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Paul W Chace
4.9(
151
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Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was our first time hiring an electrician and it was a very positive experience. Paul was friendly, knowledgeable, timely, professional and very reasonable price wise. We couldn't have asked for a better experience. Definitely would recommend him for any of your electrical needs around the house."
Response time11 hrs
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Harland Electric Inc
4.9(
137
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Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill walked me through checking the outlet and circuits. We solved the problem with no service call needed. Harland has been my electrician since the early 2000's. They have completed many projects/repairs small and large (full panel replacement after water damage to installing a exterior spotlight). Staff answering calls is pleasant and professional, Bill gets back to customers usually the same day."
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Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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VMA Electric Inc
4.8(
461
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Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The VMA team did a great job, from efficient scheduling and estimating through the execution of the job. They installed several new light fixtures, new outlets, and ran a new ethernet cable through the house. Its an old house with no straight lines but all of the work was completed with minimum disruption."
Needham Project
22kw Generac
27kw
Response time8 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Joe Gore Master Electrician
5.0(
218
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Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent work. Joe recommended going with a wireless switch for the basement lights to avoid having to run a long cable to the bulkhead doorway - that was a better idea than what I had originally thought. In order to find a pilot light switch for our attic (one that glows red when the lights are on - because you don't see the lights if you accidentally leave them on), he had to go to two different electrical supply stores. Joe worked very efficiently and cleaned everything up afterwards. For sure we will hire him for any future electrical needs."
Ceiling fan and recessed lights
Diagnose faulty mini split (heat pump)
Installation of new ductless heat pump
200 amp service upgrade w/emergency disconnect
New main electrical panel with load shedding energy management seen on the bottom

+29

Response time2 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Mike Medzhidov
4.8(
160
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Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Mike to rewire and replace the outlets in my home as well as install brand new lighting, outlets and switches in the finished attic. His workmanship is nothing short of exceptional. It's plain to see that Mike is a professional who cares about his work, and more importantly his clients. His pricing is also very competitive. No need to worry about mile-long contracts and being charged hourly on top of exorbitant fees etc. If you are looking for any kind of electrical work to be done in your home, I highly recommend you give Mike a call or text. I guarantee your experience will be as good as mine was!"
Lights
Remodel
Wall washing
Low voltage,  remote transformer,  island lighting
LED undercabinet lighting

+8

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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JP McCurdy Electrical Services Inc
4.4(
524
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Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"During the walkthrough John was easy to chat with on what we were looking for in this project. We were looking to get some ethernet drops installed so that a new hardwired ethernet and wireless network could be installed by North Shore IT ([*** Link removed ***] Once we agreed to the project, Bill and Nico were easy to work with and were very expedient. They completed the job over a day and a half and did a great job at minimizing the impact to the walls and floors. I would definitely recommend JP McCurdy electrical services to others and would use them again!"
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+9

Response time11 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Champion Electrical Services Inc
5.0(
53
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Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
146 neighbors recently requested a quote
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T & G Electrical
4.9(
174
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Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George and his team were very professional and efficient. The two ceiling fans went up in no time. We would definitely hire again if we need additional electrical work done in the house."
Local Owner-Operator George Boukouvalas
Services Offered
Residential Electrical Services
Commercial Electrical Services
General Electrical Troubleshooting & Repairs

+23

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Brandon Phillips Electric
5.0(
76
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Serving Arlington, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandon responded to my call immediately. He set up a time to meet and his co-worker Will showed up promptly as scheduled.He installed a 4 prong 220 outlet. He is very honest because he saved me $100 by using the existing wire when i thought he would need to run new wire. Both Brandon and Will were very professional and took the time to explain what they were doing. I would recommend Phillips Electrical without hesitation."
Avalon Saugus
200 amp service
Milton house renovation
Liberty Tree Mall
Avalon parking lot

+27

Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Arlington, 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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