Mr Electric of San Antonio - San Antonio's Top-Rated Electrical Repair

4729 Shavano Oak, San Antonio, TX 78249

(210) 468-1100

https://mrelectric.com/san-antonio

Frequently Asked Questions

My outlet feels hot to the touch. Is this a common issue in San Antonio homes, and what should I do?

Yes, overheated outlets are a frequent concern in our area, often due to aging wiring, overloaded circuits, or loose connections. This is a serious fire hazard. You should immediately stop using that outlet and call a licensed electrician. At Mr Electric of San Antonio, we perform thorough electrical inspections to diagnose the cause—whether it's faulty wiring, a bad outlet, or panel issues—and provide safe, lasting repairs or replacements to ensure your home's safety.

Could rodents chewing wires be causing my electrical problems, and how can you fix it?

Absolutely. Rodents like mice and rats in the San Antonio area often nest in attics and walls, chewing on electrical wire insulation, which can cause shorts, power fluctuations, and even fires. Our service includes a detailed inspection to locate damaged wiring. We safely remove the compromised wires, install new, rodent-resistant wiring where possible, and repair or replace any affected outlets or fixtures. We can also advise on preventive measures to protect your home's wiring from future pest damage.

Can you upgrade my electrical panel to handle new devices and prevent issues like overheating?

Yes, many older San Antonio homes have electrical panels that can't safely support modern demands, leading to overheated circuits and frequent breaker trips. Upgrading your electric panel is a key service we provide. Our licensed electricians will assess your home's current and future power needs—including for EV chargers, security systems, or additional appliances—and install a new, higher-capacity panel. This upgrade enhances safety, prevents overloads, and provides a reliable foundation for all your electrical and security system installations.

Company Overview

Mr Electric of San Antonio is a trusted local electrical and security services provider serving homeowners throughout the Alamo City. We specialize in comprehensive solutions for common San Antonio electrical problems, including overheated outlets and damage from rodents chewing wires. Our licensed electricians offer expert electrical repair, wire repair and replacement, and outlet installation to address safety hazards and prevent potential fire risks. From routine electrical inspections and panel upgrades to modern installations like EV charging stations and security systems, we ensure your home's electrical infrastructure is safe, reliable, and up to code. We are committed to providing prompt, professional service to protect San Antonio families and their properties.

Services Offered

  • Light fixture installation
  • Electric vehicle charging station installation
  • Wire repair
  • Outlet installation
  • Electric panel installation
  • Outlet repair

Business Location & Hours



Mon:Open 24 hours
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Sun:Open 24 hours


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