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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.
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Beware of Scams Impersonating Our Company

As a reputable company, we take the security of our customers and employees very seriously. Unfortunately, scammers have been attempting to impers... Read More »

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Types of Fire Alarm Systems

Types of Fire Alarm Systems

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2023 Florida Home Security Tips

Florida's total crime volume declined 8.3%, or 38,524 fewer recorded index offenses, in 2021 compared to 2020, according to the 2021 Annual Unifor... Read More »

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What are the most energy-efficient Christmas lights?

Many people are particularly passionate about their Christmas decorating. Christmas lights are one of the loveliest aspects of the season. One wid... Read More »

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Outdoor Light Bulb Types

Lighting up your outdoor space is a lot more important than you might think. The right light bulbs do more than just brighten things up, they... Read More »

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How to prepare for a power outage

How to prepare for a power outage

Hurricane Ian was the latest destructive hurricane to hit Florida. Besides the grave consequences of floods, destruction, and death, Hurricane Ian af... Read More »

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When should a house be rewired?

When should a house be rewired?

If you discover that your electrical system isn’t operating properly, you should think about rewiring your house. Old wires are an electrical ha... Read More »

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Is lightning protection required in Florida?

Is lightning protection required in Florida?

Lightning Protection System Lightning can be dangerous; one bolt has so much electrical energy that it can cause a surge or fire in your home, and ... Read More »

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