Electrical Troubleshooting · Hamilton, ON GFCI Keeps Tripping in Hamilton A GFCI that trips is doing its job. One that trips again and again is pointing at water, a leaky appliance, a worn device or damaged wiring, and the pattern tells you which. ECRA/ESA 7009372...
Electrical Troubleshooting · Hamilton, ON AFCI Breaker Tripping in Hamilton AFCI breaker tripping usually comes from a noisy appliance, a worn breaker or a wiring fault you cannot see. Here is how to tell which, and when to call a licensed electrician. ECRA/ESA...
Electrical Troubleshooting · Hamilton, ON Sparking Outlet in Hamilton A tiny blue flash as you plug something in is normal. A big, yellow or repeated spark is not, and that outlet needs a licensed electrician before anyone uses it again. ECRA/ESA 7009372 WSIB...
Electrical Troubleshooting · Hamilton, ON Buzzing Light Switch in Hamilton A faint hum from a dimmer is often harmless. A plain switch that buzzes, crackles or feels warm is not, and it needs a licensed electrician before it gets worse. ECRA/ESA 7009372 WSIB compliant...
Electrical Troubleshooting · Hamilton, ON One Outlet Not Working in Hamilton It is usually a tripped GFCI, a wall switch or a loose connection. Five safe checks find most of them, and the rest is a short job for a licensed electrician. ECRA/ESA 7009372 WSIB compliant...
Electrical Troubleshooting · Hamilton, ON Outlet Burning Smell in Hamilton Homes An outlet burning smell almost always means a loose or failing connection. Switch that circuit off at the panel first, then have a licensed electrician open it. ECRA/ESA 7009372 WSIB...