Electrical Safety Tips April 23, 2021 Making sure that your home is safe for you and your family, from any electrical hazards, is important. In our blog, we go through things you can do to make your home feel safer. For more information, you can speak to our NICEIC accredited installers by calling us on 07929246802.Our Top 4 Electrical Safety Tips Check your circuit breaker regularly Circuit breakers help prevent you from getting an electric shock by immediately cutting off all electric supplies as soon as a leak is detected. You can test this by pushing the test button and it the electricity to turn off. If it fails to do so, you may have to call an electrician to check this for you. Keep electricity and water apart It is very important to make sure that any electrical appliances are not kept or used near water. You also need to make sure you do not touch any open switches or outlets with wet hands as it could lead to electric shocks. Do not overload power sockets Overloading power sockets is very dangerous because it could cause current leakage or even cause a fire. Also, ensure that you do not use any broken power sockets, they need to be replaced as soon as possible by a qualified electrician. Electrical Cords Joining any cut or frayed electrical cords with tape is very dangerous. The reason for this is because they could peel off and leave any wire exposed. Make sure to get an NICEIC accredited installer to help with any rewiring services you may require. Speak to a qualified electrician Here at Camlec, our professional and NICEIC accredited installers are available across Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Castle Bromwich and the surrounding areas. If you would like to find out more about us and our services, get in touch by calling us on 07929246802 and we will be happy to help. We hope you choose Camlec for any electrical services that you may require!