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Avatar for VMA Electric Inc
VMA Electric Inc
4.8(
466
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+19 more

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"VMA again delivers fabulous service! These are my GO TO folks for electric ANYTHING. They rewired my whole house a couple of years ago. When I called for the new outlet, Lorrayne remembered me and got someone right out to put in the new outlet. 2 friendly gentleman came quickly. They were fast and professional. Excellent service every time!"
Needham Project
22kw Generac
27kw
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Paul W Chace
4.9(
155
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedCeiling Fan - Install+6 more

Serving Watertown, 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
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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T & G Electrical
4.9(
174
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+10 more

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding service. Less than one week from initial contact to completion of the job. Everything done in a professionally, neatly, and to code. No cutting of corners. Fair pricing and relatively quick (about 4.5 hours in total from beginning to end). They even went the extra mile and installed my 3rd party charger and tested it on the car. I'm very pleased and will be happy to call T&G again when I need electrical work done."
Local Owner-Operator George Boukouvalas
Services Offered
Residential Electrical Services
Commercial Electrical Services
General Electrical Troubleshooting & Repairs

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Champion Electrical Services Inc
5.0(
55
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairFixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+15 more

Serving Watertown, 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

276 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 Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Highly recommend. He installed our EV charger and also transfer switch so we can use our EV battery to power things in the house during power outage. Very knowledgeable in his field. Very easy to work with. Friendly and respectful. And extremely responsive to my inquiries (even off hours). Will definitely hire him again for other electrical needs. So glad to have found him."
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
Dever Electric
5.0(
58
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by ConsumerElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+12 more

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Matt and his team did an excellent job upgrading our electrical panel. He coordinated the work with National Grid, relocated the panel, labeled the circuits and tested all the work. I would highly recommend Dever Electric."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Completing electrical projects in Watertown offers immediate benefits like improved safety, code compliance, and enhanced energy efficiency, especially in older homes. In the long term, modern electrical systems can increase property value, reduce maintenance needs, and support smart home technology. Upgrades that qualify for local energy efficiency programs can also lower utility bills, making your home more attractive to buyers and better equipped for future needs.

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When planning electrical upgrades in Watertown, consider the prevalence of historic homes, which may require special permits and adherence to preservation guidelines. Neighborhoods with underground utilities can affect access and scheduling. New England’s freeze-thaw cycles may impact outdoor work, especially in older neighborhoods. Additionally, Watertown often offers energy efficiency incentives, so choosing upgrades that qualify can maximize both compliance and long-term savings.

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For electrical projects in Watertown, select copper wiring and weather-resistant conduit to handle the area’s seasonal moisture and temperature changes. Use tamper-resistant, UL-listed outlets to meet code and enhance safety, especially in older homes. Energy-efficient fixtures rated for New England climates can help qualify for local rebates. Sourcing supplies from local vendors ensures compatibility with Watertown’s common home types and supports timely project completion.

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For a smooth electrical project in Watertown, consult with electricians experienced in local historic properties and older wiring systems. Apply for permits early, as review times can be longer in certain districts. Coordinate with the utility provider if service upgrades are needed, and plan work during milder months to avoid weather-related delays. Schedule inspections promptly and ensure your contractor sources materials compatible with Watertown’s housing stock.

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To make electrical projects safer for families in Watertown, install tamper-resistant outlets, especially in homes with original wiring. Use in-wall wiring solutions to keep cords out of reach of pets and children, and add GFCI outlets in basements and outdoor areas prone to moisture. Consider smart dimmers for easy lighting control and panel locks for added security, tailoring solutions to the unique layouts of Watertown homes.

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