by Scott Spyrka | Nov 8, 2018 | Electrical Tips, Electrician Santa Rosa, Local Electrician
Electrical repairs should almost always be handled by a licensed electrician. Even the most DIY-obsessed folks know to bring in a pro when there’s electricity involved. If you try to fix a leaky pipe and water keeps dripping, you can try something else. When you mess...
by Scott Spyrka | Sep 26, 2018 | Electrical Problems, Electrical Repairs, Electrical Tips, Electrician Santa Rosa, residential electrical repair
If the thought of a home inspection sends shivers down your spine, you’re not alone. However, an electrical safety inspection should not be scary. Unlike finding mold or foundation damage in a house, most of the issues an electrical inspection might uncover are much...
by Scott Spyrka | Mar 8, 2016 | Electrician Santa Rosa, residential electrical repair, Residential Electrician, Uncategorized
During a prolonged period of high copper prices, home builders turned to aluminum wiring in the 1960s and 70s. For the most part, aluminum serves as a fine material for electrical systems. However, it soon became apparent that aluminum connections corrode over time...
by Scott Spyrka | Aug 28, 2015 | Electric Repair, Electrical Repairs, Electrician Santa Rosa, Uncategorized
You’re not a doctor, but you still take care of your health in between doctor visits. In some ways, electrical repairs are similar. Homeowners can take care of some simple repairs and replacements on their own. With the right tools, you can DIY simple electrical...
by Scott Spyrka | Jun 23, 2015 | Circuit Breaker, Circuit Breaker Problems, Electrician Santa Rosa, Uncategorized
Did the lights go dark when you plugged in a new appliance? If so, you may just need to find somewhere else to plug it in. However, many circuit breaker problems are more complicated. If switching back on a tripped breaker does not help, and you continue to have power...