Zinsco panels are known to cause fires in homes and businesses every year. This panel is in an apartment building where there has been multiple issues with overheating electrical connections.click here for Zinsco panel info. I actually felt sorry for the apartment complex. This large complex had scores of thirty...
Category: Residential
Space heaters shoud be watched closely .
The outlet in the picture looks absolutely terrible! Its hard to even recognize what its was. The faceplate its melted. The plastic receptacle body looks like ice cream in July, and the insulation on the wires has liquified and burned. This was caused by using a portable space heater in...
The price of gold silver and copper is up
Copper thieves in Kent snuck into this house and cut out all the electrical wires.
Call the fire department ! Faulty light fixture.
This Bellevue homeowner had no idea that this brand new fixture had a defective photocell until it almost lit the house on fire! She was lucky she was home and caught it before anything worse happened. Our residentail electricans recieve calls like this and in emergencies can come afterhours.
Want to see a "flying splice" in an attic?
Notice the exposed splices? When floating freely in the air....electrician's call this a "flying splice". This sort of unsafe wiring is frequently found and fixed by Washington Electric. Our residential electrician quickly found this problem and had it fixed for this Renton homeowner.
Simple fixes-How to reset your GFCI
This post is dedicated to helping our customers save time and money on simple electrical fixes when possible. Frequently we receive call when the power goes out in a small part of the home (Bathroom, kitchen, garage etc...) Don't hesitate to call us but you might be able to fix the issue...
Hot tubbing anyone ? Apollo Spas wiring.
At $5000 dollars this hot tub with the fountain was a good value at Costco. The hardest part was scheduling a crane to set it in place. It was a nice addition to this home in Federal way. If Apollo Spas is telling you that you'll have to wait a...