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800.380.6800Award-Winning Electrical Company Serving Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Boyertown electricians on call 24/7, in fully stocked vans.
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“ Joan was very knowledgable and efficient at doing his job. He answered any questions that we had and stayed later in the day until the task was completed.
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The Thomas Edison difference
Need a Boyertown electrician? Thomas Edison Electric covers ZIP 19512 and the rest of Berks County. New Berlinville is 0.8 miles off, Bechtelsville 2.8 and Barto 4.2.
Our crews are direct hires, not subcontracted out, and they stock their TEE vans at home before heading to the job. We carry PA075449 and full insurance, and someone answers the phone 24/7, 365 days a year, holidays included. Call 610-489-1300 for a written quote before work begins.
Knob-and-tube wiring and fuse boxes are common in Boyertown's older homes.
No subcontractors. Our electricians load their TEE vans before the first call of the day.
We check who bills your address before filing for a service upgrade.
You approve the price before any work starts.
Miss the arrival window and the dispatch fee comes off your bill.
Completed since 2021, with financing available for larger jobs like this one.
We're dedicated to building lasting relationships with every customer through exceptional service and guaranteed results.
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Boyertown's homes date to about 1946 on average, older than most of the borough's neighbors. That means knob-and-tube remnants, fuse boxes and ungrounded outlets are still part of daily life in plenty of houses here.
We spend a lot of visits on exactly that: tracing out old knob-and-tube runs, swapping a fuse box for a modern circuit breaker panel, and adding grounding or GFCI protection to outlets that never had it. An electrical safety inspection is the clearest way to see where a Boyertown house actually stands before you buy, sell or renovate.
A 1946 Boyertown home often still has some of its original wiring. Knob-and-tube runs, where they remain, aren't automatically dangerous. But they weren't built for a modern kitchen's worth of appliances. We trace what's left and replace what needs it.
Fuse boxes are the other common find. A 60 amp fuse box trips constantly under a modern load. Replacing it with a breaker panel through circuit breaker repair and upgrades usually solves several problems at once.
Ungrounded, two-prong outlets round out the list. We ground what we can and add GFCI protection everywhere else, especially kitchens and baths.
Boyertown Borough handles electrical permits under Pennsylvania's Uniform Construction Code. Like most boroughs in Berks County, it relies on a third-party agency for plan review and inspections instead of running its own building department. We file the permit, schedule both inspections and walk the inspector through the finished work.
Boyertown sits in Met-Ed and PPL Electric Utilities territory, and which one bills you depends on where in town you are. We confirm that first, then request the disconnect for a panel swap and arrange the reconnect. Downed lines and outages are theirs. Everything on your side of the meter is ours, any hour.
Our Pennsylvania and New Jersey experts are ready to resolve your electrical woes.
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Edison electric came by after a storm and a close lightning strike. Malcolm and Artur diagnosed the issue and fixes. Extremely professional and knowledgeable. They exceeded all standards. Thomas Edison Electric are ahead of their peers. True pioneers in consumer service
Date: August 2026
Cynthia T.
I was really impressed with Don and Engeli and the work they performed for me. We had a discussion on the best way to run the new line for the septic pump and I really appreciated the extra effort they made to keep the esthetic of my home's exterior. They were pleasant and professional and all my fans and lights work great! They were patient and waited until I approved everything. A great team!
Date: August 2026
April B.
Had a back up generator installed by Dennis. He did a wonderful job. Dennis is very knowledgeable, thorough, patient and goes above and beyond. Will definitely be using Thomas Edison for all my electrical. Could not be happier.
Date: August 2026
Ikenna A.
Hector and AJ were knowledgeable, professional and efficient. They came on time and easily diagnosed the issue and corrected it. Thank you guys for communicating throughout the process and even wearing footwear inside of my home. Would use you guys again.
Date: August 2026
Sherri Z.
Joan was very knowledgable and efficient at doing his job. He answered any questions that we had and stayed later in the day until the task was completed.
Date: August 2026
Jesse F.
The smoke/carbon monoxide detectors in my home needed replacing, luckily Casey and Klaus got the job quickly and neatly.
Date: August 2026
Joe M.
Technician came out within an hour for an investigation late at night. The same technician came back the next morning and replaced the breaker panel, meter box, and ran new conduit up to the roof for the connections. Did a fantastic job and everything looks great. Thanks Arthur and Malcolm for your hard work!
Date: August 2026
Lauren Y.
Nassin was great! Extremely professional and completed the job exactly how I wanted and in a timely manner.
Date: August 2026
Boyertown Electrical FAQs
Maybe, especially if it hasn't been fully rewired. Knob-and-tube itself isn't automatically unsafe. It's often paired with a fuse box that's just as dated, though. An inspection tells you exactly what's original and what's been updated.
It's a limitation more than a hazard. A 60 amp fuse box struggles with a modern kitchen, a window AC and a dryer running together. Replacing it with a breaker panel is one of our most common Boyertown jobs, quoted in writing first.
We do. Boyertown Borough issues permits under Pennsylvania's Uniform Construction Code, usually through a third-party inspection agency. We file it, schedule the inspection and meet the inspector on site.
Yes. We're on call every night, weekend and holiday, all year. Our electricians dispatch from their own homes in the area, not a distant yard, so a midnight breaker problem still gets a local, licensed electrician. Call 610-489-1300 whenever it starts.
Use our online scheduler or call us anytime, 24/7
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