by Scott | Oct 2, 2019 | Circuit Breaker Problems, Circuit Breaker Repair, residential electrical repair, Residential Electrician
You’ve seen the warning signs. Flickering, blinking, or dimming lights. Frequently tripped circuit breakers or blown fuses. Or mild shocks when you touch an appliance, receptacle, or switch. An electrical overload can be a nuisance, but it can also be the cause of...
by Scott | Jun 5, 2019 | Circuit Breaker, Circuit Breaker Problems, Circuit Breaker Repair, GFCI Breaker
Wondering how to tell if your house can pass an electrical inspection? One of the easiest things a homeowner can do is look around to check for adequate GFCI wiring. Ground-fault circuit interrupters are the outlets with reset buttons that you see in wet areas like...
by Scott | May 29, 2019 | Circuit Breaker, Circuit Breaker Problems, Circuit Breaker Repair
Let’s say you have a pretty good idea of what needs to be done to fix a breaker panel. Is it safe, wise, or even legal for you to attempt the job yourself? The short answer is that repairing or replacing a breaker panel should be done by a professional—for your safety...
by Scott | May 22, 2019 | Circuit Breaker, Circuit Breaker Problems, Circuit Breaker Repair
Let’s say you have a pretty good idea of what needs to be done to fix a breaker panel. Is it safe, wise, or even legal for you to attempt the job yourself? The short answer is that repairing or replacing a breaker panel should be done by a professional—for your safety...
by Scott | Jan 3, 2019 | Circuit Breaker, Circuit Breaker Problems, Circuit Breaker Repair
Electrical hazards can occur throughout the home. Loose wall outlets, frayed wiring, and missing GFCI protection are a few issues for which homeowners should be on the lookout. Many people rarely, if ever, look at their own breaker panel to see if it needs electrical...
by Scott | May 4, 2018 | Circuit Breaker, Circuit Breaker Problems, Circuit Breaker Repair
Electrical code requires ground fault interrupter protection in more places than ever. For new construction or remodeling, this poses no inconvenience. But you might be wondering if you need to replace old outlets with GFCI outlets in an existing home. The short...
