Aug 27 2025
If you're living in a home built before the 1950s—or even the 1970s—you might have outdated knob and tube electrical components inside your walls.
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Electric fireplaces are a much less expensive alternative to adding a wood-burning fireplace to your home. Electric models provide a significant amount of heat
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Aug 27 2025
Imagine the central hub of your kitchen—your island—radiating both style and function. Whether your island was an aftermarket addition or simply not wired for the features you need, here's how to transform your kitchen island with smart, seamless electricity.
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Aug 27 2025
If your power suddenly goes out during a storm or a period of heavy power usage, a tripped breaker is the likely culprit.
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Jul 29 2025
Need to troubleshoot a dead outlet? Then you need a multimeter. This helpful device can help you test outlets, cords, light strands, bulbs, and more by measuring the flow of electricity.
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Jul 29 2025
If you live in the United States and your home was built after the 1940s (or your outdated wiring has since been updated), you can expect the electrical wires behind your walls to follow certain color standards.
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Jul 22 2025
When chilly weather rolls in, there's nothing quite as comforting as an electric blanket. But, as cozy as they are, they’re also magnets for dust,
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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.
