Have you switched on your lights, plugged your phone in or opened your fridge today? Electricity is an integral part of our daily lives, to such an extent that we only really consider it when it’s gone. Our reliance on technology and appliances increases with each passing year and with it, we are increasing our demand for electricity. However, as with any complex system, problems can occur and it is important to know when it is time to call in the services of an electrician. Licenced electricians understand the wiring in our homes, how current works, and how to work with it safely.
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Do I need an electrician, or can I do it myself?” Asking this question is similar to asking, “when do I need a doctor?”. Removing a mole may seem like a small job but there may be some unexpected complications that can be easily resolved by someone with experience and knowledge. If you tried to remove it yourself, you could end up worse off.
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Though the South African National Standard (SANS) states that all electrical work must be done by a “qualified and registered electrician,” the SANS also recommends that homeowners have a basic familiarity with the electrical system.
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Electrical problems in your house should never be ignored. In addition to this, it isn’t a good idea to try and fix the problem on your own. Handling plugs and other electrical outlets should always be done by a professional. If not, it is very likely that you could get severely injured. Snupit makes it easy to find an emergency electrician that operates in your area. This way you can be certain that all the electricals in your home are attended to. Here is a list of common problems that suggest you need to call an electrician ASAP:
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Ever since electricity was first discovered, it has remained a huge part of our lives. But electricity comes with certain risks: as well as the typical risk of electrocution; home fires also pose a threat. Many people don’t realize these risks can be significantly diminished with regular electrical inspections. You don’t need to hire an electrician as often as you think, but there will come a time when you need to hire a professional. If you read on and realize you’re overdue for an electrical run-down of your home, it would be best to give a pro a call rather than risk being shocked!
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Replacing electrical appliances can put a major strain on your budget. To make matters worse, the appliance might just be too expensive to buy all over again. Let’s not forget that even newer appliances have the potential to be a little faulty. Nobody wants to replace an appliance that isn’t even 3 years old. If the warranty has ended though, you will need some kind of solution. Our solution is to find an electrical appliance repair service. You can use Snupit to find reputable repair services that are close to your home. Once that’s out the way, you can start to use your beloved appliances again. In case you were wondering, here are 4 electrical appliances that CAN be repaired.
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There are many electricians in South Africa, and lots of them are experienced individuals who are great at solving your electrical issues. However, not all of them are adept at eco-friendly repairs, installations and/or maintenance. If your home or business is running on renewable energy devices, you need an electrician that’s qualified and familiar with eco-friendly technology.
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