MJ ElectricM & J ELECTRIC
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ELECTRICAL
TROUBLESHOOTING

Tripping breakers, dead outlets, flickering lights, burning smells — electrical problems don't wait. MJ Electric has 22+ years diagnosing and fixing exactly these issues across Long Island.

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22+
Years Experience
5.0★
132 Reviews
Licensed
Nassau & Suffolk
Electrician troubleshooting electrical panel in Long Island NY home
Why It Matters

COMMON PROBLEMS WE DIAGNOSE & FIX

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Tripping Breakers

Breakers that trip repeatedly signal overloaded circuits, short circuits, or failing breakers. We identify the root cause and fix it permanently.

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Dead Outlets

Non-working outlets can be a tripped GFCI, loose connection, or wiring fault. We trace the circuit and restore power quickly.

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Flickering Lights

Flickering often indicates loose connections, overloaded circuits, or failing fixtures. Left unaddressed, loose connections cause arcing and fires.

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Burning Smells

A burning smell near outlets or panels is a serious warning sign. We treat these as emergencies — call us immediately if you notice this.

Our Process

HOW IT WORKS

01

Describe the Problem

Tell us what you're experiencing — when it started, what changed, and whether it's intermittent or constant. Details help us prepare.

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On-Site Diagnosis

We use professional diagnostic tools to trace circuits, measure voltage, check connections, and identify the exact cause.

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Transparent Assessment

We explain exactly what's wrong, what caused it, and what it will take to fix — before doing any work. No surprises.

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Code-Compliant Fix

We repair the issue to current NEC code standards — not just a band-aid. If a bigger problem is found, we'll tell you.

Electrician using voltage meter to diagnose electrical problem in Long Island home
The Details

22+ YEARS OF FINDING WHAT OTHERS MISS

Electrical problems are often symptoms of a larger underlying issue. A tripping breaker might mean an overloaded circuit, a failing breaker, or a partial short in the wiring. A flickering light might be a loose neutral — one of the most dangerous and frequently missed wiring faults.

With 22+ years of experience on Long Island homes and businesses, we've seen every failure mode. We don't just reset the breaker and leave — we trace the problem to its source, explain what caused it, and fix it the right way.

All repairs are made to current NEC code standards and documented. If we find evidence of prior unpermitted work or safety hazards, we'll inform you honestly — no pressure, just facts.

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