Mister Sparky was started in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. The location is one of the leading residential electrical service and repair companies in the Eastern U.S. and one of the largest in North America. The name Mister Sparky comes from the common use of the term sparky or sparks, meaning electricians, in company founder Patrick Kennedys native Ireland.
We differentiate ourselves from all other electrical companies by our unique message to the marketplace: Mister Sparky Americas On-Time Electrician, Were On Time, Youll See, Or The Repair Is Free! . We have trademarked on-time in the electrical industry and we champion it in the marketplace.
Mister Sparky electric is currently ranked by Entrepreneur magazine as one of the top 500 franchise companies (#299) and ranked #1 franchise in the Electrical Services category (2014.) Franchise Times ranks Mister Sparky electric as one of the top 500 franchise chains in worldwide sales (#368 in 2013.) The company has an impeccable record for delivering on-time service, accurate upfront pricing, and an overall pleasant experience for customers.
Mister Sparky electric is a member of the Direct Energy group of companies. Direct Energy is an integrated provider of electricity, natural gas products and home services. Direct Energys brands operate in 46 states in the United States and 10 provinces in Canada. One of Direct Energys lines of business, Direct Energy Services is North Americas largest home services provider and offers a wide range of services to homes and businesses including H.V.A.C, plumbing, home improvements, and water heater and electrical appliance services for residential customers through our service brands including Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, Mister Sparky Electric and One Hour Air Conditioning and Heating.