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Helpful Electrical Resources for Birmingham Homeowners

Explore blog articles, get quick answers to common electrical questions, and find out how to save or finance your next service.

We’ve pulled together everything you might need—whether you’re researching a project, trying to solve a problem, or looking for a way to save. This section brings together everything you need, including helpful articles, answers, offers, and financing options from your trusted local electricians.

Blog

Read tips, how-to guides, and home safety advice straight from the electricians who know Birmingham homes best. Our blog is packed with useful info you can put to work right away.

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FAQs

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Financing

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Specials

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Common Electrical Issues & What to Do First

Before You Call an Electrician, Try These Quick Fixes

We never recommend DIY electrical work, but we also know a few quick tricks to save you a service call. If you’re experiencing these problems for the first time, try these electrical troubleshooting tips. Of course, anytime you’re dealing with burning smells, warm outlets, or sparks, call our emergency electricians right away!

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ISSUEPOSSIBLE CAUSEWHAT YOU CAN TRYWHEN TO CALL AN ELECTRICIAN
Power out in one roomTripped breakerCheck your electrical panelIf it keeps tripping
Lights flickeringLoose bulb or connectionTighten bulbIf multiple lights or rooms are affected
Dead outletsTripped GFCIReset GFCIIf it can’t or won’t be reset
Breaker keeps trippingOverloaded circuitUnplug devicesIf it still trips with fewer devices plugged in

Electrical Upgrade Cost vs. Value: Save Now & Later

See how today’s electrical upgrades can cut long-term costs, improve performance, and protect your home for years to come.

Some electrical issues are easy to ignore—until they start costing you in higher energy bills, frequent repairs, or even damaged appliances. That’s where modern upgrades come in. Whether it’s a new panel, surge protector, or EV charger, investing in better systems now can mean big savings later. Use our comparison guide to weigh the yearly cost of keeping older systems in place against the value of upgrading.

$450
Avg. Old System Cost/Year

(Repairs & inefficiency)

$180
Avg. New System Cost/Year
$2700
Potential Savings Over 10 Years
$600
Avg. Old System Cost/Year

(Device replacements)

$250
Avg. New System Cost/Year

(One-time, 10-year life)

$3750
Potential Savings Over 10 Years
$1200
Avg. Old System Cost/Year

(Public charging)

$300
Avg. New System Cost/Year

(Home charging cost)

$9000
Potential Savings Over 10 Years

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Electrical Services Available in Birmingham

Our capabilities are wide-ranging. Our certified electricians can solve any electrical problem you have, whether it’s a complex commercial project, a home backup power solution, or a simple fixture installation.

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