Electrical Company Baton Rouge LA | Call Reed's Electric
2862 Sheldon Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Business Background
Reed's Electric is a trusted, locally-owned electrical contractor serving the Baton Rouge community. We understand the unique electrical challenges faced by homeowners in our area, particularly the damage caused by hurricanes and the resulting corrosion of electrical meters and panels. Our team of licensed electricians specializes in thorough electrical inspections to identify these hidden dangers, ensuring your home is safe, up to code, and protected against future storms. We are committed to providing reliable, expert solutions that address the specific needs of our neighbors, helping to safeguard Baton Rouge families and their properties.
Business Offerings
- Electric inspection
Question Answers
Why is a post-hurricane electrical inspection crucial for my Baton Rouge home?
After a hurricane, hidden water damage can cause serious issues like corrosion in your electrical meter, panel, and wiring. Our thorough inspection identifies these hazards—such as compromised connections or rust that can lead to fires or power failures—ensuring your system is safe and functional before you rely on it again.
What does your electrical inspection check for regarding meter corrosion?
Our inspection specifically examines your electrical meter base and the surrounding components for the salt and moisture corrosion common in our humid, coastal climate. We check for green corrosion (verdigris) on wires and terminals, which increases resistance, creates heat, and is a major fire risk. Catching this early prevents dangerous failures.
Can an inspection help prevent future hurricane-related electrical damage?
Absolutely. While we can't stop storms, our inspection assesses your system's resilience. We identify vulnerabilities like poorly secured panels, outdated wiring, or inadequate grounding. We then provide recommendations—such as installing a generator transfer switch or upgrading components—to harden your electrical system against future severe weather.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
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