ABOUT US

Dover's Trusted Electrician — Serving Tuscarawas, Stark & Summit County

For over 18 years, DiFonzo Electric has been the trusted name for
residential electrical services — one home, one project, one satisfied customer at a time.

John DiFonzo, owner and licensed electrician at DiFonzo Electric in Dover, Ohio

MEET JOHN DIFONZO

The Person Behind
Every Project

When you call DiFonzo Electric, you get John. Not a receptionist, not a subcontractor, not a random technician — you get the owner, the licensed electrician, and the person who will be in your home doing the work.

"I personally handle every project from the estimate to the final inspection. Your home deserves that level of attention."

Founded on the principles of reliability, expertise, and customer-first service, DiFonzo Electric has grown into one of Tuscarawas County's most trusted electrical contractors. Our roots in Dover and the surrounding communities have shaped how we work — we understand the unique electrical needs of local homes, from century-old farmhouses to brand-new builds.

With 18+ years of hands-on experience, John has seen and solved virtually every residential electrical challenge. Whether it's a straightforward outlet repair or a complete house rewire, the standard is always the same: do it right, do it safe, and leave the customer happy.

OUR COMMITMENT

What Sets Us Apart

What Sets Us Apart

Your family's safety is the foundation of every decision we make. We adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality on every single project.

Upfront & Honest Pricing

What we quote is what you pay. No surprise charges, no hidden fees, no upselling. You'll know the cost before any work begins.

One Electrician, Start to Finish

John personally handles every project. No subcontractors, no hand-offs. You get consistency, accountability, and an electrician who knows your home.

Clear Communication

We keep you informed and educated throughout your project. You'll always know what's happening, why, and what to expect next.

Deep Local Knowledge

18+ years serving Dover, Strasburg, Summit, Strak and Tuscarawas County means we understand the specific electrical needs of homes in this area.

No Job Too Small

From a single outlet repair to a complete house rewire, every job gets the same level of care, skill, and professionalism.

Certifications & Authorizations

Licensed & Bonded Electrician
Authorized Generac Installer
Authorized Kohler Installer
Authorized Mr Cool Installer
Certified Lutron Caseta Installer

PROUDLY SERVING

Proudly Serving
Tuscarawas, Stark & Summit County

DiFonzo Electric provides residential electrical services throughout Dover and the surrounding communities. If you're nearby, we're happy to help.

Dover

Strasburg

New Philadelphia

Walnut Creek

Tuscarawas County

Stark Count
Summit County

Tuscarawas County, OH, USA

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Customers Are Saying

★★★★★

"John is a true professional and will make sure the job is done right. He is also courteous and polite as well as being thoroughly knowledgeable. If I ever have an electrical problem in the future I will be calling DiFonzo Electric."

John P.

Dover, OH

Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures

★★★★★

John was excellent. He did excellent work in putting up 3 ceiling fans and was extremely personable."

Julie M.

Magnolia, OH

Ceiling Fan Installation

★★★★★

"Mr. DiFonzo scheduled the job at my earliest convenience, showed up on time, and did a good job. I would definitely use his services again if needed."

JEdward W.

New Philadelphia, OH

Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures

★★★★★

"Very professional and knowledgeable."

Charles R.

Malvern, OH

Home Addition Electrical

FAQS

What should I do if I have an electrical emergency?

If you have an electrical emergency, such as a fire or shock, the first thing you should do is call 911. Once you are safe, you should contact an electrician to repair the problem.

What is the difference between a GFCI outlet and a standard outlet?

A GFCI outlet, or ground fault circuit interrupter, is a type of outlet that provides protection against electrical shock. GFCI outlets are required in wet areas, such as bathrooms and kitchens, because they can help to prevent electrocution if a person comes into contact with water while using an electrical appliance.Standard outlets do not provide the same level of protection as GFCI outlets. If you are using an electrical appliance in a wet area, it is important to use a GFCI outlet to protect yourself from electrical shock.

What are the different types of electrical wiring?

There are two main types of electrical wiring: solid and stranded. Solid wire is made up of a single piece of metal, while stranded wire is made up of multiple strands of metal twisted together. Solid wire is typically used for low-voltage applications, such as residential wiring, while stranded wire is typically used for high-voltage applications, such as commercial and industrial wiring.

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