Pernell H.
Outlet & GFCI repair
Electricians was very knowledgeable about the job, explain everything that made me feel comfortable and trustworthy of them. I would recommend anyone to use this company
Date: November 2026
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“Electricians was very knowledgeable about the job, explain everything that made me feel comfortable and trustworthy of them. I would recommend anyone to use this company”
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The Thomas Edison difference
Looking for a South Canaan electrician? Our crews cover this stretch of Wayne County and dispatch straight from home, not a central yard. South Canaan Township, ZIP 18459, is home to roughly 1,855 people. Waymart is 4.2 miles from the township line, Lake Ariel 4.7, and Prompton 6.3.
Thomas Edison Electric is family-owned, licensed under PA075449, and fully insured. We've logged 40,010+ jobs since 2021. Reach us at 215-227-7000 any time. You'll see the price in writing before anyone picks up a tool, and a late arrival means we waive the dispatch fee.
The electrician who shows up in South Canaan works directly for Thomas Edison Electric and drives here from home.
Aluminum branch circuits and a maxed-out 100-amp panel are routine work for our crews.
We run the load numbers on your panel before recommending a circuit, an upgrade, or neither.
PPL or Penelec, we figure out which one serves your meter and handle the scheduling.
Weekends, holidays and 2 a.m. breaker trips all get the same answer, yes.
PA075449, a written quote, and a waived dispatch fee if we show up late.

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.
South Canaan's roads run through plenty of tree cover, and that means winter storms knock the power out more than they would somewhere flatter. A standby generator with an automatic transfer switch is a common answer.
The township's houses mostly went up around 1978, an era known for aluminum branch wiring and panels that maxed out at 100 amps. Add a hot tub, a heat pump or an EV charger today and that panel runs out of room fast. A load calculation tells us whether it needs dedicated circuits or a full upgrade. Every electrician on the job is a Thomas Edison Electric employee, never a subcontractor.

In South Canaan, we handle the permit paperwork so you don't have to decode it. Pennsylvania's Uniform Construction Code sets the rules statewide, and like most Wayne County townships, the actual plan review and inspection runs through a third-party agency instead of a township building department. We file the application, set the inspection date, and stay on site when the inspector shows up.
Wayne County runs on two electric utilities. PPL Electric Utilities covers South Canaan itself, and Penelec picks up other pockets of the county. Either way, a panel upgrade or new meter base needs a coordinated disconnect and reconnect, and we schedule that directly with PPL Electric Utilities or Penelec, whichever applies. The utility owns storm repairs to the lines. Once the power reaches the meter, the rest of the job belongs to us.
Our Pennsylvania and New Jersey experts are ready to fix your electrical problems.



Pernell H.
Electricians was very knowledgeable about the job, explain everything that made me feel comfortable and trustworthy of them. I would recommend anyone to use this company
Date: November 2026
Kenny S.
Aj and Artur came back and replaced power leading to the sub panel in our extension. Very clean and quick work! Excellent workers would highly recommend them!
Date: November 2026
Breanna W.
Lyle came out to our house to replace the wire from our breaker box to our shed he did a wonderful job and he explained everything he was doing as well as showing us what he was doing. He is very knowledgeable and polite if I could give more than 5 stars I definitely would.
Date: November 2026
Meggie M.
Such a positive experience! Hector swapped our old can lights for efficient new LEDs, and it looks amazing. His attention to detail was so good…when the original lights he purchased didn’t fit quite right, he went back to the store for a more precise fit. Highly recommend Thomas Edison electric!
Date: November 2026
Patricia Q.
Denny G did a fantastic job with our electrical box upgrade and for the many other things he did he was very thoughtful kind and did the absolute best and he knew what he was doing and really helped with our situation make it much better and fix all of our problems we couldn't be happier thank you Denny for all the hard work and days you spent to get our job done right will recommend!
Date: November 2026
JoAnne W.
Michael was very knowledgeable and was very patient. He helped me remove my dishwasher as a courtesy would recommend Michael V and Thomas Edison Electric to anybody that has electrical needs.
Date: November 2026
Contina
Ed was professional, on time, and he explained what was needed and the price options. Ed did a great job and cleaned up after himself. I would recommend to a friend.
Date: November 2026
Seleana K.
Nassim did a great job fixing my outlets and installing a new one in my hallway. He was very knowledgeable about everything and advised me that I needed to update my panel and outlets around my house. I’m very thankful for his help and will definitely ask for him again in the future. Thank you!
Date: November 2026
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