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What affects the price of electrical work
- How many outlets, fixtures or circuits
- Panel size and condition
- Wall and ceiling access
- Permits and inspections
- Older wiring that needs updating
Questions to ask a electrical pro
- Are you a licensed electrician?
- Will this job need a permit and inspection?
- Is my panel big enough for what I want to add?
- What warranty do you give?
When to call right away
Sparks, a burning smell, hot outlets or switch plates, or breakers that keep tripping.
Living in Tempe
Tempe's heat and monsoon dust storms are tough on AC filters, roofs and outdoor paint.
Tempe is in Maricopa County. We take electrical requests from all over Tempe, including Downtown Tempe, The Lakes, Warner Ranch, South Tempe and the neighborhoods around ASU.
Electrical in Tempe, AZ: what's different here
- Older homes may have small panels or no GFCI outlets in kitchens and baths. A safety check before adding big appliances is worth it.
- Monsoon lightning makes surge protection worth asking about.
- Heavy AC use stresses older panels. Flickering lights or warm breakers are a reason to call.
Electrical questions homeowners ask
Can I do my own electrical work?+−
Rules vary by town, and mistakes can cause fires or shocks. For anything beyond changing a bulb or a cover plate, a licensed electrician is the safe choice.
Do I need a panel upgrade?+−
If you are adding big loads like an EV charger, hot tub or heat pump, or your breakers trip often, your panel may need an upgrade. An electrician can check.
Why do my lights flicker?+−
It can be a loose bulb or a bad switch, but flickering in many rooms can point to a wiring or service problem worth having checked.