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About Tom Beard

Tom Beard is the Chairman and CEO of Palmer Electric Company, Central Florida's premier electrical services provider since 1951. Under his exceptional leadership, Palmer Electric has continued to grow beyond traditional electrical work, expanding into the installation, maintenance, and monitoring of Security and Fire Alarm Systems. Known for reliability, innovation, and expertise, Palmer Electric is the most trusted company for electrical, fire, and security services across Orlando and Central Florida.
What Should Florida Homeowners Look for When Choosing a Licensed Electrician for Repairs and Upgrades?

What Should Florida Homeowners Look for When Choosing a Licensed Electrician for Repairs and Upgrades?

Choosing the right electrician for your Florida home is more important than most homeowners realize. Between our heavy storms, older neighborhoods, a... Read More »

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Ceiling Fan Installed Wrong

Ceiling Fan Installed Wrong

Homeowners here in Central Florida rely on ceiling fans to manage heat and humidity, especially in the hotter months like July and August. A well-i... Read More »

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Colored outdoor light bulbs

Colored Outdoor Light Bulbs

How To Choose Colored Light Bulbs for Outdoor Selecting the correct colored light bulbs for your outdoor area can significantly impact the amb... Read More »

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Bug Repellent Light Bulbs For Outdoors

If you enjoy hosting backyard parties or relaxing on the porch in the evening, the last thing you want is a swarm of bugs crashing the vibe. The ... Read More »

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Home Generator Service & Maintenance in Orlando, FL

Home Generator Service & Maintenance in Orlando, FL

With over 70 years of experience, we deeply understand the importance of regular home generator maintenance. Our skilled team has helped countless c... Read More »

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does homeowners insurance cover power surges?

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Power Surges?

As summer storms and hurricane season ramp up in Central Florida, homeowners face an increased risk of power surges that can damage sensitive elec... Read More »

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Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Electrical Upgrades?

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Electrical Upgrades?

As a responsible homeowner, you diligently pay your insurance premiums to protect what is likely your most significant investment - your home. How... Read More »

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Best Practices For Fire Alarm Management

Best Practices for Fire Alarm Management: Ensuring Safety in Orlando and Central Florida

In the heart of Orlando, where towering resorts meet historic neighborhoods, fire safety is paramount. At Palmer Electric, we've been safeguarding... Read More »

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