Business Overview
De Sousa Electrical Service is a trusted, local electrician serving Lancaster, PA, and the surrounding communities. We specialize in comprehensive electrical inspections, a critical service for area homeowners dealing with common local issues like rodent-damaged wiring and nuisance trips from arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs). Our thorough inspections identify hidden damage from pests and diagnose the root causes of frequent breaker trips, ensuring your home's electrical system is safe, reliable, and up to code. We provide clear explanations and practical solutions tailored to Lancaster's older housing stock, giving you peace of mind and protecting your family and property.
FAQs
How can an electrical inspection in Lancaster help with rodent-damaged wiring?
Rodents can chew through insulation inside walls and attics, creating serious fire and shock hazards that aren't visible. Our detailed electrical inspection for Lancaster homes includes checking common rodent entry points and using specialized tools to assess wiring integrity. We identify compromised circuits, recommend safe repairs or replacements, and can suggest preventative measures to protect your home from future damage.
Why does my arc fault breaker keep tripping, and how can an inspection fix it?
Arc fault breakers (AFCIs) in Lancaster homes often trip due to normal aging of wiring, loose connections, or appliances with worn motors—not just dangerous arcs. Our inspection pinpoints the exact cause, whether it's a specific outlet, fixture, or section of wiring. We then provide a targeted repair plan to eliminate the nuisance trips while maintaining the important safety protection the AFCI provides for your family.
What should I expect from a De Sousa electrical inspection for my older Lancaster home?
We provide a thorough, neighborly assessment focused on safety and reliability. Our expert electrician will visually inspect your panel, outlets, switches, and visible wiring, while also using testing equipment to check for hidden faults common in older homes. You'll receive a clear, written report detailing any issues—like degraded wiring or outdated components—along with prioritized recommendations for repairs or upgrades to ensure your home's electrical system meets modern safety standards.
Provided Services
- Electric inspection
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
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