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When things go wrong with your electrical system they can cause a major inconvenience, increased energy bills and even create safety concerns for you and your family. Fast Handy Electric is here to help you. Our estimates are fair, our service superior and our customers come first.

Electrical Troubleshooting

Many homeowners think that the only time that you need to call an electrician is for new construction or when you are selling your home. If you suspect an electrical problem, call a professional electrician to assess the issue. Working with electricity can be dangerous. Don’t take a chance, contact us to help.

A smart home system that can be connected to your appliances to automatically perform specific tasks, and is usually controlled remotely. You can use smart home systems to program sprinkler heads, set up and monitor your home security systems and cameras, or control appliances such as refrigerators, air conditioners and heaters.

When moving to a house, you’ll want to know what electrical defects or safety concerns might exist in a potential new home. Key items of concern include outdated or unsafe electrical service panels, lack of GFCI protection, aluminum wiring, and grounding issues.

GFI outlets are receptacles that interrupt the circuit if they sense a 4 to 6 milliamp difference in current between the hot and the neutral wires at the outlet. The circuit breaker stops the current when the circuit is overloaded.

The whole home surge protector protects all appliances in your home from voltage spikes, limiting excess current by blocking their flow or shorting them to the ground, like a pressure relief valve.

Combination Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Smoke & Carbon Monoxide detectors offer 2-in-1 protection from both types of danger. Want an electrician to help you install one? Call the office of Fast Handy Electric for more information, we are here to help!

Whether new construction of a house being built or an older home’s renovation, electricity is extremely important in the home. The number of outlets available in the home frequently becomes a problem for the owner.

At Fast Handy Electric, we offer our customers the best choice and services.

Benefits of rewiring your home:

Safety: Loose wires can be extremely dangerous, and they can cause severe harm to anyone who comes into contact with them. By having your wiring installed correctly, you can prevent these hazards from happening and keep your loved ones safe.

Eliminate defects and dangerous conditions: If your home is more than 40 years old, or if you are purchasing or selling a home, it is important to have a professional electrician assess your wiring. Additionally, if you are planning any remodels or using extension cords to power most items in your home, it is a good idea to have your wiring updated to ensure that it is up to code and safe.

Increase its lifespan: With proper wiring, you can ensure that your electrical system will function optimally for years to come. This can save you money on repairs and replacements down the line. Moreover, when you have your home rewired by professional electricians, you can rest easy knowing that the job was done right. Professional electricians have the knowledge and experience to ensure that your wiring is installed correctly and up to code. This not only helps to increase the lifespan of your home but also provides you with the peace of mind that comes with knowing that your electrical system is safe and functioning properly.

Increase house value: When you decide to sell your home, having properly installed wiring can make a significant difference in the price you can ask for it. Buyers are often willing to pay more for a home that has had its electrical system updated, as it can save them money on repairs and provide them with peace of mind.

In summary, rewiring your home is an investment that can pay off in many ways. It provides increased safety, peace of mind, a longer lifespan for your home, higher resale value, and eliminates dangerous conditions. Don’t wait until it’s too late – call a professional electrician today to get a free estimate and start enjoying the benefits of rewiring your home.

Simple and straightforward. Residential Electrical Vehicle Charging is convenient and inexpensive. It can cost less than running an air conditioner. Home charging can use the simple Level 1 or more complex Level 2. In most cases, install is relatively inexpensive. Contact us today to learn more about the options available to you for your unique needs.

You can cool your house with whole-house ventilation in substitution for an air conditioner. Air circulation can make your home comfortable for the entire family with a fraction of the cost of an air conditioner. A whole-house fan can pull fresh cool air in from outside and exhaust stale, warmer air out of the attic, also providing for adequate attic ventilation. A whole-house ventilation system can provide up to 30-60 air changes per hour. Call us today to learn more about how a Whole House Fan can cool your home.

Attic Exhaust Fans

Attic fans are installed on the roof through an exterior wall in the attic. Attic fans pull air through the hot attic space to reduce the infrared heat gain you can feel through the ceiling. Your home air conditioner will cool you better.

Bathroom Exhaust Fan

Bathroom fans eliminate humidity, odor, and airborne particulates from your bathroom. Without properly installed ventilation, your bathroom could experience peeling paint or costly damage to your drywall and wood structures. Keep your bathroom fresh and dry with proper ventilation.

Ceiling Fans

Rising energy costs have us all looking for solutions to reduce our energy bills. Ceiling fans circulate the air in a room to make the room more comfortable. Ceiling fans can be used year-round to make you feel cooler in warmer months and reversed in direction to keep you warmer in cooler times. A ceiling fan can make the difference between a pleasant evening or a sleepless night.