S. F. Hughes Electric, Inc.

11/11/2021

That upcoming home renovation project may require just a bit more preplanning and flexibility!

In the aftermath of the COVID-19 lockdown, labor shortages and access to certain products affects numerous industries, including remodeling.

04/17/2020

Shout out to One Cup Norfolk for helping us protect our employees and customers! (And keeping the Office Staff happy, too!! ☕️ )

03/25/2020

To all of our valued customers:

In these trying times we would like you to know that if you experience electrical issues, S.F Hughes Electric, Inc. has been designated as an essential business during the COVID-19 outbreak and we are open for business.

Please note that we are taking extra steps to aid in the fight against COVID-19.

For the protection of our customers and employees, we will be practicing social distancing. Also, our employees have access to and are making use of hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes.

Please notify us if anyone is ill at your location and feel free to inform us of your issue in detail over the phone so we can better assist you in an appropriate time frame upon our arrival.

We will email you an invoice after your service call with a payment link and encourage you to utilize that rather than mailing a check.

Thank you for your understanding, cooperation and continued patronage and may you and your family stay safe and healthy,

Sincerely,
Sean Hughes
Owner
S.F Hughes Electric, Inc.

03/03/2019

Thank so much to Embroidery Proud for helping us look good!

02/17/2019

https://www.directenergy.com/blog/electrical-safety-checklist-winter/

There are many useful electrical devices to help keep you and your family warm and comfortable in the winter, but with electricity comes potential safety hazards. Read this electrical safety checklist for tips on how to safely use heating devices and keep your home safe from the elements.

11/12/2015

We are looking to add new members to our team! Please contact us if you are interested or know someone who may be looking for a position! See our ad on Indeed.com http://www.indeed.com/cmp/S.F.-Hughes-Electric,-Inc/jobs/Electrician-Apprentice-d452f2a70f0616ff?q=Electricians+and+Apprentices or Craigslist http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/trd/5307695846.html

We are currently looking for MA licensed electricians and apprentices with residential experience. We service all phases of residential and commercial work, remodeling/additions and service work...

05/11/2015

We've skipped right over Spring and launched into Summer here in the Northeast! Having a problem with that new window AC tripping the breaker? Before you reset it again, read this helpful article from our friends at CableOrganizer. com and see if you need a dedicated circuit installed to keep you and your family safe and cool!

http://www.cableorganizer.com/articles/circuit-breakers.htm

Circuit Breakers are designed to sense current, and "trip" or shut off if the current is more than the breakers fixed limit to prevent damage to the system

04/28/2015

Arc Fault (AFCIs) vs Ground Fault (GFCIs)...what's the difference? And what's the big deal?

See these links for more information:
http://www.handymanwire.com/articles/AFCI.html AND
http://www.cpsc.gov//PageFiles/118853/099.pdf

Handyman Wire; Article on Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters

01/26/2015

Stay safe in the upcoming storm! In case of power interruption, please heed these Portable Generator Safety Tips:

http://www.esfi.org/index.cfm/page/Portable-Generator-Safety-Virtual-Demonstration/cdid/11822/pid/11405

A portable generator can be a powerful tool during a power outage or natural disaster, but it can also be dangerous if not properly installed and