Mary K.
Electrical service
Don and Engeli are excellent workers. They are very professional and knowledgeable of their job. It was pleasure meeting them.
Date: October 2026
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“Don and Engeli are excellent workers. They are very professional and knowledgeable of their job. It was pleasure meeting them.”
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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 client through exceptional service and guaranteed results.
Our team delivers safe, affordable, long-lasting electrical services.
Your time is precious. If we're late, we'll waive your dispatch fee.
Transparent pricing means written quotes with no surprises.
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.



Mary K.
Don and Engeli are excellent workers. They are very professional and knowledgeable of their job. It was pleasure meeting them.
Date: October 2026
Joseph R.
Mike and Jim, were prompt and very quick to diagnose our electrical problems. They had us back up and running within an hour.
Date: October 2026
Judy T.
Michael was fantastic. He’s really great with dogs and he’s very knowledgeable. Would recommend him to anybody.
Date: October 2026
Michael N.
Steve P was absolutely awesome!! Knowledgeable and friendly he explained everything in easy terms and performed professional work in a timely manner. Would recommend Thomas Edison Electric for all electrical work in your home.
Date: October 2026
Kristen H.
Dennis is fantastic!! Very nice young man a great asset to your company. Thank you for having him be here for me. He made my day.
Date: October 2026
Matt
Lyle was fantastic to work with! He was very punctual, arriving right within the expected window the day of. While he was here he did good work, made sure to answer all questions during and after the job was completed, and cleaned up all traces of work being done like drywall dust and leftover bits of wire/wood scraps before leaving. 10/10, would entrust again.
Date: October 2026
Diana N.
Michael was delightful. He was very knowledgeable. Explained everything very thoroughly. He is a delight. And I would recommend him to anybody needs a great electrician. And the company is very fortunate to have him as an employee!
Date: October 2026
Daren T.
Don was absolutely fantastic! My man got our house up and running after the system was fried in less than one day. Glad to have found my electric company going forward!
Date: October 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.

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