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  • Licensed & Insured
  • MA HIC #217519 / CSL #122193
  • In-house electrical

Malden, Massachusetts

A Contractor Who Knows How Malden Homes Are Built

Malden calls itself the city of neighborhoods, and the label holds up once you start working in it. Edgeworth is dense triple-deckers on narrow streets. Maplewood mixes Cape Cods and Foursquares with the multi-families near Maplewood Square. Linden, Faulkner, and Bellrock fill in with more of the two and three-families that Malden was built out of when the streetcars ran. A large share of that housing is not owner-occupied top to bottom, it is rental units, and that changes how a renovation has to be run.

The construction problem on a Malden multi-family is rarely the design, it is the clock and the shared systems. An empty unit is lost rent, and an occupied unit next door still needs its water, heat, and power while you gut the one beside it. Add panels that were split and re-fed over decades, cloth wiring behind old plaster, and a triple-decker where three meters share one basement, and the sequencing matters as much as the finishes. We plan that order of operations before a single wall comes down.

Permits run through Malden Inspectional Services on Pleasant Street, and we file them and book the inspections so you are not chasing City Hall between showings and tenants. Keeping the electricians in house is what protects the turnover schedule: the panel upgrade and the rough wiring happen when our build calendar says so, not whenever an outside electrician can squeeze Malden in. On a rental you want back on the market, that control is the whole game.

The Malden difference

Construction and Licensed Electrical, One Crew

On a rental, every day of delay has a dollar figure on it, and the classic delay is the electrical handoff. A contractor gets your Malden triple-decker gutted, then the whole job waits because the outside electrician who has to upgrade the panel is three weeks out on another site. The unit sits empty and unrentable while two companies sort out the calendar.

Because our electricians work for us, that wait does not exist. A Maplewood kitchen that needs a 200 amp service or a Linden rental with knob-and-tube to replace gets wired by the crew already framing it, on the timeline we committed to. One estimate, one schedule, one company on the hook for the inspection, and a unit back earning sooner.

  • Construction, remodeling, and licensed electrical from one crew
  • Fewer subcontractor handoffs means fewer schedule delays
  • Permits and inspections coordinated with the City of Malden
  • Licensed and insured in Massachusetts (HIC #217519 / CSL #122193)

Malden General Contractor FAQs

Straight answers before you hire, specific to working in Malden.

That is the norm in Edgeworth and Linden, where triple-deckers usually have someone living above or below the unit being redone. We sequence the work so shared water, heat, and power stay live for the occupied units, schedule the loud demolition for reasonable hours, and keep the common stairwell clear. The goal is to turn the one unit without the whole building feeling like a job site.
We know the clock is running on an empty unit, so we build the schedule backward from your target move-in date. Because our electricians are in house, the rough wiring and the panel work happen inside our own timeline instead of waiting on a sub to fit you in. That is often two or three weeks saved on a Malden multi-family turnover.
Building and electrical permits both go through Malden Inspectional Services on Pleasant Street, and we handle the filing and the inspection scheduling for you. On a two or three-family the paperwork gets more involved because of the separate units and metering, and running one crew keeps the building side and the electrical side of that permit in step.
Yes. Maplewood is a mix of Cape Cods and Foursquares along with the multi-families near Maplewood Square, and we remodel all of it. The Cape Cods in particular tend to want a dormer, a finished second floor, or a reworked kitchen, and those almost always need the panel and circuits brought up to current load before the finishes go in.
Yes. We are a licensed and insured contractor holding MA HIC #217519 and CSL #122193. We are happy to share our license and insurance details before your Malden project starts.

Serving Malden and Greater Boston

Mass Services & Home Improvement LLC is based in Somerville, MA, and works across a roughly 30 mile radius of the Boston metro. Mon-Sat by appointment - call to schedule.

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