{"id":767,"date":"2021-02-08T11:00:14","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T16:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kennihans.com\/blog\/?p=767"},"modified":"2021-02-05T13:57:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T18:57:28","slug":"few-signs-electrical-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kennihans.com\/blog\/electrical\/few-signs-electrical-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"A Few Signs That You\u2019ve Got an Electrical Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Unfortunately, there are quite a few electrical problems that you might encounter in your home. The world is different right now. We\u2019re spending more time at home trying to stay safe, and we\u2019re spending more time at home because it\u2019s cold out. You\u2019re putting more strain on your home than ever before just because you\u2019re spending more time there. Do you know how to spot the signs of an impending electrical problem? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We have the best electricians in Cranberry Township, PA<\/a>. If you\u2019ve got a problem, we\u2019re going to be sure to pinpoint the source of it, inform you about how it happened, and we\u2019re going to solve the problem as well. We\u2019re skilled. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Watch Out for These Signs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here are the signs that you\u2019re having trouble with your home\u2019s\nelectrical system:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Flickering Lights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Your lights are constantly flickering. You\u2019ve already gone\nthrough the stage of thinking there\u2019s a ghost in your home, becoming completely\nconvinced yourself that your home is 100% haunted, and then backed yourself off\nthat ledge and realized that this isn\u2019t going on. Flickering lights mean that\nyou\u2019re having an electrical issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We actually discussed what to do if you\u2019re experiencing flickering lights<\/a> in your home recently. Take a visit and pick up a few pointers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

2.\u00a0Hot or Warm Outlets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Go over and touch one of your home\u2019s outlets. If you notice that it\u2019s warm or even hot, then you should definitely unplug the outlet and then contact a professional. This type of electrical problem means that you have real trouble in your home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.\u00a0Shocks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Do you always shock yourself when unplugging your phone charger? Your electrical outlets shouldn\u2019t be this much of a problem. Frequent shocks mean your electrical system is on shaky ground. You need an electrician to rectify this. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

4.\u00a0Burning Smells<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you smell any type of burning in your home coming from\nyour electrical system, you\u2019re having intense electrical problems. You need to\ncall a heating professional for work as soon<\/em> as possible. Our electricians\nput you in great hands. We have the expertise necessary to help you through this.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5.\u00a0Tangled Wiring<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Do you have wires that are tangled all over each other in your house? This is bad electrical practice, and it puts you in potential danger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Loose Outlets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Do your outlets wobble when you touch them? This means that\nyour home\u2019s electrical system is deteriorating. Any type of decline in your\nhome\u2019s electrical system means that you\u2019re putting yourself in potential\ndanger. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Recent Infestations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Did you have an unwelcomed furry friend scurrying around your home recently? We know this was a real battle to both discover this pest and get it out of your house. You might think that the journey ends with a sprung trap. In actuality, there\u2019s a little more you have to do. Rodents like to nibble on wiring around your home. A recent infestation might mean that you\u2019re struggling with your home\u2019s electrical system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact Kennihan Plumbing & Heating, Inc. today.<\/a> We treat your home like it’s our grandma’s home.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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