Compass Mechanical Contracting | Expert Electrical Services in Pleasant Valley, NY

Arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs), required by modern electrical codes, are sensitive to prevent fires. In older Pleasant Valley homes with aging wiring or when appliances like vacuums or power tools are used, they can cause nuisance trips. Our electricians diagnose the root cause—whether it's faulty wiring, a damaged cord, or an overloaded circuit—and perform precise wire repair or circuit breaker repair to resolve the issue safely and restore reliable power.

Yes, a malfunctioning automatic transfer switch (ATS) is a common reason a generator fails to engage. This critical component can have wiring issues, failed contactors, or control board problems. Compass Mechanical provides expert generator repair and electric panel services. We inspect the entire system, repair or replace the transfer switch as needed, and ensure it's correctly integrated with your home's electrical panel for seamless backup power when you need it most.

Older electrical panels in our area may not handle the added load of an electric vehicle charging station, which can lead to overheating, breaker trips, or safety hazards. Before any electric vehicle charging station installation or electric panel installation, our thorough electric inspection assesses your home's entire system. We check for adequate capacity, proper grounding, and code compliance, ensuring your upgrade is safe, supports your new charger, and improves overall home electrical reliability.