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Diamond Electrical Contractors, LLC
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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade

Serving Shapleigh, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I am writing to express my sincere appreciation for the outstanding work performed by Diamond Electric during a recent electrical service upgrade at our property. From start to finish, the entire crew demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and exceptional craftsmanship. They arrived on time, communicated clearly throughout the process, and completed the work efficiently and safely. What stood out most was their attention to detail—even the smallest aspects of the job were handled with care and precision. It’s not often that you come across contractors who combine technical expertise with such a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. I would not hesitate to work with them again, and I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of electrical work."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
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RGS Electric, Inc.
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+13 more

Serving Shapleigh, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Roy came out and took care of the electrical jobs I needed to have completed at my home. He did a great job. Great pricing and quality work. I highly recommend RGS Electric!"
Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Origin Energy, LLC
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+8 more

Serving Shapleigh, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We Recently completed the construction of new log home in Harrison Maine and hired Origin Energy to do the wiring. We couldn't be happier with the work. Always on time an had some great suggestions for our customer like the pop outlets in the granite island that have an outlet, USB port and wireless charger built in Swift River Homes"
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Response time2 days
Response rate99%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Loyal Lab Electric & Generators
5.0(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairFixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+9 more

Serving Shapleigh, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Loyal Lab Electric & Generators is a locally owned electrical contractor serving Dover, Portsmouth, Rochester, and the NH Seacoast from our base in Somersworth, NH. Owner and NH Master Electrician Eric Hope has been in the trade since 2008 and founded this company in 2018. \n\nWe are an authorized Generac dealer with certified service technician's on staff, specializing in whole-home generator installation, electrical panel upgrades, EV charger installation, and electrical repairs. We serve residential customers across the NH Seacoast and southern Maine. NH Master Electrician License 13956. \n\nEvery job we complete donates to The Rusty Fund, supporting local dog rescues through our partnership with Pope Memorial Humane Society in Dover.

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Wired For Creation
5.0(
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - InstallPortable Generator - Install

Serving Shapleigh, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A very skilled electrician! He communicated well and came to check out the job quickly. He had extensive experience with electrical work and was able to quickly fix a problem I had with my 100 year old wiring. He did it quickly and cleaned up the space after. Very professional! I will definitely be reaching out to Matt in the future with any electrical needs."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate91%
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Generator Supercenter of New Hampshire
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install+2 more

Serving Shapleigh, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everyone should buy a generator from the Generator Supercenter of NH. Everything was seamless, from the sales visit to the installation. Their professional crews exceeded all expectations. I would highly recommend them."
Completed 22kW Generac Standby Home Generator Installation -  With GenMon MobileLink installed, our 24/7 monitoring program which includes annual maintenance!
Automatic Transfer Switch Installed - shown on the left with the customers electrical panel on the right.
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Response time3 days
Response rate100%
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

That depends on your setup. If a circuit breaker already has GFCI protection, then everything connected to that specific circuit is being monitored. You don’t need additional GFCI outlets on that breaker.

However, if the breaker is not GFCI, then you should have GFCI receptacles for at-risk outlets nearby water sources, because they are not receiving protection. Breakers in a breaker box can vary between GFCI and non-GFCI. Look for GFCI labels on the breaker or try to find the breaker model number to look it up if you aren’t sure.

Both can and canless lights have distinct advantages, and the better option depends on your specific needs and preferences. Canless lights are often preferred for modern homes due to their slim, low-profile design, energy efficiency, and ability to fit in tight spaces with less ceiling depth required. Can lights, or traditional recessed lights, provide a classic look and may be better for high ceilings or areas that need stronger, more focused light. While they can be durable, they typically require more ceiling space and installation work. Ultimately, you should choose canless lights for a modern look and energy savings, or opt for can lights for a traditional aesthetic and robust lighting in larger spaces.

Motion sensors are actually an eco-friendly option and don’t use as much electricity compared to other lighting sources. Motion sensor lights are always on “standby,” which requires a phantom source of power at all times, but for most sensor light models, this is only a small amount of electricity—typically around one watt of power.

Burnt outlets can be caused by things such as faulty wiring, loose connections, or a circuit overload—and yes, they are extremely dangerous. If you notice your outlet is hot or has burn marks, you should shut off the power to it from the circuit breaker and immediately call an electrician.

A 3-prong, 15-amp, 120-volt outlet is standard in the U.S. These have two vertical slots and a U-shaped grounding hole, which suits most home electronics, from televisions to microwaves. Three-pronged outlets are safer than 2-pronged ones, as the third wire, known as the grounding wire, helps prevent shocks and electrical fires.

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