Local electrical contractor for Clinton homes, Main Street businesses, and the surrounding Clinton Township. Residential, commercial, and 24/7 emergency electrical service from our Flemington shop, a short drive down Route 31.
Whether you're in the historic Town of Clinton near the Red Mill, on Main Street running a shop, or out in Clinton Township by Annandale, our electricians cover it all. Most addresses are 15 to 20 minutes from our Flemington shop via Route 31 or I-78.
Same-day electrical work for scheduled jobs. Emergency calls answered by a real person, any hour of the day or night.
Full residential and commercial electrical service for homes, businesses, and storefronts across the area.
Sparking outlets, burning smells, breakers that won't reset, storm damage, sudden power loss. Real person answers any hour.
Get help nowDead outlets, flickering lights, tripping breakers, buzzing switches, burning smells, partial power loss, loose connections.
See details100-amp to 200-amp upgrades, breaker panel replacement, subpanels, load calculations for older homes and commercial spaces.
See detailsWhole-home and business standby generators, transfer switch installation, essential-circuit backup. Generac and Kohler sized to your loads.
See detailsLevel 2 home chargers on a dedicated 240V circuit. Tesla, Rivian, Ford, GM. Panel check and NJ rebate paperwork handled.
See detailsStorefront work, restaurant equipment circuits, retail lighting, exit and emergency lighting, tenant fit-outs along Main Street.
See detailsOutlet replacement, smart switches, dimmers, GFCI and AFCI protection, weather-resistant outdoor outlets, USB outlets.
See detailsRecessed lighting, kitchen and bathroom fixtures, LED upgrades, chandeliers, ceiling fans, dimmer controls, outdoor lighting.
See detailsOld wiring replacement, partial rewires, remodel and addition wiring, basement and garage circuits, dedicated appliance circuits.
See detailsPanel-mounted surge protectors that shield appliances, HVAC, home office gear, smart home systems, and business equipment.
See detailsHardwired smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, interconnected systems, code-compliant placement, replacement of old units.
See detailsTripping breaker diagnosis, warm or failing breaker replacement, dedicated circuits for appliances, EV chargers, hot tubs, and equipment.
See detailsA few things you'll notice the first time you work with our electricians.
Our shop is on Main Street in Flemington, a township over. We're not coming in from Bridgewater or Somerville with a meter already running.
Every electrical job starts with an itemized estimate on site. The price you see is the price you pay. No day-of upcharges.
Clinton has some of the oldest housing stock in the county. We know how to work in it safely without tearing it apart.
At 2pm on a Tuesday or 2am on a Sunday, the phone rings to a person who can dispatch an electrician. No call center.
"Clinton" actually means two separate municipalities sharing a name and a zip. Most people don't realize it until they need a permit. We work both, and we know which is which.
The walkable village with the Red Mill, the iron truss bridge over the South Branch Raritan River, Main Street shops, the Hunterdon Art Museum in the Stone Mill, and Old Main Street's cafes and restaurants. Historic Victorian and Colonial Revival homes pack closely along Main Street and surrounding blocks.
This is where most of our older-home rewiring, panel upgrades, and downtown business electrical work happens. The buildings here predate modern electrical code by a century or more.
The much larger municipality that surrounds the Town of Clinton on three sides. Includes the village of Annandale, runs up to Spruce Run Reservoir, and stretches to I-78. Newer subdivisions, larger lots, more rural pockets, and a mix of housing eras from the 1950s through today.
This is where most of our township electrical work lives: EV chargers in attached garages, whole-home generators on larger properties, panel upgrades for finished basements and modern appliances.
What two centuries of housing stock, a downtown commercial district, and a riverfront environment tend to throw at an electrician.
The Victorians and Colonial Revivals along Main Street and the central residential blocks were built before modern electrical code existed. Decades of partial updates leave a mix of original knob-and-tube, mid-century rewires, and DIY work that needs a careful look before anything new gets added.
Typical fixes: Panel replacement, partial rewires, GFCI installation in kitchens and baths, fixture and switch upgrades.Main Street shops, restaurants, galleries, and offices have their own electrical realities: old building stock, retail lighting demands, point-of-sale circuits, refrigeration loads, exterior signage, and emergency lighting that has to actually work when it needs to.
Typical fixes: Storefront lighting repair, dedicated equipment circuits, exit lighting, sign circuits, after-hours emergency troubleshooting.Older Clinton homes were built with electrical service that worked for a single radio and a couple of bulbs. Today's homeowners are adding EV chargers, heat pumps, hot tubs, finished basements, and home offices. The original panel runs out of room fast.
Typical fixes: 200-amp service upgrades, subpanels, dedicated circuits for high-draw appliances and equipment.The South Branch Raritan River runs right through downtown. Older basements take on moisture. Patio and walkway outlets get weather-beaten. Storefront exterior lighting takes a hit from the elements. All of it adds up to a lot of tripping GFCIs and dead circuits.
Typical fixes: Weather-resistant outlet upgrades, exterior fixture replacement, outdoor GFCI troubleshooting, underground line repair.The South Branch corridor and the surrounding wooded areas mean Nor'easters and remnant tropical storms do real damage out here. Lines down, surges through electronics, sump pumps without power right when basements start to fill.
Typical fixes: Service entrance repair, whole-home surge protection, standby generator installation, sump pump dedicated circuits.Restaurants, cafes, and shops on Main Street and around town rely on dedicated circuits for refrigeration, HVAC, point-of-sale, and display lighting. When one trips, the business stops. We size and install circuits that hold up under continuous commercial use.
Typical fixes: Restaurant equipment circuits, refrigeration dedicated circuits, POS and display circuits, panel upgrades for commercial loads.The Town of Clinton and Clinton Township share a name and a zip code, but they're separate municipalities with separate permit offices. Pick what's closest to your home or business and we'll tell you which side of the line you're on.
Why it matters: the right municipality means the right permit, the right inspector, and the right timeline for your electrical work. We file with whichever office covers your address.
Your electrical permits go through the Town of Clinton Construction Office.
The Town of Clinton has one of the most photographed Main Streets in New Jersey. We handle the electrical that keeps it running.
The shops, restaurants, cafes, galleries, and offices that line Main Street and the surrounding downtown blocks aren't just historic buildings, they're working businesses with real electrical demands. Display lighting, point-of-sale terminals, refrigeration, HVAC, exterior signage, exit lighting, and after-hours emergencies all run through systems that were never designed for modern commercial loads.
We work directly with property owners, tenants, and small business operators. Off-hours availability for emergency calls. Tenant improvement coordination. Permit handling through the Town of Clinton's construction office. Clean work that doesn't damage the historic character of the building.
Display, accent, LED upgrades.
Equipment, refrigeration, hoods.
Dedicated lines for registers.
Code-compliant, tested, current.
Sign circuits, exterior lighting.
Emergency calls for businesses.
The areas around Spruce Run, Round Valley, and the wooded stretches of Clinton Township get hit harder by storm outages than downtown does. Multi-day power losses are part of life out here. So is the impact on small businesses that can't afford to lose a day of refrigeration or a weekend of customers.
We install whole-home standby generators for homeowners and right-sized backup systems for small businesses. Automatic transfer switch wiring, fuel line coordination, load calculation, permit filing, and inspection coordination all handled. Generac and Kohler units sized to actual electrical loads at your panel, not a one-size-fits-all guess.
Already have a generator? Annual service, repair, and battery replacement keep it ready for storm season instead of finding out it doesn't start when you need it.
A lot of electrical projects in Clinton need a permit and an inspection. Panel upgrades, service changes, generator installs, EV charger circuits, subpanels, major rewiring, and commercial tenant improvements all require sign-off from the construction office for whichever municipality covers your address.
Town of Clinton work goes through the Town of Clinton Construction Office. Clinton Township work goes through the Clinton Township Construction Code Office. Two different offices, two different processes. We file the application, schedule the inspection, and walk it through to sign-off for whichever side of the line you're on.
Every job follows the current National Electrical Code as adopted by New Jersey, plus whatever local requirements apply.
Call (908) 751-4227A few jobs we've wrapped up lately. Real work, real homes and businesses, real outcomes.
Panel upgrade
Replaced a 1960s 100-amp panel in a Victorian-era home a few blocks from the Red Mill. Coordinated the JCP&L meter pull, pulled the Town of Clinton permit, and made room for a new heat pump and a Tesla Wall Connector.
Storefront lighting
Replaced failing track lighting, swapped in LED display fixtures, and brought the exit signs and emergency lighting up to current code for a Main Street cafe. Done overnight to avoid disrupting business hours.
Standby generator
Whole-home backup install on a Clinton Township property with a home office and a basement sump pump. Sized to keep HVAC, well pump, sump, refrigeration, and the home office running through multi-day outages. Permit and inspection coordinated through the township.
Real reviews from electrical work we've completed across the area.
"Upgraded the panel in our 1890s home a few blocks from the Red Mill. They knew what they were dealing with the moment they walked in. Pulled the permit with the Town, coordinated JCP&L, finished in one day. Old house, clean job."
"Installed a 22 kW Generac at our place off Route 173. Sized it right for our well pump and the home office. Last storm we lost power for three days, the lights never blinked. They handled the permit and the inspection too."
"After-hours emergency call when our restaurant's freezer circuit kept tripping. Got someone here within 45 minutes, diagnosed a failing breaker, replaced it on the spot. Saved us thousands in product. Real professionals."
Our service area covers the historic downtown, the surrounding township, and the connected villages and boroughs nearby.
The historic walkable downtown with Main Street, the Red Mill, the Hunterdon Art Museum, and Victorian-era residential blocks.
The 39-square-mile township surrounding the Town. Mix of subdivisions, larger lots, and rural pockets up to I-78.
The village inside Clinton Township along Route 173 and the NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line commuter station.
East of Clinton along I-78. Mix of borough housing and Lebanon Township subdivisions. Strong generator and EV charger demand.
North of Clinton along the South Branch. Historic borough housing and rural properties on the outskirts.
Southwest of Clinton. Rural residential with larger lots and a strong standby generator demand.
South of Clinton. Rural and agricultural, with older farmhouses and country properties.
Small boroughs northwest of Clinton along Route 31. Older housing stock with regular panel upgrade and generator work.
Commercial properties along the highway interchange. Office buildings, retail, and businesses near North Hunterdon HS.
Yes. A real person answers our phone every hour of every day. Sparking outlets, burning smells, breakers that won't reset, storm damage, sudden power loss in your home or business, call and an electrician is dispatched from our Flemington shop. Most Clinton emergency calls see us on site within an hour, often faster.
Yes. Main Street shops, restaurants, cafes, galleries, and offices are a regular part of our work. Retail lighting, dedicated equipment circuits, point-of-sale wiring, exit and emergency lighting, exterior signage circuits, and after-hours emergency troubleshooting. We work directly with property owners and tenants.
Yes. Many older Clinton homes still run on undersized panels from the 1960s, 70s, or earlier. We upgrade to 200-amp service, replace outdated breaker brands like Federal Pacific or Zinsco, and make room for EV chargers, heat pumps, finished basements, and modern appliances. Typically a one-day install with the JCP&L meter coordination handled.
Generator installation is one of our most-requested services here. We handle the full install: load calculation, site prep, transfer switch wiring, fuel line coordination, permit, and inspection. Generac and Kohler units sized to your actual electrical loads. Residential and commercial backup power both available.
Yes, weekly. The install covers a dedicated 240V circuit sized for your charger, panel capacity check, new breaker, GFCI protection, and the wall mount. We work with Tesla Wall Connectors, ChargePoint, JuiceBox, and universal Level 2 hardware. We also handle the New Jersey Clean Energy Program rebate paperwork.
Yes, and it's one of our specialties. Older homes near Main Street and the historic blocks often have a mix of original wiring, mid-century rewires, and partial updates. We handle aluminum wiring replacement, knob-and-tube remediation, ungrounded outlet upgrades, and full or partial rewires. Phased so you can stay in the home during the work.
Yes. Clinton Township and Annandale are part of our regular service area. Same response times, same services, same Flemington dispatch. The permit office is different from the Town of Clinton's, but we handle whichever office covers your address.
For most significant work, yes. Panel upgrades, service changes, generator installs, transfer switches, EV charger circuits, subpanels, major rewiring, and commercial tenant improvements all require a permit. We file with the right office (Town of Clinton for downtown addresses, Clinton Township Construction Code Enforcement for everywhere else) and schedule the inspection.
Usually moisture intrusion, an aging device past its lifespan, or damaged wiring downstream. Outdoor outlets in Clinton's riverfront-adjacent and older properties take a real beating. We diagnose the actual cause rather than just replacing the device, which often points to a weather-resistant outlet upgrade or a section of damaged exterior wiring.
Treat it as an emergency. Don't touch the device. If you can safely shut off the affected circuit at the panel, do that, otherwise leave it alone and call us immediately. A burning smell from electrical equipment is one of the clearest warning signs of an active fault and not something to wait on.
A real person picks up. An electrician is on the way. That's the whole experience.
(908) 751-4227