A & A Electric - Portland's Trusted Electrical Repair
135 Braintree St, Portland, ME 4103
Service Capabilities
- Generator installation
- Light fixture installation
- Electric panel installation
- Wire installation
- Outlet installation
- Electric panel repair
- Electric inspection
Local Business Overview
A & A Electric is a trusted, local electrical contractor serving Portland, Maine and the surrounding communities. We provide comprehensive electrical services, from essential repairs and panel upgrades to professional TV mounting and light fixture installations. Portland homeowners often face challenges like smart home wiring malfunctions and frozen conduit damage due to our harsh coastal winters. Our team specializes in diagnosing and resolving these specific local issues, ensuring your home's electrical system is safe, reliable, and up to code. We focus on clear communication, quality workmanship, and prompt service to keep Portland homes powered safely and efficiently year-round.
Questions and Answers
Can you help diagnose a smart home system that's malfunctioning after a winter storm?
Absolutely. Smart home wiring issues in Portland are often linked to problems like frozen conduit damage or voltage fluctuations. Our electricians can inspect your wiring, outlets, and electrical panel to identify the root cause—whether it's damaged wire insulation from freeze-thaw cycles or a faulty connection affecting your smart devices. We repair the wiring and ensure your system is properly grounded and protected.
My outdoor lights or generator stopped working. Could frozen conduit be the problem?
Yes, frozen conduit is a common issue in our Maine climate. Water can seep into outdoor conduits, freeze, expand, and damage the wires inside, leading to failures in exterior lighting, outlets, or generators. We'll inspect the conduit and wiring, perform any necessary wire repair or replacement, and re-seal the installation to prevent future moisture intrusion, restoring safe and reliable power to your outdoor systems.
I'm adding smart lighting and a TV mount. How can I ensure my electrical panel can handle it?
It's a smart question. Adding multiple smart fixtures and electronics can strain an older panel. We recommend an electrical inspection to assess your panel's capacity and overall safety. We can perform an upgrade or repair if needed, then professionally install your new light fixtures and securely mount your TV with dedicated, properly wired outlets to ensure everything operates safely without overloading your home's electrical system.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |









