If you have a home or business here in the Orlando area, you will eventually need a licensed electrician. Doing the work yourself or enlisting the help of a friend, means taking some safety risk, to you, your family and property. Is it really worth the risk? Just to try and save a couple of bucks?
It’s not always easy to find the right electrician, especially out of the hundreds, if not thousands, you find on the internet.
Look for an authentic business
If you are going out of your way to hire a professional, you want an electrician who is properly insured, bonded, and licensed.
What does licensing mean? Here in Florida, a professional Electrician must obtain a license from the state, this includes journeyman and master. This will mean your electrician has passed an exam to obtain the license and has a minimum number of hours of experience related to their craft.
General liability insurance is important because it will cover anything unexpected during the project. If the electrician is accidentally injured on the job, this insurance will take care of everything. The homeowner will not be responsible for anything
Make sure you know who is coming to your home or business.
Who is doing the work and have they undergone proper screening? Some companies are “shell companies” who contract the service out. They typically don’t even know who will be sent out.
Sanford Electric Company is a family owned and operated, full service electric company servicing Central Florida. Offering homeowners and businesses fair pricing and unparalleled electrical service since 1925. All of our electricians have gone through an extensive background check and provides knowledgeable service that you can trust. We ensure the most cost effective method to repair or upgrade your electrical concerns.
Look for any special qualifications
These are special certificates business have gone out of their way to obtain. For instance, Sanford Electric Company has obtained several of these, some of them include:
Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
Member of the Greater Sanford Chamber of Commerce
Accredited Trustwave Vendor
A+ Member Better Business Bureau
Angies List Super Service Awar
Better Safe, Than Sorry
When it comes to electricity, it is better to contact a skilled electrician instead of trying to do it yourself. Trust the team of professionals at Sanford Electric Company for affordable and safe repairs and maintenance
