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Avatar for First Class Electric
First Class Electric
4.8(
112
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Serving Somerville, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend First Class Electric. I called this morning and by 10 am Joey the technician was calling me confirming he was on his way. The operator who made the appointment was very friendly and helpful. The technician Joey was very knowledgeable and friendly. He is an asset to your company! He understood what needed to be done and explained his plan. He made sure I was satisfied and answered every question. I will definitely use this company again but I want Joey to be the technician. Thank You!!!"
Generator
Generator
Generator
Generator
Generator

+21

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Best Dressed Electric
5.0(
31
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Serving Somerville, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Awesome. Work was done quickly and carefully with the whole process being explained. My smart switches were set up and tested before the job was complete."
Electrical Project
Home Automation Project
Home Automation Project
Electrical Project
Wall box

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kope Electric LLC
4.9(
97
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Serving Somerville, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Kope Electric just finished installing a Generac generator at my house and their work was top notch. They actually got me in their schedule 1 week early and finished as timely as they said they would. I highly recommend them to anyone interested in a generator."
Bathroom Lighting & Electrical
Bathroom Lighting & Electrical
Bathroom Lighting & Electrical
Bathroom Lighting & Electrical
Additional Photos

+38

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for JDP Electric, LLC
JDP Electric, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Somerville, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very professional, and customer needs oriented. JDP Electric is a top notch company with a lot of experience, and attention to detail. Trustworthy and accountable, these guys are the real deal."
Chandelier
Recessed Lighting
Floor Lighting
Panel Upgrade
EV Car Charger

+11

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Current Electric Contracting, LLC
4.3(
43
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Serving Somerville, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had an excellent experience with this electrician at our 120,000 sq ft office building. He came out to perform repairs and upgrades on our electrical systems and delivered truly professional, high‑quality workmanship from start to finish. His knowledge, attention to detail, and clear communication made the entire process smooth and efficient. It’s not easy finding someone who can handle large‑scale commercial electrical work with this level of skill and reliability. He showed up on time, worked safely, and made sure everything was done correctly the first time. I highly recommend him for any commercial or residential electrical needs. Outstanding service and professionalism"
Arisol Company
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Plesh Electric, LLC
4.4(
111
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Serving Somerville, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Plesh Electric replaced my electrical panel for a very reasonable price. Courteous service, great work that passed the township inspection and good value for the money - highly recommended!"
Outdoor Closed Panel Upgraded
Residential Generator
Outdoor Open Panel Upgraded
Residential Generator
Upgraded Panel Closed

+19

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Frank Mineo Electrical Contracting, Inc.
4.6(
71
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Serving Somerville, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Frank and his team have done a lot of work in our house... They are the best! They have been consistently reliable, do great work and go above and beyond! Do not hesitate to contact Frank if you need electrical work done. Our house is over 100 years old... Nothing is easy but Frank has always gotten the job done perfectly!"
 Indoor Sports Arena High Eff. Lighting
 20KW Residential Kohler Backup Generator
Frank removing the old fluorescent fixture.
 Kitchen Island Pendant Light
 2 residential Kohler Generators at startup

+48

Response time3 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Somerville, allowing summer humidity to linger indoors can accelerate corrosion in outlets and panels. During winter, ignoring moisture from ice dams may damage wiring. Relying on extension cords instead of installing new outlets, overloading circuits with space heaters or AC units, and skipping panel upgrades are common missteps. Always address frequent GFCI trips and avoid unpermitted DIY electrical repairs for optimal home electrical safety.

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If your Somerville home has frequent breaker trips, flickering lights, burning odors, or loose outlets, it’s time to consult a professional. Homes with panels older than 25 years, fuse boxes, or original knob-and-tube wiring should be updated for modern safety. Schedule electrical work before extreme weather seasons or after major storms to ensure your system meets local electrical safety standards and can handle seasonal demands.

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For Somerville homeowners, it’s smart to keep a non-contact voltage tester, GFCI outlet tester, digital multimeter, and insulated screwdrivers for basic electrical maintenance. Stocking weather-resistant outlets helps protect against NJ’s changing climate, while surge protectors guard against local grid fluctuations. Battery-powered LED lanterns are useful during outages, and portable GFCI adapters add extra safety during storms or when using outdoor power tools.

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Be cautious of Somerville professionals who provide only verbal estimates, pressure you to decide quickly, or avoid discussing permit and inspection requirements. If a contractor can’t explain NJ code compliance or cleanup procedures, that’s a concern. Lack of local references or unfamiliarity with Somerville’s inspection process are also warning signs. Choose an electrician who understands local electrical code and coordinates with utilities for service upgrades.

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Completing electrical projects in Somerville offers immediate benefits like improved home electrical safety and reduced fire hazards, especially in older properties. Upgrading to energy-efficient lighting or appliances can help lower utility bills, which is valuable for local homeowners. In the long term, these improvements increase Somerville property value, support future needs like EV charging, and ensure compliance with evolving NJ electrical code requirements.

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