Understanding Your Home Electrical Breaker Panel.
Buying a home is an amazing milestone that gives you a solid foundation for you families future. It is always important to remember that your home will not stay brand new forever, and it is up to you to keep up on home maintenance and repairs.
There are very few "electrical emergencies" because electrical breakers stop anything bad from happening before it starts. Ask an electrician to give your home a much needed check-up.
How Long Do Electrical Circuit Breakers Last?
Home Circuit Breakers last on average about 30 years until they need to be replaced. Lifespan of an electrical breaker largely depends on how much usage it gets throughout the years. If power is being constantly applied to a breaker then it could fail sooner
then a electrical breaker that has no power being applied.
Once circuit breakers reach a certain age they fail to stop an electrical shock from happening. Resulting in an
extremely unsafe living condition inside your home.
How To Test Your Home Electrical Breakers
Verify 30 years or less
Find the manufacturing date of your existing electrical circuit breakers. It Is not an exact science, but is a very good rule of thumb.
Home Stress Test
Have a licensed electrician do a physical stress test your homes electrical panel in order to ensure your breakers are work properly. If your electrical breakers fail to pass the stress test then it's time to replace them with new ones.
Electrical Breakers Stop Emergencies From Happening
There are very few electrical emergencies in your home because your electrical breakers stop a hazard before it starts. If you neglect your homes electrical safety then it is only a matter of time before something really goes wrong.
Avoid The Shock
Ask An Electrician
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