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Archive for the ‘Troubleshooting’ Category

Landscape Lighting Problem in Plano

Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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A current customer of ours in Plano had a problem with their landscape lighting not working.  She didn’t like her home looking so dark so she called us out to get the landscape working again.

Once the electrician got to the Plano home the home owner showed the electrician what she had done to try to correct the problem.  After some investigation the electrician found some wire that were shorting out.  Once the electrician got that problem taken care of the landscape lighting was working fine.   The home owner also had the electrician change some burned out light bulbs as well.  We also installed a new outlet / plug by the front door

If you have a problem with landscape lighting not working, give us a call.  We can get it working for you.  We offer free estimates and all work done by our company comes with a one year warranty.  We service Plano, Frisco, Little Elm and all surrounding areas.

Exhaust fan problems in Frisco

Monday, March 8, 2010
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A current customer in Frisco was having a problem with her exhaust fan not working properly.  She tried everything that she could think of to fix the problem, but nothing worked.

The Frisco resident called us out to fix the exhaust fan for her.  Once the electrician got to the Little Elm house, the customer showed him the problem she was having with the exhaust fan.  After a short time of talking to the customer and examining the exhaust fan the electrician determined that the motor in the exhaust fan had gone bad.  The electrician was able to change the motor in the exhaust fan and it works properly.

If you are having a problem with exhaust fans not working, give us a call.  Our electricians can diagnose the problem and get the problem corrected for you.  We service Little Elm, Frisco, Plano and all surrounding cities.  All work done by our company comes with a one year warranty.  Call today!

Plano Electrician

Saturday, February 27, 2010
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A customer in Plano had a fluorescent light fixture in the kitchen go out.  She tried replacing the light bulbs but the light fixture still did not work. 

She called us out to have one of our electricians take a look at the light fixture to shh why it was not working.  After the electrician inspected the fluorescent light fixture he found that the ballast has gone bad.  The electrician replaced the fluorescent light fixture ballast and not the light fixture is working fine.

If you have a light fixture that is not working and you have already tried replacing the light bulbs, give us a call.  We can have one of our electricians out to take a look at the light fixture for you and get it up and running again.  Not only do we service Plano, but Frisco, Little Elm, and all surrounding areas.  All work comes with a one year warranty.  Call today – 469-261-1503.

Frisco Electrican

Monday, February 15, 2010
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A Frisco resident called us out to look at a recessed can light that was not working.  she said that when she turned the light on it flickered and then went out.  She didn’t to mess with it so she called us out.

Once the electrican got there he was able to investigate the light fixture not working.  He found a loose wire that goes to the light fixture.  Once the wires were re-connected the light fixture worked fine.

If you have lights that are not working give us a call and we can have them up and running again in a very short time.  Call today – 469-261-1503

Prosper Pluggs not working

Friday, February 5, 2010
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A new customer in Prosper called us out to their house becasue the outlets in her kitchen were not working.  She checked the breaker in the breaker box that controls the plugs in the kitchen.  Non of the breakers were tripped.

The electrician started checking all the outlet when he got to the Prosper home.  He found that 3 of the GFI outlets in the kitchen were mis-wired and that the wires had come loose on a 4th plug.  The electrician corrected the mis-wiring problem and reconnected the wire on the 4th plug and now all the outlets in the kitchen are working fine.

If you have outlets that are not working give us a call and we can get it fix for you. We service Prosper, Aubrey, Celina, little Elm and all surrounding area.  Call today – 469-261-1503

Lights & plugs not working in Frisco

Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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We got a call from a current customer in Frisco because she has some outlets and light fixtures go out.  She tried many different plugs through out the living room, but non were working.  The light fixtures in the living room were not working either.  The Fisco customer also checked her breaker box in the garage and none of the breaker had tripped.

When the electrician he checked the plugs and light fixtures in the dinning room, and the breaker in the electrical panel in the garage.  He found that a breaker that controled all the outlets and light fixtures in the living room had tripped.  The handle for the brekaer did not go all the way over so the customer that it was still working.  After the electrician reset the breaker and pushed it to the on position all the plugs and light fixtures in the living room started working fine.

If you have a problem with light fixtures or plugs / outlets not working give us a call and we can get the problem fixed for you.  We are licensed and insured.  We serice Plano, Frisco, Little Elm and all surrounding areas.  Call today – 469-261-1503

Electrician in Plano TX – Outlets not working

Friday, January 29, 2010
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A new customer in Plano called today because she had lost power to multiple outlets in her dinning room and kitchen area when she unpluged a lamp to move it to a new location.  The Plano resident said that she did not notice that the plugs were not working at first, but when she tried to plug  in the toaster in the kitchen the outlet was dead.  She tried pluging the toaster into a different outlet in the kitchen but got the same result.

She was very happy that we were able to get to her Plano house very quickly.  Once the electrician was there she explained what had happened.  The electrician then proceded to investigate what the problem could be.  He first checked all the breakers in the breaker box.  All the breakers in the electrical panel were working fine.  In the “on” position and holding with out problem.  Then the electrician started checking the outlets that had no power.  The electrician then found a plug that had a wire that had become loose and seprated itself from the outlet.  Once the wire was reattached all the rest of the plug worked fine. 

If you have a problem with outlets not working give a call and we can get the problem taken care of for you. Correctly and safely.  No problem is too big or small.  Call today – 469-261-1503.  We service Plano, Frisco, Little Elm and all surrounding areas.  Call Today.

Aubrey Electrician

Friday, January 22, 2010
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A customer of ours in Aubrey plugged  in the vacuum cleaner into an outlet in the house and when she did that outlet as well as many other plugs in the house went dead.  After the electrician got to the house and did some searching he found a GFI plug in the garage was tripped.  When the GFI plug in the garage tripped it would then stopping the flow of electricity to numerous other outlets with in the house.  The electrician reset the GFI outlet and then had the Aubrey customer plug in the vacuum cleaner again to make sure that the GFI would hold.  When she turned on the vacuum cleaner the GFI tripped again.  The electrician replaced the GFI plug in the garage and had the customer try the vacuum cleaner again.  This time  the GFI held.  No more outlets going dead when she tryes  to vacuum.  IF you have a problem with outlet going dead or have a GFI plug that keeps tripping give us a call and we can get it fixed for you.  It’s always better to have a licensed electrician fixing your electrical so that you know that your problem has been fixed correctly and safely.  Not only do we service Aubrey but Prosper, Celina, Little Elm, Frisco and Plano

Allen Electrician

Friday, January 22, 2010
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After a few weeks of her door bell sounding funny an existing customer of ours in Allen called us out to get the door bell fixed.  After the electrician did some trouble shooting he found that the button for the door bell had become defective.  He replaced the door bell button and now it is ringing as it should be.  While we were there fixing the door bell the customer also wanted us to install a ceiling fan on her back patio cover.  There was no existing light fixture or ceiling fan already there so we had to run conduit or get the wiring where she wanted the ceiling fan located.  We also installed a box and all the wiring that were needed to get the ceiling fan working properly.  We painted the conduit and other parts so that everything matched with the color of the wood.  THe customer in allen also had the electrician replace 2 standard switches to dimmer switches while he was there.  If you have a problem with your door bell not working or need a ceiling fan or new switch installed, give us a call and we can get you taken care of.  Having a licensed electrician completing your electrical project will give you peace of mind knowing that your project was done correctly and safely.  Call today.  We also service Plano, Frisco, Little Elm, Aubrey, Prosper, Celina and all surrounding areas.

McKinney Electrician

Thursday, January 21, 2010
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A long time customer of ours that lives in McKinney called is out because he was having a problem with dimmer switch and a ceiling fan not working properly.  He also needed to have outlets installed for his new microwave and new gas cook top.  Once the electrician got to the property and check out the ceiling fan and dimmer switch he was able to determine that the dimmer switch had gone bad and the ceiling fan had been mis-wired by the home owner.  We replaced the dimmer switch and corrected the wiring on the ceiling fan and everything is working properly now.  We also installed 2 plugs for the customer.  One plug for the microwave and another plug for the new gas cook top.  If you are having problems with switches or ceiling fan not working or need any extra outlets installed give us a call.  We can get all you electrical need taken care of in no time at all, and you will have peace of mind knowing that it was done correctly.  We service McKinney, Plano, Celina, prosper, Aubrey and all surrounding areas