Loss of power
Unexpected power loss affecting part or all of a home or business premises.
Emergency call-outs for homes & businesses
Urgent electrical help for homes & businesses
Call JR Younie & Sons Ltd for urgent electrical problems at homes and businesses across Cork and selected nearby parts of Waterford.
If you can smell burning, see sparks or believe there is immediate danger, move away from the affected area and contact the emergency services.
When to call
Electrical warning signs to take seriously
Electrical faults can develop without warning. Do not continue using an appliance, socket or circuit that appears damaged or unsafe.
If it is safe to do so, switch off the affected circuit and call us with the details.
Repeated tripping
A circuit or main switch that keeps tripping and will not remain on.
Burning smell or heat
Unusual heat, discolouration or a burning smell from electrical equipment.
Sparks or visible damage
Sparks, exposed wiring, water near electrics or visibly damaged accessories.
What to do now
Keep everyone away from the affected area
1
Do not touch damaged equipment
Keep children and pets away, especially if there is exposed wiring, heat or water nearby.
2
Switch off only if it is safe
If you can safely identify the affected circuit, switch it off. Do not approach equipment that is sparking or burning.
3
Call and explain the fault
Tell us what happened, what areas are affected and where the property is located.
Not an immediate emergency?