Don't Risk It: Replace Your Damaged Electrical Panel
Damage to your electrical panel can lead to serious safety hazards, including shock and fire. If you notice any signs of corrosion, contact Milton Electric immediately. Our electricians replace your electrical panel with a new one, ensuring your home is safe and up to code.
If you are unsure whether you need a new electrical panel, our team can help. We’ll inspect your panel and provide recommendations based on our findings. As a licensed and certified electrician, you can trust Milton Electric to get the job done safely and efficiently. Contact us today to schedule your appointment.
When Is It Time to Update Your Old Wiring?
Unfortunately, many Maryland homeowners don't update their wiring: faulty wiring accounts for nearly $1.3 billion in property damage each year, according to the Electrical Safety Foundation International. Our team of skilled professionals will assess your wiring needs and efficiently upgrade your electrical system, providing you with peace of mind and a safer living environment.
Don’t let your home be next: if your wiring needs to be upgraded, schedule an appointment with Milton Electric today.
Electrical Upgrades for a Safer Home
It’s important to have advanced electrical outlet wiring in your home to keep your appliances and devices running efficiently. Having up-to-date electrical outlet wiring is essential to protect your home from any potential safety hazards.
Did You Know?
Electrical upgrades can increase home resale value by 5-15%.
Why Upgrade Your Electrical Wiring?
- Protect Your Home: Faulty wiring causes $1.3 billion in property damage annually (Electrical Safety Foundation International).
- Prevent Electrical Fires: Outdated aluminum or knob and tube wiring can lead to serious consequences, such as fires.
- Efficient Appliances: Electrical outlet wiring from an electrician keeps your devices running smoothly.
Signs You Need an Electrical Upgrade
- Knob and Tube Wiring: Outdated and hazardous, requires immediate replacement.
- Faulty Wiring: Causes power surges, electrocutions, or fires.
- Aluminum Wiring: May not have grounding, which can lead to sparks or fires.
Trust Milton Electric for Your Electrical Upgrades
Our licensed professionals assess your wiring needs and efficiently upgrade your electrical system, providing peace of mind and a safer living environment. Schedule an appointment today and ensure your home's electrical system is up-to-date and secure.
Electrical Panel and Wiring FAQ's
What are the signs that I need to replace my electrical panel?
Signs that you need to replace your electrical panel include corrosion, rust, buzzing sounds, and overheating. If you notice these issues, please contact Milton Electric.
Can I replace my electrical panel myself?
No. We strongly discourage you from replacing your electrical panel yourself, as this is a complex and dangerous project that needs to be left to the experts.
What are the benefits of upgrading my electrical panel?
Upgrading your electrical panel can significantly enhance the safety of your home by reducing the risk of electrical fires and overloads. It also boosts energy efficiency, helping to lower utility bills, and the demands of modern appliances.
Why do I need electrical upgrades?
Electrical upgrades help ensure your home’s electrical system is safe by minimizing the risk of short-circuits, overloads, and electrical fires. They also improve efficiency, which can reduce energy costs, and provide the capacity to support the power needs of modern appliances, smart home devices, and other electronics.
What are the signs that I need electrical upgrades?
Signs include flickering lights, warm outlets, burning smells, and outdated wiring.
How do I know if my home has faulty wiring?
If you're experiencing power surges, flickering lights, smoke, or fire, it could indicate faulty wiring. The experts at Milton Electric can assess your situation, provide an estimate, and recommend the best solution for your wiring needs.
What causes lights to flicker?
Lights can flicker for several reasons, such as loose bulbs or plugs, the wrong type of bulb, or incompatible dimmer switches. However, if these issues have been ruled out and the flickering continues, it could indicate a more severe problem, such as an overloaded circuit, voltage fluctuation, or old or loose wires, which a professional electrician should address to avoid potential dangers.
What does a tripped breaker look like?
When a breaker trips, it often pushes out a red or orange tab. Circuit breakers are often in a basement or garage. If you open your circuit breaker panel and see an orange or red tab you can push your tripped breaker back into place. However, if you find yourself frequently having tripped breakers you may have a short circuit or other electrical wiring problems. Contact an electrician today if you are concerned about your tripped breaker.
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