Jackson Electric - Goldsboro's Emergency Electrical Contractor

314 Nc 111 Hwy S, Goldsboro, NC 27534

(919) 738-9149

Common Questions

How can an electrical inspection in Goldsboro help protect my home from lightning surge damage?

A professional electrical inspection by Jackson Electric assesses your entire system, including grounding, surge protection devices, and the main service panel. In Goldsboro's storm-prone area, we check for vulnerabilities that could allow a power surge to damage appliances and wiring. We can recommend and install whole-house surge protectors and ensure your grounding system is up to code, providing a critical layer of defense for your home's electronics and electrical infrastructure.

My generator in Goldsboro isn't switching on during an outage. Could an electrical inspection find the issue?

Absolutely. Generator transfer switch failure is a common issue here. Our electrical inspection specifically tests the transfer switch, its connections, and the circuitry linking it to your main panel. We diagnose whether the problem is a faulty switch, a wiring issue, or a problem with the generator's signal. Identifying the exact cause through an inspection prevents guesswork and ensures your standby power system is reliable when you need it most.

What does a local electrician look for during an inspection after suspected surge or generator issues?

As your local Goldsboro electricians, we perform a targeted inspection. We meticulously examine the main electrical panel for signs of arcing or heat damage, test all GFCI and AFCI breakers (which are often the first to fail after a surge), and verify the integrity of wiring connections at the transfer switch and critical junctions. We also check the condition of your grounding rods and electrodes. Our goal is to find any hidden damage to prevent future safety hazards or system failures.

Service Capabilities

  • Electric inspection

Our Story

Jackson Electric is a trusted, locally-owned electrical service provider serving Goldsboro, NC, and the surrounding Wayne County area. We specialize in comprehensive electrical inspections and diagnostics, which are critical for identifying and preventing the common local electrical problems our community faces. With our region's vulnerability to summer storms, we have particular expertise in addressing generator transfer switch malfunctions and repairing lightning surge damage to home electrical systems. Our team helps Goldsboro homeowners protect their property and ensure reliable power by thoroughly assessing electrical panels, wiring, and safety devices. We provide clear, honest assessments and solutions tailored to the specific needs and older homes found throughout our local neighborhoods.

Business Location & Hours



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