RDM Electric Inc.

The story that keeps showing up around RDM Electric Inc. is the owner picking up the phone himself. A reviewer this spring described a call from the owner after hours to gauge how serious their problem was, with a promise to come the next morning if it could wait — the sort of detail that says more than a star rating. RDM Electric Inc. works out of Rockport and describes itself as a North Shore residential and commercial electrician doing wiring, panel upgrades, and lighting installation, with free estimates on major projects. That story sits alongside a 4.9 out of 5 across 17 Google ratings and a 5.0 on Angi — though the Angi number rests on a single review, and the company's public review trail across Google, Angi, and a handful of local directories only goes back to about 2020, not yet the deep, hundreds-strong history some competitors build up. A few things are worth asking about directly. Angi's own profile states RDM does not offer emergency service, so despite the owner's after-hours phone call, a same-day panel failure may need to wait for a scheduled visit rather than round-the-clock dispatch. The company calls itself 'fully licensed and insured' on its own site and on LinkedIn, but that's a self-report — nothing here checks it against the Massachusetts licensing registry, so ask to see the license number and insurance certificate directly. One listing, a 'Quality Business Awards' page, also places the business in Gloucester rather than Rockport and reads like a generic paid-award site rather than an earned credential, worth disregarding when weighing them against neighbors. For a wiring, panel, or lighting job on the North Shore where personal attention matters, RDM's small but consistent review trail on Google and Angi is a reasonable starting point — just confirm the license and emergency-response expectations before booking.