Mid-TN-Electric - Murfreesboro's Licensed Electrical Company

Murfreesboro, TN 37129

(615) 848-8461

FAQs

Why do my outdoor outlets keep failing, and how can an electrician fix it?

Outdoor outlets in Murfreesboro often fail due to corrosion from humidity, rain, and temperature swings. A standard indoor outlet isn't designed for this. We fix this by replacing failed outlets with weatherproof, in-use covers and GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets. These are required by code for outdoor use as they instantly shut off power if moisture is detected, preventing shocks and protecting your home's wiring from water damage.

I found water in an outdoor outlet. Is this an emergency?

Yes, water in an outlet is a serious safety hazard that requires immediate attention. First, turn off the power to that circuit at your breaker panel if it's safe to do so. Then, contact us right away. Our electricians will safely inspect the outlet and the surrounding wiring for damage. We'll repair or replace any compromised components and install a proper weatherproof, GFCI-protected outlet to prevent future water intrusion and protect your family from the risk of electrical fire or shock.

Can an electrical panel upgrade help prevent outdoor electrical problems?

Absolutely. An older or overloaded electrical panel can contribute to problems throughout your home's system, including outdoors. Upgrading your panel with Mid-TN-Electric ensures all your circuits, including those for outdoor outlets and lighting, have proper overload protection from modern circuit breakers. This upgrade also allows us to install dedicated, GFCI-protected circuits for your outdoor areas, providing a safer, more robust foundation that handles Murfreesboro's weather conditions and meets current electrical codes.

Meet the Team

Mid-TN-Electric is a trusted local electrical contractor serving Murfreesboro, TN, and the surrounding Rutherford County area. We specialize in a comprehensive range of residential electrical services, from routine repairs and installations to complex panel upgrades and EV charging station setup. Our team of licensed electricians understands the specific challenges faced by Murfreesboro homeowners, such as outdoor outlet corrosion and water intrusion from our variable climate. We address these issues head-on with proper weatherproof installations, GFCI outlet upgrades, and thorough electrical inspections to ensure your home's safety and reliability. As your neighbor in Middle Tennessee, we are committed to providing prompt, professional, and code-compliant electrical solutions you can count on.

Key Services

  • Generator repair
  • Circuit breaker repair
  • Electric inspection
  • Electric repair
  • Light fixture repair

Business Location & Hours



Mon:Open 24 hours
Tue:Open 24 hours
Wed:Open 24 hours
Thu:Open 24 hours
Fri:Open 24 hours
Sat:Open 24 hours
Sun:Closed


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