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Champion Electrical Services Inc
5.0(
51
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason and his team upgraded and replaced the electrical panels, meter sockets, and most of the outlets at a multi-family property I own. They did incredible, clean, safe work. And even communicated with the tenants! They made everything easy, and the inspection passed with flying colors. Incredible job!"
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+19

Response time1 day
125 neighbors recently requested a quote
Paul W Chace
4.9(
128
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul has done many projects around our home, from installing outlets, installing a ceiling fan, adding outlets and hanging tvs, to wiring a garbage disposal and each time the work has been very high quality. He is always available to help and provides great service at a great price. I highly recommend Paul for all of your electrical needs!"
Response time11 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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VA Electric Co.
5.0(
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a fantastic experience with VA Electric. They were professional, fast, and efficient communicators from start to finish. The team quickly understood my needs and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. They helped me install an electric vehicle charging port, and the work was done to a high standard with great attention to detail. I was impressed by how quickly they completed the job without compromising on quality. If you’re looking for a reliable, responsive, and skilled electrician, I highly recommend VA Electric."
Condo unit studio kitchen renovation
New construction
Renovation plus addition project in Burlington
Complete rewiring of a Victorian Multi Family
Modern Country Kitchen renovation in Lexington

+8

Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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T & G Electrical
4.9(
168
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George came to price an outlet installation for my new washer. He was so direct and honest and reasonable that I hired him to do it on the spot. Two weeks later the light in my bathroom ceiling fan went out. I called him to come out and instead he diagnosed the problem (correctly) through text and led me through some simple steps to fix it. If I could cook like my mother I would have baked him a pie. Instead I'm writing this review so that everyone knows what a great electrician and person George is."
Local Owner-Operator George Boukouvalas
Services Offered
Residential Electrical Services
Commercial Electrical Services
General Electrical Troubleshooting & Repairs

+23

Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
ElectriChris, Inc
5.0(
12
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Chris to help prepare our kitchen for an electric range, which required a new high-voltage outlet connected to the electrical panel in the basement. He was responsive, clear, and gave a transparent estimate immediately. On the day of the job, he was punctual and thorough, and completed the task before the estimated timeframe with high quality work and clear explanations. He also fit in time to move an outlet for a dishwasher, which we had not previously know we would need, and kept the final total close to the original estimate including the new project. We would certainly use Chris again for electrician needs at our home, and appreciate his expertise."
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19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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VMA Electric Inc
4.9(
434
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went exceptionally well. The two service techs, Jake & Henry were super professional and well mannered. The outlets at my dad's house were ancient, and hard to access, but the guys made short work of it and were very good at answering questions about other concerns I had about my dad's place. The price was a bargain for the quality of work, and the professionalism of the techs was exceptional. I can whe heartedly recommend VMA Electric."
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22kw Generac
27kw
Response time8 hrs
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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PW DiMasi Electric
4.8(
36
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I could not be more pleased with DiMasi Electric. We were having an issue with some outlets in our kitchen. The DiMasi team was super responsive from our initial inquiry through completion of the job. As soon as I explained the issue, they knew how to solve it, and when they arrived exactly on time a few days later, had it fixed in an hour. They were also very upfront about pricing and came in well below the estimate they provided us. DiMasi will be our first call the next time we need electrical help!"
Voted 'BEST OF THE BEST' in the greater Waltham area.
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Allston, MA

To select and hire an electrician for your light switch installation, start by evaluating candidates as you would for any skilled position. Ask detailed questions, request a written quote, and verify their licensing credentials. This careful screening prevents unexpected fees and ensures every aspect of the installation, including any drywall repairs, complies with code.

A light switch can malfunction due to compromised wiring or overheating conditions. Faulty connections and excess heat diminish the switch’s performance. If you hear crackling, popping, or hissing sounds when toggling the switch, this indicates active electrical faults that pose a safety hazard and demand immediate professional inspection. Prompt attention prevents further damage and ensures reliable operation.

Installing a light switch takes 30 minutes or less, on average. The installation time depends on the switch type, with dimmer switches requiring additional time compared to standard on-off switches. While the hardware replacement might be completed in 15 minutes, it's essential to adhere to safety protocols, like turning off the circuit breaker and verifying there's no power, for a safe and code-compliant installation.

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