We have been a family-owned and operated business for over 20 years. All our residential technicians are licensed electricians in the State of Michigan, and they have undergone background checks and drug tests. Visit metroelectricmichigan.com to learn more!
"Dan got a quick handle on what needed to be done and completed all work within the time he estimated. I will use Metro Electric in the future"
Denys P on February 2025
We have been a family-owned and operated business for over 20 years. All our residential technicians are licensed electricians in the State of Michigan, and they have undergone background checks and drug tests. Visit metroelectricmichigan.com to learn more!
"Dan got a quick handle on what needed to be done and completed all work within the time he estimated. I will use Metro Electric in the future"
Denys P on February 2025
Providing electrical services for over 20 years in residential and commercial. Generator installs from Kohler to Generac for your home or commercial settings. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.
"The owner was 15 minutes early every day. He and his associate were organized and very neat. They also cleaned up after themselves when they were done. There was an oversight during the estimate phase however he didn’t charge me for all of the extra costs associated with the over site. He was receptive to suggestions and added new projects for the appropriate cost of course. I had another contractor bid on my project. His estimate was $20,000. At the conclusion of my project it will cost about $8,000. I have been very happy with this company and would hire him again!"
Karen C on March 2025
Providing electrical services for over 20 years in residential and commercial. Generator installs from Kohler to Generac for your home or commercial settings. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.
"The owner was 15 minutes early every day. He and his associate were organized and very neat. They also cleaned up after themselves when they were done. There was an oversight during the estimate phase however he didn’t charge me for all of the extra costs associated with the over site. He was receptive to suggestions and added new projects for the appropriate cost of course. I had another contractor bid on my project. His estimate was $20,000. At the conclusion of my project it will cost about $8,000. I have been very happy with this company and would hire him again!"
Karen C on March 2025
For over 28 years we have been providing maintenance and service (including 24 hr Emergency Service) throughout SE Michigan and the surrounding areas. We do service all brands Commercial and Residential, Large and small. We are a Certified, Independent Generac, Kohler, Wildcat, Briggs & Stratton, Taylor and Champion Dealer, and would be happy to provide you with a FREE ESTIMATE by one of our Friendly salespersons. Call today to see how we can offer you a peace of mind!
"PMT has performed our routine maintenance and service visits for years. They are very prompt regardless if it's an emergency or scheduled. They have a knowledgeable staff. I would recommend."
Joe C on June 2025
For over 28 years we have been providing maintenance and service (including 24 hr Emergency Service) throughout SE Michigan and the surrounding areas. We do service all brands Commercial and Residential, Large and small. We are a Certified, Independent Generac, Kohler, Wildcat, Briggs & Stratton, Taylor and Champion Dealer, and would be happy to provide you with a FREE ESTIMATE by one of our Friendly salespersons. Call today to see how we can offer you a peace of mind!
"PMT has performed our routine maintenance and service visits for years. They are very prompt regardless if it's an emergency or scheduled. They have a knowledgeable staff. I would recommend."
Joe C on June 2025
Here at TMA Electric, our company is based on the belief that our customers are the utmost importance.We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service possible. No job too big or too small for our experienced team. Electrical Service, Electrical Repair, Electrical Wiring, LED Upgrades, Temporary Lighting,
"The company did not reply on the phone calls."
Dick B on May 2025
Here at TMA Electric, our company is based on the belief that our customers are the utmost importance.We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service possible. No job too big or too small for our experienced team. Electrical Service, Electrical Repair, Electrical Wiring, LED Upgrades, Temporary Lighting,
"The company did not reply on the phone calls."
Dick B on May 2025
We strive to satisfy all of our customers and will go the extra mile to make sure you're completely satisfied. Our team of skilled electrician provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your home is well-maintained and fully functional. (Philippians 4:13❤) I can do all things through Him, who strengthens me.
"The tech was professional. On time came in and completed the task with in a reasonable time and left the area clean."
Paula J on June 2025
We strive to satisfy all of our customers and will go the extra mile to make sure you're completely satisfied. Our team of skilled electrician provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your home is well-maintained and fully functional. (Philippians 4:13❤) I can do all things through Him, who strengthens me.
"The tech was professional. On time came in and completed the task with in a reasonable time and left the area clean."
Paula J on June 2025
Smerek Electric is fully licensed and insured. Specializing in Commerical and Residential in Michigan. Fair, Competitive prices, hard-working and quick to respond.
Smerek Electric is fully licensed and insured. Specializing in Commerical and Residential in Michigan. Fair, Competitive prices, hard-working and quick to respond.
Experienced and patient, with a focus on listening to Customers. Help From Above, LLC is your service connection to the best Technologists in your area.
Experienced and patient, with a focus on listening to Customers. Help From Above, LLC is your service connection to the best Technologists in your area.
Welcome everyone, a little bio about Abe's HVAC/R, we are a company who strives for excellence. Our clients are our number one priority. Your happiness as our client will be our main goal. We also do maintenance and offer 24hr emergency services. Please feel free to reach out to us for any heating and cooling needs. 248-677-6262!!
"It was excellent! He has a great sense of humor that makes us feel comfortable."
carnell p on October 2022
Welcome everyone, a little bio about Abe's HVAC/R, we are a company who strives for excellence. Our clients are our number one priority. Your happiness as our client will be our main goal. We also do maintenance and offer 24hr emergency services. Please feel free to reach out to us for any heating and cooling needs. 248-677-6262!!
"It was excellent! He has a great sense of humor that makes us feel comfortable."
carnell p on October 2022
With fourteen years experience in the trades I started my company with some of Michigan's best tradesmen in 2018. Despite being a new business, we thrived through the pandemic. This is a testament to our finished products, hard work, reliability, and the communication between ourselves and our clients ensuring that our clients visions become their realities. Kitchen, bathroom, and basement remodeling is only a part of what Recovery Home Improvements has to offer. Accepting all small or large projects we also offer fencing, decking, brickwork, siding, power washing, painting, etc. with our exterior crews during the warmer months. As well as flooring, drywall, framing, tile work, fireplaces, painting, moldings, plumbing, electrical, door & window installation, and much more year round with our interior. If it can be built or installed we're your guys. Check out some of our finished products and before and after's and you be the judge. If interested in having R.H.I. take on your project don't hesitate to call or email us for your free estimate. Thank you for taking the time to consider us for your project, and don't forget, Recovery Home Improvements is here for ALL of your commercial or residential, construction and renovation needs.
With fourteen years experience in the trades I started my company with some of Michigan's best tradesmen in 2018. Despite being a new business, we thrived through the pandemic. This is a testament to our finished products, hard work, reliability, and the communication between ourselves and our clients ensuring that our clients visions become their realities. Kitchen, bathroom, and basement remodeling is only a part of what Recovery Home Improvements has to offer. Accepting all small or large projects we also offer fencing, decking, brickwork, siding, power washing, painting, etc. with our exterior crews during the warmer months. As well as flooring, drywall, framing, tile work, fireplaces, painting, moldings, plumbing, electrical, door & window installation, and much more year round with our interior. If it can be built or installed we're your guys. Check out some of our finished products and before and after's and you be the judge. If interested in having R.H.I. take on your project don't hesitate to call or email us for your free estimate. Thank you for taking the time to consider us for your project, and don't forget, Recovery Home Improvements is here for ALL of your commercial or residential, construction and renovation needs.
A 3rd generation family owned business since 1955. We are fully licensed and insured.
A 3rd generation family owned business since 1955. We are fully licensed and insured.
Warning signs include outlets that no longer grip plugs securely, visible damage to the faceplate, unusual warmth, or discoloration around the outlet. If you notice sparking when plugging in devices, breakers that trip when the outlet is used, or detect burning smells, these indicate potentially serious problems requiring immediate professional attention.
A straightforward outlet replacement takes a qualified electrician about 30 minutes or less. However, if the outlet has significant damage or the electrician needs to diagnose underlying electrical issues, the repair might extend to a couple of hours. The timeline depends on the complexity of the problem, accessibility of the outlet, and whether additional electrical work is needed.
While simple outlet replacement is technically possible for homeowners with basic electrical knowledge, safety concerns make professional installation advisable. If attempting DIY repairs, you must properly shut off power at the breaker box and verify the circuit is dead using a voltage tester. Complex issues involving circuit problems or specialized outlets should always be handled by licensed professionals to ensure safety and code compliance.
There's no set replacement schedule for electrical outlets in good condition. Instead, replace outlets when you notice signs of damage, loose connections, or functionality problems. Outlets in older homes may need updating to meet current safety codes, especially if they lack proper grounding or are located in areas now requiring GFCI protection, such as kitchens and bathrooms.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets contain specialized safety technology that monitors electrical current and quickly cuts power when imbalances are detected. These complex internal components make them more expensive than standard outlets. Additionally, they must be installed in specific locations to meet electrical code requirements, often requiring specialized installation techniques that increase labor costs.
Request verification of proper licensing and insurance coverage. Ask about their experience with similar repairs and their process for diagnosing electrical problems. Request a written estimate detailing parts, labor, and any potential additional costs. Inquire about warranties on their work and the expected completion timeframe. Also, ask if they'll inspect the circuit associated with the problematic outlet to identify any related issues.