If your lights flicker, your breaker keeps tripping, or you've lost power in part of your home, don’t wait and wonder; call the professionals at Landmark Electric. We specialize in fast, accurate electrical diagnostics and safe power restoration for homes in Troy, MI, and the surrounding Metro Detroit communities.
Electrical problems can be frustrating, unpredictable, and sometimes dangerous. Whether you're dealing with a power outage in one room or flickering lights throughout the house, our licensed electricians will get to the root of the problem. We follow all safety codes, perform full diagnostics, and restore power the right way, backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Power problems?
Contact us for fast, expert electrical troubleshooting.
Fast Power Restoration Solutions and Troubleshooting
We provide fast, accurate, and code-compliant troubleshooting services for all types of home electrical problems. Whether it’s a minor issue or something more serious, our team is trained to diagnose the problem safely and restore power the right way, every time.
Here’s what we offer:
Flickering Lights in the House
Flickering or dimming lights can be a sign of a loose connection, overloaded circuit, or aging wiring. We’ll inspect your system to pinpoint the exact cause and fix it before it becomes a bigger problem.
Power Outage in One Room
If one part of your home loses power while the rest stays on, it could be a tripped breaker, a wiring issue, or a damaged outlet. We’ll identify the issue quickly and restore power safely and efficiently.
Breaker Keeps Tripping
Constantly resetting a tripped breaker? That’s a sign something’s wrong. We’ll test the circuit, inspect your panel, and repair or replace any components that are causing the overload or short circuit.
Home Electrical Diagnostic Services
Not sure what’s going on? Our diagnostic services include full inspections of your wiring, outlets, switches, breakers, and panels. We’ll give you clear answers and honest recommendations with safety as the top priority.
Every job we take on includes a full safety inspection and is backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee. You can trust Landmark Electric to get your home back to normal quickly and safely.
Common Causes of Electrical Issues in Homes
Electrical problems can arise from many sources, and identifying the cause is key to fixing the issue safely and effectively. Here are some of the most common reasons homeowners experience electrical troubles:
1. Loose Wiring or Connections
Over time, wires can loosen inside outlets, switches, or breaker panels due to normal wear, vibrations, or poor initial installation. Loose connections cause flickering lights, buzzing outlets, and intermittent power issues. These can be a fire hazard if left untreated.
2. Overloaded Circuits
Modern homes use more electrical devices than ever, and older electrical panels may not be designed to handle the load. Plugging too many appliances into one circuit can cause breakers to trip frequently as a safety measure to prevent overheating.
3. Faulty Breakers or Panels
Breakers wear out or fail over time, losing their ability to protect your home from electrical faults. An old or damaged panel can also lead to frequent outages or unsafe conditions.
4. Damaged Outlets or Switches
Physical damage, corrosion, or water exposure can cause outlets or switches to malfunction. This may result in buzzing sounds, burning smells, or outlets that don’t work.
5. Aging Electrical Systems
Homes built decades ago often have wiring and electrical components that no longer meet current safety standards. Outdated systems can struggle with today’s power demands, leading to frequent electrical issues.
Understanding these common causes helps you recognize when it’s time to call a professional. At Landmark Electric, we thoroughly inspect your home’s electrical system to find these and other issues, ensuring your repairs address the root cause, keeping your family safe and your home powered reliably.
Not sure what’s wrong? Let our pros find the cause and fix it right.