Electricians in Old Lyme
Browse 32 electricians in Old Lyme, Connecticut.
Brian Mische
Old Lyme, CT
Charles Lamothe
Old Lyme, CT
Daniel Spellman
Old Lyme, CT
David Middleton
Old Lyme, CT
Derrick Gugliotti
Old Lyme, CT
Dino Signorello
Old Lyme, CT
Edward Pierpont
Old Lyme, CT
Erik Laroco
Old Lyme, CT
James Janelle
Old Lyme, CT
Jason Jacaruso
Old Lyme, CT
Jason Zelek
Old Lyme, CT
Jeffrey Forster
Old Lyme, CT
Jesse Macdonald
Old Lyme, CT
John Morrison
Old Lyme, CT
Joseph Kozma
Old Lyme, CT
Justin Krol
Old Lyme, CT
Keith Thomassen
Old Lyme, CT
Kenneth Sked
Old Lyme, CT
Kevin Dube
Old Lyme, CT
Kevin Machnik
Old Lyme, CT
Mark Waldo
Old Lyme, CT
Matthew Ewers
Old Lyme, CT
Michael Swaney
Old Lyme, CT
Nicholas Evankow
Old Lyme, CT
Paul Petruzzelli
Old Lyme, CT
Raymond Zelek
Old Lyme, CT
Robert Walter
Old Lyme, CT
Stephen Spiegel
Old Lyme, CT
Timothy Goss
Old Lyme, CT
Walter Klimas
Old Lyme, CT
William Annibalini
Old Lyme, CT
William Lehrman
Old Lyme, CT
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an electrician cost in Old Lyme?
Most electricians charge $80-$130/hour for standard work. Emergency and after-hours rates are higher. Panel upgrades typically run $2,000-$4,500. Always get 2-3 written quotes.
Do I need a licensed electrician in Old Lyme?
Yes — virtually all jurisdictions require electrical work to be done by a licensed electrician, and most require it to be inspected. Unlicensed work can void insurance and is a serious fire risk.
What counts as an electrical emergency?
Sparking outlets, burning smells from walls or panels, exposed wires, a buzzing breaker panel, or complete power loss are emergencies. If you see sparks or smell burning, shut off the main breaker and call an electrician immediately.
Should I upgrade my electrical panel?
If your home has a 60A or 100A panel and you're adding major appliances, an EV charger, or renovating, you likely need a 200A upgrade. Frequent breaker trips and flickering lights are signs your panel is overloaded.
Can I do my own electrical work in Old Lyme?
In most areas, homeowners can do very minor work like replacing a light switch cover. Anything involving wiring, circuits, or panels must be done by a licensed electrician and inspected. DIY electrical work is a top cause of house fires.
What is an electrical safety inspection?
An electrical safety inspection verifies that electrical work meets the applicable electrical safety code. Once it passes, you receive a certificate of inspection. Requirements, permit fees, and the issuing authority vary by jurisdiction — most permits and inspections cost $100-$300, and your electrician typically handles the application.