Make an Electrical Emergency Call or Schedule a Service Call? How to Know the Difference.

Not all electrical issues are dangerous, but some definitely are. At Catalyst Electric, we deal with a range of electrical issues every day. We know how important it is to respond to an electrical emergency immediately, and that is why we offer 24/7 emergency services. But, how do you know when an electrical issue is an emergency or just an annoyance? To learn the difference, keep reading this blog. 

Non-Emergencies

While they can be irritating or inconvenient, some electrical issues are not going to cause a safety hazard. So, you can make an appointment for a service call and have it checked out by your trusted electrical service company at Lake of the Ozarks. Catalyst Electric is here to help you during normal business hours at your home and your business with these types of issues. If you experience a non-emergency issue and it needs to be addressed immediately outside of normal business hours, please call us.

• An outlet isn't working 

• Breaker is tripping 

• Electrical equipment stopped working

• Lights are not working 

• Intermittent power from an outlet 

• GFCI receptacle won't test out 

• Switches have a crackling sound when flipped 

• Smoke detectors not testing out or they are going off for no reason 

Emergencies

When you call Catalyst Electric for emergency service outside of normal business hours, you will receive a call back within minutes, anytime night or day, 365 days of the year. Some problems cannot wait and not all problems happen during business hours. If you have an emergency come up, we will be there for you. Listed below are electrical issues that should not be ignored because they can lead to serious problems such as fire or electrocution. When you experience any of these, please call us immediately for emergency electrical service in the Lake of the Ozarks area.

• Burning electrical smell 

• Essential equipment isn't working for a business - e.g. ovens for restaurants or lights in an office 

• Tree down on secondary electrical lines 

• The main breaker tripped 

• Water or fire damaged electrical

• Any tingling feeling around a dock 

• Electrical lines hit by excavation 

• The main breaker in the panel fails 

• Lightning strikes

Stay Safe with Catalyst Electric!

We are not just the best electricians at the Lake of the Ozarks, capable of tackling small and large-scale electrical work. We are a family-owned company that cares about your safety. We want to keep you and your family informed AND comfortable. We are proud to be voted Best of the Lake for 3 years running, we appreciate our loyal customers, and are honored to be able to serve the Lake of the Ozarks community. If you have plans for construction, remodeling, or just need some electrical updates or upgrades around the house, Catalyst Electric is able to help. Thank you for taking the time to learn about electrical emergencies and how to be safe with electricity. Be sure to follow us on social media to stay up to date with all our latest tips and information! You can find links to our channels below.


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