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Professional Mr. Electric technician testing a residential electrical panel to ensure home safety during National Electrical Safety Month.

National Electrical Safety Month: Your Guide to Checking Electrical Hazards in Your Home

May is National Electrical Safety Month, making it the ideal time to check the systems that homeowners rely on every day. Electrical hazards often develop quietly through overloaded circuits, aging panels, or outdated outlets until they become costly or dangerous problems.

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Home Safety

Is Your Home Grounded Properly?

Jul 08 2025

You’re on top of grounding your children, but are you familiar with grounding your home? It improves the safety of your home as well as increases the life of your electronics, and who doesn’t want that?

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Electronics

Is Your Home a “Smart” Home?

Jul 08 2025

Fully automated homes offer the ultimate in Smart Home Technology, boasting George Jetson-like advancement once believed to be m

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Home Safety

Is Your Electrical Outlet Not Working?

Jul 08 2025

When the simple task of plugging your cell phone charger or hair dryer into the wall leaves you scratching your head and wondering why

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Customer testing a home electrical outlet before calling Mr. Electric for electrician service.

Holiday

Holiday Décor Safety and Storage Tips

Jul 08 2025

Christmas has come and gone, and the New Year has arrived. Mr. Electric wishes all of our customers a happy and

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Energy Savings

Is Running a Generator More Expensive

Jul 08 2025

Is it cheaper to run a generator than it is to power your home from the grid? Mr. Electric has crunched the numbers on the cost of running a generator. What will they reveal?

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Ever wonder if it's cheaper to run a generator than it is to power your home from the grid? Mr. Electric crunched the numbers of the cost of running a generator. Learn more.

Home Safety

Is it Safe to Use a Three-Prong Adapter?

Jul 08 2025

You’re at your Aunt Matilda’s country estate working on a kitchen remodeling project. When you try to plug in your brand-new table saw

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About Mr. Electric

Established in 1994, Mr. Electric® is a global franchise organization providing electrical installation and repair services. Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine among its “Franchise 500,” Mr. Electric franchisees provide these services to both residential and commercial customers at almost 200 locations worldwide. Mr. Electric is a subsidiary of the Neighborly® family of service franchises.

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