We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Sean A. Davis Electrician strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.
"Solved everything very simply, patiently checked everything and resolved issues efficiently. Strongly recommend Sean for electrical repairs."
Meera S on July 2023
We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Sean A. Davis Electrician strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.
"Solved everything very simply, patiently checked everything and resolved issues efficiently. Strongly recommend Sean for electrical repairs."
Meera S on July 2023
At Upwire Electric, LLC licensed electrician, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' 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!
"Upwire Electric is an exceptional company. They have installed a whole house generator for me as well as new electrical outlets and switches. Also replaceing old wornout electrical switches. Their workers are outstanding ( always professional, friendly and cheerful). I highly recommend Upwire Electric Company and their team."
Nancy B S on April 2025
At Upwire Electric, LLC licensed electrician, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' 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!
"Upwire Electric is an exceptional company. They have installed a whole house generator for me as well as new electrical outlets and switches. Also replaceing old wornout electrical switches. Their workers are outstanding ( always professional, friendly and cheerful). I highly recommend Upwire Electric Company and their team."
Nancy B S on April 2025
Matthew Decicco, is a well established electrician in Reading, offering the finest in craftsmanship and quality. When it comes to professionalism and customer service, we are unmatched! For the best of the best, call Matthew Decicco Electric, for your next project!
"Very responsive and did everything that I asked for."
Joey C on April 2021
Matthew Decicco, is a well established electrician in Reading, offering the finest in craftsmanship and quality. When it comes to professionalism and customer service, we are unmatched! For the best of the best, call Matthew Decicco Electric, for your next project!
"Very responsive and did everything that I asked for."
Joey C on April 2021
Located in Georgetown, MA, HG Electric, Inc. provides Boston’s North Shore with a professional, honest, and effective electrical service. Contact us and let us know how we can help you!
"Very polite, arrived on time, cleaned up afterwards . Explained what work needed to be done to accomplish the project and gave accurate estimate of time and cost ."
Kathryn S on March 2021
Located in Georgetown, MA, HG Electric, Inc. provides Boston’s North Shore with a professional, honest, and effective electrical service. Contact us and let us know how we can help you!
"Very polite, arrived on time, cleaned up afterwards . Explained what work needed to be done to accomplish the project and gave accurate estimate of time and cost ."
Kathryn S on March 2021
KSG Electric is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Had him install 3 Ring Cameras and fix some switches. Reached out via phone. Showed up to do estimate. Was quick to give estimate. Let me know when he was available. Did a great job, cleaned up. Was good about making sure cats didn't get out. Will hire again. "
Melissa W on April 2025
KSG Electric is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Had him install 3 Ring Cameras and fix some switches. Reached out via phone. Showed up to do estimate. Was quick to give estimate. Let me know when he was available. Did a great job, cleaned up. Was good about making sure cats didn't get out. Will hire again. "
Melissa W on April 2025
We pride our company 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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"They are very pleasant, efficient, and they stay by their words. They answer their phone calls and call back in a timely manner."
Rebecca H on November 2017
We pride our company 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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"They are very pleasant, efficient, and they stay by their words. They answer their phone calls and call back in a timely manner."
Rebecca H on November 2017
With over 30 years in the Electric industry I think tomorrow I will turn professional. Being a certified contractor with HomeAdvisor for over 14 years and with over 150 great ratings and reviews speaks volumes. I run a small operation that specializes in customer service with a personal touch. I personally perform all the work with or without a helper and I am very meticulous, neat, and efficient with everything I do, which saves money in the long run. If your looking for the lowest price, I will politely say that I most likely will not be your service professional. I am competitive with my peers and I'm not the most expensive either. I offer Service call, T&M rates, and small over the phone quote jobs. On large job estimates/proposals, I CHARGE a fee (due upon arrival). My proposals are well written and broken down in great detail and will be credited back if awarded the job. I accept all major credit cards as well. Please visit my Facebook page for more detail and blog entries.
"He was professional and quick. Did great work."
Zac H on May 2021
With over 30 years in the Electric industry I think tomorrow I will turn professional. Being a certified contractor with HomeAdvisor for over 14 years and with over 150 great ratings and reviews speaks volumes. I run a small operation that specializes in customer service with a personal touch. I personally perform all the work with or without a helper and I am very meticulous, neat, and efficient with everything I do, which saves money in the long run. If your looking for the lowest price, I will politely say that I most likely will not be your service professional. I am competitive with my peers and I'm not the most expensive either. I offer Service call, T&M rates, and small over the phone quote jobs. On large job estimates/proposals, I CHARGE a fee (due upon arrival). My proposals are well written and broken down in great detail and will be credited back if awarded the job. I accept all major credit cards as well. Please visit my Facebook page for more detail and blog entries.
"He was professional and quick. Did great work."
Zac H on May 2021
With years of experience in the electrical industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your electrical needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Damir Alic Electric a call today, we look forward to working with you!
With years of experience in the electrical industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your electrical needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Damir Alic Electric a call today, we look forward to working with you!
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 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!
"Gary Was great he did my pool electric connection job in two days and was professional, efficient, clean and respectful to my property and was on time You earned ????? Thanks Gary Mercedes M"
Mercedes M on July 2024
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 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!
"Gary Was great he did my pool electric connection job in two days and was professional, efficient, clean and respectful to my property and was on time You earned ????? Thanks Gary Mercedes M"
Mercedes M on July 2024
Donahue & Son is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Well done"
Jer L on July 2024
Donahue & Son is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Well done"
Jer L on July 2024
Watch for warning signs, including discolored or warm faceplates, burning smells, sparking, loose-fitting plugs, and intermittent power delivery. Outlets that are more than 15 to 20 years old may lack important safety features like tamper resistance, even if they appear functional. Flickering lights or frequently tripping circuit breakers when using an outlet suggest potential wiring issues that merit professional evaluation.
While outlet replacement might appear straightforward, electrical work carries significant safety and compliance risks. Professional electricians understand proper grounding techniques, wire connections, and building code requirements. Improper installation can lead to shock hazards, electrical fires, and potential insurance complications. Most municipalities require licensed professionals for electrical modifications to ensure work meets safety standards.
A professional electrician needs less than 30 minutes to replace a standard outlet under normal circumstances. Factors that may extend this timeframe include difficult access locations, outdated wiring that requires updating, or the need for specialized outlet types like GFCI installations. Larger projects involving multiple outlets benefit from economies of scale, though whole-house replacements require several days to complete.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets continuously monitor electrical current flow and automatically disconnect power when they detect imbalances that could cause shock hazards. Standard outlets provide power without this protection mechanism. Building codes mandate GFCI outlets in locations where water exposure is possible, including kitchens, bathrooms, garages, and outdoor areas. While GFCI outlets cost approximately twice as much as standard versions, they provide essential safety protection.
Replacing an existing standard outlet with a GFCI outlet costs between $100 and $200, including both materials and professional installation. The material cost for a GFCI outlet ranges from $7 to $25, significantly higher than standard outlets due to their built-in protection circuitry. Installing a new GFCI outlet where none previously existed costs between $150 and $300 due to additional wiring requirements.
Basic outlet replacement won't significantly impact energy consumption. However, specialized options like smart outlets can help manage energy usage by allowing programmed scheduling and remote control of connected devices. These features let you automatically power down electronics when not in use. Additionally, replacing deteriorated outlets with loose connections can eliminate energy waste and reduce potential safety hazards from resistance heating.