Trusted Electrician in St Clair Shores | Consortium Electric LLC

An overheating outlet is a serious safety concern common in older homes, often caused by loose wiring connections, circuit overloads from modern appliances, or outdated components. As a licensed electrical contractor with over two decades of local experience, we perform thorough inspections to diagnose the root cause—whether it's a single faulty outlet or a sign your entire electrical panel needs an upgrade. We then provide a clear, safe repair solution to protect your home and family.

A proper generator installation involves more than just placing the unit. Our experienced team focuses on safe integration with your home's electrical system, which includes correctly sizing the generator for your needs and professionally installing a transfer switch. This switch is critical; it safely isolates your generator from the utility grid to prevent backfeed, which is a danger to utility workers and can damage your home's electrical system. We handle the entire process, from permits to final inspection, ensuring reliable power during an outage.

A frequently tripping breaker can indicate an overloaded circuit, a short, or a faulty breaker itself. While sometimes it's a straightforward repair, it can also be a warning that your home's electrical panel can't safely handle your current power demands, especially with added modern appliances. Our electricians will perform a detailed assessment to determine if a simple repair, a circuit reconfiguration, or a panel upgrade is the safest and most effective long-term solution for your household.