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FEATURE




                                WAYS










                                  Electricians Can Work



                                  Smarter, Not Harder,


                                  with The Home Depot







                           Electricians play a fundamental role in most building and construction jobs. Responsible for creating a power grid
                           that supports everything from basic electrical wiring, to lighting fixtures and powering appliances, finding ways to
                           work efficiently is vital. With its vast range of benefits tailored to the needs of workers on the go, only The Home
                           Depot has the full tool kit for today’s Pro. Plus, IEC members can unlock additional benefits of the Pro Xtra loyalty
                           program, including a 2% annual rebate on all in-store and homedepot.com purchases.
                           Here are 5 ways The Home Depot can help you work smarter not harder:



                             1    MOBILE APP                              2   PRO XTRA

                                  On the go electrical workers are more       Built for the needs of small business owners
                                  likely to engage resources that are         and large-scale contracting companies alike,
                                  accessible at any time. That’s why The      The Home Depot’s Pro Xtra loyalty program
                                  Home Depot offers tech tools – like the     offers exclusive benefits to save time,
                                  mobile app – which allows contractors       money and get rewarded…just for doing
                                  to tackle tasks while traveling to and      your job. Pro Xtra members have access to
                                  from the job or at the jobsite itself. The   exclusive benefits like Purchase Tracking so
                                  Home Depot’s mobile app was named           you will never again forget what job needed
                                  the best in retail by market research       the extra terminal blocks. Members can also
                                  company Forrester for its wide range of     register credit cards, removing the hassle
                                  capabilities that lets you calculate the    of keeping track of a company card, while
                                  necessary materials, research merchandise,   Virtual ID prevents fraudulent activity.
                                  read reviews, and buy products.
                                                                              To further personalize the experience,
                                  Picture this: you’re at a job and realize   you can choose how you want to redeem
                                  you’re running low on coax cable. With      member perks. Whether its Tool Rental
                                  the in-app project locater, you can find the   Perks or Pro Xtra dollars, a digital reward
                                  closest The Home Depot and track down       card that can be used both in-store and
                                  exactly what you need, exactly where it is.   online, the benefits help your business stay
                                  Don’t have time to go inside? Easily pick up   up and running. Pro Xtra members also
                                  with the buy online, pickup in store feature.   receive bonus perks – like a free snack or a
                                                                              drink – just by being a member.



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