Browning Electrical Services - Trussville's Experienced Electrical Company

An inspection for aluminum wiring focuses on identifying signs of overheating at connections, such as flickering lights, warm switch plates, or a burning smell. We check for proper, code-compliant connections, often using specialized pigtailing techniques with copper-aluminum connectors (CO/ALR) to enhance safety and prevent fire hazards common in older local homes.

Absolutely. We frequently repair and replace underground service cables and branch circuits damaged by tree root growth in Trussville. This involves safely excavating the affected area, assessing the extent of the damage, and installing new, durable conduit and cable to prevent future issues and restore reliable power to your home.

Yes, a panel upgrade is often a crucial part of a comprehensive aluminum wiring remediation plan. It allows for the installation of AFCI (Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter) breakers, which provide an added layer of protection by detecting dangerous arc faults—a significant risk with aging aluminum wiring. We can assess your current panel and recommend an upgrade that integrates with other safety improvements.