MG Electric | Licensed Electrical Services in Fair Oaks, CA
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
Local Business Description
MG Electric has been a trusted provider of electrical services for homes and businesses throughout the Greater Sacramento area for over 24 years. The company handles the full spectrum of electrical work, from high-voltage industrial projects to low-voltage data runs. Their expertise includes service panel upgrades, remodels, design-build projects, and troubleshooting complex wiring issues. They serve residential, commercial, and industrial clients, performing everything from code corrections for realtors to motor control wiring. This broad experience ensures they can diagnose and resolve any electrical problem efficiently and safely.
Q&A
What is involved in a professional electrical inspection for my Fair Oaks home?
Our electrical inspection is a thorough, systematic review of your home's electrical system. We check the service panel for proper capacity and safety, test outlets and switches, inspect wiring for damage or wear, and ensure all installations meet current National Electrical Code (NEC) standards. This process is crucial for identifying hidden hazards, planning renovations, or ensuring a home is safe for your family.
What should I do if I suspect rodents have damaged my home's wiring?
If you suspect rodent damage—like chewed wires in an attic or hearing scratching—it's important to act quickly. Rodent-damaged wiring is a serious fire and shock hazard. We recommend turning off power to the affected area if possible and calling a professional immediately. Our team in Fair Oaks is experienced in safely accessing these areas, removing damaged wiring, and installing new, rodent-resistant conduit and cables to restore safety.
My home in Fair Oaks has aluminum wiring, which I've heard can be a fire risk. What are my options?
Older aluminum wiring, common in homes built in the 1960s and 70s, can pose a fire hazard due to connection points loosening over time. For Fair Oaks residents, we offer a couple of safe solutions. We can perform a complete evaluation and then either install specialized connectors (called COPALUM crimps) at all outlets and switches to ensure secure, safe connections, or we can recommend and execute a partial or full rewiring with modern copper wire, depending on the home's specific needs and your budget.
Business Offerings
- Electric inspection
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
