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Whether it is an HDB flat, condominium or commercial building, they all need electricity. Looking for a reliable electrical services in Singapore can be hard and time-consuming. When an electrical issue or power failure is encountered with home appliances and devices, hiring a contractor with proper training and topnotch skills is a must.

This article will identify the functions of hiring an electrical contractor.

Obtains The Necessary Permits 

An electrical contractor must be able to obtain the necessary Singapore permits for major electrical services and electrical installation. Check if the electrician has obtained the required licenses and permits before working on projects such as electrical repair and replacement. Doing electrical service requires technical work and training. Electricians must pass difficult tests to be licensed electricians. Electricians are also aware and trained to follow general electrical safety tips to make sure that the clients are safe and secure with the services they provide.

Hires Qualified Workers 

An electrical contractor’s reputation and success depends on hiring competent and reliable electricians. Electricians must be able to obtain a license by passing high-level knowledge and ability tests. They must be able to do complex electrical troubleshooting and prevent unnecessary issues from happening as they work. They must learn how to work efficiently and ensure that they the electrical system they are working on is not defective.

Because of technological advancements, more appliances are being produced to make daily lives easier and more comfortable for homeowners. Most of these appliances depend on electricity as power source and these also increase the load on electrical circuits. To avoid short-circuiting, power-tripping and other electrical installation problems, a request to increase electric circuit load can be made.This demands the services of a Singapore electrician who understands the capacity of the existing electrical service and can correctly and safely increase its output.

Estimates Cost Of Materials And Labour 

Projects require cost estimates to be given to the client. Major elements are materials and labour. Labour for the project includes creating an estimate and discussing the extent of the work to the client. Labour also includes all the work involved in the project. Having the experience in the past, an electrical contractor already has records with their past projects including the amount of record required and the costs of materials to use. Based on the records of labour and materials for similar projects, they should be able to determine good estimates for any type of electrical works.

Reviews Blueprints 

Blueprints are created as a guide for building homes and establishments. They indicate where the wires go and what they are connected to, including all electrical power outlets and the circuit breaker panel that controls them. Blueprints also show what is installed to support telecommunication and security systems. Today, blueprints may include fiber optic cables and coaxial cables to support computers and other telecommunication systems.

Electricians in charge of the electrical project must be able to read and understand all these blueprints, including the acronyms and other abbreviations and symbols used in the blueprints. This skill comes from years of training and actual experience here in Singapore:

Installs And Maintains Electrical Systems 

For a new building project, the electrician in charge must understand and install all:

• wiring,
• switches,
• outlets,
• breaker boxes,
• and other electrical components per the blueprints.

Then they must work with the customer to see that all the components work as expected and do necessary testing to see that all are correct and safe.

For electrical troubleshooting in an existing building, the electrician in charge must trace the problem down based on the blueprints for the building, and his/her own knowledge of electrical systems and testing hardware. As the use of electrical appliances increase, there is an increasing strain on electrical circuits. The electricians in-charge of the projects must have the knowledge and experience to troubleshoot and implement the necessary changes.

Conclusion

Hiring an electrical contractor has a lot of benefits. Aside from making electrical works easier for homeowners, it also saves time and money. In Singapore, there are affordable electricians who also offer good services so you can avoid DIY repairs on your electrical issues. Daylight Electrician is a reliable contractor with licensed and skilled technicians. They also offer electrical services depending on your needs.

Daylight Electrician Singapore provides complete electrical services including emergency electrician service in Singapore. Our network of electrical workers and EMA licensed electricians are specially trained to execute all kinds of electrical repairs and works including electrical installation such as light installation, ceiling fan installation, power failure recovery as well as electrical wiring and rewiring, power socket, electrical switches, light switches and DB Box replacement . We have over 10 years of electrician experience and have done thousands of electrical works for both residential (Landed, condo and HDB electrician) and commercial electrician. We are the highly recommended electrician in Singapore with many happy customers and positive reviews over the years both on Google and Facebook. WhatsApp us at +65 8241 0032 for transparent quotation and honest pricing for all your electrical needs. We offer a fast and efficient service to serve any of your electrical needs!