Mountain View Electricians is among Mountain View's only true 24/7 team of emergency electrical experts. A lot of electricians utilize responding to services, and the majority of just can and only will schedule you for service in the morning.
Range and traffic permitting, we do our best to make it to your place within one hour. We don't charge additional just because you have an emergency situation.
Should you wait? Or should you call immediately? Here's how to inform:
When lots of homes lose power, the problem is a blown transformer or downed power lines. That's for the energy company to work on, and there's very little we can do about it.
When you're the just one without power, that's a sign something's gone incorrect on your end. If you turn the breakers and verified that you paid your electric expense this month, and you're still without power, give us a call. You've got a problem only a skilled electrician can solve.
Never an excellent indication. Disconnect whatever connected to that outlet. Flip the breaker to shut off power to the outlet and call us right now.
Older outlets are particularly prone to ending up being fire hazards. Loose screws, loose electrical wiring, rust, and worn metal all can cause heat buildup. At the very least, the outlet requires to be changed. Likewise, you'll desire us to identify whether there are other problems in your system that could cause similar risks.
Sometimes you'll see the outlet trigger up. The trigger will reoccur rapidly, however do not ignore it! One small spark now can start one deadly fire later.
That might be a hard one to capture, because many people don't communicate with their circuit box quite on a daily basis. If you do occur to observe heat originating from your service panel it's important to call us right away. Again, that's is a fire waiting to happen.
Think it or not, this one usually isn't a tough fix. It's a sign of a loose wire or a bad breaker. However often it suggests a much more serious issue. A professional needs to make that examination.
Buzzing noises from the breaker box are another indication of a loose wire or a bad breaker that can cause a fire. To some people, that might sound more like a humming noise.
Despite how you perceive the sound, it is usually an indication of a breaker that's declining to trip. Breakers are supposed to trip when the circuit overheats. Your circuitry is managing heat and power loads it was never meant to manage if the breaker is failing to do its task. Turn off all power and call us right now.
This means among three things: your electrical system is getting overloaded, you've got a short circuit, or you've got a ground fault. Numerous elements of your electrical system might have gone wrong to produce those problems.
The very first is reasonably harmless, however it's a tip your system requires an update. That is specifically real in older houses, which aren't suggested to run nearly as numerous electronic devices as we now count on every day. The second 2 are incredibly harmful, and require attention right away.
Call Mountain View Electrician at (855) 931-1331 to tell us what's going on, and we'll get somebody out to you immediately. We serve all of greater Mountain View, and are Mountain View's top-rated electrical experts.
Areas We Cover Include: 94035, 94039, 94040, 94041, 94042, 94043, 94087, 94303
Mountain View Electricians is a locally-owned and operated electrical contractor which was originally established in 1987. We are proud to serve customers in Mountain View and across California with a complete range of services, capabilities, and experience related to commercial, institutional, and industrial medium and low-voltage systems.