Mr. Electric prefers to diagnose electrical issues in person to give accurate, upfront pricing. Phone estimates may change upon inspection, so an on-site evaluation ensures you know the exact cost before any work begins.

While both breakers prevent circuit overloads, Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCIs) detect dangerous arcing conditions that standard breakers might miss, reducing fire risks.

Aluminum wiring isn't inherently hazardous, but improper terminations can lead to overheating and potential fire risks. It's advisable to have aluminum wiring inspected by a licensed electrician experienced with such systems.

Electrical work can be dangerous, and improper repairs may lead to serious hazards like shocks or fires.

You should contact an electrician if you experience frequent circuit breaker trips, flickering lights, or warm outlets. Also, consult a professional during significant renovations or installations to ensure code compliance.