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Reader Electrical is an electrical contractor in Essex. On its Better Business Bureau profile, the business says it specializes in new electrical installation, service, repair, maintenance and upgrades for residential and commercial clients. The Better Business Bureau gives it an A+ grade, and BuildZoom shows 71 of its projects. In 2024, Ramie Reader of Reader Electrical won a 2024 Greater Cape Ann Small Business Person of the Year Award, as reported by The Cricket.
“Erika Brown of The Cricket and Ramie Reader of Reader Electrical win 2024 Greater Cape Ann Small Business Person of the Year Awards”
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Reader 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
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Honest pricing over competitors' upsells5.0
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