Electrical Services Englewood CO | Call Family Electric

Englewood, CO 80113

(303) 798-8599

Service Capabilities

  • Electric inspection

FAQs

How can an electrical inspection help if my old fuse box keeps blowing fuses?

An electrical inspection is the crucial first step. Our Englewood electricians will assess your entire system's capacity and safety. For outdated fuse boxes, we check for overloaded circuits, improper wiring, and signs of overheating that standard fuses can't always prevent. The inspection provides a clear report, and we'll recommend a modern circuit breaker panel upgrade if needed, which is safer and better suited for today's appliances, giving you peace of mind.

My arc-fault breaker trips constantly. Will an inspection just tell me to replace it?

Not necessarily. While faulty breakers can happen, constant tripping often points to a deeper issue in the circuit wiring or a specific appliance. Our detailed inspection goes beyond the breaker itself. We methodically test the circuit to locate the source of the arc fault—whether it's a damaged wire behind a wall, a loose connection, or a problematic device. This targeted approach saves you from unnecessary replacements and permanently solves the nuisance tripping.

I live in an older Englewood home. What does an electrical inspection cover?

Our inspections are thorough, especially for older homes. We examine your main service panel (checking for rust, outdated fuses, or double-tapped breakers), test all outlets for proper grounding and polarity, inspect visible wiring for damage, and ensure your grounding system is effective. We specifically look for the local issues we commonly see, like insufficient circuits for modern kitchens or bathrooms and the absence of crucial safety devices like AFCIs and GFCIs where now required by code.

About the Local Business

Family Electric is Englewood's trusted local electrical expert, dedicated to keeping your home safe and up to code. We understand that many older homes in our community face specific challenges, such as outdated fuse boxes that can't handle modern electrical loads and nuisance trips from sensitive arc-fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs). Our certified electricians specialize in comprehensive electrical inspections to identify these aging or problematic systems. We provide clear, honest assessments and expert solutions, from upgrading your electrical panel to diagnosing persistent breaker trips, ensuring your family's safety and your home's reliability. For professional, dependable electrical care tailored to Englewood's needs, Family Electric is here to help.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tue:8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wed:8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thu:8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Fri:8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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