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Aluminum Wiring—Why You Don’t Want It in Your Home

Monday, April 22nd, 2024

We’ve seen firsthand the challenges that homeowners face when dealing with outdated electrical systems. One of the most problematic components we encounter is aluminum wiring. Used predominantly from the 1960s through the late 1970s, aluminum wiring was once a popular choice for residential electrical systems due to its cost-effectiveness and abundant supply. However, as we’ve learned more about its properties and long-term reliability, it’s become clear why aluminum wiring is no longer the preferred material in home electrical systems. Let’s delve into the history, issues, and solutions regarding aluminum wiring in homes, such as scheduling electrical rewiring Ashland, in KY.

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2 Great Reasons to Upgrade Your Electrical Panel Now

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Your electrical panel is the central point of your home’s electricity system, and because it impacts everything you plug in and use on a regular basis, it’s a pretty important part of how you live your life. The thing is, many homeowners seem to forget that they need to check on their electrical panel every now and again with the help of a professional electrician.

The reason? Because your electrical panel in Ashland can be upgraded to improve your home’s energy efficiency, and prepare your home for a higher capacity at the same time. Let’s explain why these are important.

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If You Spot This, You Need New Electrical Outlets

Monday, November 20th, 2023

Your home’s electrical system has a lot of outlets throughout your home, and you may have one or two that you know as the “bad outlet” that you don’t plug your phone charger into, or use when you plug in the vacuum cleaner. Well, those bad outlets actually pose a bigger problem than not being useful.

Through electrical outlet installation in Ashland we’ve seen a lot of issues with old outlets, so let’s take this time to help you understand what to look for in bad outlets and why it likely means you need an electrician sent out to your home as soon as possible.

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5 Signs of Electrical Problems in Your Home

Monday, November 6th, 2023

Your electrical system is hooked up to so much in your home. It can encounter problems left and right, but the good thing is it will show you warning signs along the way. While zero problems would be much more ideal, these signs at least tell you that something’s wrong so you can inspect it and call for electrical repair.

Ashland wiring and rewiring jobs normally include a mix of these five warning signs as a reason for homeowners calling us in the first place. This is what you need to look out for.

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When To Call For Electrical Repairs

Monday, May 8th, 2023

Lights flickering at random? Not sure why the toaster sparks when you plug it in? It’s difficult to know when you need electrical repairs, because some of the signs your home sends your way can just be flukes you can write off as a quirk or isolated incident.

So how do you know which ones to listen to, and when it’s actually a big problem? How do you know if you need electric repair service in Grayson or not? Let’s talk about that and help you figure things out.

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Key Signs That Your Electrical Panel Needs an Upgrade ASAP

Monday, December 19th, 2022

Your electrical panel has its limitations. It can only produce so much power at once, but when it nears those limits or tries to exceed them, there are some clear and apparent signs that you need to look out for.

Here’s what we don’t want to happen: for anyone to push the limits of their panel only to get stuck Googling “electrician near me” while sitting in the dark. Don’t let your panel get the best of you. Look for these signs instead.

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