Knob & Tube Wiring Replacement in North Providence, RI
If your home still has outdated knob & tube wiring, Melone Electric can help. We specialize in safe, code-compliant rewiring throughout North Providence — including Centredale, Fruit Hill, and Geneva — and all surrounding Rhode Island areas.
The Dangers of Knob & Tube Wiring
- Fire risk due to aged insulation and heat buildup.
- No grounding, making outlets unsafe for modern appliances.
- Insurance challenges — many companies won’t insure homes with active knob & tube.
- Limited power capacity for today’s electrical needs.
Professional Knob & Tube Rewiring in North Providence
Melone Electric provides full or partial knob & tube removal and replacement with grounded, modern circuits that meet Rhode Island electrical codes. We take care to minimize plaster disruption and keep your home’s character intact.
- Complete rewiring by licensed electricians
- Panel and service upgrades when needed
- Historic home expertise
- Final inspections for peace of mind
Why Choose Melone Electric
- Licensed & insured Rhode Island electricians
- Trusted locally in North Providence, Centredale & Fruit Hill
- Code-compliant, clean workmanship
- Transparent estimates and communication
North Providence Knob & Tube FAQs
Can knob & tube wiring still be used safely?
In most cases, no. The insulation and lack of grounding make it unsafe for today’s electrical demand.
Do you service nearby towns?
Yes — we also provide knob & tube replacement in Smithfield, Lincoln, and Providence, RI.
Will this raise my home’s value?
Yes. Rewiring increases safety, market appeal, and can make your property insurable again.
Replace Outdated Wiring Safely
Protect your home with expert knob & tube wiring replacement from Melone Electric. Serving North Providence and all surrounding Rhode Island communities.
Call us today at (401) 595-0016
