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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 Electrical hazards often develop quietly through overloaded circuits, aging panels, or outdated outlets until they become costly or dangerous problems.

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Electronics

Show Your Electronics Some Love

Jul 08 2025

Showing some love to your sweetheart this Valentine's Day is a beautiful thing. Are you also showing that love to the electronic

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Computer, iPhone, camera, heart icon on red background with title text.

Energy Savings

Are Rechargeable Batteries Worth It?

Jul 08 2025

If you’re like most people living in today’s modern world, you take batteries for granted. But without batteries

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Learn when rechargeable batteries are really worth it.

Holiday

Should You Invest in Solar Christmas Lights?

Jul 08 2025

Excited about festooning your house with outdoor Christmas lights this year, but worried about the cost? If all those extra lights

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Home Safety

Electric Code Violations

Jul 08 2025

Whether the problem is an outdated electrical system or one tampered with by an inexperienced DIYer, electrical code violations put your home and family at risk.

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How To Choose An Outdoor Ceiling Fan

Jul 08 2025

Although many homes have indoor ceiling fans, it may not be as common to see outdoor ceiling fans. However, if you have a covered patio

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Outdoor patio area of a residential home with furniture, ceiling fan, and white French doors.

Home Safety

Are GFCI Outlets Required in Bathrooms?

Jul 08 2025

In most parts of the United States, ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) outlets have been required in bathrooms since 1975.

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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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