GFCI Outlet and switch upgrades — Tacoma, wa
Keystone Home Services completed outlet and switch upgrades at a Tacoma, WA home. The work included replacing GFCI receptacles, switches, and a basement receptacle, securing a loose switch assembly, and installing new cover plates and panel cover fillers.
the problem
The homeowner reported unreliable light switches, with lights cutting out and sometimes returning when the cover plate was moved. Several electrical devices needed replacement, and the project also addressed loose switch mounting and unused openings in the electrical panel cover.
Before: Existing double pole switch assembly prior to replacement and mounting repairs.
The work
Keystone Home Services replaced GFCI receptacles, switches, and a basement receptacle, then installed new cover plates for the updated devices. A loose double switch assembly was secured b repairing its mounting support. Filler plates were installed in unused openings in the electrical panel cover, and “No Equipment Ground” labels were applied where applicable. The replacement devices were tested and checked for proper operation before completing the visit.
During: Outlet and switch upgrades in progress, before installing the new cover plate.
The result
The replacement outlets and switches tested correctly at the end of the visit. The loose double switch assembly was secured, new cover plates were installed on updated devices, and unused openings in the electrical panel cover were closed with filler plates.
After: Replacement GFCI receptacle tested and finished with new cover plate.
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