7 home repairs you can’t ignore (zz)--2# Living
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2. Flickering lights
Do your lights dim when the fridge switches on or you crank up the microwave?
You may have bad wiring or too many appliances hooked to one circuit. Either
one can cause a fire.
“A lot of older homes have only one or two circuits in the kitchen,” said
inspector Jason Farrier of Elite Home Inspections in Phoenix. “People will
update the kitchen but still have all the appliances running off those two
circuits.”
It’s far safer, Farrier said, to have at least four circuits: two f
Do your lights dim when the fridge switches on or you crank up the microwave?
You may have bad wiring or too many appliances hooked to one circuit. Either
one can cause a fire.
“A lot of older homes have only one or two circuits in the kitchen,” said
inspector Jason Farrier of Elite Home Inspections in Phoenix. “People will
update the kitchen but still have all the appliances running off those two
circuits.”
It’s far safer, Farrier said, to have at least four circuits: two f