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5 Signs that It’s Time to Hire a Master Electrician

  • Perla Irish
  • August 21, 2020
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  1. Five Signs You Need to Hire a Master Electrician
    1. 1. Lights Flickering
    2. 2. Outlets Heating Up
    3. 3. You Consistently Smell Something Burning
    4. 4. Your Circuit Breaker Trips
    5. 5. You Need a Routine Checkup
  2. Learn More About Proper Electrical Maintenance

Are you dealing with an electrical emergency in your home?

Electrical problems aren’t something you want to try and handle yourself. Messing with your home’s electrical wiring can seriously injure you and your family, and also lead to a host of expensive issues.

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5 Signs that It’s Time to Hire a Master Electrician

Keep reading to learn when you need to call in a master electrician before a small problem gets out of hand.

Five Signs You Need to Hire a Master Electrician

Many people avoid calling a master electrician because they think it’s going to be an expensive visit. But if you have electrical issues in your home, calling a professional is usually the best thing you can do.

If you leave these issues alone, they will likely get worse over time and create a bigger bill for you in the future. When you try to fix the electrical problems on your own, you risk electrocution and serious bodily harm.

To help you figure out when to call in the professionals, here are five common signs you need an electrician right away:


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1. Lights Flickering

Flickering lights can be a sign of a few different electrical problems in your home, such as deteriorating wiring or an overloaded circuit. If your lights flicker often, it’s time to call a professional.

2. Outlets Heating Up

Overheated outlets are a sign that they’re being overloaded. Make sure you don’t keep things plugged into an outlet for too long. If you need to keep things connected, feel the outlet periodically to ensure it’s not overheated.

3. You Consistently Smell Something Burning

A burning smell is usually a sign that you might have an electrical fire in your home. There are a lot of things that cause electrical fires, but it’s typically due to overloaded circuits. Shut off the power in your home and immediately call an electrician.

Try not to use too many outlets in your home, and never plug too many things into an extension cord or power strip.

4. Your Circuit Breaker Trips

Losing power in your home is frustrating, especially when it happens consistently. If you notice that your circuit breaker trips often, and not due to natural causes like severe storms, make sure you call in a professional to take a look.

Repairing a circuit breaker takes a lot of time and training, so turn off the power to your home and wait for an electrician to tell you the next steps.

5. You Need a Routine Checkup

Just like you go to the doctor, the electrical systems in your home need a routine checkup from an electrician to make sure things are working correctly.

A professional can find problems before they escalate, which will save you money in the long-term.

Learn More About Proper Electrical Maintenance

Most electrical issues are never really a DIY job if you want the safest, best results. If you notice one of these five issues in your home, you should call a master electrician immediately. Leaving electrical problems unattended can be just as dangerous as attempting to fix them yourself.

If you’d like to learn more about proper electrical maintenance, make sure you schedule regular check-ins with an electrician. You can also check out the rest of our website for more home maintenance tips and tricks.

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