Whole House Rewiring In Ottawa

How To Know If Your House Needs Rewired?

The most common symptoms of faulty wiring inside Ottawa homes are circuit breakers tripping, getting shocked when unplugging, flickering-noisy lights, and lastly warm sockets or switches.  If you think you are experiencing problems related to outdated wiring systems in the home then call the experts at Ottawa Electric Service today!

Are Copper Or Aluminium Wires Dangerous?

Older wiring can be dangerous but as long as it was installed by a professional and properly inspected, and grounded you shouldn’t worry too much.  When renovating take advantage of the opportunity to replace the wiring in your home when it accessible.  Be on the lookout for signs like humming walls, warm spots near outlets and flickering lights.  These can all be signs of faulty wiring and when your house is telling you the wiring is failing then that’s when safety should be a concern. 

Benefits Of Upgrading Your Homes Wiring

Are you thinking about upgrading your electrical wires? Experience improved safety, more efficient power consumption, and reduce energy bills. A wiring upgrade will help your electronic devices last longer by providing a steady stream of uninterrupted power.  Many insurance companies in Ottawa provide customers with incentives when they make home improvements.  With so many reasons to upgrade your home’s electrical wiring choose us to get an estimate. 

Risks Of Not Upgrading Your Homes Wiring

It is not easy to rewire the power lines of a house. It means removing old electric wiring and replacing it with new wires that are up to modern standards and installed correctly. Without the proper type of wire and proper installation of electrical wiring, there can be fire outbreaks or risk of electrocution due to high voltage current passing through faulty wires. This makes it essential for Ottawa homeowners to find reputed electricians in order to complete their rewiring job safely and efficiently. 

Know Your Home Is Safe.  Have Your Electrical Wiring Inspected 

We stated earlier that older wiring is relatively safe, but can lead to fires… so which one is it? The only way to know the risk in older homes is to have an inspection done by an electrician. Put your mind at ease by getting a safety assessment from the Ottawa Electric Service.  For homes with knob & tube or aluminum, wiring schedule your home’s wiring check and help avoid serious electrical problems ranging from property damage and power outages.