Aluminum Wiring

Aluminum wiring..The following is an excerpt from the original Consumer Safety Commission report over 30 yrs old . Aluminum wiring was very dangerous then, and it is EXTREMELY dangerous now. If you are considering buying a house with aluminum wiring (mainly built between 1965 &1975) , you really should have it looked at by a qualified licensed electrician, not just a home inspector who usually isn’t qualified to judge the safety of the installation. If you presently own a house with aluminum wiring and you notice any of the symptoms listed below contact us for a free consultation.

In mid-2006 a new connector became widely available for the aluminum wire pigtailing application. This connector is shown below.Tests on this connector has been completed and the Alumiconn product has gained the required UL Listing