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J.W. Chick Electric
4.8(
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Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

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"Jeff and his team did an amazing job for my home renovation. They rewired an entire floor, removing then installing all new outlets, wiring for mini-splits, televisions, fixtures, fire/co2 detectors and a new electrical panel. They installed three wall mounted televisions, numerous lighting and fan fixtures with ease. Josh was a beast, crawling around in the attic and getting our new bathroom vents in and making sure all the switches worked together. They put in some late hours to make sure the job was done right. I would highly recommend Jeff and his team for your electrical needs."
Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Southeast NH
4.7(
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Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Emergency services offered

"Yes we had a Major snow storm and I needed a generator battery and they where out there the next morning to charge it and BRIAN HOWE WAS GREAT and even but me some slack I highly recommend them Mr electric thank you"
Lighting
EV Charger
Panel
200A Service
Kitchen Lighting

+1

Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ARETE ELECTRIC
5.0(
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Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

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"Arete’s team was incredibly professional and efficient. They completed my HVAC job in a timely manner and beat competitor’s pricing. Their team was very respectful of my home and even wiped the floor after each day’s work. Every member of the team was kind and respectful. Will certainly work with them again in the future for any of my HVAC/electrical needs."
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by5%of homeowners
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Krafton Electric, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

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Customers say: True professional

"We live in an 1890 house, with lots of history on the electrical system. We had an old problem with the circuit breakers. Dave fised it quickly and efficiently."
kitchen renovation
kitchen renovation
existing 100 amp service panel
old and existing circuit breaker electrical panel
existing

+5

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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IDEAL ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC
5.0(
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Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"John was professional and knowledgeable. He explained what was wrong in terms I could understand, and fixed the problem. I will definitely call him in the future for electrical issues."
Service upgrade
Ev charger
Adu new construction
Adu new construction
Lighting upgrades

+8

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

It can be safe to buy or live in a house with knob and tube (K&T) wiring, but only if the system is in good condition, functional, and has been thoroughly inspected and approved by a licensed electrician. Never purchase a home with K&T wiring without getting a professional electrical inspection first.

Key considerations include:

  • Safety and Condition: An inspector will verify that the wiring is safe and has not deteriorated. Over time, the insulation can wear away, leaving exposed wires that pose a significant fire or shock hazard.

  • System Capacity: The electrical service should be at least 60 amps. However, even at this capacity, K&T systems often struggle to handle the demands of modern appliances and electronics.

  • Lack of Grounding: Knob and tube wiring is an ungrounded system, which is a safety concern for many modern devices.

  • Ongoing Maintenance: If you live in a home with K&T wiring, it's recommended to have it inspected by an electrician every one to two years to ensure it remains in safe working order.

Ultimately, any inspection or modification of a knob and tube system should always be performed by a certified professional.

Yes, most electric heated bathroom floor systems require a dedicated GFCI-protected circuit to ensure safety and proper function. An electrician may need to upgrade your panel or run new wiring, which can increase installation costs. Always check local building codes and manufacturer recommendations before installation to ensure a safe and compliant setup.

The process of hiring a reliable electrician begins by searching for local professionals and verifying that they hold a master electrician certification and the proper licensing for your area. After that, you should read through reviews from past customers to see the kind of service you can expect from the contractor, as well as look at the Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) website to check for a history of company complaints. You can also ask for customer references to make sure you’re choosing a reputable professional.

If you’re wondering if you can use your electric vehicle as a backup battery, it depends on whether your EV is compatible with bidirectional charging. This technology allows energy to flow both ways, enabling vehicle-to-home (V2H) backup power, vehicle-to-load (V2L) for appliances and camping, and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) to support the power grid. Compatible EVs convert stored DC energy into usable AC power, helping reduce energy costs and enhance grid stability while providing emergency backup power.

The major difference between a GFCI breaker and an AFCI breaker is that a GFCI breaker protects against fatal shocks while an AFCI breaker prevent electrical fires. A GFCI breaker senses when the electrical current to ground is overloaded and trips to prevent major accidents or injuries. AFCI breakers trip when it detects dangerous electrical arcing.

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