The Russell Electric Blog: Serving Leander, Cedar Park, and Surrounding Central Texas Cities

Welcome to the very first blog post for Russell Electric! We are thrilled to launch this new platform where we can connect with our neighbors throughout Leander, Cedar Park, and surrounding Central Texas cities.

For those who haven't had the pleasure of working with us yet, we want to introduce ourselves properly. We aren't a faceless corporation; we are a local, family-owned business deeply committed to providing safe, reliable, and professional residential electrical services to our local community.

Our mission is simple: treat our customers like family and ensure every job is done the right way, not just the easiest way, providing you with lasting peace of mind.



Meet Thomas Russell: Master Electrician & Your Local Expert
The heart of Russell Electric is its owner and founder, Thomas Russell. Thomas is not just an electrician; he's a certified Master Electrician with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the licensed electrical trade.
His extensive background includes managing complex government and commercial construction projects, as well as specialized residential work, giving him a robust understanding of all things electric. When you call Russell Electric, you're getting decades of accumulated knowledge applied to your specific home needs. Thomas personally handles all calls and performs the work, ensuring consistent, quality service from start to finish.
We are fully licensed, insured, and bonded (TECL#29761), so you can rest assured that your home is in capable hands.
What Our Neighbors Are Saying: Real Reviews from Real People
Building trust is paramount in the electrical trade. We believe our work speaks for itself, but we also love hearing from our satisfied customers. A Google user was impressed with our professionalism and customer service.
We invite you to read more reviews from folks in the community on Yelp highlighting our professionalism, fair pricing, and responsive service.
What to Expect Next
In the coming weeks and months, we will use this blog to share valuable insights and information, including:
  • Essential electrical safety tips for homeowners.
  • Guides on modern upgrades like EV charger installations and whole-home surge protection.
  • Q&As about common household electrical issues and code corrections.
We want to empower you with knowledge and be the first and only call you make for your electrical needs.
Thanks for stopping by! We look forward to powering your home safely and efficiently.
Need an Electrician in Leander, Cedar Park, or the Surrounding Cities?
We offer straightforward flat-rate pricing, same-day service, and 24/7 on-call availability for emergencies.
Call or text Thomas at (512) 560-6123 or email us at contact@russellelectrictx.com to schedule your service today!
You can also connect with us and leave a review on Yelp or Google Business Profile.
Location: Leander, TX, USA

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