FAQ's

I am looking for an estimate for my residential electrical contracting work. Do
you charge for providing estimates?
No, we provide one free estimate per project to our residential and commercial
customers.

Does Grieco offer warrantee for its work?
All of our maintenance work is covered by a one-year warrantee. New electrical
products come with their respective manufacturer warrantees.

Is Grieco Electric licensed?
Grieco Electric follows the National Electric Code and complies with state and local building codes whenever they perform any work. Tony is well conversant with the knowledge of electrical theory, the National Electrical Code, and local electric and building codes.

How do I know if my electrical installation is safe?
The best way to find out is to have the installation inspected and tested after installation.

How do I know when will my electrical panel need to be upgraded?
You may need to upgrade your electrical panel depending on your local insurance policy and/or additional electrical load to your home. You might require an upgraded electrical panel if you are planning add a hot tub, construct new rooms, or adding a electrical furnace or heat pump.

Should I be following an electrical service maintenance plan?
Yes, it is suggested that all GFCI devices (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) be tested least once a month. Grieco Electric offers monthly visits to go through your panel and tighten all termination points. The inspection includes grounding and checking of all electrical systems to ensure they are operating properly.

Where can I find good information on reducing power consumption and energy efficiency?
Grieco encourages and supports energy conservation by installing energy saving lights and fixtures. We also educate our clients on how to optimize energy and cut on their electricity bills. If you interested in knowing more about energy efficiency, please visit our Resources page.

The lights in my house flicker repetitively. How do I correct this problem?
Central air conditioning or heat pump condensers sometimes cause light dimming and flicker on start up. If the flickering is large, or too frequent without any intentional changes in the electrical system, this could be an early indication of a problem such as a circuit connection getting loose, a switch starting to fail or improper load sharing. Call Grieco Electric to address all your light flicker problems.

Why Does My Circuit Breaker Keep Tripping?
Circuit Breakers are safety devices designed to protect not only the equipment but the wiring and the house as well. A common cause for Circuit Breakers to trip is loose electrical connections and it can be corrected by tightening. If the breaker trips repetitively, it's best to call us for help.