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What You Should Know About Electrical Inspections For Your Property

October 13, 2021 Jivko Stefanov

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What You Should Know About Electrical Inspections For Your Property

Electrical inspections are comprehensive checkups of a home’s electrical components. This includes everything, from the outlets and the ground wire to the fuse box and extensive wiring.

Having electrical inspections of your home has numerous benefits, which most tenants and homeowners are aware of. The real question is what is the right time to get these inspections done? Well, the following are just a few guidelines.

Before You Rent a House

You aren’t going to rent a house that has dangerous or faulty electrical wiring, will you? The best method of ensuring that the home you are planning on purchasing is free from potentially dangerous systems is to conduct inspections before you rent a home. The only thing you need to do to book an inspection is to call an experienced electrician.

After Completing Major Renovations

Renovations in your home have the potential to completely shift the configuration of a rental’s electrical components. This is why it is always a great idea to have your electircal system assessed after they have been completed. It is also recommended if you plan on adding home appliances or perhaps even replacing existing ones.

If You Are Renting an Older House

Routine inspections of electrical systems in older homes will make sure that everything is functioning properly. An older home is one that was built before the 1940s and has been made up of obsolete lighting applications such as knob and tube lights. Electrical inspections are going to help you determine whether or not this is the case or whether they are working as they are supposed to.

Now that you know when electrical inspections need to be done in your home, let’s move right on to why these inspections are important in the first place.

They Save Money

Having electrical inspections could lead to smaller utility bills. You see, electrical inspections in your house are going to also measure for inefficiencies in the system that might be costing you a lot of money. Not only will this also help you cut down your monthly spending, it will also reduce your rental property’s carbon footprint.

They Avoid Potential Hazards

The best method of checking whether your home’s electrical system is working properly is to have a professional electrician check it. Even if you are a seasoned DIYer, it cannot hurt to have professional electricians inspect your electrical components to reassure you haven’t made any mistakes.

Electrical inspections in your house will prevent future mishaps because of issues with your electrical systems, including fires and malfunctions. Fires are one of the primary threats that are posed by faulty electrical components.

Safety

Above all, as you may have deduced from everything we have had to say up till now, the purpose of home inspections is to maintain your and your family’s safety. Having electricians come inspect your wiring would reduce incidents that you would rather avoid such as electrical fires.

Final Thoughts

Hopefully, after following these tips you will be able to enjoy your new or old rental property to the fullest and reduce your utility bills to the lowest possible dollar amount..

Whether you own the property and want to sell it or simply want to assess its state, these tips can be of assistance. You can also delegate this task to your property manager or hire trained professionals to carry it out with expertise. The only thing you will be responsible for is to offer your potential tenants more affordability, more personalization, and authenticity as opposed to worrying about your safety.

If you haven’t hired a property manager already, click here to learn more about our services and how an experienced property manager can share some of your burdens.

Author

  • Jivko Stefanov

    Jivko Stefanov is a Marketing Director at Gain Good Juju who writes on topics pertaining to commercial and residential property management.

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Filed Under: Projects, Property Management Education Tagged With: property management los angeles, San Fernando Valley property management

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