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Paul W Chace
4.9(
154
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+6 more

Serving Charlestown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called Paul to consult on a quick charger for an electric vehicle as well as to replace several outdoor outlets at my home. He went above and beyond to plot out the best and cheapest path from our electrical panel to the driveway in our renovated and added onto â 50â s ranch. The work he did I was quick and quality. We have plans to have him back for more in the spring. Highly recommend!"
Response time11 hrs
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Champion Electrical Services Inc
5.0(
54
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairFixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+15 more

Serving Charlestown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Champion Electrical Services, we believe homeowners deserve better. No more no-shows, rushed work, or upsells you don't need. We built this company to do things right - with respect, craftsmanship, and pride. Every project is treated like it's being done in our own home: clean, code-compliant, and built to last. Whether you need a panel upgrade, EV charger, generator, or quick repair, we show up when it counts and earn your trust every time. \nLicensed, insured, and proudly serving MA & RI. \nWhen the lights go out, don't call just anyone. Call the Champ.\n\n(774) 331-3500 \nCalltheChamp.com \[email protected]

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+17

254 neighbors recently requested a quote
Mike Medzhidov
4.8(
160
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+8 more

Serving Charlestown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Mike to rewire and replace the outlets in my home as well as install brand new lighting, outlets and switches in the finished attic. His workmanship is nothing short of exceptional. It's plain to see that Mike is a professional who cares about his work, and more importantly his clients. His pricing is also very competitive. No need to worry about mile-long contracts and being charged hourly on top of exorbitant fees etc. If you are looking for any kind of electrical work to be done in your home, I highly recommend you give Mike a call or text. I guarantee your experience will be as good as mine was!"
Lights
Remodel
Wall washing
Low voltage,  remote transformer,  island lighting
LED undercabinet lighting

+8

Response time7 hrs
Response rate95%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Brandon Phillips Electric
5.0(
76
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+10 more

Serving Charlestown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had multiple electrical jobs that needed to be done in an older house. I'm used to having work done by contractors and he was by far the best experience I've had. He was able to take on all three jobs that I needed done. His work is excellent. He was prompt, courteous and let me know everything that needed to be done. He upgraded the electrical service in the house, installed new circuits and electrical outlets, repaired some old wiring issues, and replaced all the track lighting with recessed units. I would say he went above and beyond with what needed to get done. I absolutely recommend Brandon for any electrical work you need done. I will certainly use him for any future projects that I need done."
Avalon Saugus
200 amp service
Milton house renovation
Liberty Tree Mall
Avalon parking lot

+27

Response time3 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carmen Colella Electric
4.8(
53
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+8 more

Serving Charlestown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carmen and his staff have performed every electrical job in my home: Everything from upgrading my service to converting to a 2-family. Heâ s installed lighting, upgraded outlets and fixed numerous issues in my old home. Professional. Punctual. Affordable. Highly recommend for any electrical needs."
Response time5 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Empower Electric LLC
5.0(
8
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+8 more

Serving Charlestown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Excellent quality of work. Easy to communicate with, quick to respond. Helped us to assess the work needed for our home renovation. And was honest and fairly priced. Highly recommend Jimmy and Empower Electric for any work you are looking to have done:"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate93%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Charlestown, address electrical projects right away if you notice flickering lights, tripped breakers, or any signs of water damage after storms—these can signal urgent safety risks. Upgrades like panel replacements or adding new circuits can be planned, but schedule them before winter when demand for heating is high. Always prioritize repairs that impact safety or violate local electrical codes.

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Completing electrical projects in Charlestown enhances comfort by supporting reliable heating during cold months and safeguarding electronics with surge protection against coastal storms. Installing outdoor lighting boosts security and lets you enjoy harbor views year-round. Panel upgrades and smart thermostats improve energy efficiency, while modern wiring increases home value—especially important for historic properties that attract buyers seeking updated, move-in-ready homes.

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Many Charlestown homes have older layouts where electrical wiring often runs alongside plumbing or heating lines, especially in basements or shared utility spaces. If your home has a panel upgrade planned or new smart home devices, check for areas where systems overlap. Noticing bundled wires or shared chases is a sign that electrical work could impact HVAC, plumbing, or even security systems.

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In Charlestown, coastal weather means salt air, humidity, and harsh winters can all affect electrical projects. Schedule outdoor work from late spring to early fall for safer conditions. For winter repairs, use weatherproof enclosures and marine-grade wiring to withstand moisture and salt corrosion. Regularly inspect outdoor lighting and outlets, especially near the harbor, as these are most vulnerable to accelerated wear from the local climate.

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After electrical work in Charlestown, arrange for a final inspection to ensure compliance and close out permits. Test all GFCI outlets monthly, especially in kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor areas exposed to humidity. Keep records of panel upgrades or rewiring for insurance purposes. After each winter or major storm, inspect outdoor lighting and wiring for corrosion or damage, as salt air can accelerate wear.

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