Electrical System Upgrade
Energy-Efficient Electrical Upgrades by Licensed Norman Electricians
A residential electrical system upgrade, can save you money by ensuring your home is energy-efficient. Our experienced electricians here at Tri-L Electric, LLC can custom-design a new system using the latest components. This allows you to experience greater savings and consistent power.
When to Upgrade Your Home's Electrical System
Upgrading your home’s electrical system makes sense in a number of scenarios, but it’s often best to have a qualified electrician provide an evaluation first. At Tri-L Electric, we often recommend residential electrical system upgrades in situations where a home’s electrical system is decades old or contains inefficient or worn components.
We also keep safety top of mind when evaluating homes to make upgrade recommendations. If your home’s electrical system has a number of safety issues that could lead to injury or property damage, upgrading your system may be the best choice instead of repair.
Beyond basic upgrades, many homeowners choose to enhance their systems with LED lighting installation, smart home electrical solutions, and electrical safety inspections. Our electricians can assess your specific needs and recommend the most cost-effective upgrade path.
Issues That Can Affect Your Home's Electrical System
There are a number of issues that can affect your home’s electrical system and necessitate an upgrade, including:
After we complete an evaluation, we can let you know whether a system upgrade makes sense or other solutions will be the best choice for your home.
Signs You Need an Electrical System Upgrade:
Watch for these warning signs that indicate your electrical system needs professional upgrading:
- Frequent Circuit Breaker Trips: Breakers that constantly trip indicate your system is overloaded and cannot handle your electrical demands
- Flickering or Dimming Lights: Lights that flicker when appliances start up suggest insufficient electrical capacity or loose wiring connections
- Warm or Hot Outlets and Switch Plates: Outlets that feel warm to the touch indicate dangerous overheating and potential fire hazards
- Burning Smell Near Electrical Components: Any burning odor around outlets, panels, or switches requires immediate professional attention
- Scorch Marks Around Outlets: Brown or black marks around outlets indicate dangerous electrical arcing and overheating
- Old Fuse Boxes or Outdated Panels: Homes with fuse boxes or electrical panels over 25-30 years old need modern upgrades for safety
Why Leave the Job to a Pro?
As a homeowner, you have a number of resources available today that provide DIY electrical advice, including online videos and websites. Unfortunately, many homeowners are injured each year by attempting an electrical panel upgrade on their own.
A professional electrician is equipped to handle electrical system components safely. Our team is trained to know how to navigate high-voltage components. Rest assured that we also have the proper equipment needed to complete electrical services upgrade tasks safely.
Residential Electrical System Upgrade FAQs
Ready to Save Money? Contact Us For an Electrical System Upgrade Today
Contact the experts at Tri-L Electric to upgrade your home’s system with energy-efficient solutions. Call our team or fill out the form to find out more about how an electrical system upgrade in Norman, OK, and the Oklahoma City Metro area, can do wonders for your household.