Fayetteville Storm Damage Electrical Repair
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In January 2009 an ice storm left about 300,000 residences in northern Arkansas without power. In the Ozarks around Fayetteville, ice-laden trees, strong storms and high winds can pull down service drops and damage masts, meter bases and wiring.
Once your electric provider, such as SWEPCO or Ozarks Electric Cooperative has dealt with lines and outages, damage to your mast, meter base, panel or wiring is work for an electrician. Call (888) 614-2692 to be connected with an independent provider serving Fayetteville.
Never plug a generator into a wall outlet. Ask an electrician about a properly installed transfer switch or interlock.
After a nearby strike, electronics, outlets or breakers may be damaged. An electrician can check what was affected.
Outlets, panels or wiring that got wet should be inspected before power is restored to them.
Falling limbs can damage exterior wiring, fixtures and the connection to your home.
Stay away and call your electric provider, such as SWEPCO or Ozarks Electric Cooperative. Never touch a downed line or anything it's resting on.
A pulled-down service mast or a damaged meter base usually has to be repaired before the utility can reconnect.
Electrician Fayetteville does not set prices. Costs depend on what the electrician finds, access, parts and labor. Ask the independent provider about any trip or diagnostic fee and the proposed cost before work begins.
Report outages and downed lines to your electric provider, such as SWEPCO or Ozarks Electric Cooperative. For damage on your home's side of the meter, call an electrician.
Not through a wall outlet. Backfeeding is dangerous to you and to utility workers. An electrician can install a proper transfer switch or interlock.
Call (888) 614-2692 to be connected with an independent electrician serving Fayetteville.
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