Electrical Panel SafetyFederal Pacific Panels: Why Professional Evaluation MattersFederal Pacific Electric panels, particularly equipment using Stab-Lok breakers, have a long history of safety concern. A home inspection can identify the equipment and visible defects, but a licensed electrician should determine the appropriate corrective action.Quick answer:…
Electrical Panel SafetyZinsco and Sylvania-Zinsco Panels: Identification and RisksZinsco and certain Sylvania-branded panels can have aging and connection concerns that are not always visible from the exterior. Identification, breaker condition, heat damage, compatibility, and the panel’s overall installation should be evaluated carefully.Quick answer: A Zinsco…
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AC Refrigerant Leaking? Learn What To Do (2023 Guide) Do you have a pool of liquid near the ac unit or maybe it's not getting cold as it once was before; it may be the ac refrigerant leaking. This blog will share some information about…
Electrical Panel GuideHow to Find the Correct Air-Conditioner BreakerAir-conditioning equipment should have a clearly identified circuit, an appropriate breaker, and a nearby disconnect. The equipment nameplate provides important electrical limits, but panel labeling and visible wiring conditions must also agree.Quick answer: Look for a clearly…
Electrical safety guide · Reviewed by GGR Home InspectionsElectrical Service Drip LoopsWhy overhead electrical service wires form a downward loop, what can go wrong, and when a licensed electrician should evaluate the installation.South Florida inspection guidance · Miami-Dade · Broward · Palm Beach · St.…
Electrical Planning GuideHow Many Outlets Can Be on a 20-Amp Circuit?There is no single outlet count that safely answers every residential situation. Circuit purpose, expected load, required dedicated circuits, conductor size, room type, and the adopted electrical code all matter.Quick answer: A 20-amp circuit is…
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Buying a House with Cast Iron Pipes (2023 Guide) Ahhh, cast iron pipes; are one of the favorite topics of discussion when inspecting an older home here in South Florida and I'm sure it's no different where you are. Let's dive into cast iron drainage…
Learn Why Are Pools in Florida Covered With Enclosures There's no denying that pools are a big part of Florida culture. From hotel pools to backyard oases, it's hard to imagine life in the Sunshine State without them. But have you ever wondered why so…
