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Mr. Electric of Grand Prairie
4.3(
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Serving Ovilla, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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Warranties offered

"This was my first experience with an electrician. I will say that the others that called wanted a service fee for coming. One would absorb the fee if I had the work done and the other would not. Mr. Electric did not have a service fee, but was, in my opinion, way too expensive for the work I needed done. My husband was very put out because he kept telling me he could do it himself. I insisted on a professional because it was electrical. So, Mr. Electric did the job and the light in my kitchen is working perfectly, but I cannot help but feel like I was had. Not so sure that I would use again."
Lighting Upgrade
Lighting Upgrade
Lighting Upgrade
Lighting Upgrade
Lighting Upgrade

+56

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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W3 Electric
4.8(
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Serving Ovilla, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were great and I would recommend them for any electrical job — on-time, super friendly, detailed, and efficient."
Electrical Service
Electrical Service
Electrical Service
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Additional Photos

+23

Response time8 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Jade Electric
5.0(
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Serving Ovilla, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

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Emergency services offered

"Jade Electric was phenomenal!! They were prompt, courteous and patient as they explained the problem to me. We have used many electrons in the past but this experience was second to none, they have gained a new customer for life!"
E/V charger install
E/V charger
New outdoor warehouse lighting
Replacing outdoor lighting
New electrical service for a remodeled home

+25

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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TrueServe Electric
5.0(
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Serving Ovilla, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Were very fast to respond and prompt in their service. Showed up exactly when they said and were very proffessional. Highly reccommend. Jon McGee the master electrician who came out was very knowledgeable and great to deal with. Again highly rocommend Trueserve to anyone who needs an electrician."
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Recommended by14%of homeowners
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McBride Electric
5.0(
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Serving Ovilla, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1961

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

McBride Electric is proud to be a locally owned and operated business that has been serving the DFW Metroplex since 1961! With years of experience and unmatched expertise we can help with any and all of your residential electrical needs. From panel upgrades to electric vehicle charging stations we have built our business on providing our customers with the highest quality products and service at a fair price. Our customers know that they can count on us to be timely, tidy and when the job is done that they will be 100% satisfied with the work completed. Let us show you why our customers become customers for life, get in touch today! \n\n*We have a $69 Service Fee*

Response time11 hrs
Response rate88%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Scheu Electric
4.9(
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Serving Ovilla, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Switched out pendant lights in kitchen and replaced batteries in 5 fire alarms On time for appointment, neat appearance, quality workmanship, would use again for electrical issues and highly recommend."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate94%
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HR Phoenix Electrical Services
4.5(
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Serving Ovilla, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"HR Phoenix performs electrical service for my organization and his work is above reproach. His electricians are knowledgeable, courteous and professional. As a result I call on Paul and his company whenever I need any electrical work. They are efficient and always arrive on schedule."
Kohler Generator
Response time1 day
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Dallas
4.3(
309
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Serving Ovilla, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Jake Dawson came in and had the positive attitude which spreads to the customers. My wife and I felt confident that Jake would make our electrical project easier than expected, as electrical work can be so dangerous if you don't know. I will use Mr. Electric for any future work."
Team Building
We Are CPR Certified!!
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Brightening up the kitchen
Brightening up the kitchen

+56

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Type S or T fuses don’t require any special removal or installation tools. However, replacing a cartridge-style fuse is easier and safer when using a fuse-puller tool. All of these tools should be available anywhere you can buy fuses.

Yes, most electric and automatic gates can be opened manually. They are equipped with a manual override or release mechanism that detaches the motor from the gate, allowing it to be moved by hand. This feature is essential during power outages or other emergencies.

To activate the manual override, you will typically need a specific key or tool. In some cases, you may also need a screwdriver to remove a cover to access the release mechanism. The use of a key is a common security measure to prevent unauthorized individuals from manually opening the gate.

Because every model is different, it is highly recommended to consult your gate's user manual to familiarize yourself with the specific procedure before you need to use it. Keep any necessary keys or tools in an accessible location. Be aware that automatic gates can be very heavy, so opening and closing them manually may be difficult.

In North America, electric gates are also subject to the UL 325 Standard for Safety, which includes provisions to allow emergency responders to access the property.

If a light switch is off, it’s very unlikely to cause a fire. For a fire to start, the switch has to be on, activating an electrical current, and the wiring must be faulty. However, the malfunctioning light switch could cause an intermittent current to move across the electrical wire. This issue could become a fire hazard with another device connected to the wire. You should replace the bad light switch as soon as you notice it or call an electrician.

No, because amps and volts measure very different things. However, you can use basic equations to find amps or volts by using data about one of the measurements to calculate the other.

Replacing the panel itself takes four to eight hours of work by a professional. However, if associated wiring and related components also require replacement, the labor time increases to 20 to 30 hours. Your electrician can speed up the process by bringing in a team of pros to handle ancillary tasks.

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