24/7 Emergency Situation Electrical Contractors In Lewis

Lewis Electricians is among Lewis's only true 24/7 group of emergency electricians. Most electrical contractors utilize answering services, and most only can and only will schedule you for service in the morning.

Distance and traffic allowing, we do our finest to make it to your area within one hour. Also, we do not charge additional just because you have an emergency situation.

Is your electrical issue an emergency?

Should you wait? Or should you call immediately? Here's how to inform:

Your home is the only one on your street without power = emergency

When many houses lose power, the problem is a blown transformer or downed power lines. That's for the utility business to deal with, and there's very little we can do about it.

When you're the only one without power, that's an indication something's gone wrong on your end. If you flip the breakers and validated that you paid your electric bill this month, and you're still without power, give us a call. You've got a problem just an experienced electrical expert can resolve.

You smell something burning, or you see brown marks on your outlets = emergency situation

Never an excellent sign. Unplug whatever connected to that outlet. Turn the breaker to turn off power to the outlet and call us right now.

Older outlets are specifically susceptible to ending up being fire risks. Loose screws, loose electrical wiring, rust, and worn metal all can cause heat buildup. At the minimum, the outlet needs to be replaced. Likewise, you'll want us to figure out whether there are other problems in your system that could cause comparable threats.

Sometimes you'll see the outlet trigger up. The trigger will come and go rapidly, however don't ignore it! One little stimulate now can begin one deadly fire later.

Your circuit box is hot = emergency

That might be a hard one to capture, because most people do not connect with their circuit box quite on a daily basis. If you do occur to discover heat emanating from your service panel it's important to call us right away. Once again, that's is a fire waiting to occur.

Think it or not, this one typically isn't a tough fix. It suggests a loose wire or a bad breaker. In some cases it's a sign of a far more major issue. A specialist requires to make that assessment.

Your electrical box is singing to you = emergency

Buzzing noises from the breaker box are another indication of a loose wire or a bad breaker that can trigger a fire. To some people, that might sound more like a humming sound.

Despite how you view the noise, it is normally a sign of a breaker that's declining to trip. When the circuit gets too hot, Breakers are supposed to trip. Your circuitry is handling heat and power loads it was never implied to deal with if the breaker is failing to do its task. Turn off all power and call us right now.

The breakers keep tripping = emergency

This suggests among three things: your electrical system is getting overloaded, you have got a short circuit, or you have got a ground fault. Several aspects of your electrical system might have failed to produce those problems.

The very first is reasonably harmless, however it's a hint your system needs an update. That is particularly true in older houses, which aren't implied to run nearly as numerous electronic devices as we now depend on every day. The second two are extremely hazardous, and require attention immediately.

Required an emergency electrical contractor in Lewis PA now?

Call Lewis Electrician at (855) 931-1331 to tell us what's going on, and we'll get somebody out to you right now. We serve all of higher Lewis, and are Lewis's top-rated electricians.

Areas We Cover Include: 17756, 17772, 17777