Thoughts From the Crawlspace

Electrical Overload


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This week, Jamie breaks down the often-overlooked danger of electrical overload, a leading cause of residential fires.

Jamie explores how silent electrical fires start, the subtle warning signs many people miss (like flickering lights or warm outlets), and the common mistakes that put homes at risk, such as overloading circuits or treating extension cords as permanent fixes. Listen for practical prevention tips and smart safety habits that will help you protect your property and enjoy real peace of mind.

Episode Highlights

  1. Why electrical overload is a major (and underestimated) cause of house fires
  2. The hidden warning signs of silent electrical fires you shouldn’t ignore
  3. Common homeowner mistakes that put electrical systems under strain
  4. Simple, proactive steps to improve electrical safety and reduce risk

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Thoughts From the CrawlspaceBy Gold Key Real Estate & Appraising