Circuit breakers work hard to keep your home safe from large electrical loads. It's essential to keep your circuit breakers updated with evolving technology. Mr. Electric of The Black Hills performs circuit breaker replacement services in Rapid City, SD, and surrounding areas. When your home's electrical demands are pushing the limit, rely on our professional team for advanced solutions. Get in touch for an estimate on our expert-level circuit breaker replacement services.
Signs You Need a Circuit Breaker Replacement
Our knowledgeable professionals can assist you in determining when a circuit breaker replacement is needed for your home. Common signs that hint at the necessity for a circuit breaker upgrade include:
Physical Damage
Circuit breakers with physical damage, such as cracks or dents, could negatively impact efficiency and safety. We strongly suggest a prompt replacement of any broken circuit breakers.
Burning Odors
A malfunctioning circuit breaker may overheat, causing a burning smell. This is a potential fire risk and can lead to electric shocks.
Frequent Circuit Trips
If your circuit breakers are frequently tripping, it indicates they are having difficulty matching your home's power requirements.
Rust and Corrosion
Signs of rust and corrosion can slowly compromise your system, so it's important to stay vigilant.
Home Over 25 Years Old
Circuit breakers older than 25 years may not perform reliably. Our team can assess your existing system for potential upgrades.
H2: We Replace Outdated Circuit Breaker Systems
Our dedicated team places home safety at the forefront. We provide a thorough examination of your current circuit breaker setup to gauge its condition. We often replace outdated Zinsco electrical panels and Federal Pacific Electric (FPE) circuit breakers. We also offer replacements for old fuse boxes with updated versions.