Electricians Pagosa Springs CO | Call Backus Electric
30 Ponderosa Dr, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
Core Services
- Electric inspection
Meet the Team
Backus Electric is a trusted electrical contractor serving Pagosa Springs, CO, and the surrounding Archuleta County. We specialize in addressing the unique electrical challenges common to our mountain community, such as frequent nuisance tripping of arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs) and the ongoing safety concerns associated with outdated fuse boxes. Our certified electricians provide thorough electrical inspections to identify the root causes of these issues, whether it's wiring in older homes or the demands of modern appliances. We offer reliable solutions, from updating your electrical panel to troubleshooting and repairing AFCI circuits, ensuring your home's electrical system is safe, compliant, and dependable. Locally owned and operated, Backus Electric is dedicated to keeping Pagosa Springs powered safely.
Questions and Answers
My AFCI breaker keeps tripping in my Pagosa Springs home. Can an inspection help?
Absolutely. Frequent AFCI trips are a common issue here, often caused by older wiring, moisture, or appliance compatibility. Our electrical inspection will pinpoint the exact cause—whether it's a specific circuit, a worn wire, or another underlying problem—so we can make a precise repair to restore reliable power and safety to your home.
I still have an old fuse box. Is an electrical inspection necessary before an upgrade?
Yes, and it's a smart first step. An inspection by Backus Electric will assess the condition of your existing wiring and overall electrical load. This allows us to plan a safe and code-compliant panel upgrade tailored to your Pagosa Springs home's needs, ensuring your new system is properly sized and installed for years of safe, dependable service.
What does a general electrical inspection cover for older homes in Pagosa Springs?
Our comprehensive inspection focuses on safety and reliability, especially important for the area's older homes. We thoroughly check your electrical panel (including old fuse boxes), wiring, outlets, grounding, and AFCI/GFCI protection. The goal is to identify potential hazards like outdated components or overloaded circuits and provide you with a clear, prioritized plan to address them.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
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