Electrical Inspections

Electrical Inspections in Houston, TX

Maintaining your home’s electrical system is essential for safety, yet it’s easy to overlook until issues arise. With new gadgets and appliances constantly being added, many homeowners unknowingly push their system beyond capacity, creating hazards that can jeopardize the safety of your household.

For professional electrical inspections, contact Elijah Services Electrical at (936) 537-1660 or reach out to us online. Our skilled technicians will evaluate your system and make any necessary repairs to bring it up to code.

What We Check During an Electrical Inspection

Our inspections ensure your home complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and is free from potential hazards like shock or fire. Key areas we examine include:

Meter: Verifying secure installation and checking for rust or defects.

Wiring: Inspecting for damaged, unprotected, or frayed wires.

Wire Type: Ensuring the correct type of wiring is in use.

Electrical Panel: Checking for proper-sized breakers, load capacity, and signs of corrosion or damage.

Junction Boxes: Confirming accessibility, visibility, and proper coverage.

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs): Ensuring they function correctly.

Outlets: Testing for safety and secure switch plates.

Grounding: Verifying proper grounding of the electrical system.

Common Code Corrections After Inspections

During inspections, several common issues may arise that require correction. These include:

Repairing or replacing loose, faulty, or outdated wiring.

Updating appliance circuits for modern use.

Upgrading underground wiring.

Replacing faulty circuit panels.

Installing surge protectors.

Anchoring loose cables.

Adjusting electrical box heights.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Often Should You Get an Electrical Inspection?

The National Electrical Code is updated every three years. We recommend scheduling an inspection in line with these updates to ensure your home’s electrical system meets the latest standards and remains safe.

Why Choose Elijah Services Electrical?

Homeowners trust Elijah Services Electrical for expert service. With same-day availability, emergency response, and friendly technicians, we are committed to providing the best experience in the industry.

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– Montgomery County
– Harris County

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