Tad Electric - Brooklyn's Expert Electricians

Our thorough home safety inspection checks for common and serious electrical hazards specific to older Brooklyn homes. We examine your electrical panel for capacity and safety, test outlets for proper wiring and grounding, inspect for overloaded circuits, and look for outdated components like knob-and-tube wiring. The goal is to give you a clear, prioritized list of any issues found, along with our recommendations for making your home safer and more efficient, all explained in plain language.

Yes, we frequently address ceiling fan problems in Brooklyn's older homes. Failures often stem from outdated wiring in the ceiling box, an incorrect or overloaded circuit, or a worn-out switch. Tad Electric will diagnose the root cause, which could be as simple as a loose connection or as involved as upgrading the wiring to meet the fan's requirements. We ensure the installation is secure and meets current safety codes, so you can enjoy your fan without worry.

Absolutely. Integrating smart switches, dimmers, and hubs often requires specific wiring setups, like a neutral wire, that some older Brooklyn homes lack. We can assess your existing wiring, install the necessary boxes and circuits, and properly set up the devices so they function reliably with your home's electrical system. This prevents malfunctions and protects your investment in smart home technology.