Core Services
- Electric inspection
Company Overview
Bleau Electric is a trusted local electrical contractor serving Taunton, MA, and the surrounding Bristol County communities. We specialize in providing comprehensive electrical inspections and solutions specifically designed for the area's older homes. A common concern we address is short circuits in aging wiring systems, which we identify and rectify to ensure safety and reliability. We are also experts in installing and servicing generator transfer switches, a crucial service for local homeowners seeking backup power during New England storms. Our team is committed to clear communication, quality workmanship, and helping Taunton residents maintain safe, functional electrical systems in their homes.
Question Answers
Why are electrical inspections especially important for older homes in Taunton?
Many of Taunton's beautiful older homes have original wiring that may not meet modern safety standards or handle today's electrical demands. An inspection by Bleau Electric can identify hidden hazards like deteriorated insulation, overloaded circuits, and faulty connections that commonly lead to short circuits—a frequent issue in historic properties. This proactive check ensures your home's safety and can prevent inconvenient and dangerous electrical failures.
What does an electrical inspection involve, and how can it prevent short circuits?
Our thorough electrical inspection involves checking your home's entire system, from the main panel and circuit breakers to outlets, switches, and visible wiring. We look for signs of wear, improper connections, and code violations that are prime causes of short circuits. By identifying and correcting these issues—such as loose wires or damaged insulation—we significantly reduce the risk of a short circuit, which can cause power outages, damage appliances, or even pose a fire hazard.
I'm considering a generator for storm outages. Why is a transfer switch installation critical?
A transfer switch is a legal and safety requirement for connecting a portable or standby generator to your home's electrical system. It prevents 'backfeeding,' which can send power back into utility lines and endanger repair crews. For Taunton homeowners, a professionally installed transfer switch by Bleau Electric ensures your generator safely powers essential circuits (like your furnace, fridge, and sump pump) during an outage without risking your family's safety or causing damage to your home's electrical system.
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