Lansing Electricians is one of Lansing's just true 24/7 group of emergency electrical experts. A lot of electricians use answering services, and most only can and only will schedule you for service in the early morning.
Distance and traffic allowing, we do our finest to make it to your place within one hour. We don't charge additional just because you have an emergency situation.
Should you wait? Or should you call immediately? Here's how to tell:
When numerous houses lose power, the problem is a blown transformer or downed power lines. That's for the utility business to deal with, and there's not much we can do about it.
But when you're the only one without power, that's a sign something's gone wrong on your end. If you flip the breakers and verified that you paid your electric expense this month, and you're still without power, give us a call. You've got an issue only a skilled electrical contractor can solve.
Never a great indication. Disconnect everything attached to that outlet. Flip the breaker to switch off power to the outlet and call us right now.
Older outlets are particularly susceptible to becoming fire risks. Loose screws, loose electrical wiring, rust, and used metal all can cause heat accumulation. At least, the outlet needs to be changed. Likewise, you'll want us to identify whether there are other issues in your system that could cause similar risks.
In some cases you'll see the outlet stimulate up. The spark will come and go quickly, but do not ignore it! One small stimulate now can begin one lethal fire later.
That might be a difficult one to capture, due to the majority of people don't interact with their service panels very much on an everyday basis. If you do happen to discover heat originating from your service panel it's important to call us right away. Again, that's is a fire waiting to occur.
Think it or not, this one typically isn't a hard fix. It suggests a bad breaker or a loose wire. Often it's a sign of a far more severe issue. A specialist needs to make that examination.
Buzzing sounds from the breaker box are another sign of a loose wire or a bad breaker that can trigger a fire. To some individuals, that may sound more like a humming noise.
Regardless of how you perceive the sound, it is usually a sign of a breaker that's refusing to trip. When the circuit gets too hot, Breakers are expected to trip. Your circuitry is managing heat and power loads it was never suggested to manage if the breaker is stopping working to do its job. Shut off all power and call us right away.
This implies one of 3 things: your electrical system is getting overloaded, you've got a short circuit, or you have got a ground fault. Several elements of your electrical system may have gone wrong to produce those issues.
The first is reasonably harmless, however it's a tip your system needs an update. That is particularly true in older houses, which aren't meant to run nearly as lots of electronics as we now depend on every day. The 2nd 2 are exceptionally hazardous, and need attention right away.
Call Lansing Electrician at (855) 931-1331 to inform us what's going on, and we'll get someone out to you immediately. We serve all of greater Lansing, and are Lansing's top-rated electrical contractors.
Areas We Cover Include: 66043, 66048
Lansing Electrician is a full-service company with over 3-decades of electrical trade experience. Located in Lansing, Kansas, this family owned and operated business is your one stop for your Residential and/or Commercial electrical needs.