Emergency Electrical Services in Charlton, MA – Fast, Reliable, and Safe


Electrical emergencies can happen at any moment, often without warning, and pose serious risks to your home or business. At Electrical Contracting & Design Inc., based in Charlton, MA, our certified electricians provide rapid, professional emergency services to protect your property and ensure the safety of your family or employees. Whether it’s a sudden power outage or a potentially hazardous electrical issue, our team responds quickly to diagnose the problem and restore power efficiently. Call us immediately at (508) 769-9081 for reliable emergency support.

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Why You Might Need Emergency Electrical Services

Electrical emergencies can occur unexpectedly and create dangerous situations if not handled promptly. Some of the most common reasons to contact our emergency team include:

Sudden Power Outages—Interruptions in power can halt business operations, disrupt daily routines, and create unsafe conditions in the home or workplace.

Unusual Burning Smells—These can indicate overheating wires or potential fire hazards. Immediate inspection prevents serious damage and ensures safety.

Scorched Outlets—Outlets that are scorched or sparking require urgent attention to prevent fire or further electrical damage.

Downed Power Lines—These pose significant safety threats and must be handled by trained professionals to prevent injury or property damage.

Electrical Shocks—Experiencing shocks from appliances, switches, or outlets is a warning sign of underlying issues that need immediate resolution.

Power Outage Response Services

Our team responds quickly to unexpected power outages, whether caused by storms, equipment failure, or other electrical faults. We diagnose the source of the outage, repair the issue efficiently, and restore power safely, minimizing downtime for homes and businesses alike.

Overheating and Burning Smell Inspection

Detecting overheating circuits or wiring issues is critical to preventing fires. Our electricians investigate unusual burning odors, identify the cause, and perform the necessary repairs to keep your property safe and code-compliant.

Outlet and Circuit Troubleshooting

Scorched, sparking, or non-functional outlets can create dangerous conditions. We inspect all electrical outlets and circuits, replace damaged components, and ensure proper function to prevent future hazards.

Downed Power Line Services

Downed power lines are a severe safety risk. Our trained professionals safely assess the situation, secure the area, and coordinate repairs while following all local regulations and safety standards.

Electrical Shock Diagnosis and Repair

Experiencing electrical shocks is a serious warning sign. We locate the source of the issue, repair faulty wiring or equipment, and test the system thoroughly to ensure safety for everyone in the property.

After-Hours Emergency Availability

Electrical problems rarely happen during regular business hours. That’s why we offer after-hours emergency services, ensuring a certified electrician is available whenever you need immediate assistance.

Safety and Compliance Assurance

All emergency repairs are performed following NEC standards and local electrical codes. Our team ensures that every fix is not only effective but also safe, protecting your property and giving you peace of mind.

Fast and Reliable Service

We understand that electrical emergencies require quick responses. Our team is trained to arrive promptly, assess the problem, and implement the best solution efficiently, minimizing downtime and risk.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What qualifies as an electrical emergency?

    An electrical emergency can include sudden power outages, unusual burning smells, sparking or scorched outlets, downed power lines, or experiencing shocks from appliances or outlets. These situations require immediate attention to prevent injury, property damage, or fire hazards.

  • Are your emergency electricians available after regular business hours?

    Yes. Our certified electricians are available for after-hours emergency service. Electrical issues rarely happen during business hours, so we ensure rapid response whenever an emergency occurs. Call (508) 769-9081 for immediate assistance.

  • How quickly can you respond to an emergency call?

    We prioritize emergency service calls and respond as quickly as possible. Our team assesses the situation immediately, provides safe solutions, and restores power efficiently while following all safety and code requirements to protect your home or business.

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I was referred to Matt and his team from a contractor friend.They are great to work with, are clean and curtious. We have already pass their info on to others with electrical needs


6/7/2025


- Michael T


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Matt and his team have done a few projects for me over the past 4-5 years. He has replaced my bathroom fans (2), did the electrical for my pool and most recently installed a pool heater for me. Each job has been better than the last, very happy with the results. Pool heater runs efficiently. Matt also went over everything with me to make sure I knew how to operate everything correctly. He is my go to for an electrician.


5/28/2025


- Eric C


Contact Us for Emergency Electrical Help

When an electrical emergency arises, don’t wait. Call Electrical Contracting & Design Inc. at (508) 769-9081 for immediate, professional service. Our team is ready to handle any electrical crisis, restore safety, and ensure your property’s systems are functioning correctly.