Gent Electrical Systems

We know how disruptive electrical issues can be, which is why our team is committed to delivering fast, reliable, and safe solutions for both residential and commercial clients.

Electrical problems can occur unexpectedly, from flickering lights and faulty outlets to power surges and circuit breaker issues. Our licensed electricians are fully equipped to diagnose and resolve any electrical issue, ensuring your system operates safely and efficiently.

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HOW WE CAN HELP?

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NEW HOME WIRING & INSTALLATIONS

Safe and code-compliant wiring for new builds and home additions

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ELECTRICAL PANEL UPGRADES

Modernizing your system to handle increased power needs

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OUTLET & SWITCH INSTALLATIONS

Adding or replacing outlets for enhanced safety and convenience

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LIGHTING & POTLIGHT WIRING

Expert installation of energy-efficient lighting solutions

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TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIRS

Diagnosing and fixing faulty wiring, flickering lights, or power outages

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WHY CHOOSE PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION?

While DIY electrical projects may seem like a cost-saving solution, improper installation can lead to serious safety hazards, including electrical fires, power failures, and system malfunctions. Hiring Gent Electrical Systems means you get:

✔ Expertise & Compliance

– Our team is fully licensed and trained to adhere to local electrical codes and safety standards.

✔ Reliable & Efficient Service

– We complete installations correctly the first time, avoiding costly mistakes.

✔ Safety Assurance

– Protect your property and loved ones with professional-grade workmanship.

✔ Tailored Electrical Solutions

– We customize installations to meet your specific needs, from residential upgrades to complex wiring systems.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Can I do my own electrical repairs?
It’s not recommended to attempt electrical repairs on your own. Incorrect wiring can cause property damage and pose serious safety risks. Licensed electricians have the proper training, equipment, and expertise to ensure safe and compliant repairs. Hiring a professional may cost more upfront, but it prevents costly mistakes and ensures your safety.
How is electrical wiring installed in a house?
Electrical wiring is an essential part of any home construction or renovation. The most common method is running wires through the walls, secured to studs using fasteners. Another approach involves using conduit tubing to protect wires, especially in areas with frequent movement, such as around doors and windows. Proper installation is crucial for safety and efficiency.
What should I consider before starting electrical wiring?
Before beginning an electrical wiring project, key factors to consider include:
  • Proper labeling of wires
  • Knowing the wattage load, ampacity, and wire gauge
  • Choosing the correct wire size and type
  • Adhering to local electrical codes These steps ensure a safe and effective electrical setup.
How can you tell if a wire is damaged?
Damaged wiring can be dangerous, so watch for these warning signs:
  • Frayed or exposed wires – If you see damaged wires, get them fixed immediately.
  • Burn marks or discoloration – This may mean overheating or a fire risk.
  • Frequent breaker trips or blown fuses – Could be a sign of wiring issues.
  • Tangled or messy wiring – Poorly arranged wires can overheat and become hazardous.
  • Buzzing or crackling sounds – Unusual noises from outlets or wires need attention.
  • Burning smell – If you notice a burning odor near outlets, turn off power and call an electrician.
  • Flickering or dim lights – Could indicate wiring problems.
If you notice any of these, contact a professional electrician right away.
What are the 3 types of electrical wiring?
Electrical systems use three main types of wires: live, neutral, and earth.
  • The live wire (red) carries the main current.
  • The neutral wire (black) returns the current to the source.
  • The earth wire (green) provides a safe path in case of a fault.
Proper sizing and installation following electrical codes are essential for safety.