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S & S ELECTRIC
4.7(
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"S & S Electric did a fantastic job. They were friendly, knowledgeable, efficient and their price was better than all competitors'. They cleaned up after themselves, they did some extra work without trying to nickel and dime me. I am very happy with the work they performed and will gladly use them again."
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FERREIRA ELECTRIC INC
4.9(
48
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"They first came a few weeks prior to replace some breakers since I was having issues with my lights and told me about the damage that was happening due to a leaky outside cable coming into the circuit breaker.  They also showed me the damage and explained it thoroughly to me.  They let me know it wasn't something I had to do immediately but would need to be done.
I requested a quote and they came out again to give me an estimate.  I then booked them to come out and was given a date and time along with letting me know I would be without power for 4-5 hours.
They arrived as scheduled and the job was done in about 5 hours at the cost quoted.
They were friendly, professional, prompt, and responsive.  I would definitely recommend them for any electrical issues.
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No Project is too large or small!
Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Electricians R Us
4.8(
15
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David did an amazing job. He called me very quickly after I signed up on Angi. He set up a time to do the job within 4 days. He got both jobs done in a very short amount of time. His price was really reasonable. I would not hesitate to hire David again!"
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22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Kelco Electric Inc
4.7(
43
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quickly and efficiently Randy and Manny checked out the problem with the kitchen's outlets--an older house that needs new wiring to handle high electric use--and were able to fix things so I didn't have to have extensive work done. They explained every thing they were doing and answered all questions--even gave a quick estimate in the event I planned on rewiring the house. So impressed with them, their teamwork and they way they handled this call. Thank you so much"
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Thomas Gallant Jr Electrician Inc
5.0(
8
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Incredible service from Thomas. He was incredibly professional and fast with his work. I told him I wanted recessed lighting and wires run for a projector I wanted installed. He gave me a full run down of what he planned on doing along with an expected time frame. Thomas got all the work done within just a few hours and at what I feel was a very reasonable price."
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+5

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cotti-Johnson HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical RI
4.8(
27
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1948

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Best experience I’ve had so far being a homeowner. TIm D was very knowledgeable didn’t try to force me to do something else that I didn’t want or make sense to do. I’m actually considering doing my central air sooner than later because of the great finance options they have available. Which is why I didn’t complete the C-wire service it only makes sense to do it all at once under one invoice."
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Response time7 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NEC Electric
4.4(
259
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Sparky electric was excellent. Our technician Jay arrived on time, was very professional and good at discovering and fixing a quirky electrical problems we are having with our 40 year old house. I highly recommend Mr. Sparky."
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Bristol, smart lighting controls, integrated coastal wiring for outdoor entertainment, and weatherproof landscape lighting are increasingly popular. Homeowners often opt for historic home upgrades that blend modern convenience with period-appropriate fixtures. Energy-efficient solutions like LED retrofits and whole-home surge protection are in demand, as are electric vehicle charging stations, reflecting Bristol’s focus on sustainability and adapting to the coastal environment.

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Signs that electrical work in Bristol may need attention include visible rust or corrosion on outlets and panels, especially in homes near the water. Outdated wiring types, such as knob-and-tube or aluminum, are common in older properties and may not meet current standards. Flickering lights during storms, warm or discolored outlets, and missing GFCI protection in damp areas all indicate a need for professional evaluation and possible upgrades.

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Homeowners in Bristol should check if their property falls within a historic district, as this may require special permits and sensitive electrical upgrades to preserve original features. Many homes are older and may need complete rewiring to meet current safety standards. Coastal proximity also demands extra attention to grounding and moisture control. Scheduling major work during Bristol’s milder seasons can help avoid delays from storms or harsh winter weather.

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When hiring an electrician in Bristol, look for professionals experienced with coastal wiring and historic home upgrades. Verify they understand the unique challenges posed by salt air and moisture, and ask for references from local homeowners. Ensure the electrician is properly insured and bonded, and confirm their familiarity with Bristol’s permitting process and local building codes for both modern and older properties.

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Bristol’s coastal climate means high humidity, salt air, and frequent storms, all of which can accelerate corrosion in electrical systems. Homeowners should prioritize weatherproof electrical systems, use corrosion-resistant materials, and ensure proper insulation for both indoor and outdoor wiring. Surge protection and backup generators are especially important due to nor’easters and hurricanes. Planning electrical upgrades with these local weather patterns in mind helps maintain safety and long-term reliability.

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