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Identifying that you need an electrician is half the job done

Russell Chowdhury October 30, 2020 DIY Leave a Comment
Dangerous Home Electrical Hazards

Electrical problems have been a part of human civilization. We have all faced power outages, low voltage problems, flickering lights, endless lengths of extension lines, and other assorted arrangements that ruin the comfort of the home. Barring major electrical faults and production problems, if you are experiencing these niggling issues repeatedly at your property, maybe your electrical wirings and fixtures are at fault.

So, you can see that identifying whether or not you need an electrician is a key to solving all the issues at your home. Experts at the Static Electrics Sunshine Coast suggests that it is a great idea to go local when looking for a professional electrician service, as this will save you time and money. Our experts have also compiled the following list of signs that you must watch out for to know that you need expert help.

Read on!

Table of Contents

  • Rusting fixtures
  • Endless length of extension cords
  • The chronic breaker fail issue
  • Case of repeated shocks
  • Wire age and durability

Rusting fixtures

Corrosion is the age-old enemy of every metal object on earth. A simple visual inspection can reveal lumps of corroded metal around the vital breaker box of the property. Always check for moisture build-up in and around your electrical system to avoid rust issues.

Endless length of extension cords

If you have to use a lot of extension cords and other arrangements to run every single small appliance at your property, then you need a complete do-over as far as the electrical outlets are concerned. Running extension cords for a long duration may cause overheating and short-circuit problems as well.

The chronic breaker fail issue

Breakers and fuses blow from time to time – that is the system working to ensure your safety during an occasional power surge. With the modern grid and allocation systems, these issues are a rare occurrence. Therefore, if you are experiencing multiple issues of breaker fail within a month, then circuit overloading at your property is the culprit.

Case of repeated shocks

Every property has a rogue power outlet that causes shock issues. It would help if you made it a point to replace the part as soon as possible. However, a short circuit might lead to repeated shocks from every electrical outlet and surface in some cases. This is a significant health hazard and requires immediate expert intervention.

Wire age and durability

With the advent of science and technology, electrical wires are safer than before. These newer wires are long-lasting as well. Keep this fact in mind if you have rented or bought an old property. It is also vital to replace the entire wiring of the property after 20 years of continuous service. Old worn out wires aren’t just a shock and health hazard as these faulty wiring can damage expensive electrical items like laptops, phones, and home theatre systems.

These are the major problems that you can experience at your home that will require a professional electrician. Ensuring that you choose the right one to understand the issue and provide a permanent fix is the key to mitigating the problem.

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Hi, I am Russell Chowdhury; I am an entrepreneur, father, mentor, and adventurer passionate about life. At this moment, I am working with home decor and design.

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