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James MacDonald Electrical is a Dracut, Massachusetts electrical contractor that describes itself as Dracut-owned and operated. Its Massachusetts electrician license is active on the state registry, with James Macdonald listed as the license holder of record. The reviews on file describe James doing the work personally. In an October 2021 review, one customer called him very responsive and said he did great work, and another said he was great, professional, and very efficient, adding they would recommend the company. In a 2022 review, a homeowner described James installing light fixtures in the hall, dining room, and bathrooms, plus recessed lighting and new electrical switches in the basement, and called him responsive, professional, and conscientious and thoughtful about his work.
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from James MacDonald Electrical. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
Standard receptacle swaps — a new dedicated circuit is a bigger job ($350–$750).
Flush mounts, pendants, chandeliers — hung on existing boxes.
Estimated range
$530 – $1,100
Typical electrical project around $820
I had James in my home to install light fixtures in my hall, dining room, and bathrooms, he also installed recess lighting and new electrical switches in the basement. He was very responsive to my calls, he was professional, very conscientious an thoughtful about his work, throughly clean up after the job was completed. I would highly recommend him!
Very responsive and did great work!
Mr. James was great, professional, and very efficient! I will definitely recommend this company in the future!
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200-amp service upgrades4.0
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Family-run since 19793.3