# Red's Electrical Services

**Trade:** Electrical · **Address:** 17 Carpenter Rd, Lynnfield, MA 01940, USA · **Phone:** (781) 502-6389 · **Website:** https://redselectricalservices.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 4.3/5** (medium confidence) — from 40 reviews across 4 sources. A 0–5 star rating built from what customers and the public say (every review and mention weighted by where it was posted, how old, how detailed and how credible it is, shrunk toward a 3.5★ baseline when evidence is thin) plus what the record shows (Reddit recommendations or warnings, a registry-verified licence, how recently they were reviewed, customer work photos, BBB grade, negative news, a revoked licence). Positive record counts only as far as the reviews have earned it; penalties count in full. Confidence describes how much weighted evidence stands behind the number, never the number itself: low when fewer than about five normal reviews' worth of weight (or mentions only) support it, medium up to about twenty, high beyond that across at least two sources. An operator flag for a suspicious review pattern caps a rating at 3.5★ and marks it low.
100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 2 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

Red's Electrical Services is a family-owned electrical contractor based in Lynnfield that says it covers the North Shore — Peabody, Wakefield, Reading, North Reading, Saugus, Melrose, Stoneham, Danvers, and Middleton among the towns it names — doing residential and commercial work that spans panel upgrades, EV charger and generator installs, and emergency calls. The company describes itself as family-run with licensed master electricians on staff. Behind that is a deep record: 40 Google reviews dating back to 2022, every one of them 5 stars, and a good share from commercial clients — restaurants, bakeries, a commercial kitchen supplier, facility managers overseeing multiple sites.

The throughline across the record is after-hours responsiveness. In a 2025 review, a homeowner described the power company cutting electricity to the house at 11:30pm on a Sunday, reaching Red — the only 24/7 electrician who answered — after midnight, who then showed up around 6am with a permit already pulled and installed a generator switch. In a 2023 review, a customer described a weekend main-panel failure that other companies advertising emergency service didn't answer, with a full replacement completed by Monday afternoon without pushing extras. A January 2026 review describes a similar pattern on the commercial side: a sprinkler pipe burst on New Year's Eve took out lights at a business, and Red was there New Year's Day to get it reopened, then back again weeks later for a damaged fire panel.

Beyond emergencies, reviews describe recessed lighting and outlet work, a 2025 rewire of one floor of an occupied multifamily building, and — in a 2022 review — running new power to the third floor of an 1800s home, which the reviewer called a challenging job given the house's age. Commercial references, including a facilities manager overseeing multiple locations and an electrical distributor's sales contact, describe repeat, years-long relationships rather than one-off jobs.

On Google, the company holds a 5★ average from 40 ratings, and the two most recent reviews, from spring 2026, describe the same after-hours diagnosis and fair pricing the earlier record shows. Given how consistently the record shows quick response to emergencies — burst pipes, dead panels, breakers tripping at odd hours — alongside routine residential and commercial jobs, this looks like a solid call for both a scheduled project and something urgent.

**Strengths:**
- After-hours response — answers emergency calls competitors miss
- Repeat commercial clients — years-long relationships with local businesses
- Full-scope electrical work — from small fixes to panel replacements and rewires
- Deep review record — 40 Google reviews since 2022, none negative

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- Google: 5★ average from 40 ratings _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14906851632649086575&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) — “Google: 5★ from 40 ratings”
- Answers after-hours emergency calls other electricians didn't respond to _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25ONlpYRXpOVU5sU25SVFZrZHFUVGRKTW1oemVtYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnN6ZXEzNUNlSnRTVkdqTTdJMmhzemc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Red is amazing. We had to have the electric company cut power to our house at 11:30pm on a Sunday night. After calling every 24/7 electri…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNKallQSXl3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICJjYPIywE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Red responded to our weekend main panel failure when none of the other companies advertising “emergency service” did, and did a full repl…”
- Repeat commercial clients describe years-long working relationships _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNQalllazhBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICPjYek8AE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I have worked with Red's Electrical Services on dozens of commercial electrical contracting projects for HVAC, lighting, and kitchen exha…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQzb3ViNkxnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID3oub6Lg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Red’s Electrical Service is one of the most professional companies I deal with in the electrical industry. It’s a pleasure to work with R…”
- Handles both routine residential work and larger jobs like panel replacement and rewiring _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25FeGVFNHdVVzVETkRSTFNsSm1VMUpwTms5UmNtYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnExeE4wUW5DNDRLSlJmU1JpNk9Rcmc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I would highly recommend Red’s Electrical Services. We used them to rewire 1 floor of a multifamily house including outlets, switches & f…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNKallQSXl3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICJjYPIywE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Red responded to our weekend main panel failure when none of the other companies advertising “emergency service” did, and did a full repl…”
- The company says it is family-owned with licensed master electricians on staff _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](https://redselectricalservices.com) — “Ownership (self-reported): Family-owned business with licensed master electricians on staff (company name suggests an owner named 'Red').”
- The company's stated service area covers Lynnfield and neighboring North Shore towns _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](https://redselectricalservices.com) — “Stated service area (self-reported): Lynnfield, Peabody, Wakefield, Reading, North Reading, Saugus, Melrose, Stoneham, Danvers, Middleton”
- Performs full electrical panel replacements, not just upgrades _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNKallQSXl3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICJjYPIywE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Red responded to our weekend main panel failure when none of the other companies advertising “emergency service” did, and did a full repl…”
- Installs generators, including a generator switch during an emergency call _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25ONlpYRXpOVU5sU25SVFZrZHFUVGRKTW1oemVtYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnN6ZXEzNUNlSnRTVkdqTTdJMmhzemc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Red is amazing. We had to have the electric company cut power to our house at 11:30pm on a Sunday night. After calling every 24/7 electri…”
- Rewires occupied residential buildings, including a multifamily unit _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25FeGVFNHdVVzVETkRSTFNsSm1VMUpwTms5UmNtYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnExeE4wUW5DNDRLSlJmU1JpNk9Rcmc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I would highly recommend Red’s Electrical Services. We used them to rewire 1 floor of a multifamily house including outlets, switches & f…”
- Installs recessed lighting and runs new power to older homes _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNPNS1YMC1nRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICO5-X0-gE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Red and his crew did an awesome job installing recess lights, interior and exterior outlets, basement lighting, and running power to the …”
- Specializes in Electrical _(confidence: high)_
  - [Official Website](https://redselectricalservices.com) — “Family-owned electrical contractor based in Lynnfield, MA, offering residential and commercial electrical services (panel upgrades, EV charg…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25FeGVFNHdVVzVETkRSTFNsSm1VMUpwTms5UmNtYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnExeE4wUW5DNDRLSlJmU1JpNk9Rcmc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I would highly recommend Red’s Electrical Services. We used them to rewire 1 floor of a multifamily house including outlets, switches & f…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25ONlpYRXpOVU5sU25SVFZrZHFUVGRKTW1oemVtYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnN6ZXEzNUNlSnRTVkdqTTdJMmhzemc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Red is amazing. We had to have the electric company cut power to our house at 11:30pm on a Sunday night. After calling every 24/7 electri…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNKallQSXl3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xcedfc6947b80266f!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICJjYPIywE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Red responded to our weekend main panel failure when none of the other companies advertising “emergency service” did, and did a full repl…”

## Ownership

- Identifies as family-owned — the business's own statement, not independently verified.

## License

Status: **not_found** — verified against the official MA state registry, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://elicensing21.mass.gov/CitizenAccess/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=Home

## Sources

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Red's%20Electrical%20Services&query_place_id=ChIJUenxXvoN44kRbyaAe5TG384): 5.0★ from 39 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Red's%20Electrical%20Services&query_place_id=ChIJUenxXvoN44kRbyaAe5TG384): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](https://redselectricalservices.com): Self-reported profile and service details
- [Exa](https://reviews.birdeye.com/reds-electrical-services-167479245488526): 9 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source)

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Cindy Bourinot · 2026-05-18**: First in class customer service! I was concerned with a burning plastic smell in my basement this weekend and Red came out on a Saturday evening to diagnose the issue. It’s not easy finding a company that is honest, and cares about their customers but have found both of those things with Red’s. I am…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Leigh Harlem · 2026-05-08**: I 100% recommend Red’s Electric. Red has quick response times. His prices are reasonable, and his professionalism and courteousness goes a long way. He is local Lynnfield resident and does right by his neighbors.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Cory Spear · 2026-01-14**: Red’s Electrical saved the day again, my business  had a sprinkler pipe burst on New Year’s Eve and needed some lights repaired. Red was there first thing New Year’s Day and went above and beyond to help us get open on time, not two weeks later it happened again and Red was there this time repairing…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Andrew Sica · 2026-01-07**: We hired Red’s Electrical for our addition and kitchen remodel and couldn’t be happier. Red was professional, attentive, and provided great recommendations without ever being pushy. Highly recommended—we will definitely use them again.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Terese Bruzzese · 2025-12-31**: I called Red on a Saturday afternoon on a very hot day in the middle of August. After trying several 24/7 electricians, he was the only one who answered the phone. He was extremely patient and professional, clearly explaining what the issue with our AC could be. He then sent one of his technicians r…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Melissa York · 2025-12-30**: The absolute best of the best. Quick, efficient, cares about your time, and honest with what needs to be done.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Tom Bruzzese · 2025-12-30**: Red's electrical did a few small jobs at my house. They did a very good job, very meticulously and precise. The finished job was done in 1 day and left the work space clean
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · John Fazio · 2025-12-29**: Red’s Electrical Service came through big time when my business suddenly lost power. I called for an emergency service and he responded immediately, showed up right away, and got everything up and running quickly. Extremely professional, knowledgeable, and did a great job from start to finish. You c…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Brian St Cyr · 2025-12-12**: I use Red’s Electrical Services for our commercial electrical services.
I would highly recommend them for all your electrical needs commercial or residential.
I have been using them for years and they are very reliable and professional and do a fantastic job.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Asta Hodge · 2025-12-05**: Red's Electrical Services saved my day so many times I can't even count. Super professional and knowledgeable team with great leadership, always there for emergencies and for scheduled projects no matter the scale of it. Thank you for all you do and for saving my day today.

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