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James J. Carleton Electric LLC is a licensed and insured electrical contractor proudly serving Needham, MA, and surrounding Greater Boston communities. Led by master electrician James Carleton, our company brings over two decades of experience to every project—from small repairs and lighting upgrades to complete residential and commercial electrical installations.
Our commitment is simple: provide clean, safe, and code-compliant electrical work that lasts. We understand that electrical systems are the backbone of any property, and our goal is to ensure yours performs reliably while meeting all current Massachusetts standards. Whether you’re building new, remodeling, or upgrading outdated wiring, we deliver results that reflect professionalism, precision, and pride of craftsmanship.
ABOUT US
Expert Electrical Services in Needham, Massachusetts
Why Hire a Licensed Needham Electrician
Electrical work is not a DIY job—it requires technical expertise, local code knowledge, and a commitment to safety. As a licensed Needham electrician, James J. Carleton Electric LLC ensures every circuit, breaker, and fixture is properly installed and tested.
Protecting Your Home or Business
Outdated or poorly installed wiring can cause power interruptions, fire hazards, or costly damage to sensitive equipment. Our team prevents those risks through careful design, thorough testing, and adherence to the latest National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
Long-Term Performance and Safety
Reliable electrical systems should work quietly in the background, without tripping breakers or flickering lights. By investing in professional electrical service, you gain consistent performance, lower maintenance costs, and peace of mind knowing the job was done right the first time.
James J Carleton Electric LLC
Our Electrical Services
At James J. Carleton Electric LLC, we offer a complete range of electrical solutions tailored to homes and businesses. Each service is delivered by experienced, licensed electricians who take pride in their work.
Residential Electrical Services in Needham
Homeowners throughout Needham and Greater Boston count on us for everything from minor electrical repairs to full-home upgrades. Our residential services include:
Lighting installation and LED conversions
Electrical panel replacements and breaker upgrades
Rewiring for home renovations and additions
Smoke and CO detector wiring
GFCI outlet installation
Troubleshooting and repairs
Whether you’re renovating an older home or building new, our residential electricians ensure your system is safe, efficient, and ready for modern electrical demands.
Commercial Electrical Services
Our team also provides dependable electrical services for offices, retail spaces, restaurants, and light industrial properties. We design, install, and maintain systems that support productivity, safety, and growth. Commercial clients trust us for:
Tenant build-outs and renovations
Lighting design and energy-efficient upgrades
Dedicated circuits for equipment and HVAC systems
Electrical maintenance and repairs
Code compliance inspections and documentation
We coordinate closely with general contractors, property managers, and architects to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
Electrical Panel Upgrades
Older electrical panels may not support the power needs of today’s technology-driven homes and businesses. We replace outdated fuse boxes and undersized panels with modern, properly rated systems designed to handle current and future loads safely.
Lighting Installation and Design
Our lighting solutions enhance safety, appearance, and efficiency. From recessed lighting to outdoor security fixtures, we tailor each plan to meet your needs and space. LED upgrades can significantly reduce energy usage and maintenance costs while improving illumination quality.
Wiring and Rewiring
If your property has aging or aluminum wiring, or if you’re planning a remodel, we provide complete rewiring services that bring your system up to modern safety standards. We label every circuit, route cables cleanly, and ensure everything passes inspection the first time.
Why Choose
James J. Carleton Electric LLC
Local Knowledge and Reputation
As a Needham-based business, we understand local building requirements, inspection procedures, and permitting processes. Our clients trust us because we communicate clearly, show up on time, and leave work areas cleaner than we found them.
Licensed and Insured Professionals
Every project is handled by licensed electricians who maintain full compliance with Massachusetts regulations. Our insurance coverage and adherence to safety standards protect both our team and your property.
Transparent Pricing and Honest Recommendations
We provide clear estimates, explain all options, and never pressure clients into unnecessary upgrades. Our goal is to deliver value, not just service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you handle small electrical repairs?
Yes. From replacing outlets to diagnosing flickering lights or tripping breakers, no job is too small.
Are you licensed and insured?
Absolutely. We’re fully licensed in Massachusetts and carry proper insurance for both residential and commercial work.
Can you help with remodels or additions?
Yes. We work closely with homeowners and contractors to wire new spaces safely and efficiently.
Do you offer estimates?
Yes. We provide written estimates after a consultation or site visit.
Contact James J. Carleton Electric LLC
When you need a dependable Needham electrician, choose a contractor with proven experience and a commitment to doing the job right. Contact James J. Carleton Electric LLC today to schedule service or request an estimate.
Phone: (617) 216-6491
Email: James@carletonelectric.net
Location: Needham, Massachusetts 02492
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
We proudly serve homeowners, businesses, and property managers throughout Needham and surrounding Greater Boston areas. Whether you need quick troubleshooting or a full system upgrade, we’re ready to help power your property safely and efficiently.
