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Electrical Fault Finding & Repairs in Bristol
Electrical faults can range from a single dead socket to a circuit that repeatedly trips for no obvious reason. Kevol Electrical uses a systematic approach to diagnose and resolve electrical faults in domestic homes and commercial premises across Bristol - getting to the root cause rather than applying a temporary fix.
Common fault presentations include RCDs or circuit breakers that trip and will not reset, intermittent power loss to a circuit, burning smells from sockets or fittings, flickering lights, and complete loss of power. Some faults are straightforward - a failed component or a loose connection - while others require methodical testing to isolate.
Kevol Electrical carries the test equipment needed to diagnose faults accurately. Insulation resistance testing, earth loop impedance measurement, and RCD performance checks all form part of the diagnostic process where the fault isn't immediately apparent from a visual inspection.
Once the fault is identified, repairs are carried out to a permanent standard. Where a fault reveals an underlying problem with an older installation - for example, deteriorating insulation across a circuit - Kevol Electrical will advise on the most appropriate longer-term solution rather than simply patching around it.
If you have a suspected electrical fault, do not ignore it. Contact Kevol Electrical for an assessment - we serve the whole of Bristol and surrounding areas.
Examples of our work
What's involved
- Visual inspection of the affected circuits, consumer unit, and accessories
- Electrical testing to isolate the fault
- Repair or replacement of the faulty component or section of wiring
- Retest of the affected circuit after repair
- Advice on any related issues identified during the investigation
Questions
Fault Finding & Repairs - frequently asked questions
An RCD that trips repeatedly is detecting a fault to earth somewhere on the circuit it protects. This should not be ignored. Kevol Electrical can diagnose the cause and carry out the necessary repair.
Yes - older wiring presents its own challenges, and Kevol Electrical has 17 years of experience with Bristol's varied housing stock, from Victorian properties with older wiring layouts to modern builds.
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