Become A Local Pro Electrician
Grow Your Business with Local Pro Leads
Become an authorized Local Pro Electrician and get qualified leads when you spend at The Home Depot.
No Subscription Fees
Download our free Local Pro App.
Qualified Local Leads
Connect directly with online and in-store customers in your area.
Zero Commission Fees
What you earn is yours to keep!
Manage Your Availability
Choose when you want to receive leads.
For every $50 you spend on your Pro Xtra account, we’ll send you a qualified lead from customers near you seeking electrical services such as:
✔ Ceiling Fan Installation
✔ Light Switch Installation
✔ Electrical Inspection
✔ Wiring Upgrade and Installation…and more!
Pro Xtra Savings and Rewards
As a Local Pro, you’ll also receive exclusive Pro Xtra benefits to grow your business and help you save on operating costs, including:
Best Value Pricing
Exclusive products and leading brands, bulk pricing.
Pro Xtra Rewards Points
Redeemable quarterly for added savings throughout the year.
On-Site Job Delivery
To ensure a hassle-free experience for your customers.
Tool & Vehicle Rental
To provide the highest standards of service for you and your customers.
Flexible Financing
With our Commercial Credit Card (no annual fees) to help you stay within your budget.
Annual Compliance Renewal
Please read the following requirements for becoming a Local Pro Electrical Contractor:
- Each year you will be required to provide documentation as proof of your compliance with industry standards
- Local Pros must successfully pass an annual background screening, performed through Entuitive Compliance
- Entuitive charges a $65 annual fee for this service each year. Renewal is automatic (Valid Canadian credit card required)
Annual Background Check
- To be eligible for leads, Local Pros must submit their required documents to Entuitive Compliance each year for an annual background check.
- For your convenience, all documentation can be submitted online through the Local Pro App.
Required Documents
- ECRA/ESA Electrical Contractor License
- Business licence or GST number (RBQ in Quebec)
- Insurance coverage ($1 million minimum)
- WSIB/WCB/NEST coverage (if applicable)
Get Started with $750 Worth of Free Credits
Ready to start earning qualified leads for your business? Follow these simple steps and get started with $750 worth of free Local Pro credits!
1 Download the App
- Download the free Local Pro App to access your Pro Xtra Account.
- You’ll need a Pro Xtra account if you aren’t a member already. Membership is free.
2 Sign In
- Sign up to become a Pro Xtra member or select the ‘Sign in’ option if you’re already a member.
3 Apply for Local Pro
- Select “Apply for Local Pro” to register with your business license or GST number, insurance coverage $1 million minimum), and WSIB/WCB/NEST coverage (if applicable)
Testimonials
Grow Your Business With Local Pro
“Local Pro has allowed my business to grow and expand service coverage. Additionally, customer service has been great and I love the fact we can price each job accordingly and [Pro Xtra Rewards] gift cards are given quarterly.”
Joseph, JM Plumbing
“We appreciate the jobs that we are getting from Home Depot Local Pro. Because of the Local Pro service, we have built up and still build our client's circle. I have been a Local Pro since 2018. We always do our best for the customers.”
Tamas, Torok Plumbing
“Building a clientele is one of the most critical matters for a small and new company. A lot of customers will not take the risk of dealing with someone they do not know or trust. By being a Home Depot Local Pro, customers are assured the work and results are conducted by authorized tradespeople.”
Farhad, A Level Design
Frequently Asked Questions
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There is no cost to become a Local Pro or to remain with the program. However, you will need to complete an annual background check, which costs $65 to complete. Your compliance records then remain on file. If you’re non-compliant, you will not receive leads.
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In most parts of Canada, you will need an ECRA/ESA Electrical Contractor Licence to become a Local Pro.
Québec Pros will require their Régie du bâtiment du Québec (RBQ).
BC Pros will need to show their Qualification of Certification.
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Pros who have signed up for multiple services will not need to complete more than one background check. It does, however, need to be renewed annually.
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As a Pro Xtra member, you earn points every time you shop at The Home Depot, in store or online. These points allow you to continue to generate leads for new jobs.
At any time, you can choose to stop receiving leads (or resume if you have stopped) if you wish to save your points for another time.
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You can add as many Electrical Services categories as you like, as long as you have met the requirements.
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As long as you’ve completed your background check and meet the professional requirements, you can sign up as a Local Pro for more than one profession or service.