Home rewiring in Greenacres, FL

Rewiring replaces old, damaged or undersized wiring. Warning signs include frequent breaker trips, warm outlets, flickering lights and two-prong outlets throughout the house.

What to know in Greenacres

Greenacres is a central, mostly residential city with many homes and townhouses from the 1970s onward.

Mid-century homes are the most common candidates for partial or full rewiring.

Permits in Greenacres go through the City of Greenacres building department. Rewiring requires a permit and inspection.

What the job usually involves

• Inspection of existing wiring
• New circuits and grounded outlets
• Patching access holes (sometimes by a separate drywall contractor)
• Permit and inspection

Questions to ask before you hire

• Can the work be done in phases?
• Is drywall patching included?
• Will you add GFCI/AFCI protection where code requires it?
• What is your Florida license number? (Verify the license on myfloridalicense.com)
• Are you insured, and can you send a certificate of insurance?

General information only, not a quote or code advice. Your contractor and the City of Greenacres building department have the final say on requirements.