We offer over 30 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring and panel upgrades and a variety of other jobs. Were committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on & look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Excellent and knowledgeable. Was a pleasure to have him do the work. Installed an outdoor light and tested it."
Linda C on December 2022
We offer over 30 years of experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring and panel upgrades and a variety of other jobs. Were committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on & look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Excellent and knowledgeable. Was a pleasure to have him do the work. Installed an outdoor light and tested it."
Linda C on December 2022
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of electrical services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Fast and thorough"
Bradford H on April 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of electrical services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Fast and thorough"
Bradford H on April 2025
Hi my name is Chris Lafferty, Owner of CL Electric Inc. I pride myself on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. I strongly believe in giving my absolute best in all of the projects no matter how big or small. I am an expert in my trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. I look forward to earning your business!
"CL Electric responded quickly and was great with communication throughout. Highly professional and did a great job with our 240 V outlet installation. Very fair pricing and a quick turnaround. Will use again if we have electrical work and highly recommend to anyone in the area."
Eric D on December 2024
Hi my name is Chris Lafferty, Owner of CL Electric Inc. I pride myself on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. I strongly believe in giving my absolute best in all of the projects no matter how big or small. I am an expert in my trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. I look forward to earning your business!
"CL Electric responded quickly and was great with communication throughout. Highly professional and did a great job with our 240 V outlet installation. Very fair pricing and a quick turnaround. Will use again if we have electrical work and highly recommend to anyone in the area."
Eric D on December 2024
With well over 10 years of experience in the electrical industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from small electrical switch installs, to big home addition electrical work. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Anthony Triolo a call today, we look forward to working with you! No job too big or too small
"All i can say briefly is he and partner were very professional"
Thomas D on November 2021
With well over 10 years of experience in the electrical industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from small electrical switch installs, to big home addition electrical work. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Anthony Triolo a call today, we look forward to working with you! No job too big or too small
"All i can say briefly is he and partner were very professional"
Thomas D on November 2021
Here at Chamberlain Electric we strive to provide our customers with the best service in the business at a fair and reasonable price. Chamerberlain Electric is a locally owned an operated business that is dedicated to the needs of our customers. Your satisfaction is guaranteed and we guarantee timely service. Call Now!!!!
"Good job, polite, responsive, reasonable and quality work."
Cynthia K on December 2020
Here at Chamberlain Electric we strive to provide our customers with the best service in the business at a fair and reasonable price. Chamerberlain Electric is a locally owned an operated business that is dedicated to the needs of our customers. Your satisfaction is guaranteed and we guarantee timely service. Call Now!!!!
"Good job, polite, responsive, reasonable and quality work."
Cynthia K on December 2020
NEC Electric and Solar has been serving the Metrowest Needham, Newton & Welesley area since 2014. We promise prompt and professional service to all of our customers. We look forward to solving all your electrical repair, installation and solar needs. Call us now to schedule an appointment. We look forward to earning your business.
"Extremely friendly and very thoughtful of what the problem was and what it would take to troubleshoot it. Ed was very carful to make sure to check every possible area was looked into. He was able to find the problem with my house wiring and corrected it."
Jim S on March 2025
NEC Electric and Solar has been serving the Metrowest Needham, Newton & Welesley area since 2014. We promise prompt and professional service to all of our customers. We look forward to solving all your electrical repair, installation and solar needs. Call us now to schedule an appointment. We look forward to earning your business.
"Extremely friendly and very thoughtful of what the problem was and what it would take to troubleshoot it. Ed was very carful to make sure to check every possible area was looked into. He was able to find the problem with my house wiring and corrected it."
Jim S on March 2025
At Champion Electrical Services, we believe homeowners deserve better. No more no-shows, rushed work, or upsells you don?t need. We built this company to do things right?with respect, craftsmanship, and pride. Every job gets treated like it?s our own home: clean, code-compliant, and built to last. Whether you need a panel upgrade, EV charger, generator, or quick repair, we show up when it counts and earn your trust every time. Licensed, insured, and proudly serving MA & RI. When the lights go out, don?t call just anyone?Call the Champ. ? (774) 331-3500 | ? CalltheChamp.com | ? Hello@CallTheChamp.com
At Champion Electrical Services, we believe homeowners deserve better. No more no-shows, rushed work, or upsells you don?t need. We built this company to do things right?with respect, craftsmanship, and pride. Every job gets treated like it?s our own home: clean, code-compliant, and built to last. Whether you need a panel upgrade, EV charger, generator, or quick repair, we show up when it counts and earn your trust every time. Licensed, insured, and proudly serving MA & RI. When the lights go out, don?t call just anyone?Call the Champ. ? (774) 331-3500 | ? CalltheChamp.com | ? Hello@CallTheChamp.com
We pride ourselves on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business.
We pride ourselves on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business.
Estimates- We charge $59 for an electrical service call. If you move forward with a repair during the visit the $59 fee is waived. Troubleshooting Fee- $99 Per item up to 1 hour (Refundable when hired) "Welcome to Linares Electric, where excellence in electrical services meets innovation! We're dedicated to power up your world with reliability and expertise. We're proud to exclusively staff a local team of fully trained, drug-tested, and background-checked Licensed Electricians.
"Very professional and responsive. I needed the project completed quickly and he met the deadline."
Katlin S on April 2024
Estimates- We charge $59 for an electrical service call. If you move forward with a repair during the visit the $59 fee is waived. Troubleshooting Fee- $99 Per item up to 1 hour (Refundable when hired) "Welcome to Linares Electric, where excellence in electrical services meets innovation! We're dedicated to power up your world with reliability and expertise. We're proud to exclusively staff a local team of fully trained, drug-tested, and background-checked Licensed Electricians.
"Very professional and responsive. I needed the project completed quickly and he met the deadline."
Katlin S on April 2024
In 2008, Landry Mechanical Inc Plumbing HVAC & Electric began serving residents throughout Worcester and Middlesex County. We started out just serving 20 systems a year and working on systems that our competitors ignored, such as wood systems or alternative energy systems. In putting our customers first, our reputation for quality work grew, as did our business. We guarantee 100% customer satisfaction A proud part of the Nextstar Network™ You always talk to a real person when you call us A+ rated by the BBB Today our team is 70 strong and staffed by industry experts who prioritize giving our customers the best experience possible. We do this by sticking to our goals of offering affordable, timely, effective services that are backed by ongoing training to keep up our technical aptitude. Services Provided by Locals, for Locals
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Maria S on October 2024
In 2008, Landry Mechanical Inc Plumbing HVAC & Electric began serving residents throughout Worcester and Middlesex County. We started out just serving 20 systems a year and working on systems that our competitors ignored, such as wood systems or alternative energy systems. In putting our customers first, our reputation for quality work grew, as did our business. We guarantee 100% customer satisfaction A proud part of the Nextstar Network™ You always talk to a real person when you call us A+ rated by the BBB Today our team is 70 strong and staffed by industry experts who prioritize giving our customers the best experience possible. We do this by sticking to our goals of offering affordable, timely, effective services that are backed by ongoing training to keep up our technical aptitude. Services Provided by Locals, for Locals
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Maria S on October 2024
Warning signs include outlets that no longer grip plugs securely, visible damage to the faceplate, unusual warmth, or discoloration around the outlet. If you notice sparking when plugging in devices, breakers that trip when the outlet is used, or detect burning smells, these indicate potentially serious problems requiring immediate professional attention.
A straightforward outlet replacement takes a qualified electrician about 30 minutes or less. However, if the outlet has significant damage or the electrician needs to diagnose underlying electrical issues, the repair might extend to a couple of hours. The timeline depends on the complexity of the problem, accessibility of the outlet, and whether additional electrical work is needed.
While simple outlet replacement is technically possible for homeowners with basic electrical knowledge, safety concerns make professional installation advisable. If attempting DIY repairs, you must properly shut off power at the breaker box and verify the circuit is dead using a voltage tester. Complex issues involving circuit problems or specialized outlets should always be handled by licensed professionals to ensure safety and code compliance.
There's no set replacement schedule for electrical outlets in good condition. Instead, replace outlets when you notice signs of damage, loose connections, or functionality problems. Outlets in older homes may need updating to meet current safety codes, especially if they lack proper grounding or are located in areas now requiring GFCI protection, such as kitchens and bathrooms.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets contain specialized safety technology that monitors electrical current and quickly cuts power when imbalances are detected. These complex internal components make them more expensive than standard outlets. Additionally, they must be installed in specific locations to meet electrical code requirements, often requiring specialized installation techniques that increase labor costs.
Request verification of proper licensing and insurance coverage. Ask about their experience with similar repairs and their process for diagnosing electrical problems. Request a written estimate detailing parts, labor, and any potential additional costs. Inquire about warranties on their work and the expected completion timeframe. Also, ask if they'll inspect the circuit associated with the problematic outlet to identify any related issues.