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Yes, electrical meter overheating is a known issue in our area, often due to older infrastructure or increased home power demands from additions, pools, or workshops. This is a serious safety concern. Baughn Electric can perform a thorough inspection to diagnose the cause, which may involve upgrading your service panel, replacing outdated meter equipment, or improving connections. We prioritize these repairs to ensure your home's electrical system is safe and compliant with current codes.

Absolutely. We specialize in EV charging station installations for Sonora residents. A proper installation is crucial to prevent circuit overloads, which are a common local issue. We will assess your home's electrical capacity, typically at the main panel, to ensure it can support the new charger safely. This often involves installing a dedicated circuit and may include a panel upgrade if needed. Our goal is to provide a reliable, code-compliant setup that lets you charge your vehicle efficiently and safely.

For older homes in our community, a full electrical inspection is a wise investment in safety. We meticulously check your wiring, outlets, light fixtures, and the main service panel for wear, outdated materials (like knob-and-tube wiring), and any code violations. We test for proper grounding and look for signs of overloaded circuits. Based on our findings, we provide a clear, honest assessment and recommendations for any necessary repairs or upgrades, such as panel replacement or rewiring, to ensure your system is safe and meets modern electrical demands.