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Avatar for Resolute Electric
Resolute Electric
4.9(
32
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Fixed Generator - InstallCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+21 more

Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Klaus moved our wired electric panel and re-wired the entire kitchen. He added amazing lighting including recessed lighting, under counter lighting and toe kick lighting. He installed relocated electrical receptacles for the dishwasher, garbage disposal and water pump. Did beautiful finish work. Very good at communicating and saying yes when I asked for more. Pricing very reasonable. Very dependable and amicable. Highly recommended."
Braemar Towers remodel
Salvation Army
Reoccurring customer
Outdoor lighting
Braemar Towers remodel

+19

Response time9 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Duke's Electrical Services, Inc.
Duke's Electrical Services, Inc.
4.9(
310
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+5 more

Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mark from Duke's Electrical Services was recommended by a friend in the home improvement business whose referrals have always been A+, and Mark certainly lived up to that reputation. Mark and his son were professional, punctual, and communicative. They texted before arriving and showed up exactly on time. Mark performed a thorough electrical inspection, took photos, and reviewed everything with me so I understood the condition of our system. I also asked about a few smaller projects, including a dock light switch and a deck remote-control switch that weren't working. Mark followed through on his promise to return, contacted me within a week, and scheduled the repairs. During that visit, I added two more switch replacements, and they completed all three jobs in under an hour. What impressed me most was their attention to detail. After finishing, they vacuumed the work area. As someone who appreciates cleanliness, that meant a lot. Professional, efficient, cleanliness, very rare find."
Recess light install
Recess and fan install
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Galloway Electrical
Galloway Electrical
4.5(
57
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+10 more

Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"I had a great experience with Galloway Electrical. The team was very professional, courteous, and prompt. They quickly identified the issue, explained it clearly, and fixed it right away. I would absolutely recommend Galloway Electrical for any electrical needs."
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Receptacles
Electrical Project
Electrical Project

+76

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J A Electric LLC.
4.9(
46
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+14 more

Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had issues with 2 lights and circuit breaker in my home and JA Electrical were a godsend. I heard back from them within minutes of placing online quotes in my area. I was able to get a tech, Antonio, out to my home the same day. He worked ho*** ** getting my issue resolved and he succeeded. He's very professional, timely, and I would highly recommend him and the company to anyone having issues."
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+25

Response time12 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
Avatar for W B Lightning Rods
W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
369
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning Rods did an excellent job installing lightening rods on our home. The owner stayed onsite the entire time to supervise the work. He took extra care to plan the rod and cable placement to ensure the proper protection and retain the aesthetics of our home. His crew were knowledgeable, polite, neat and efficient. We could not be more pleased with the results."
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
165 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for M.T. Appliance Repair
M.T. Appliance Repair
4.9(
33
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"Very professional and efficient. Arrived timely, very knowledgeable, and efficiently repaired appliance. Our General Electric large refrigerator was not properly cooling. Found door leakage, ordered the part, and returned to replace the seal. No markup on the part, no added time to repair - entire transaction was very fair. Could not ask for a better experience."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by70%of homeowners
Avatar for Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
663
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Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went great, this is a unique service, for DIY-ers. My electric dryer wouldn’t heat, so I went on line and diagnosed the problem and ordered the parts. I also watched several how to videos, but none of them matched my dryer. Finally went on Angie’s list and it matched me up with Tin Lizzee which is a chat service to help you through your repair. The technician I talked with was polite, professional, and knowledgeable. I did get stuck during the repair and they called me on my cell and talked me through what I needed to do. I know I saved a lot of money by not having an appliance repair person come to my house with the mark up on parts and labor rates per hour I believe I saved at least half of the cost, if not more from ordering on line and chatting and talking to the Tin Lizzee technician, it was $30 well spent."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In MD’s humid climate, minor electrical issues can quickly escalate, especially after heavy rains or summer storms. Occasional flickering, mild burning smells, or outlets that work intermittently are early warnings. Moisture and salt air can worsen these problems, particularly in older homes. Ignoring frequent GFCI trips or dimming lights when appliances run may lead to major hazards. Annual inspections help catch these signs before they become costly repairs.

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Hidden costs during electrical work in Chestertown often arise when older or historic homes require code upgrades, like replacing knob-and-tube wiring or adding GFCI outlets for safety. Unseen moisture damage from Chesapeake Bay humidity or corrosion from salt air can demand extra repairs. Limited access in crawl spaces and the discovery of asbestos around old wiring may also result in additional labor and remediation needs.

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The longevity of electrical work in Chestertown depends on using corrosion-resistant materials and moisture-sealed components, especially for outdoor or waterfront properties. Historic homes require careful grounding and compatibility with original structures. Hiring local professionals familiar with Chestertown’s climate and building styles ensures proper installation. Opting for copper wiring and marine-grade parts helps electrical systems withstand humidity and salt air for years to come.

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If you notice flickering lights throughout your Chestertown home, burning odors from outlets, or frequent breaker trips, these are clear signs you need electrical work. Single-room outages might point to HVAC or appliance issues, while outdoor lighting problems could be related to landscaping. If water damage is present near wiring, consult both an electrician and another specialist. When unsure, start with a local electrical expert for safe evaluation.

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If your Chestertown home was built before 1960 or still uses a fuse box, it’s wise to consider electrical upgrades. Planning projects before hurricane season or after heavy winter storms helps prevent outages. Adding electric vehicle chargers, generators, or smart home features also signals the need for updated electrical work. Persistent safety concerns, insurance requirements, or recurring electrical issues are strong reasons to schedule a professional assessment soon.

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