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Paul W Chace
4.9(
154
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Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

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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 by82%of homeowners
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TCK Electric
5.0(
44
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Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan arrived within minutes of my request, assessed the electrical situation, and offered an affordable estimate. He returned the next day with materials in hand. Within an hour, our issue was resolved! Ryan was professional, affable, and efficient. We would definitely hire him again!"
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
Mike Medzhidov
4.8(
160
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Serving Somerville, 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
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Brandon Phillips Electric
5.0(
76
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Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandon was fantastic! I was very impressed with his knowledge, responsiveness and very fair pricing. I would recommend him to anyone looking to have electrical work done!"
Avalon Saugus
200 amp service
Milton house renovation
Liberty Tree Mall
Avalon parking lot

+27

Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PW DiMasi Electric
4.6(
38
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Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Peter to replace an electrical panel in my aunt's condo. He responded immediately, was professional, knowledgeable and very accommodating with his schedule so I could get the job done while my aunt was hospitalized. His team of two young men were extremely polite and neat and cleaned up so well that you would never have known they worked there. I would highly recommend and hire PW DiMasi Electrical again. They went above and beyond my expectations."
Voted 'BEST OF THE BEST' in the greater Waltham area.
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Sedar Raymond Electrical Services
5.0(
21
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Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Sedar is super friendly, a talented electrician, and trustworthy. He found that many of my wires were disintegrating and had to do a lot of extra work to fix it and didn’t charge any more than he quoted."
Response time2 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Carmen Colella Electric
4.8(
53
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Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

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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
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Nicholas Spirito Electrical Services
5.0(
62
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Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had the pleasure of hiring Nicolas for a significant electrical upgrade in my home, and I couldn't be more impressed with the results. From start to finish, the experience was nothing short of excellent, and I wholeheartedly recommend Nicolas for any electrical needs. First and foremost, Nicolas demonstrated exceptional professionalism throughout the entire process. He took the time to thoroughly assess my needs, patiently answering all my questions and providing valuable insights into the best approach for the upgrade. He meticulously planned and executed the electrical panel upgrade, ensuring that every aspect was up to code and performed flawlessly. The workmanship was top-notch, and I can rest easy knowing that my electrical system is now safer and more efficient thanks to his expertise. Moreover, Nicolas impressed me with his flexibility and willingness to accommodate my schedule and preferences. He was always punctual and respectful of my home, keeping the work area tidy and minimizing disruptions throughout the project. His dedication to customer satisfaction was evident at every turn, and I genuinely appreciated his proactive communication and transparency every step of the way. In addition to the electrical panel upgrade, Nicolas also completed some additional work for me, and once again, the results were outstanding. His versatility and ability to handle a variety of electrical tasks with precision and skill further demonstrate his expertise in his field. Overall, I couldn't be happier with the service provided by Nicolas. He delivers exceptional value for money, offering competitive pricing without compromising on quality. If you're in need of a reliable, professional electrician who prioritizes craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, look no further than Nicolas."
New 40 circuit panel with afci breakers
New Panel
New Panel
New Meter socket with main breaker 200A
Removal of Old Panel and build of New Panel Board

+5

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Somerville, homeowners are prioritizing smart home upgrades like programmable lighting, smart thermostats, and USB-integrated outlets. Energy efficiency is also a top trend, with LED fixtures, EV charging stations, and solar-ready electrical panels becoming common. Multi-family homes often add dedicated circuit breakers and subpanels, while kitchen and bath remodels focus on under-cabinet lighting and discreet exhaust fan controls to maximize space.

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In Somerville, electrical work can impact other systems, especially in older homes where wiring may be integrated with plumbing or HVAC. For example, grounding might use metal pipes, and electrical panel upgrades could affect shared walls or structural supports. Before starting, check if your project involves shared circuits, older knob-and-tube wiring, or interconnected heating systems to avoid unexpected complications and ensure safe electrical panel upgrades.

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Somerville’s weather can affect electrical projects in several ways. Winter’s frozen ground and ice may delay outdoor wiring or electrical panel upgrades, while summer storms increase the need for surge protection. Humidity in basements can impact wiring longevity, and salt air near the Mystic River may corrode outdoor outlets. Planning projects around seasonal changes helps ensure electrical systems remain reliable and safe year-round.

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For electrical projects in Somerville, keep a non-contact voltage tester, wire strippers, circuit breaker finder, GFCI tester, and a multimeter available. Stock up on 15A and 20A circuit breakers, GFCI outlets, wire connectors, and both 12 and 14 gauge wire. Weather-resistant boxes and outdoor-rated extension cords are useful for New England storms, while older homes may require supplies compatible with knob-and-tube wiring.

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In Somerville, signs that electrical work may need updating include non-GFCI outlets in kitchens or bathrooms, ungrounded or two-prong outlets, and outdated 60-100 amp electrical panels. Watch for knob-and-tube or aluminum wiring, flickering lights, overloaded circuits, or warm outlets. Reliance on extension cords and unlabeled circuit breakers also signal the need for a professional inspection, especially in multi-family or older homes.

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