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On the Saturday before Easter in 2022, a family found half their house without electricity. In their Google review from that April, John walked them through making the panel safe until he arrived, they knew what the issue was an hour later, and he followed up that evening to check on them. John Schmidt Electrical describes itself as a family-owned business doing residential and commercial electrical installations and repairs, and says it also specializes in septic pump system installations and repairs. Its Massachusetts electrician licence, #54854-EL-B, is active on the state registry, with John Schmidt as the holder of record. On Google it holds 5 stars from 5 ratings, and the written reviews date from 2021 and 2022. In a March 2022 review, a customer said he had helped them with many projects in their home, and a December 2021 reviewer called him very responsive and professional.
Saturday before Easter and we found ourselves with half of our house with no electricity. John walked us through making the panel safe until he arrived. 1 hour later we new our issue and John even followed up that evening to make sure we were OK. Can't thank him enough.
John is very experienced, professional and insightful. He has helped us with many projects in our home. We highly recommend him to anyone needing an electrician!
John was amazing! Very responsive and very professional! He completed job with expertise and I would highly recommend him to everyone!!
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2 changes recorded — last scanned Sep 22, 2026.
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from John Schmidt 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
400A panel upgrades and full knob-and-tube rewires5.0
Solar designed around a peaky Victorian roof5.0
Honest scoping: advised cutting the project scope3.2
Dimmers, outlets and fixtures handled quickly4.4