Call Las Vegas Electrician for Inspections Before Buying or Selling

Older Homes in Las Vegas Could Present Fire Hazard

Did you know that older homes in Clark County are in more danger of fire hazards than new ones, simply because of outdated electrical wiring and overloaded circuit panels. Home inspectors do a worth job, but they do not look into the grade of wiring in the structure. Look to see if the property has two pronged outlets rather than grounded three pronged outlets indicates the wiring in your Henderson, Boulder City or Las Vegas home is very old. You should call now to have it inspected and probably replaced.

Call Las Vegas Electrical Contractor for Your Next Remodeling Job

New technology does not always work well with older electrical systems. In fact, upgrading your electrical system can be an important aspect of remodeling. Your family’s electrical demand has probably grown over the years. You have more area to heat and cool now. You have expensive computer systems and electronics that increase your electrical load. You may have started working out of a home office.

Las Vegas Electricians reminds you that all outdoor, kitchen and bathroom receptacles should be protected by a special ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) circuit breaker to guard against electrocution.

Home Security Wiring by Electrician Las Vegas

Increasing your home’s security is a big issue to families in Clark County. Home security systems can be wired into your home automation system. You can automate your lights to alternate off and on from room to room and outdoor lighting can be programmed to come on if someone trespasses.

Las Vegas Circuit Breaker Upgrades

Electrical wiring is not a job for most Las Vegas residents should tackle themselves. It is a good idea to know a little about what will be required to bring your house up the service level you need. Take a look in your main circuit breaker. For most of the homes in Clark County, a 100-amp service provides enough power. A service rated for 60-amps or less may need to be upgraded. If you have several air conditioning units, a pool heat pump, computers, electronics and more, you might consider 150 amp circuit panel.

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