Janakes Electric: Emergency Electrical Repair Serving Redwood City 94063

Absolutely. Aluminum wiring, common in homes built from the mid-1960s to mid-1970s, can pose a significant fire risk due to connection issues. As a certified electrical inspector with decades of experience, I can perform a thorough inspection of your system. I'll explain your options honestly, which may include installing special connectors (called CO/ALR devices) at outlets or a complete wiring replacement for ultimate safety. Your safety is always our first priority.

Our inspections are comprehensive and safety-focused. We examine your electrical panel for proper capacity and safe connections, test outlets and switches, check wiring conditions (paying special attention to known local issues like attic short circuits), and assess your grounding system. I'll provide a clear, honest report on what's working well and any potential hazards, along with straightforward recommendations for repairs or upgrades to ensure your home's electrical system is safe and reliable.

Yes, we do. We're a full-service electrical company. Whether you need a new dining room chandelier installed or are planning a whole-home remodel that requires rewiring and updated electrical plans, we have the expertise. Our background in both service work and new construction allows us to handle projects of any scale efficiently and correctly, always adhering to the latest codes and safety standards to guarantee your satisfaction.