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S & S Electric of NY, LLC
5.0(
138
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+14 more

Serving Chatham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wes Staroba of S & S Electric was a great gentleman to work with. He responded to my request promptly, scheduled an electrical install date right away and did the job at a reasonable price. Thanks Wes, Walter T"
New 200 amp electrical service panel
Existing 100 amp electrical service meter & pa
Exiting 2 meter, 2 panel electrical service
New 2 family, 2 panel circuit breaker service
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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TJB Electric LLC
5.0(
18
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+1 more

Serving Chatham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Travis was an ABSOLUTE pleasure to deal with for our recent electrical needs! Friendly, professional, thorough and responsive. Arrived when promised, completed the work as requested, gave us updates as the work progressed and asked us about all final decisions. It can be difficult to find an electrician that will take on small home renovation projects, but Travis made us feel the improvements in our new home were just as important to him as they were to us. Real good guy! We have more home improvement projects that require an electrician and Travis is now the ONLY one we will contact. Thank you! John & Sandy"
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Evolution Power and Development
4.8(
26
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical for Home Addition or Remodel - Install+10 more

Serving Chatham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"Jesse installed a power monitoring system and seamlessly ran ethernet through a very old home. Project had quick turnaround and was a complete success, and he was extremely professional throughout. Would definitely recommend, and would re-hire for future electrical work"
Response time1 day
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by36%of homeowners
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Least Resistance Electrical Contracting LLC
5.0(
12
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+3 more

Serving Chatham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We have hired Least Resistance many times and are always thrilled with the final product. Steven has worked in this industry for many years is very knowledgeable about all aspects of electrical work. His is meticulous, thorough, and insures you are completely satisfied. He has run electrical conduit to our out-buildings as well as installed numerous lighting fixtures, and outlets, both interior and exterior, in our 1793 home . He designed and executed an exceptional light system in our expansive garage, with ease . We highly recommend Least Resistance, without reservation."
Let There Be Light!
Sub Panel
Early Stages of Electrical Rough In.
4 Gang Switch Box
Sub Panel Service Entry

+17

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Chris's Electrical Services
5.0(
4
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For BusinessElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+3 more

Serving Chatham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Chris was wonderful. From the moment we spoke to the moment he was done with his work, he was engaging and attentive. His positive energy and kindness is infectious. We will continue to use him for future electrical needs. I will recommend him to anyone who needs an electrician!"
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
367
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Chatham, NY 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

146 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Hill Town Tech, LLC
4.9(
18
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Telephone System - Install or Upgrade - For BusinessTelephone System - Repair - For Business

Serving Chatham, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I will keep them in my address book for future electrical work. Exceptional customer service and workmanship. If you are looking for an electrician Hill Town Tech LLC is the way to go. They wonâ t pull the wool over your eyes."
Initial setup
Massive 192GB of RAM!!
Lenovo Carbon x1
Lenovo Carbon x1
Lenovo Carbon x1

+11

Response time1 day
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Chatham, you can address minor electrical issues like replacing light switches or outlets if you turn off power at the breaker and confirm with a voltage tester. Be cautious in older homes with outdated or cloth-wrapped wiring, and avoid working in damp basements or near water. If you encounter burning smells, sparking, or unfamiliar wiring, stop immediately and contact a qualified local electrician for help.

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In Chatham, flickering lights, persistent breaker trips, or outlets that feel hot often signal electrical issues needing attention. If you notice water near outlets, the root cause may be plumbing, while single-room outages could relate to HVAC or appliance problems. For issues in historic homes or rural properties, it’s best to have a local electrical contractor assess and diagnose the situation for safety and accuracy.

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In Chatham, building a seasonal electrical inspection routine helps protect your home year-round. After winter, inspect outdoor wiring, GFCI outlets, and generator connections for weather damage. In spring, check basement electrical systems for moisture issues. Summer is ideal for testing surge protectors and monitoring air conditioning circuits. In fall, focus on heating system wiring and outdoor lighting before colder weather arrives, ensuring all systems are ready for seasonal demands.

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When hiring for electrical work in Chatham, prioritize professionals experienced with historic homes and rural systems, such as barns or well pumps. Confirm they obtain necessary permits and follow local electrical codes. Ask about their familiarity with seasonal challenges and response times, especially in remote areas. Reliable contractors should provide proof of insurance, local references, and never request full payment upfront, ensuring your project is handled safely and professionally.

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Chatham’s climate brings cold, snowy winters that can stress exterior wiring and complicate outdoor electrical projects. Spring’s thaw may cause basement dampness, impacting electrical panels or sump pump circuits. Summer’s humidity and storms increase the risk of power surges and can challenge older wiring. Fall typically offers stable conditions, making it the best time to schedule major electrical work or upgrades before winter sets in.

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