July 14, 2022
Dianne Russel
Work on your electrical panels and inlets deserves your full attention. When these devices require maintenance or even replacement, you need to schedule these tasks as a priority. Why is replacing them so important and why is it necessary to call in the professionals for this task? We'll tell you all about it.
Like any device, an electrical panel has a limited life span. At some point, replacement becomes essential. Find out how important this task is.
The electrical entrance is the heart of the electrical installation of your entire property. It is the device that connects the outside power source to your home. As such, any anomaly originating from the panel can be a serious potential danger to the entire house.
However, over the years, the elements that make it up wear out and deteriorate, and this is normal. Therefore, you must replace it when the need arises. This will guarantee your safety for many years.
Nowadays, almost every appliance in a modern home runs on electricity. From kitchen appliances to air conditioning and heating systems and all high-tech devices, their main source of power is electricity.
At some point, your old panel may no longer be able to handle new electrical installations. On some non-modular models, replacement is the only option. This means you can choose a larger enclosure in anticipation of any future purchases.
With the new features available on modern electrical boxes, it is possible to save energy with your panels. However, if you have old panels that do not support these elements, you must replace them.
These are the programmed modular timers or switch-timers. These devices are designed to turn on and off certain appliances automatically. These are, in this case, heating appliances and lighting. Thus, when their use is deemed unnecessary, it is possible to stop them at predefined times, or even with your smartphone for the case of a connected home.
Doing electrical panel replacement work yourself can be risky and dangerous. This task requires a lot of know-how, dexterity and the right equipment. It is, therefore, strongly advised against tackling this perilous task yourself.
It is recommended that you leave this task to the professionals. At Erco, we have an experienced team that can carry out your replacement work on the North Shore of Montreal and its surroundings. No matter the scope of the work, your expectations or your budget, we are at your disposal to carry out the replacement according to the quality and safety standards in effect in Canada.
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