Your Local Electrician.
Work Done Right. Done Honestly.

With more than 45 years of experience, Kato provides trusted residential electrical service throughout western Connecticut. From troubleshooting and repairs to upgrades and installations, you’ll get straightforward recommendations, quality workmanship, and only the work you actually need.

Kato Electric master electrician working in a Connecticut home

Why Homeowners Trust Kato Electric

When you invite an electrician into your home, you want someone you can trust. At Kato Electric, we’ve built our reputation one satisfied homeowner at a time by providing honest recommendations, quality workmanship, and dependable service.

✓ Over 45 years of electrical experience
✓ Connecticut Licensed Master Electrician
✓ Honest recommendations—no unnecessary upselling
✓ Safe, code-compliant workmanship
✓ Respect for your home and your time
✓ Trusted by homeowners throughout Western Connecticut

Explore our electrical services.

Electrical Work for Real Homes

From everyday repairs to larger upgrades, Kato Electric handles the electrical work that keeps your home safe, comfortable, and working the way it should.

✓ Troubleshooting & electrical repairs
✓ Outlets, switches & GFCIs
✓ Lighting, ceiling fans & fixtures
✓ Electrical panel upgrades
✓ Generator connections & transfer switches
✓ EV charger installation

FROM THE JOBSITE

Bedroom & Bathroom Power Out

Newtown, Connecticut

What we found: A burnt neutral connection was causing the loss of power. Kato repaired the neutral, replaced the damaged device, and restored power to both rooms.

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Your Electrician. Not a Salesperson.

When you call Kato Electric, you’re talking directly with the electrician who will be doing the work. With more than 45 years of experience, Kato brings decades of hands-on knowledge to every home.

He’ll listen to what’s going on, explain what he finds, and recommend what you actually need. No sales quotas. No unnecessary upselling. Just straightforward advice and electrical work done right.

How Can We Help?

From everyday electrical problems to larger upgrades, here are some of the ways we can help.

Repairs and Troubleshooting

Power out? Something not working right? Kato will track down the problem and explain what needs to be fixed.

Lighting Installation

From new fixtures and ceiling fans to recessed and outdoor lighting, we can help with lighting throughout your home.

Electrical Panel Upgrades

Older or overloaded panel? We install panel and electrical service upgrades to safely handle your home’s electrical needs.

Whole House Surge Protection

Help protect appliances, electronics and equipment throughout your home from damaging power surges.

Generator Hookups

Already have or are planning a generator? We handle the electrical connections and transfer equipment needed for safe backup power.

EV Charger Installation

Need a charger at home? We install dedicated circuits and EV charging equipment for today’s electric vehicles.

What Our Customers Say

Real feedback from homeowners who have called Kato Electric for help with their homes.

Colleen T.

Super prompt response, clear and concise diagnosis, and friendly professionalism. We were in a bind and Kato came through! Thank you so much!

Stephen J.

Kato and his son were everything I wanted in an electrician. Fair, honest, knowledgeable. Far exceeded my expectations and wish I knew of him earlier. Highly recommend his company to anyone.

Jaci R.

Kato is a real professional. Knowledgeable, talented, reasonable and honest. Qualities hard to find these days. He “thinks and cares” about his clients and what’s best for them.

From the Jobsite

Real electrical problems. What we found, how we fixed them, and helpful tips from jobs across Connecticut.

Need Help With an Electrical Project?

Whether something isn’t working, you’re planning an upgrade, or you just have a question, give us a call. We’re happy to help.