Description
Cost Breakdown
- Service Call / Trip Fee: Just to show up and perform an initial visual check or travel to your location.Â
- Diagnostic / Troubleshooting Rate: Base fee commonly covering the first hour of active circuit testing. (Minor Fixes Included) quick fixes like a loose wire, switch, or basic outlet replacement.
- Hourly Labor Rates: $100 to $275 per hour for subsequent time spent tracing complex wiring paths or opening walls. Â
- Emergency Rates: If you need urgent same day, after-hours or weekend troubleshooting.
What the Fee Covers
 Diagnostic costs pay for specialized skills and tools rather than just travel time. The process typically includes:
- Reviewing symptoms and history with the homeowner.
- Inspecting service panels, circuit breakers, and devices.
- Testing voltage, continuity, and electrical load limits.
- Tracing hidden wiring and verifying proper grounding