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Top-Rated Electricians in Boxborough - Updated Nov 2026

Harland Electric Inc
4.9(
137
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+19 more

Serving Boxborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"While I might share a long post, there is much I can share about Harland Electric: Bill Harland is fair, responsive, kind, and effective in the repairs that he and his crew make. When I've called his office and was fortunate to connect with the owner, he was, and I'm sure still is kind enough to be certain to find a way to help. Bill Harland and his employees are among the fairest and effective electricians I have ever hired to fix an electrical problem.Non=Working"
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Paul W Chace
4.9(
158
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+6 more

Serving Boxborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul arrived on time, quickly identified a workable solution to my electrical need. He noted equipment and wiring I already had installed and used that knowledge to give me an estimate that was much less than previous estimates. He is very knowledgeable, got the job done quickly and I would heartily recommend him for any electrical work."
Response time11 hrs
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Michael Dumas Electric
4.9(
30
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+4 more

Serving Boxborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn?t be happier with the work Mike Dumas Electrical did on our home addition! From the start, Mike was responsive, professional, and incredibly detail-oriented. He handled all the wiring for our new rooms ? lighting, outlets, and even smart home features ? with precision and care. Everything was completed on schedule, inspected flawlessly, and looks fantastic. You can really tell he takes pride in his craft. If you?re doing a remodel or any kind of electrical upgrade, do yourself a favor and call Mike Dumas Electrical. First-class service all the way!"
Electric vechile charger
Electric Vehicle charger
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Joseph Lapomardo, Electrician
4.9(
294
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer

Serving Boxborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe worked on our electrical work for our pool. He is very Knowledgeable and answers all our questions. Very efficient and prompt! Highly recommend joe for any electrical work!!!"
LED recessed lights
LED recessed lights
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EV Car Charger
EV Car Charger

+171

Response time9 hrs
89 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

They’ll use more electricity than the average upright vacuum, but not remarkably more. Most power units plug into a standard 120-volt outlet and don’t have significant power demands. You shouldn’t notice an increase in electricity bills. If you have any specific questions about energy costs, ask your installer as you examine purchase decisions. Larger power units will need more electricity for their suction levels.

Burnt outlets can be caused by things such as faulty wiring, loose connections, or a circuit overload—and yes, they are extremely dangerous. If you notice your outlet is hot or has burn marks, you should shut off the power to it from the circuit breaker and immediately call an electrician.

The copper wire used in knob and tube wiring systems can last up to 100 years. However, it’s considered a dangerous and outdated wiring method because the cloth, fabric, or rubber insulation sheathing can become brittle and fall apart. Knob and tube wiring systems should be inspected if you’re considering buying a home with this type of wiring, or if you have problems with frequently tripping breakers, a sign that you may need to replace them.

There are several tools available to help prevent electrical fires. First, ensure that you have GFCI outlets installed in necessary areas, along with an AFCI, which is a circuit breaker that can help prevent arc-faults. Investing in surge protectors is also wise, as they can safeguard your appliances and other items against power surges that may overload your outlet and cause sparking.

A home warranty usually covers electrical wiring work, depending on your specific plan. Most home warranty plans cover repairs for major appliances and home systems, including failure due to wear and tear. Home warranties aren’t as common as homeowners insurance, but they are more likely to cover old wiring.

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