--- title: "Downeast Electrical Services" description: "Downeast Electrical Services holds a 5-star Google rating from 54 ratings. A recent Google customer said it has been their family's go-to for years. The co" doc_version: "2026-10-05" last_updated: "2026-10-05" --- # Downeast Electrical Services **Trade:** Electrical · **Address:** Saco, ME · **Phone:** (207) 352-3722 · **Website:** https://www.downeastelectrical.com/ · **Languages:** English **Rating: 3.8/5** (medium confidence) — from 7 reviews across 6 sources. 100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 3 reviews, 0 negative. ## The honest read Downeast Electrical Services holds a 5-star Google rating from 54 ratings. A recent Google customer said it has been their family's go-to for years. The company says it has been in business for 40 years and handles residential and commercial electrical projects across Portland and Southern Maine. A 2024 customer who bought an old house said Downeast gave them different mini-split options that kept their budget in mind and also did their service upgrade. That 2024 customer said the MRCOOL units worked really well that winter. A 2024 customer said the company changed a panel and installed a light fixture, and called the advertised prices fair, if a bit above average, with no hidden fees. A 2024 reviewer who did CAD designs for a client's new home said Downeast helped with the electrical plan, rough-in and wiring, and installed an EV charger quickly without a wait for parts. **Strengths:** - Mini-split options — a 2024 customer said the options fit their budget - No hidden fees — a 2024 customer said what you see is what you get - A quick charger install — a 2024 reviewer said it went in without waiting on parts - A family go-to — a recent Google customer said so for years **Concerns:** - Above-average pricing — a 2024 customer called prices a bit above average ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - 5-star Google rating from 54 ratings _(confidence: high)_ - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Downeast%20Electrical%20Services&query_place_id=ChIJkTv21AelskwRUojeLs_gBlU) — “Google: 5★ from 54 ratings” - A recent Google customer said the company has been their family's go-to for years _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2twNk9DMUlhVkIwUldwUU5qaEtVVVEwWlZwcmEzYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x5506e0cf2ede8852!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkp6OC1IaVB0RWpQNjhKUUQ0ZVpra3c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ They are a regular at my place. Down East electric has been my family's go-to for years” - The company says it has been in business for 40 years _(confidence: medium)_ - [Official Website](https://www.downeastelectrical.com) — “Self-reported 40 years in business” - The company says it does residential and commercial electrical projects across Portland and Southern Maine _(confidence: medium)_ - [Official Website](https://www.downeastelectrical.com) — “About (self-reported, verbatim): Experience and Expertise are the core of our business. Our team of Licensed Master Electricians completes b…” - A 2024 customer said Downeast installed mini-splits and did a service upgrade in an old house _(confidence: high)_ - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.John.135738215.html) — “5★ We bought an old house that needed some upgrades and Downeast was great from start to finish. I wanted some minisplits put in for better …” - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/me/saco/downeast-electrical-services-reviews-1.htm) — “We bought an old house that needed some upgrades and Downeast was great from start to finish. I wanted some minisplits put in for better hea…” - A 2024 customer said the company changed a panel and installed a light fixture _(confidence: high)_ - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.John.135738215.html) — “5★ Downeast Electric is a very responsive and professional company. The advertised prices are fair, if not a bit above average but what you …” - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/me/saco/downeast-electrical-services-reviews-1.htm) — “Downeast Electric is a very responsive and professional company. The advertised prices are fair, if not a bit above average but what you see…” - A 2024 customer said there were no hidden fees _(confidence: medium)_ - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/me/saco/downeast-electrical-services-reviews-1.htm) — “Downeast Electric is a very responsive and professional company. The advertised prices are fair, if not a bit above average but what you see…” - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.John.135738215.html) — “5★ Downeast Electric is a very responsive and professional company. The advertised prices are fair, if not a bit above average but what you …” - A 2024 customer called the advertised prices fair but a bit above average _(confidence: medium)_ - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/me/saco/downeast-electrical-services-reviews-1.htm) — “Downeast Electric is a very responsive and professional company. The advertised prices are fair, if not a bit above average but what you see…” - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.John.135738215.html) — “5★ Downeast Electric is a very responsive and professional company. The advertised prices are fair, if not a bit above average but what you …” - A 2024 reviewer said Downeast handled the electrical plan, rough-in and wiring of a new home and installed an EV charger quickly _(confidence: high)_ - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/me/saco/downeast-electrical-services-reviews-1.htm) — “We helped one of our clients with their CAD designs on their new home and worked with Downeast Electrical to help the client with management…” - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.John.135738215.html) — “5★ We helped one of our clients with their CAD designs on their new home and worked with Downeast Electrical to help the client with managem…” - Specializes in Electrical _(confidence: high)_ - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.John.135738215.html) — “5★ We bought an old house that needed some upgrades and Downeast was great from start to finish. I wanted some minisplits put in for better …” - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.John.135738215.html) — “5★ Downeast Electric is a very responsive and professional company. The advertised prices are fair, if not a bit above average but what you …” - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.John.135738215.html) — “5★ We helped one of our clients with their CAD designs on their new home and worked with Downeast Electrical to help the client with managem…” - Also offers HVAC / Heating & Cooling _(confidence: medium)_ - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.John.135738215.html) — “5★ We bought an old house that needed some upgrades and Downeast was great from start to finish. I wanted some minisplits put in for better …” ## License Status: **not_found** — verified against the official ME state registry, never self-reported. Re-check at the official registry: https://www.maine.gov/pfr/consumer/licensee-search ## Sources - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/me/saco/downeast-electrical-services-reviews-1.htm): 5.0★ from 3 ratings - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.John.135738215.html): 5.0★ from 3 ratings - [Local News](https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Downeast-Electrical-Services/salaries/Electrician+Assistant): Listed on this source - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Downeast%20Electrical%20Services&query_place_id=ChIJkTv21AelskwRUojeLs_gBlU): 5.0★ from 54 ratings - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Downeast%20Electrical%20Services&query_place_id=ChIJkTv21AelskwRUojeLs_gBlU): Listed on this source - [Official Website](https://www.downeastelectrical.com): 40 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details ## Recent reviews - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Tim & Ericka Alfiero · 2026-09-30**: Excellent knowledge of his field!! Professional interaction. We are proud of services performed and highly recommend them to anyone!!! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · william Barbaria · 2026-09-29**: Downeast Electrical is an excellent company with a Great group of employees! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Garrett Moore · 2026-09-23**: They are a regular at my place. Down East electric has been my family's go-to for years - **5/5 · HomeAdvisor · Elizabeth L. · 2024-03-05**: We bought an old house that needed some upgrades and Downeast was great from start to finish. I wanted some minisplits put in for better heating and ac, and they gave me different options that kept my budget and what I wanted in mind. They also did my service upgrade and were completely professional… - **Angi · Elizabeth L. · 2024-03-01**: We bought an old house that needed some upgrades and Downeast was great from start to finish. I wanted some minisplits put in for better heating and ac, and they gave me different options that kept my budget and what I wanted in mind. They also did my service upgrade and were completely professional… - **5/5 · HomeAdvisor · John L. · 2024-01-19**: Downeast Electric is a very responsive and professional company. The advertised prices are fair, if not a bit above average but what you see is what you get. There was no hidden fees and the process was so professional. Would recommend. They changed a panel and installed my light fixture. - **5/5 · HomeAdvisor · John O. · 2024-01-19**: We helped one of our clients with their CAD designs on their new home and worked with Downeast Electrical to help the client with management of the electrical plan, rough in, and wiring for all the new electric the home needed. Being a new home, a EV charger was also top priority and they were able … --- Data freshness: last scanned 2026-10-04T07:26:57.579Z. 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