Signs your house wiring needs repair are frequent breaker trips, flickering or dimming lights, warm outlets or switches, scorch marks at receptacles, the smell of burning plastic, sparks when plugs go in, two-prong (ungrounded) outlets in living spaces, and any aluminum branch wiring or knob-and-tube still in the home.
Warning signs
- Frequent breaker trips
- Flickering or dimming lights
- Warm outlets or switches
- Scorch marks at receptacles
- Burning plastic smell
- Sparks when plugs are inserted
- Two-prong outlets in living spaces
- Aluminum or knob-and-tube wiring
Schedule a thorough electrical inspection, with full panels and wiring service for repairs.