Electrical Panel
Breaker labeling, visible damage, unusual sounds, and questions to discuss about your home's electrical capacity.
Get our free New Homeowner Electrical Inspection Checklist. Learn what to look for and when to call a licensed electrician.
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10 inspection areas to help you understand your new home's electrical needs.
Breaker labeling, visible damage, unusual sounds, and questions to discuss about your home's electrical capacity.
Outlets, switches, GFCI and AFCI protection, cover plates, and signs that need professional attention.
Fixtures, ceiling fans, lighting performance, and smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.
Kitchen and laundry areas, garages, outdoor wiring, future upgrades, and scheduling a professional inspection.
Use this guide for basic observation. Keep panel covers in place and have electrical repairs and installations completed by a qualified professional.
Start with the checklist. When you're ready, Salmon Electrical Contractors can also help with these home improvements.

Update fixtures, add recessed lighting, or explore LED and dimming options for the way you use your home.

Plan convenient home charging around your vehicle, parking location, and available electrical capacity.
Add outlets where you need them and ask about USB charging outlets for bedrooms, kitchens, and home offices.

Ask about compatible smart devices, switches, dimmers, and remote switching for convenient control.
Photos show example spaces and devices. Equipment and installation options depend on your home and electrical system.
Complete your contact information to get the download. Planning lighting, charging, outlets, or smart controls? Tell us about it in the form's Job Information field.
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