Reliable Panel Upgrades & Replacements in Tompkins County
When your electrical panel is unable to handle the load from all your appliances and lights, the panel needs to be repaired or upgraded. At John Mills Electric, we offer panel repair and upgrade services.
Identifying the Need for Electrical Panel Repair or Upgrade
Your electrical panel distributes power to all the outlets and appliances in your home. The panel is a critical component of your electrical system, and it is important to keep it in good condition. Sometimes, a panel needs minor repairs, such as replacing a faulty circuit breaker. In other cases, the panel is too small to handle the power needs of your home. In these situations, it is necessary to upgrade the panel or install a new one.
You should consider panel repair or replacement if:
Circuits don’t work
Breakers trip frequently
The panel is very old
You have added a new appliance or new lights
You have noticed sparks or smells coming from your panel
Your home has experienced blackouts due to an overloaded panel
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Enhance Safety and Efficiency with an Electrical Panel Upgrade
Is your home's electrical panel outdated or unable to handle the demands of modern technology? It may be time to consider upgrading your electrical panel for improved safety and efficiency. At John Mills Electric, Inc., we provide professional panel upgrades and replacements in the Elmira Heights area.
Benefits of upgrading your electrical panel include:
Increased electrical capacity to handle additional appliances and devices
Reduced risk of electrical fires and hazards
Improved energy efficiency and potential savings on your utility bills
Compliance with current electrical codes and regulations
Enhanced overall electrical system performance
Our team of experienced electricians will assess your current electrical panel and provide expert recommendations tailored to your specific needs. We prioritize safety and quality in every panel upgrade or replacement we undertake.
Don't wait until you experience electrical issues or overload problems. Contact John Mills Electric, Inc. today to schedule a consultation and ensure your home's electrical system is up to date and operating at its best.
Frequently Asked Questions About Electrical Panel Services
How do I know if my electrical panel needs repair or upgrade?
There are several signs that indicate your electrical panel may need repair or upgrade. These include circuits not working, frequent breaker trips, an old panel, the addition of new appliances or lights, sparks or smells coming from the panel, and blackouts due to an overloaded panel.
Can I repair my electrical panel myself?
Electrical panel repair should always be done by a licensed and experienced electrician. Working with electrical panels can be dangerous and requires specialized knowledge and tools. It is best to leave the repairs to professionals to ensure safety and proper functioning of the panel.
What is involved in upgrading an electrical panel?
Upgrading an electrical panel involves replacing the existing panel with a larger one that can handle increased power demands. This may require rewiring, installing new circuit breakers, and ensuring compliance with electrical codes. A licensed electrician will assess your power needs and recommend the appropriate panel upgrade.
How long does it take to repair or upgrade an electrical panel?
The time required to repair or upgrade an electrical panel depends on the extent of the issue and the complexity of the upgrade. Minor repairs can usually be completed within a few hours, while panel upgrades may take a day or more. A professional electrician will provide an estimate based on the specific situation.
Are there any safety precautions I should take with my electrical panel?
It is important to take certain safety precautions with your electrical panel. Avoid touching the panel with wet hands, keep the area around the panel clear of clutter, and never attempt to open the panel or work on it yourself. If you notice any signs of damage or malfunction, such as sparks or unusual sounds, contact a licensed electrician immediately.
Why Choose John Mills Electric for Your Panel Repair & Upgrade Needs?
Our team at John Mills Electric has been providing superior electrical services to our customers for years. We care about our customers and value our reputation as a company that delivers fast and accurate work. Our professional electricians can help you with all your electrical needs.
Call Our Professionals for Electrical Panel Services
If you need electrical panel services, our professional electricians can help. We value our customers and aim to please and leave you with a positive experience.