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Last update on August 17, 2026

Top-Rated Electricians in Yarmouth - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Marsh River Electrical LLC
Marsh River Electrical LLC
4.7(
64
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+10 more

Serving Yarmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. DeRuiter is an excellent electrician. He is completely knowledgeable in all areas needed. He is dependable and was always punctual. He is a good listener and we found him very helpful in advising on future projects/ideas. We highly recommend Marsh River Electrical."
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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IQ Electric
5.0(
14
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade - For BusinessPortable Generator - Install

Serving Yarmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"One of the few contractors I've ever worked with who actually sticks with the quoted price and timeline. Great work, explanation of work, and I've had ZERO issues since IQ Electric did the work in my newly finished basement. They will be my first call if I need future electrical work done."
Pendent Light
Ceiling Fixture
Reay Fun... and Bizzare?
Family Room Lighting Project
Backlit Decora Switches

+2

Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Affordable Electric
4.7(
101
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+8 more

Serving Yarmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"My bedroom has electric heat that was not working. Jeff was teady with the right questions and supplies. He showed up when he said he would and quickly found and fixed the problem."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Casco Bay Electric, LLC
4.5(
124
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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+10 more

Serving Yarmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am so impressed and grateful that Casco Bay Electric sent a super nice electrician (Dave) to the house same day for a septic pump electric install. I was in a bind and they really came through! Highly recommend!!"
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+3

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Payne Electrical Contractors, LLC
4.8(
75
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+13 more

Serving Yarmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike was super responsive and very helpful when picking out a new thermostat for our heated floor. The two electricians that came to the house to install the thermostat and a new chandelier were prompt, courteous, and great to work with. We will definitely be recommending Payne Electric to others and look forward to working with them again."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RGS Electric, Inc.
4.7(
117
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+13 more

Serving Yarmouth, 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
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Solid Ground Electric LLC
4.8(
25
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+2 more

Serving Yarmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They provided quick service and provided excellent information regarding the root of the issue. Would definitely recommend them to others and go with them again for electrical work."
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Mr. Electric Of Scarborough
5.0(
18
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+7 more

Serving Yarmouth, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Very communicative. Got me on the schedule same day. Quoted real time and were able to do the work in the same visit. Lots of confirmation checks along the way. Would use again."
Panel
circuit upgrade
commercial lighting
commercial lighting
commercial lighting

+3

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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, a faulty or broken light switch can be a serious fire hazard. Malfunctioning switches, often due to loose connections, exposed wiring, or overheating, can cause sparking or arcing. If you hear a crackling, popping, or hissing sound when you use the switch, it indicates live electricity arcing inside, which is a significant hazard that can ignite nearby flammable materials. If you suspect your light switch is faulty, turn off the power to that circuit at the breaker and contact a qualified electrician to remedy the issue.

The cost of fixing faulty wiring depends on the type of repair required. Replacing an electrical service line, for example, can cost up to $500. Rewiring an entire house will cost at least several thousand dollars. Replacing old wiring like knob and tube wiring will be even more expensive, but fortunately that kind of outdated wiring is fairly rare. Always get an estimate from a reliable electrician to learn the cost details. 

A light switch can stop working for several reasons. Typical causes include a blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker, both of which shut off power to the switch. Worn-out or faulty internal switch components can also prevent it from functioning properly. Loose or disconnected wiring within the switch or electrical box is another frequent issue. Additionally, switches may fail due to age, excessive use, or physical damage. In some cases, problems with the light fixture or bulb itself might be mistakenly attributed to the switch.

How far you can run underground electric depends on the wire gauge (generally AWG) and the circuit voltage. Too much voltage drop in an electrical circuit can negatively affect performance, so the smaller the voltage drop, the better. Ideally, it shouldn't exceed 3%. The smaller the wire and the longer the run, the more significant the voltage drop. 

For example, with a 120-volt circuit, you can run 60 feet of 12 AWG cable without losing more than 3% voltage. With a 240-volt circuit, you can run 120 feet of 12 AWG wire while maintaining a voltage drop of 3% or less.

When installing an outdoor outlet, it's important to proceed with caution. Unless you have the necessary training and licensure, it's not recommended to attempt this DIY. First, choose a suitable location. Make sure that the area can accommodate the outlet without overloading the circuit. You'll also need to ensure that your project complies with building codes. Next, turn off the power to the circuit, then install and wire the outlet according to the manufacturer's instructions. Once the outlet is in place, test it. Lastly, be sure to use a cover that will protect it from moisture and other weather-related damage.

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