Cencal Electric - Richmond's Top-Rated Electricians

Our thorough inspection evaluates your entire electrical system, focusing on common local issues like improper DIY wiring and aging panels. We check for code compliance, overloaded circuits, faulty connections, and grounding problems to identify safety risks and areas needing upgrades for modern appliance loads.

Signs you may need a panel upgrade include frequent breaker trips, flickering lights when using appliances, or the use of multiple power strips. Many Richmond homes have original panels not designed for today's high electrical demand. Our inspection can assess your panel's capacity and safety, recommending an upgrade if needed to prevent hazards.

An inspection itself doesn't fix issues, but it is the essential first step. We will meticulously identify any unsafe DIY modifications—a common problem in the area—and provide a clear, prioritized report. From there, we can safely correct the wiring, bring it up to code, and ensure your home's electrical system is reliable and safe.