Tamper-resistant outlets are the safest long-term solution. These outlets have built-in shutters that only open when equal pressure is applied to prevent children from inserting objects into one slot.
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Mr. Electric provides locals with electrical service that’s safe and dependable. We’re here to help power homes and businesses with work that’s built to last and solutions that respect your time, your budget, and your property. Every job we take on is an opportunity to build trust with our customers. People should feel confident that their homes and businesses are running without worry. Electricity is easy to take for granted until something goes wrong. We exist to make those moments less stressful and more manageable by offering guidance and reliable services when you need them. Whether it’s a simple circuit issue or a full electrical upgrade, we’re here to restore power and peace of mind.
Our work covers the full range of electrical service in San Jose, including residential, commercial, and industrial work. If it connects to power, we can repair it, install it, or upgrade it safely. Here are some of the most common services we provide:
Whether we’re rewiring a vintage home or completing a commercial tenant improvement, our certified electricians provide clean, code-compliant work for lasting safety and performance.
San Jose is a city with a lot of personality and a wide variety of properties. We’ve built our services around the real needs of the people who live and work here. Our electricians proudly serve:
Every member of our team is trained to treat customers with clarity, honesty, and respect. Whether it’s a same-day fix or a scheduled installation, we show up prepared to do the job correctly. Here’s what you can expect:
We take pride in what we do because electricity is the foundation of our everyday life. It powers your refrigerator, your lights, your work-from-home office, your children’s bedrooms, and your security system. Everyone deserves to live and work in a space that’s safe, well-lit, and up to code. We’re working in our own neighborhoods, so we care about helping people stay safe and thrive here because this is our home, too. Every safe panel upgrade, replaced outlet, and lighting installation contributes to a stronger community, so our professionals are motivated to keep showing up and doing their best work.
Electrical systems are becoming more complex with smart devices, EV chargers, battery backups, and increasing energy demands. We’re here to help our customers stay ahead of the curve. No matter how advanced the technology becomes, the basics remain the same. People want work they can trust, done by professionals who care. At Mr. Electric of San Jose, that’s exactly what we offer. Contact our office if you have questions or when you want to schedule your next appointment.
Tamper-resistant outlets are the safest long-term solution. These outlets have built-in shutters that only open when equal pressure is applied to prevent children from inserting objects into one slot.
Yes. Ceiling fans should be mounted to boxes rated for fan support. Standard boxes may not hold the weight or handle the vibration, which could lead to safety issues or damage.
Low-voltage systems include things like doorbells, thermostats, landscape lighting, and some smart home devices. They use less power and are easier to install, but still require proper connections and safety awareness.
Yes, power can be extended to outdoor buildings using underground conduit or overhead lines, depending on local codes. The circuit must be rated properly and protected from weather and moisture.
First, check nearby GFCI outlets and try resetting them. If that doesn’t fix it, check the breaker panel. If everything looks normal but the outlet is still dead, it may have a loose wire or a faulty connection.
A faint hum can be normal, but loud or persistent buzzing may signal a failing breaker or an overloaded panel. These noises shouldn't be ignored because breaker failure can be a fire risk.