KMB Refrigeration & Electric - Kokomo's Qualified Electrical Company
1124 S Washington, Kokomo, IN 46902
Service Capabilities
- Appliance repair
- Electric inspection
About the Company
KMB Refrigeration & Electric is a trusted, full-service contractor serving Kokomo, Indiana, and the surrounding areas. We specialize in appliance repair, electrical services, and HVAC solutions, providing reliable expertise for both homes and businesses. Kokomo's older housing stock often presents specific challenges, such as GFCI outlet failures and short circuits in aging electrical systems. Our licensed electricians are experts in diagnosing and resolving these common local issues, ensuring your home's electrical system is safe, up-to-code, and functioning properly. From a simple outlet replacement to a comprehensive electrical inspection, we provide prompt, professional service to keep your Kokomo home running smoothly and safely.
FAQs
My GFCI outlets in my Kokomo kitchen or bathroom keep tripping and won't reset. What could be the problem?
This is a common issue in many Kokomo homes, especially older ones. A persistently tripping GFCI outlet often indicates a ground fault—a potentially dangerous situation where electricity is escaping its intended path. It could be caused by a faulty appliance, moisture intrusion, or aged wiring. For safety, stop using that circuit and call us for an electrical inspection. We'll pinpoint the exact cause, whether it's a simple outlet replacement or a deeper wiring issue, and fix it to protect your home and family.
Could a short circuit in my older Kokomo home be causing my appliances to malfunction?
Absolutely. Short circuits and other electrical faults in aging wiring can cause voltage fluctuations that damage sensitive appliance components. If your refrigerator is cycling oddly, your oven isn't heating properly, or other appliances are acting up, an underlying electrical issue could be the culprit. Our process starts with a thorough electrical inspection to assess the health of your home's wiring and panel. Once any electrical problems are resolved, our appliance repair technicians can then accurately diagnose and fix the appliance itself, ensuring a complete and lasting solution.
Why should I get an electrical inspection for my older Kokomo home, even if nothing seems wrong?
Preventive care is key for the electrical systems in Kokomo's historic homes. Over time, wiring insulation can degrade, connections can loosen, and systems once adequate may now be overloaded by modern lifestyles. A professional electrical inspection by KMB can identify hidden hazards like potential short circuits, outdated wiring, or insufficient GFCI protection before they cause a fire, damage appliances, or create a shock risk. It's a smart, neighborly step toward ensuring your home's safety and reliability for years to come.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
