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When was the last time you checked your home or business smoke detectors? What about the outdoor electrical components? These items may be easy to overlook, but they are vital to your property’s safety and security and should be regularly checked by a professional.
Before you decide to search for an “electrician near me,” discover how hiring a well-trained residential electrician from SALT can provide your home with the proper service. SALT also has licensed and certified electricians for your business needs.
Our electricians undergo rigorous training and certification to ensure they are experts on electrical components. When they arrive at your home or business to complete an inspection, they will check everything, including but not limited to:
An electrical inspection for a newly built home or business is even more detailed and usually requires specific paperwork and clearance. Reach out to SALT for more information and assistance with your particular needs.
Besides complying with state and federal laws for new constructions, having an electrician conduct a thorough inspection of your property’s electric systems can have many advantages. A residential electrical inspection allows for:
Our electricians use the National Electrical Code (NEC) to guide their examination and decision-making. That way, they know they’ve covered all their bases to keep your property and everyone at it safe. Additionally, our apprentices train at the Central Texas Chapter of the Independent Electrical Contractors to ensure their education is relevant and responsible.
At this point, you may be wondering when was the last time your home or business had an electrical inspection and if it’s due for another one any time soon. An inspection should take place if you:
While this list covers most conditions for needing an inspection, you can request an inspection if you think something might be wrong with your electrical system. After all, it’s better to be safe than sorry.
Like those at SALT, professional electricians are the experts who know what to look for during an inspection, but what sort of issues do they often find? Let’s go over some of the most common ones and why they cause problems.
Knob-and-tube wiring is usually found in homes built before 1950 or so. It does not have grounding or protection from faults and does not pass current codes, so it must be replaced by law.
Aluminum wiring initially replaced knob-and-tube in the 60s and 70s, but it was discovered to overheat quickly and cause hazards, so it also needs to be replaced when found.
Whether you need a residential electrician to complete an inspection, you can count on SALT to send you an expert in the field who has the experience to verify your building is up to code and safe. We service Austin and surrounding areas in Central Texas. Call Us Today!
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