Fitzgerald Electric | Professional Electrical Services in Farmingdale, ME

Arc fault breakers are designed to prevent electrical fires by detecting dangerous arcing. In older Farmingdale homes, common culprits for nuisance trips include aging wiring, overloaded circuits, or appliances with worn motors. Our comprehensive electrical inspection pinpoints the exact cause—whether it's a specific circuit, appliance, or wiring issue—so we can make a precise repair, not just a reset, ensuring your home's safety and restoring reliable power.

A transfer switch inspection ensures your backup power system will work flawlessly when you need it most. Our electricians test the switch's mechanical operation, verify all electrical connections are secure to prevent failure or fire, and confirm it properly isolates your generator from the utility grid—a critical safety step. Given our local weather, this proactive check prevents the frustration of a switch failure during a storm, guaranteeing your generator safely powers your essential circuits.

Absolutely. A thorough inspection acts as a preventive health check for your entire electrical system. We examine wiring condition, circuit loads, and panel integrity, which can reveal underlying issues like loose connections (a prime cause of arcing) or inadequate wiring for a transfer switch. Identifying and fixing these problems proactively is the best way to prevent inconvenient trips and ensure all your systems, including backup power, are ready for Maine's demands.