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 | Feb 26, 2019 | Electric Repair, Electrical Problems, GFCI Breaker, residential electrical repair
Frustrated by a tripped GFCI breaker? Look on the bright side: it might be saving you from electrocution. Although it’s possible to have a defective or broken GFCI outlet that trips for no reason, it’s more likely that you have some other electrical repair to make. A...
by Scott | Jan 10, 2019 | GFCI Breaker, Local Electrician, residential electrical repair
A ground fault might sound like a tennis term, but it’s actually an extremely common electrical problem. Instead of flowing back to its source as it should, some amount of stray electrical charge is flowing to “ground.” Ground can be a metal outlet box, a screw,...
