What Could Be Tripping My Circuit Breaker?

In this episode of the Check A Pro Radio Show, we delve into a common household issue: tripping circuit breakers. Our host invites electrical expert Luke Strange from Cool Hand Electric to explain the possible reasons behind this frustrating problem.



Luke highlights various causes, such as overloaded circuits, faulty appliances, water intrusion, and aging or sensitive new breakers. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the amperage limits of circuit breakers and how exceeding these can trigger a trip. The discussion also touches on the impact of external factors like storms and the condition of wiring.



The episode provides valuable insights into modern electrical codes and the need for dedicated circuits for major appliances in new homes. Luke advises homeowners with older properties to consider installing new circuits when adding high-demand appliances to prevent overloading the system.



Join us as we explore practical tips and expert advice on ensuring your home's electrical system remains safe and efficient. Whether you're dealing with a tripped breaker or planning to upgrade your electrical setup, this episode offers essential guidance for every homeowner.



 



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