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Nichols Electric
4.6(
175
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Serving Newton, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Kevin contacted us right away and came right over to give us an estimate. The job was done the next day at the price quoted. We were delighted and would hire Nichols Electric again."
Response time7 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Paul W Chace
4.9(
153
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Serving Newton, 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
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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T & G Electrical
4.9(
174
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Serving Newton, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George and his team were very professional and efficient. The two ceiling fans went up in no time. We would definitely hire again if we need additional electrical work done in the house."
Local Owner-Operator George Boukouvalas
Services Offered
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Commercial Electrical Services
General Electrical Troubleshooting & Repairs

+23

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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ICOR Electric, LLC
4.4(
328
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Serving Newton, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed by the professionalism by ICOR Electric and the work they completed did fior me They did a very good job of laying out the project at the beginning and explaining this clearly as the project progressed"
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KITCHEN

+8

Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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CL Electric Inc
5.0(
38
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Serving Newton, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris has been to my home twice. The first time was to trouble shoot a circuit breaker that kept tripping, and he was able to isolate the problem to a faulty circuit breaker. The second time was to install a bathroom fan. Both times his work was great, and he was pretty easy to get ahold of, and was good about scheduling. I will definitely be returning to Chris again in the future for my electrical needs, and would absolutely recommend him to anyone else looking for an electrician."
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+69

Response time2 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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D.E.S. Systems, LLC
4.9(
35
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Serving Newton, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve is a highly professional electrician that I was fortunate enough to find for the many updates and improvements my mid-century home needed. He's done work in my home several times this year and has made some amazing improvements. His work is neat, clean and affordable. I feel confident that I have found my go-to guy for all my electrical needs."
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Amaury Castillo Electric
4.9(
186
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Serving Newton, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amaury was professional, efficient and clean. Heâ s a very knowledgeable electrician and was able to get the project done in good timing! I would highly recommend him for any electrical job."
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+6

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Newton, you can safely replace light fixtures, outlets, or switches by turning off the correct breaker and confirming power is off with a voltage tester. Always use insulated tools and avoid working in damp areas. For any work involving the panel, new circuits, or older aluminum wiring—common in some Newton homes—contact a licensed professional. If you’re ever unsure, it’s safest to stop and seek expert help.

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Electrical projects in Newton can impact HVAC, plumbing, or smart home systems, especially when adding circuits for heat pumps, sump pumps, or water heaters. Upgrading your panel may also affect security or internet wiring. If your home is historic or you’re planning major renovations, coordinate with other contractors to ensure all systems remain compatible and compliant with Newton’s local requirements.

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Completing electrical projects in Newton offers immediate safety improvements and peace of mind, as your home will meet current code requirements. Over time, these upgrades can boost property value, lower insurance risks, and support energy-efficient appliances. Modernizing your system also prepares your home for smart technology and electric vehicles, which is especially valuable in Newton’s active real estate market and environmentally conscious community.

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In Newton, regular maintenance includes monthly testing of GFCI outlets, inspecting outdoor outlets for weather damage, and checking visible wiring for wear. Schedule annual professional inspections, especially for homes over 25 years old. Before winter, review outdoor connections and trim trees near power lines. Keep a record of all maintenance and repairs to support insurance claims and ensure your electrical system stays reliable year-round.

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As a new homeowner in Newton, start by scheduling a professional inspection of your electrical panel, especially if your home predates 1980. Upgrade to GFCI outlets in kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor spaces to meet local code. Replace outdated smoke detectors with hardwired, interconnected models. Consider adding AFCI protection, checking for proper outlet spacing, and planning for electric vehicle charging to ensure safety and future readiness.

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