Tools That May Help
Before calling a professional, these common tools may help you check the issue safely.
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Problem
Lights function but outlets or devices do not.
Common Symptoms
- Lights flickering unexpectedly
- Breaker tripping repeatedly
- Buzzing outlets or switches
- Intermittent electrical power
Possible Causes
- Circuit split
- outlet failure
- wiring issue
How To Fix It
- Test outlets
- inspect wiring
- reset breaker
Safety Tip
Turn off power at the breaker panel before inspecting outlets, switches, or electrical connections.
When To Call A Professional
If lights work but outlets fail, call a professional
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