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12Jun

Circuit Breaker Won’t Reset? Here’s What You Need to Do

Let’s set the scene: you’re enjoying a quiet evening, maybe running the dishwasher while your kids are watching TV and your phone charges in the next room. You think some…

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05Jun

Electrical Mistakes that Could Damage Your Appliances

Dishwashers, laundry machines, refrigerators, and water heaters are just some of the appliances that have made life tenfold more convenient, but not infinitely. That is, these appliances still demand some…

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30May

Why Are My Home Security Lights Staying On?

Lights are known for illuminating, but it's not just to see better. Security lights are an excellent line of defense against potential trespassers and curious creatures. Motion sensing lights, for…

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What Is a Lightning Arrester and How Does It Work?

There’s something awe-inspiring about a good old-fashioned thunderstorm... the rolling clouds, the crack of thunder, and the streaks of…

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14May

Buying A Home? Avoid These Electrical Pitfalls

Buying a home is thrilling: new rooms to decorate, memories to make, and the…

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07May

Not a DIY Project: Some Home Electrical Repair Best Left to Pros

There’s something deeply satisfying about fixing things yourself: a quick search on YouTube, a trip to the hardware store, and - before you know it - you’ve patched drywall, installed…

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30Apr

7 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Electrical Outlets

Often tucked behind furniture or hidden under desks, electrical outlets quietly do their job with little fanfare. They might not make much noise - and they shouldn't - but outlets…

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24Apr

Things to Check Before Calling an Electrician

We experience them a lot more than we'd like: a flickering light, an outlet that suddenly stops working, or a buzzing sound that makes you wonder if your walls are…

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EV Charger Installation: Can a Local Electrician Assist With the Process?

With electric vehicles (EVs) becoming increasingly common on the roads, more homeowners and businesses are considering an onsite

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10Apr

How to Pick the Best Home Standby Generator

Power outages don’t just disrupt your day—they can put your safety…

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02Apr

The Role of Reactive Maintenance in Upgrading Electrical Installations in Older Properties

An older property comes with a sense of charm and history, but it also presents unique challenges - particularly when it comes to electrical systems. Unlike modern…

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25Mar

When to Call an Electrician for Domestic Electrical Emergencies?

When something goes wrong with the electricity in your home, it can feel scary or confusing. Your lights are flickering, or a power outlet has stopped working. You might wonder,…

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18Mar

Choosing the Right Surge Protector for Your Needs

Electricity is one of the most important things in our daily lives, but it can also be unpredictable. A sudden surge of power can damage your expensive devices and even…

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Signs That It’s Time to Hire an Electrician

Electricity powers almost everything in our homes, from the lights we turn on in the morning to the appliances…

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03Mar

Make Back to School Bright

New school years bring so much—new chances, new friends, and the chance to shine!…

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25Feb

Electrical Panel: Replace or Repair?

Electricity: it's what makes your lights, TV, and computer hum. Have you ever considered the source of that power? It all starts with a special box called the electrical panel.…

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18Feb

Electrical Contractors vs. Unlicensed Electricians: Who Does Which Job Best?

Electrical work can be risky. Make sure you hire a qualified electrician in Salt Lake City to keep yourself and your property safe and your project running smoothly. Electrical work…

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12Feb

Add Electrical Lighting To Your Outdoor Space

Imagine hosting summer barbecues, cozy campfires, or intimate dinner parties under the soft glow of strategically placed lamps and lanterns. With strategic lighting, you can revamp your exterior areas, directing…

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Updating Your Electrical System In Historical Homes

Historical homes in Salt Lake City are beautiful and charming but often have outdated electrical systems. If you own…

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30Jan

The Essential Checklist for Electrical Emergencies

Electrical emergencies can happen when you least expect, and leave you…

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29Jan

What Kind of Generator Does Your Office Need?

Your office needs to keep running when the power goes out in Salt Lake City, UT. That's where generators come in. But how do you decide what kind of generator…

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24Jan

New Technological Advancements in the Electrical Industry

New technology has taken the world by storm—there’s no doubt about it. Everything from quantum computing to generative AI, biotechnology, extended reality, and IoT is rapidly transforming…

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16Jan

EV Charging for Hotels: How to Attract More Guests with AmpUp

Technological advancements over the past several decades have revolutionized various sectors, including hospitality. Hotels are investing in EVSE charger installation and maintenance services to attract eco-conscious travelers and enhance the…

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4 Electrical Upgrades For Your Home

There are many reasons why you may want to undertake electrical upgrades in your home. Perhaps…

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02Jan

US EV Sales Are Reaching Record Highs (Yes, Really)

Did you know EV sales in the U.S. have reached an all-time high? While…

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27Dec

Understanding the Role of Electrical Grounding in Home Safety

Not many homeowners recognize the role of electrical grounding; hence, they may not give much thought to its condition until a problem arises. Electrical grounding involves connecting…

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25Dec

Why January 2025 Is the Best Time to Go Electric

The number of electric vehicles has grown significantly between 2020 and 2024, with 9.3% of registered cars. As the world shifts towards sustainability, many people are looking to lower their…

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23Dec

Electrical Panel Replacement: Why & When It's Needed

Think about how far technology has come. We can, in a way, travel to the past and watch videos of memories gone by; we can see and…

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Installation of Electrical Car Chargers

If you own an electric car, it’s a good idea to install an electrical car charger…

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04Dec

7 Trendy Backyard Lighting Ideas

One of the ways to turn your backyard into a family-friendly…

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28Nov

What Causes a Light Bulb to Explode?

An exploding light bulb is a scary experience that no one wants to experience. Apart from leaving you in the dark, it is a sign of an…

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22Nov

Understanding GFCI Outlets: A Safety Must Have

If you look around your house, you may notice electrical outlets that have two distinctive buttons on them. They look a bit different from regular outlets. These are known as…

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16Nov

Tennis Court Lighting Ideas to Brighten Up Your Game

Lighting happens to be one of the overlooked elements of a tennis court’s design. Most people tend to focus more on the court surface and fencing while neglecting the importance…

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Electrical Child-Proofing and Safety Tips

Children are curious creatures—and this makes them a vulnerable lot to electrical dangers. Nonetheless, they need to be protected…

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02Nov

Navigating Electrical Code Compliance for Commercial Projects

If you’re building or renovating a commercial property, you might be aware that there…

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24Oct

4 Advantages of Motion Flood Light Installation

Motion flood lights only come on when they detect movement within a specified range. The lights are equipped with a motion sensor or detector that triggers the light to turn…

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17Oct

9 Tips on Safely Using Extension Cords

Extend cords provide a convenient and inexpensive way to deliver electricity to unreachable areas. This perhaps explains why they are commonly used in many homes. However, improper use of extension…

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09Oct

The Do’s and Don’ts of Electrical Safety

Maintaining electrical safety in your home or business starts with knowing what to do and what not to do. In this article, Mr. Electric delves into the dos and don’ts…

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Do All Outdoor Outlets Have to Be GFCI?

Outdoor spaces have now become more functional than ever. We use these spaces to host parties, grill food during…

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28Sep

11 Components of Choosing the Right Surge Protector

A surge protector is an electrical device that protects electronic equipment against power surges…

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22Sep

The Benefits Of LED Lighting For Businesses

LED lights are recognized for the long-term benefits they provide. However, many people don’t know how LED lights differ from conventional bulbs and their specific advantages. To help you understand…

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17Sep

Replacing Power Outlets in Your Home

We always consider replacing our worn-out items but fail to look at individual parts of the electrical system that require replacement. One of these parts is the power outlet. Yes,…

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16Sep

Can I Install My Own Whole-House Surge Protector?

A whole-house surge protector is a must-have. These devices defend your appliances and electronics from unexpected power surges, which can cause a lot of damage. However, many owners wonder if…

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How to Power Your Outdoor Lights

We all love our outdoor spaces, whether it be a backyard, patio, or deck. However, having a nice outdoor…

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01Sep

Outdoor LED Lighting – What are the Advantages?

Outdoor lighting can transform your property and boosting its curb appeal. But with so…

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25Aug

Why Is My Dimmer Switch Warm to the Touch? 

Dimmer switches provide enhanced convenience by allowing you to control the lighting ambiance in your home. This means you can set the perfect mood with just a twist or slide…

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15Aug

Electric Car Advantages

The dawn of electric vehicles (EVs) marks a transformative era in transportation, redefining how we perceive mobility. Beyond the evident environmental benefits, electric cars offer a plethora of advantages ranging…

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11Aug

Is it Dangerous if a Circuit Breaker Keeps Tripping?

Electricity powers our homes, bringing convenience and comfort to our daily lives. However, when a circuit breaker repeatedly trips, it can disrupt this convenience and raise concerns about safety. Understanding…

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Why Should You Hire Mr. Electric?

When you need to ensure the safety and efficiency of your home’s electrical system, you can't afford to settle…

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30Jul

Why Have a Smart Home Lighting Controller Installed?

Smart home systems have become more than just a buzzword; they represent a significant…

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30Jul

How to Find a Reliable Electrician in Utah

We rely heavily on electricity to power everything from essential appliances to personal devices. Without a well-maintained electrical system, we would be left without lights, refrigerated food, or even a…

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