Patterson Electric - Lafayette's Experienced Electricians

Many homes in our area have wiring that's decades old, which can become brittle, overloaded, or unsafe. Our comprehensive electrical inspection thoroughly evaluates your entire system. We identify outdated wiring, overloaded circuits, and potential fire hazards specific to older Lafayette homes. This allows us to provide a clear plan for necessary upgrades, ensuring your family's safety and improving your home's electrical reliability.

Common signs include frequent breaker trips, tingling sensations from appliances, flickering lights, or electronics that malfunction or reset unexpectedly. Improper grounding is a frequent issue we find in the area. It's a serious safety risk that can lead to shock or fire. Our electricians can test your grounding during an inspection and recommend the right solution, such as installing new ground rods or upgrading your panel connections, to protect your home.

Aging systems are more susceptible to damage from humidity and seasonal temperature swings we experience here. Faulty grounding combined with old wiring significantly increases the risk of electrical fires and shock. Patterson Electric's inspections focus on these local issues. By proactively identifying and fixing them, we help Lafayette homeowners prevent emergencies, ensure their electrical systems meet modern safety codes, and provide peace of mind for years to come.