What to Expect During a Home Electrical Inspection
Electrical inspections are essential for safety, code compliance, and peace of mind. Whether you’re buying, selling, or renovating, a licensed electrician can identify risks before they become hazards.
What Gets Checked?
- Breaker panel condition and labeling
- Grounding and bonding
- GFCI/AFCI placement and function
- Wiring integrity and outlet safety
When to Get an Inspection
Schedule one before selling your home, during major renovations, after a storm, or if your house is more than 20 years old. New homeowners should always request an inspection.
Inspection Time and Cost
Expect to pay between $125 and $250. Most inspections take 1–2 hours and include a detailed checklist or report.
Need a Pro?
Hire a certified electrician from our directory to ensure your home is safe and code-compliant.