It’s 110 degrees in the middle of a Phoenix summer. Your A/C is running full blast—then suddenly, the power cuts out.

Your electrical panel is the heart of your home’s electrical system—distributing power where it’s needed and protecting your home from overloads.

Have you ever noticed your lights flickering when the A/C kicks on or when you plug in a high-powered appliance? In Arizona homes—especially with how hard we push our electrical systems in the summer.

Thinking about doing your own electrical work in Arizona? Learn what’s allowed for homeowners, what’s illegal, and when to call a licensed electrician in Phoenix or Scottsdale.

Worried your Arizona home has outdated wiring? Learn how to spot the signs of old electrical systems, prevent fire risks, and when to call a licensed electrician.

Prepare your home for the extreme Arizona heat with summer electrical safety tips from The Wire Guy Electric. Trusted residential and commercial electricians in Scottsdale and beyond.