Experienced Electricians in Scituate, MA 2066 - D J Richard Electric Co

238 Stockbridge Rd, Scituate, MA 2066

(781) 545-1256

About the Company

D J Richard Electric Co is a trusted, locally-owned electrical contractor serving Scituate, MA, and the surrounding South Shore communities. For years, we have provided reliable, code-compliant electrical solutions for homes and businesses. We specialize in addressing common local electrical concerns, particularly generator transfer switch malfunctions and the safety hazards posed by improper DIY electrical repairs. Our licensed electricians offer expert electrical inspection services to identify potential problems, ensure your system is safe and up to current standards, and provide lasting solutions that protect your property and family. We are committed to clear communication, quality workmanship, and being your dependable local electrician.

Q&A

Why is an electrical inspection important if I've had generator transfer switch issues in Scituate?

In Scituate, where power outages from coastal storms can be frequent, a faulty transfer switch is a major safety risk. It can prevent your generator from powering your home safely or, worse, backfeed electricity into utility lines, endangering repair crews. Our thorough electrical inspection identifies any issues with your transfer switch installation, wiring, and connection to your main panel, ensuring your backup power system operates safely and reliably when you need it most.

Can an electrical inspection find problems from previous DIY electrical work?

Absolutely. Our inspections are designed to uncover hidden hazards common with unpermitted or improper DIY repairs, such as overloaded circuits, faulty connections, or incorrect wiring that doesn't meet National Electrical Code (NEC) standards. In Scituate's older homes, this is especially crucial. We provide a detailed report on any safety issues and offer professional corrections to bring your electrical system up to safe, code-compliant standards, giving you peace of mind.

What does a standard electrical inspection cover for a Scituate home?

Our comprehensive home electrical inspection in Scituate evaluates your entire system's safety and capacity. We check your main service panel for wear, corrosion, or overload; test GFCI and AFCI outlets (critical in humid coastal areas); inspect wiring in accessible areas; and assess all major connections, including those for appliances and generators. The goal is to identify any immediate hazards, like those from DIY fixes or aging components, and ensure your system can handle modern electrical demands safely.

Property Service Solutions

  • Electric inspection

Business Location & Hours



Mon:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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