recess lights, range hood and other electrical components. He did it perfect job. Very clean and professional . Easy to work with, very friendly and knowledgeable . We are really happy that we hired Ideal electrical solutions to performed our electrical needs . Will recommend Greg to everyone for any electrical work . He is the best!!!!!!!"
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
JMP Electric, LLC
4.9(
91
)

Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a pleasure to deal with this company. They are extremely knowledgeable in designing an electrical charging station in what was a difficult i situation. My breaker panel and garage were on opposite sides of my home. A solution was given at a reasonable price. I could not be happier. All work was done professionally with great attention to detail. If you are in need of electrical services, donâ t look any further. They are without a doubt, the best."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Power Forward LLC
Power Forward LLC
4.8(
24
)

Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Due to a recent storm, a tree landed on our homes electrical wiring, ripping the cables off our home. Within 24 hours, Power Forward LLC manged to purchase, and reinstall all replacement parts needed, which helped speed up the process to power up our home. I will definitely use this company for any, and all electrical projects in the future. A+ Customer service A+ Quality of work A+ Timelines A+ Cost"
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for R A Buckley & Son Electrical Contractors, LLC
R A Buckley & Son Electrical Contractors, LLC
4.8(
48
)

Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Rob was the only person to respond when I was looking for a contractor He was above board with timelines and prices He is quite knowledgeable about generators he is definitely a professional the install is neat and tight l would highly recommend R A Buckley and Son for electrical work."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Supreme Electric, LLC
Supreme Electric, LLC
4.1(
122
)

Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike checked some outlets for me and installed a new attic fan for a reasonable price. He was on time, extremely pleasant and professional. He patiently answered questions and volunteered pertinent information. I highly recommend Supreme Electric and will be using them for any future electrical work I need to have done."
BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU RATING
Recessed and pendant lighting
Home theatre wiring and lighting
Whole house generator wiring
Generator install

+49

Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for OnTheGrid Electric , LLC
OnTheGrid Electric , LLC
5.0(
12
)

Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great job by On The Grid. Help me out with installing electrical on my new patio. Very knowledgeable, neat, and easy to work with. Would definitely hire them again for any electrical needs."
Standby generator automatic transfer switch with main panel
Landscape lighting
Fuse panels to be removed in multifamily house with external circuit switches (via insurance requirement)
Portable generator panel interlock
Lighting for a parking lot

+16

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Adam Electric
Adam Electric
4.7(
70
)

Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Service was excellent. Price was very reasonable. I recommend Adam Electric for any electrical work and I intend to use him again."
Response time3 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Swanson Electric, LLC
Swanson Electric, LLC
5.0(
31
)

Serving New Britain, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Troy Swanson is always my 1st call for anything electrical. His work ethic, neatness, promptness, dependable and stands behind whatever work he does. I always recommend him if someone needs anything electrical."
Panel
Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
...
Showing 1-10 of 346
Electrical questions, answered by experts

Signs that electrical work may need to be redone in New Britain include missing GFCI outlets in kitchens or bathrooms, improper grounding, or overcrowded panels. Watch for flickering lights, warm or discolored outlets, burning odors, or frequent breaker trips. Two-prong outlets and outdated wiring types like cloth-wrapped or aluminum wiring are common in older homes and should be reviewed by a local professional for electrical safety.

Helpful?

In New Britain, main electrical panels, kitchen and bathroom outlets, basement wiring, and exterior receptacles often need attention as homes age. If your house was built before 1965, consider checking for outdated wiring. Homes from the 1960s–1980s may have aluminum wiring, which requires special care. Seasonal changes can also affect heating system wiring and outdoor lighting, so regular inspections help maintain electrical safety.

Helpful?

For electrical projects in New Britain, it’s smart to keep a non-contact voltage tester, digital multimeter, wire strippers, insulated screwdrivers, and a reliable flashlight. Stock up on GFCI outlets, 15A and 20A breakers, wire nuts, electrical tape, 12 and 14 AWG wire, and junction boxes. If your home has an older fuse box, keep spare fuses. Outdoor-rated supplies are essential for New Britain’s winter weather.

Helpful?

In New Britain, homeowners often encounter hidden costs such as permit fees, required electrical safety upgrades, or state inspection charges during electrical projects. Older homes may need panel upgrades, asbestos remediation, or structural repairs when accessing wiring. Weather delays and utility coordination can add to project time. If your property is in a historic neighborhood, additional steps may be required to meet local home wiring standards.

Helpful?

Electrical work in New Britain can impact heating systems, sump pumps, security systems, and even internet or cable lines. Projects involving the main panel or circuits near HVAC equipment may disrupt other systems. Many homes have complex wiring from past upgrades, so before starting any electrical project, it’s wise to consult a local professional to avoid interrupting essential home wiring or safety features like interconnected smoke detectors.

Helpful?

The New Britain, CT homeowners’ guide to electrical services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.