Main Services
- Electric inspection
Company Background
Electric Wizards is a trusted, locally-owned electrical service provider serving Reston, VA, and the surrounding communities. We specialize in comprehensive electrical inspections and repairs, with a deep understanding of the common issues affecting homes and businesses in our area. Our expertise is particularly focused on resolving frequent local problems like failing GFCI outlets and improper or outdated grounding systems, which are crucial for home safety and compliance. By identifying these specific hazards through thorough inspections, Electric Wizards provides reliable, code-compliant solutions that protect your property and family, ensuring the electrical systems in your Reston home are both safe and fully functional.
Question Answers
How can an electrical inspection from Electric Wizards identify GFCI outlet problems in my Reston home?
Our licensed electricians perform a detailed inspection that tests all GFCI outlets for proper function and response time. We check for common local issues like nuisance tripping, failure to trip when required, and incorrect installation, which can leave areas like kitchens and bathrooms unprotected. We'll provide a clear report and recommend replacements or repairs to ensure your home meets current safety codes.
What are the signs that my home in Reston might have an improper grounding system, and how do you fix it?
Signs include frequent circuit breaker trips, tingling sensations from appliances, or outlets that don't work. Older homes in Reston can have outdated grounding. Our inspection includes testing your home's grounding electrode system and all branch circuit grounds. If issues are found, we can install proper grounding rods, upgrade your panel's grounding bus, and ensure all outlets are correctly grounded for safety.
Why is an electrical inspection recommended before buying or selling a home in Reston?
A professional inspection by Electric Wizards uncovers hidden issues like faulty GFCI outlets or inadequate grounding that are common here. For buyers, it prevents costly surprises. For sellers, it provides a report that demonstrates your home's electrical safety, potentially smoothing the sale process. We focus on the local codes and common problems specific to Reston-area properties.
Business Location & Hours
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| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
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