Comprehensive electrical services in Westport, MA
Dependable, code-compliant, and safety-focused. Thomas Gallant Jr Electrician Inc provides a full range of electrical solutions to meet residential, commercial, and industrial needs. Our services include emergency electrician response, preventative maintenance, installations, repairs, safety inspections, panel upgrades, generator services, and more. This Services Overview outlines our core offerings, explains why they matter, the benefits they deliver, and how our team executes work efficiently and professionally.
Why electrical services matter
Electrical systems power daily life and commercial operations. Proper installations and timely maintenance prevent hazards and ensure reliability. Poorly maintained wiring, outdated panels, or missing protective devices like AFCI and GFCI breakers increase the risk of fire, property damage, and equipment failure. Investing in professional electrical work reduces downtime, protects occupants, and ensures compliance with Massachusetts code.
Core service categories
Residential electrician services
Safe installations, rewiring, lighting, outlets, EV chargers, smoke detectors, and whole-house wiring solutions.
Commercial electrician services
Lighting upgrades, tenant fit-outs, emergency lighting, panels, and surge protection for businesses and retail spaces.
Industrial electrician services
Switch gear maintenance, three-phase systems, high-voltage troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and safety inspections for manufacturing and heavy equipment sites.
Service Upgrades
Panel replacements, circuit additions, AFCI/GFCI installations, capacity upgrades, and meter/service upgrades to support modern electrical loads.
Generators
Standby and portable generator installation, transfer switch wiring, testing, and maintenance for backup power and business continuity.
Key benefits across services
Safety
Expert installations reduce risk and meet code.
Reliability
Properly sized panels and well-maintained wiring minimize outages and equipment damage.
Efficiency
LED lighting and modern fixtures reduce energy use and maintenance costs.
Compliance
Work is performed to Massachusetts code, with help obtaining permits and passing inspections.
Value
Well-maintained systems and documented upgrades increase property resale value and reduce insurance issues.
How we approach every job
Initial consultation and assessment:
We begin with a site visit to evaluate electrical conditions, check wiring age and type, test circuits, and gather requirements.
Professional execution:
Our licensed electricians complete work with minimal disruption, keeping work areas clean and communicating progress.
Follow-up and support:
We provide maintenance plans and are available for emergency support as needed.
Transparent proposal:
A written estimate details scope, parts, timeline, and price. We explain options and recommended safety upgrades.
Testing and documentation:
Every installation is tested and documented. For commercial and industrial clients, we provide service reports to support maintenance logs.
Popular residential services
At Thomas Gallant Jr Electrician Inc, we provide trusted, local electrical solutions designed to keep your home safe, efficient, and fully powered. From routine repairs and lighting upgrades to full-home rewiring and emergency services, our licensed electricians deliver high-quality workmanship and clear communication on every job.
Whole-house wiring & rewiring
Replacing old wiring (knob-and-tube or aluminum) to enhance safety and meet insurance requirements.
Panel & breaker services
Installing new panels, subpanels, and circuit breaker replacements to support modern appliances and EV chargers.
Recessed lighting & LED retrofits
Efficient lighting installations for aesthetics and energy savings.
Ceiling fan installation
Safe, balanced installations and wiring for climate control and comfort.
Smoke detectors & fire alarms
Installation and testing to ensure life-safety systems meet code.
Surge protection
Protect expensive electronics and appliances from voltage spikes.
Industrial services explained
Switch gear & motor control:
Installation and repair for industrial motors, starters, VFDs, and control panels.
Three-phase troubleshooting:
Diagnosing unbalanced loads, harmonics, or phase loss issues that affect production.
High-voltage and transformer work:
Maintenance and safety procedures for heavier electrical systems.
Safety inspections & arc-flash assessment coordination:
Ensuring protection systems and PPE requirements are met.
Commercial services detailed
Tenant fit-outs & lighting upgrades
From office lighting to warehouse high-bay replacements, improving illumination and energy consumption.
Emergency lighting & exit signs
Required by code for safe evacuation and compliance during inspections.
Service upgrades & distribution
Panels and subpanels to handle increased loads for retail, restaurants, and offices.
Preventative maintenance contracts
Scheduled inspections reduce unplanned downtime and keep systems functioning reliably.
Service Upgrades why and when
Upgrading services and panels is crucial when adding major appliances, EV chargers, or renovating older properties. Signs you need an upgrade:
Frequent breaker trips or flickering lights
Burn marks or hot panels
Insufficient outlets for modern appliances
Insurance note or inspector recommendation
We offer advice on correctly sizing a new service, installing AFCI/GFCI protection, and planning for future electrical needs.
Generators backup solutions for home and business
Generators provide critical continuity during outages. We recommend whole-house standby generators for homes needing uninterrupted power for heating, refrigeration, or medical equipment. For businesses, standby power preserves critical systems and reduces revenue loss. Our generator services include:
Sizing and selection
Match generator capacity to essential loads.
Transfer switch installation
Manual or automatic transfer switches for safe power transfer.
Maintenance and testing
Routine checks and seasonal service to ensure readiness.
Emergency services & same-day electrician work
Electrical emergencies require immediate attention. We offer same-day electrician services for:
Sparks, burning smells, or smoke
Complete power loss to critical circuits
Tripped breakers that won’t reset
Exposed or damaged wiring after storms
Our technicians prioritize safety, make temporary repairs when needed, and provide clear timelines and estimates for permanent fixes.
Preventative maintenance & inspections
Routine inspections catch loose connections, corroded components, and failing breakers before they cause outages or hazards. We provide maintenance contracts tailored to residential, commercial, and industrial clients, covering:
Visual inspections and infrared scanning for hot spots
Breaker and panel testing
Smoke detector and fire alarm checks
Documentation for compliance and insurance
Why choose us for your electrical work
Locally operated — responsive to Westport-area needs
Licensed and insured professionals with diverse experience
Transparent pricing and documented work reports
Emergency and same-day availability for urgent needs
Frequently asked questions
Do you offer written estimates?
Yes. Every job begins with a clear, written estimate covering scope, materials, and timeline.
Can you handle permits and inspections?
Yes. We manage permits and ensure the work passes required inspections.
How quickly can you respond to an emergency?
We prioritize emergencies and offer same-day response where possible. Call +1 (508) 496-3319.
Contact & next steps
For a detailed consultation or to schedule service, call +1 (508) 496-3319. We provide on-site assessments, transparent estimates, and reliable execution. Whether you need residential repairs, commercial upgrades, industrial maintenance, or generator installation, Thomas Gallant Jr Electrician Inc delivers safe, code-compliant solutions.