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1. Use Outdoor-Rated Lights and Extension Cords Ensure everything is UL-listed for outdoor use including light strings, extension cords, and timers or smart plugs. Indoor-rated equipment can fail in wet or freezing weather. 2. Keep Connections Off the Ground Moisture causes most GFCI trips and light failures. I recommend using stake-up cord holders, elevating connections on bricks, clips, or siding hooks. Never allow plugs to sit in snow, puddles, or wet grass. 3. Use a GFCI-

1. Are you licensed and insured? Yes — we are fully licensed and fully insured, including workers’ compensation. 2. Do you offer free estimates? Yes, we provide free estimates with Good, Better, and Best options. 3. How do you determine job cost? We explain all options and ROI clearly. 4. How soon can you schedule the work? As soon as time allows, with emergencies prioritized. 5. Do you offer emergency services? Yes. No after-hours rates until 7 PM. 6. Do you install and serv

1. Are you licensed and insured? Yes — we are fully licensed and fully insured, including workers’ compensation. 2. Do you offer free estimates? Yes, we provide free estimates with Good, Better, and Best options. 3. How do you determine job cost? We explain all options and ROI clearly. 4. How soon can you schedule the work? As soon as time allows, with emergencies prioritized. 5. Do you offer emergency services? Yes. No after-hours rates until 7 PM. 6. Do you install and serv

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*A Safety Message from Mendonca Electric LLC* As temperatures drop across New England, many homeowners plug in space heaters, holiday lights, and extension cords without giving it a second thought. But did you know that **electrical overloads are one of the leading causes of residential fires** every winter? At **Mendonca Electric LLC**, we’re committed not only to keeping your home running efficiently—but keeping your family safe. Here’s what you need to know about the dange