Savage Electric | Reliable Electrical Company in Asheville, NC

This is a common issue in older Asheville homes where aging wiring or appliances on shared circuits can cause small, normal arcs that trigger these sensitive breakers. Our electricians are familiar with this local problem. We can diagnose the specific cause—whether it's a wiring issue, a faulty appliance, or an overloaded circuit—and provide a reliable solution, such as circuit separation or targeted repairs, to restore stability without compromising safety.

Frequent breaker trips, flickering lights when using appliances, a burning smell from the panel, or the panel being over 20-25 years old are key indicators. An outdated or faulty panel is a safety hazard and can't support modern electrical demands. Our team performs thorough panel inspections and can handle everything from simple repairs to full change-outs, ensuring your system is safe, up to code, and has the capacity for your family's needs.

Absolutely. We specialize in generator installation tailored to Asheville's weather, where power outages can occur. We'll assess your home's power requirements, help you select the right generator, and handle the complete installation, including proper wiring, transfer switch setup, and compliance with local codes. This ensures you have reliable backup power to keep essentials running during storms or grid interruptions.