Outlet & Switch Services in New Braunfels

Add Outlets & Switches to Any Room

When you plug in appliances, do they always work properly? Do you have plugs that fall out of the wall and lights that flicker when you flip the switch? Many older homes come equipped with non-grounded, two-pronged outlets and outdated switches. At Lowry Electrical, our New Braunfels electricians offer upgrades, installation, and repair of electrical outlets and switches to customers throughout the surrounding areas.

A few examples of our electrical outlet services include:

• Light switches
• Dimmers
• Timers
• Home automation

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Give us a call at (830) 224-2477 to discuss our New Braunfels electrical switch services.

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Common Reasons To Upgrade Or Install New Outlets

There are many different reasons to consider upgrading or replacing outdated switches and outlets. For one, older switches and outlets are unsafe and can be potential fire or safety hazards. They are also not always capable of providing you with sufficient power when you plug in an electronic device or appliance.

Reasons to install outlets or electrical switches:

• You plan to invest in a home addition, renovations, or an upgrade.
• You would like to improve the safety of your electrical system.
• You are going to purchase a large electrical appliance, like an EV charger or hot tub.

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What Is Wrong With My Outlet?

Homeowners should be especially vigilant in the following situations with their outlets. The safe and smart response is to move quickly and resolve your electrical switch and outlet issues.

Common outlet issues that need professional attention:

• When an outlet stops working
• An outlet sparks
• An outlet is hot
• An outlet smells odd
• When an outlet appears to lose power

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Types Of GFCI Outlets We Install & Service

Each type of outlet serves its own purpose, such as general outlets which can handle normal devices and appliances and GFCI outlets which are intended to protect against shock. It is important that you hire an electrician to install and repair all of the components in your home to avoid installing the wrong type of outlets or electrical switches in your New Braunfels residence.

Newer outlets have many different useful applications to consider, such as:

• GFCI outlets for kitchen and bathrooms
• Grounded electrical outlets
• Outlets for entertainment equipment
• Outlets for outdoor living spaces
• Outlets for exterior lighting