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Avatar for Mr. Electric of Hattiesburg
Mr. Electric of Hattiesburg
4.5(
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Serving Perkinston, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt, courteous and thorough. I plan to hire Mr. Electric to do additional electrical work in the future. Jace answered all my questions and explained everything to me so I could understand it."
Commercial Lighting Job
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Corrigan, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Perkinston, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 1954

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very honest, hard working family business. They do the actual work themselves. They don't contract it to strangers. The invoice was lower than the estimate. Very satisfied."
Shingle roof air terminal
Residential 1
Residential Spanish tile
Horse stable
Residential 2

+23

Response time2 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Chatman Electrical
4.2(
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Serving Perkinston, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"There regular old electricians . And then there are electrician who work overtime to deliver manic. That s these guys! They go the extra distance to get the job done ( exceedingly) right - the first time. Some swanky lawyer thinks he is the one call pro. That s funny these guys OWN IT! Trust is everything ! You can trust these people and never look back or worry. They got cha back 100%."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Donohue's Lightning Rods
4.3(
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Serving Perkinston, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sent engineering drawings for review prior to starting work worked over the weekend to beat the insulation schedule on a new build."
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Lightning protection
Lightning protection
Lightning protection

+10

Response time1 day
88 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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On-Site Generator Services, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Perkinston, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"We used On Site Generator Services to install a new generator in our motorhome. Jessie helped us throughout the entire process from purchase to installation . We could not be happier. On Site Generator Services is the ONLY company we use Honest, dependable and extremely knowledgeable"
Response time5 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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4LP, LLC
3.9(
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Serving Perkinston, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Very professional Sales and installation staff. No pressure sales here. They did not try to oversell product that were not necessary for our situation. The installation crew worked quick. The install was neat and professional."
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River View

+3

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Switching the hot and neutral wires in an outlet or receptacle, a condition known as reverse polarity, is dangerous. While the outlet will still function and provide power, it creates a significant electrical shock hazard because anything plugged into it will remain electrified even when switched off. If you touch a conductive part of the appliance, such as the metal components of a toaster, you could receive an electric shock.

The hot wire is typically black, but it's essential to use a non-contact voltage tester to confirm the electrical wire color code before working on it. Neutral wires are typically white. It’s vital to determine which wire is carrying electrical current before proceeding with any electrical work.

It’s recommended that you test GFCI outlets monthly with the test and reset buttons. At minimum, you should test GFCI outlets when entering a new season, or every three months. These are important home safety features that you should ensure work properly.

Yes, you can daisy chain outlets, which involves connecting multiple outlets in series. However, ensuring the circuit can handle the additional load is important to avoid overloading and tripping the breaker. The total number of outlets on a single circuit should not exceed the recommended limit, typically eight on a 15-amp circuit. Hiring a licensed electrician is always advisable for complex installations or if you're unsure of what to do.

Though they may seem similar at a quick glance, outdoor electrical outlets are different from indoor electrical outlets in that they have extra safety precautions to prevent electrical hazards. These include GFCIs, which some indoor outlets have, and a watertight cover that allows you to use electricity from the outlet even on a rainy day.

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