Brian Sowden, licensed electrician, works hard to exceed your expectation. Brian understands how important it is to make sure that your home is wired properly and meets all standards of the housing/electrical industry. He is constantly updating his education requirements. Brian appreciates your referral of family and friends. Thanks in advance for trusting Brian Sowden, licensed electrician with your project.
"Brian was awesome, highly recommend!!"
Lauren O on September 2019
Brian Sowden, licensed electrician, works hard to exceed your expectation. Brian understands how important it is to make sure that your home is wired properly and meets all standards of the housing/electrical industry. He is constantly updating his education requirements. Brian appreciates your referral of family and friends. Thanks in advance for trusting Brian Sowden, licensed electrician with your project.
"Brian was awesome, highly recommend!!"
Lauren O on September 2019
We pride ourselves on being the best Electrical company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!
"Excellent service, very professional, responsible and reliable "
Grissel G on January 2025
We pride ourselves on being the best Electrical company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!
"Excellent service, very professional, responsible and reliable "
Grissel G on January 2025
TAJ Electric is owned and operated by Thomas A Jennette Jr, a highly knowledgeable, fully licensed and insured electrician in the state of Massachusetts. Thomas has over 15 years experience in the trade, instructing and performing work on residential, industrial and commercial areas. His attention to detail, honesty, reliability and skills are unmatched and make for the perfect professional tradesmen for any electrical job.
"Came out when he said he would. A little hard to get a hold of before the job. Quote was super reasonable almost half the amount the other guys wanted to charge."
Alicia C on March 2022
TAJ Electric is owned and operated by Thomas A Jennette Jr, a highly knowledgeable, fully licensed and insured electrician in the state of Massachusetts. Thomas has over 15 years experience in the trade, instructing and performing work on residential, industrial and commercial areas. His attention to detail, honesty, reliability and skills are unmatched and make for the perfect professional tradesmen for any electrical job.
"Came out when he said he would. A little hard to get a hold of before the job. Quote was super reasonable almost half the amount the other guys wanted to charge."
Alicia C on March 2022
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
Detailed efficient dependable With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. We work for our customers on their schedule, as to make it as convenient as possible for you! We look forward to working with you!
Detailed efficient dependable With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. We work for our customers on their schedule, as to make it as convenient as possible for you! We look forward to working with you!
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
"Charles arrived on time, assessed what was needed and arranged a time for his return to finish the job. He purchased the necessary parts and returned to complete the job. He was going to be a few minutes late and called to let me know. He completed the job efficiently and explained his process as he went along. He was very friendly and professional. I paid him for what he paid for the parts and for a service call. I thought that his fee was very fair and reasonable. I recommend him unconditionally."
Anne A on June 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
"Charles arrived on time, assessed what was needed and arranged a time for his return to finish the job. He purchased the necessary parts and returned to complete the job. He was going to be a few minutes late and called to let me know. He completed the job efficiently and explained his process as he went along. He was very friendly and professional. I paid him for what he paid for the parts and for a service call. I thought that his fee was very fair and reasonable. I recommend him unconditionally."
Anne A on June 2025
When it comes to great service for your home or business, it doesn't get better than the professionalism and dedication of Rodenhiser Plumbing, Heating, AC and Electric. It's an unsurpassed level of service built on a promise that ensures you get the very best. When you call Rodenhiser, your satisfaction is guaranteed. With 90+ years of delighted residential and commercial clients, you can be sure that it's a promise that Rodenhiser delivers on every day.
"Timely done and great service"
lina A on December 2022
When it comes to great service for your home or business, it doesn't get better than the professionalism and dedication of Rodenhiser Plumbing, Heating, AC and Electric. It's an unsurpassed level of service built on a promise that ensures you get the very best. When you call Rodenhiser, your satisfaction is guaranteed. With 90+ years of delighted residential and commercial clients, you can be sure that it's a promise that Rodenhiser delivers on every day.
"Timely done and great service"
lina A on December 2022
I provide a dependable and high quality work throughout Massachusetts. As a licensed electrician, i bring hands on experience and a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Whether you needd a residential Wiring/RE-wiring, Panel/Service upgrade and/or expansion, lighting installations, or electrical troubleshooting, you can count on professional results and honest service. I take pride in doing clean, code-compliant work - on time and on budget!
"I hired David to install an EV charger in my garage and he did an excellent job advising me on the right approach to use, neatly installing the charger, patching up a wall, so I couldn’t even tell he needed to open up for access, and left the site in perfect condition. After such a + first experience, I hired David to come back and install an electric door opener at my house. Again, he didn’t disappoint with his fast and clean work, great follow up, and professional interactions. Highly recommend"
Peter M on May 2025
I provide a dependable and high quality work throughout Massachusetts. As a licensed electrician, i bring hands on experience and a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Whether you needd a residential Wiring/RE-wiring, Panel/Service upgrade and/or expansion, lighting installations, or electrical troubleshooting, you can count on professional results and honest service. I take pride in doing clean, code-compliant work - on time and on budget!
"I hired David to install an EV charger in my garage and he did an excellent job advising me on the right approach to use, neatly installing the charger, patching up a wall, so I couldn’t even tell he needed to open up for access, and left the site in perfect condition. After such a + first experience, I hired David to come back and install an electric door opener at my house. Again, he didn’t disappoint with his fast and clean work, great follow up, and professional interactions. Highly recommend"
Peter M on May 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
"Jason and his team were excellent with great communication throughout! Kept the workspace clean and performed the work quickly."
Dylan S on June 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
"Jason and his team were excellent with great communication throughout! Kept the workspace clean and performed the work quickly."
Dylan S on June 2025
3 M Electric Corp in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I was in urgent need of an electrician to do this project, where I found him to solve my problem. A great job, clean and careful with everything"
Taylor s on June 2025
3 M Electric Corp in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I was in urgent need of an electrician to do this project, where I found him to solve my problem. A great job, clean and careful with everything"
Taylor s on June 2025
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.