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Paul W Chace
4.9(
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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

"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
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Champion Electrical Services Inc
5.0(
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Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

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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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TCK Electric
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Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan was a great help in getting my panel replaced. Came out next day and gave me upfront and transparent pricing. Couldn't have asked for a better experience. I would definitely hire him again and recommend him to friends and family if ask."
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Record Electric Co., Inc.
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Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ron and Corey were incredible to work with. I had an urgent issue involving the electricity to a water heater in one of my rental properties. They were extremely responsive, accommodating, and respectful of my tenants. They appreciated the urgency of my situation and went above and beyond to resolve my issue. I would absolutely recommend them and will be saving their contact information for future jobs."
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Kitchen renovation
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Response time1 day
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Brandon Phillips Electric
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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!"
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200 amp service
Milton house renovation
Liberty Tree Mall
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+27

Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PW DiMasi Electric
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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."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Sedar Raymond Electrical Services
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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
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Carmen Colella Electric
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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
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

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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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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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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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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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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