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Champion Electrical Services Inc
5.0(
52
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Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dan King was the wonderful electrician who did our electrical project. He installed new -above and below -cabinet lighting in our kitchen - which included rewiring, etc. He was kind, competent, efficient and very hard working! Highly recommended!!!! The lighting effect is beautiful and we are very thrilled with the result! "
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+19

Response time1 day
130 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wired Electrical Contractors, Inc.
5.0(
190
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Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We've used Wired Electrical a few times now and most recently, to install a motion activated floodlight to light up the driveway and walkway. As always, our appointment was arranged courteously and easily, and Phil was as professional as they come - he got the light installed pretty quickly, and it works wonderfully! No more dark driveway! I highly recommend Wired Electrical - no fuss, fantastic results."
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+6

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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JP McCurdy Electrical Services Inc
4.5(
452
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Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thank you Joe/McCurdy electrical for coming on very short notice. I appreciate the time and care you took to figure out our electrical needs for the installation of a whole house water filtration system. Thank you also for the advice on some other projects we plan to do in the near future."
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+9

Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Paul W Chace
4.9(
128
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Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Brandon Phillips Electric
5.0(
75
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Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

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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."
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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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T & G Electrical
4.9(
168
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Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George and his team did a great job with out project. We got some recessed lighting installed and some other miscellaneous tasks. The work they did was great. I would definitely hire them again for my future projects."
Local Owner-Operator George Boukouvalas
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Residential Electrical Services
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General Electrical Troubleshooting & Repairs

+23

Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Carmen Colella Electric
4.8(
49
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Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carmen and his crew were very knowledgeable and explained what and why they did in replacing our outlets and answered our questions in a timely manner. They picked up and vacuumed and debri left over. I would hire them again. They observed covid protocols."
Response time5 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Watertown, 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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