Your Electrical Inspector Should do the following:              Check the capacity of the service to the home&provide; a load test to make sure that it is                                    adequate for the present and near future demands.            Check the quality of the exposed wiring including the service entrance.            Inspect the panel and check the con­dition of all connections.            Verify for polarity and ground wiring at the receptacles.            Check for required ground fault circuit in­terrupters (GFCIs) and test each.            Identify the type of wiring and check for the proper size of conductors and the presence                                                    of over current protection.            Check for wir­ing insulation condition and temperature rating.            Check the age and type of various compo­nents of the electrical system.            Check for appropriate surge suppression.            Check temperature of circuit breakers and devices            Check for adequate smoke detectors and make sure operating properly            Discuss options for future and potential needs.   Electrical Inspections are beneficial to all property owners and potential owners. Whether just getting to know your current system, curious about energy consumption, or planning for future projects; Clint the Electrician’s electrical inspections are an affordable way to gain incite about your electrical system.   Portions of this blog obtained fromthe Electrical Safety Foundation International Web site.  Please visit them at www.electrical-safety.org.   If you have any questions about electrical inspections, or anything else please contact us at:   Clint the Electrician (816) 399-8583 www.clinttheelectrician.com clinttheelectrician@gmail.com ...read more

Your Electrical Inspector Should do the following:              Check the capacity of the service to the home&provide; a load test to make sure that it is                                    adequate for the present and near future demands.            Check the quality of the exposed wiring including the service entrance.            Inspect the panel and check the con­dition of all connections.            Verify for polarity and ground wiring at the receptacles.            Check for required ground fault circuit in­terrupters (GFCIs) and test each.            Identify the type of wiring and check for the proper size of conductors and the presence                                                    of over current protection.            Check for wir­ing insulation condition and temperature rating.            Check the age and type of various compo­nents of the electrical system.            Check for appropriate surge suppression.            Check temperature of circuit breakers and devices            Check for adequate smoke detectors and make sure operating properly            Discuss options for future and potential needs.   Electrical Inspections are beneficial to all property owners and potential owners. Whether just getting to know your current system, curious about energy consumption, or planning for future projects; Clint the Electrician’s electrical inspections are an affordable way to gain incite about your electrical system.   Portions of this blog obtained fromthe Electrical Safety Foundation International Web site.  Please visit them at www.electrical-safety.org.   If you have any questions about electrical inspections, or anything else please contact us at:   Clint the Electrician (816) 399-8583 www.clinttheelectrician.com clinttheelectrician@gmail.com ...read more

The ESFI (Electrical Safety Foundation International) recommends Electrical Inspections for the following circumstances: Any home built more then 40 years ago-. Any home with major additions, renovations, or have added a new major appliance within the last 10 years. New owners of a previously owned home. If you experience flickering and dimming lights. If the circuit breakers trip or fuses blow often. If your outlet and light switch face plates are hot to the touch or discolored.  If you hear crackling, sizzling or buzzing from your outlets. If you have extension cords and mul­tiple power strips permanently in use around the house. We also recommend electrical inspections for individuals buying or selling their homes; adding new electrical appliances; adding on or remodeling parts of your home; curious about electricity consumption and/or experiencing any electrical problems. Electrical Inspections are beneficial to all current and potential property owners.  Whether just getting to know your current system, curious about energy consumption, or planning for future projects; Clint the Electrician's electrical inspections are an affordable way to gain incite about your electrical system. Did you know that most property inspections are not the same as an electrical inspection?  According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International, a separate and comprehensive electrical inspection is necessary in many home purchases. Portions of this note is obtained from the Electrical Safety Foundation International Web site. Please visit them at www.electrical-safety.org. If you have any questions about electrical inspections, or anything else please contact us at: Clint the Electrician (816) 399-8583 www.clinttheelectrician.com clinttheelectrician@gmail.com ...read more

Hi everyone A-Team Electric would like to warn you about the risk of using a space heater in your home or office. Most home branch circuits are only 15 amps and most space heaters use 1500 watts of power so, that means that when you plug in your space heater it is using 12.5 amps of that 15 amp circuit. that in return means that the circuit is full with just the heater alone not including your lights t.v. ect...So what you want to do insted of overloading that circuit is have a master electrician install a circuit and outlet for that space heater alone. This will save you tons of money and make your house safe and warm. ...read more

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