Signs That Your Home Needs an Electrical Repair
- Power Sockets or Electrical Outlets That Stopped Working
Poor wiring, malfunctioning appliances with wattages exceeding the capacity of the outlet, or an electrical short circuit are typically responsible for the failure of power sockets and electrical outlets. While overheating and overloading are occasional occurrences, they should not happen frequently. In such cases, prompt attention from an electrician is imperative to mitigate potential home hazards caused by electrical issues.
- Damaged Electrical Switches
Constant usage of electrical switches usually leads to wear and tear. While it is often unavoidable, it is important to get damaged electrical switches quickly repaired to prevent electric shocks when used. Professional electrical troubleshooting ensures the problem is fixed safely.
- Electrical outlets exhibiting sparking upon appliance insertion
Several factors can lead to sparking in a power socket, including an electrical short circuit, exposure to water, aging, and poorly executed repairs. To mitigate the risks associated with these potential dangers, it’s imperative to have your power socket or electrical power point installed and repaired by a qualified electrician.
- Frequent Tripping of Circuit Breakers
Breaker trips act as a protective measure against overloading, which occurs when a circuit bears a heavier electrical load than its capacity. This overload can cause a fuse tripping incident or a blown fuse, cutting off electricity throughout the entire house. If you notice fuse tripping or short circuits at home frequently, it’s a clear sign that professional attention is required.
Types of Electrical Repair & Replacement Works
At 1st Electrical Services, we carry out high-quality electrical repair and replacement at reasonable pricing.
Here are the different electrical repair and replacement services we provide:
- Here are the different electrical repair and replacement services that we carry out
- Ceiling Fan Replacement: Given Singapore’s warm climate, a functional ceiling fan is essential for many households. Nevertheless, instances arise when prompt attention is necessary, such as when you detect humming noises or observe the fan wobbling. These indicators signify the need for professional intervention, potentially requiring a replacement by a qualified electrician in Singapore.
- Light / Lighting:If you notice lights flickering in the house or frequent burnouts in your light fixture, it’s a clear sign that it needs repair. It’s important to remember that in Singapore, only skilled electricians should handle home lighting repairs. This precaution helps prevent potential electrical issues and reduces expenses over time.
- Electrical Switches: Faulty electrical switches pose more hazards at home as we tend to use them more frequently. Below are the different electrical switch repairs and replacement that we do:
- Light Switch Repair
- Lamp Switch Repair
- Water Heater Switch Repair
- Power Socket / Electrical Outlet Repair
- Distribution board (DB) box: If your circuit breakers are tripping frequently or your lights dim when other appliances are turned on, it could signal a need for attention to your distribution board (DB) box. While you may be tempted to attempt DIY repairs to save on circuit breaker repair costs, it’s crucial to enlist the services of an electrician for professional electrical troubleshooting. They can accurately identify whether the issue stems from a blown fuse, breaker trip, or short circuit at home.
- Circuit Breaker Repair
- Fuse Box Repair
- Circuit Breaker Panel Cover Replacement
- Main Circuit Breaker (MCB) Replacement
- Circuit Breaker Fuse Replacement
- Fuse Box Replacement
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