Knob & Tube Wiring Removal
What is Knob & Tube Wiring?
Benefits of Knob & Tube Wiring Removal
Improved Safety
As an ungrounded system, knob & tube wiring increases the risk of electrical shock or death and can damage sensitive electronics. Therefore upgradation to the new system provides safety.
Enhanced Efficiency
By replacing old wiring, you can expect modern appliances to run efficiently. Your family's safety and quality of life depend on your home's safe, dependable electrical system.
Insurance-related Issues
For the past decade, insurance companies have stopped issuing new policies on homes using knob and tube wiring. If you want your insurance claim to go through smoothly, you should have the knob and tube wiring removed.
Reduced Fire Risk
Knob-and-tube works best with air. If you cover it with blown-in insulation, it can't cool down and release heat properly, increasing fire risk. Insulation and anything else that blocks airflow around wires can cause this issue. Even the present building code restricts insulation on active knobs and tubes.
Increased Home Value
Having your house rewired is a wise financial move that will increase its resale value significantly. Depending on the home's size and build, this vast project could take anywhere from one to three weeks to complete. But You should do this since it is best for you in the long run.
Improved Electrical Performance
The lack of modern safety measures in knob and tube wiring makes it an outdated and potentially unsafe option. Removing it can significantly improve the electrical performance in your home by providing a safer, more efficient system. with the upgrade, you can save a lot on your energy bills.
Environmental Benefits
Knob & tube wiring removal offers several environmental benefits:
1. It eliminates the risk of fire caused by faulty electrical wiring.
2. K&T wiring removal reduces energy consumption since modern wiring is more efficient
than knob & tube wiring.
3. The K&T allows using green technologies such as solar panels and electric vehicle
chargers that require modern wiring.
4. It can help reduce your carbon footprint since modern wiring is safer and uses less
energy.
Say Goodbye to Knob & Tube--with Landmark Electrical Safety Services:
Not only do we provide an effective and efficient solution to replacing knob and tube wiring, but we also offer competitive pricing options and thorough inspections.
Contact us now to get a free estimate for your knob & tube wiring removal job!
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