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Is it safe to replace my own damaged electrical outlet?

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Sometimes
47%
Rarely
16%
Never
27%
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Question: Is it safe to replace my own damaged electrical outlet?
Top Answer (47% of 36 votes): Sometimes.

Answer: Rarely
Explanation: Without knowing how to properly do the work, it is best practice to contact a professional.
G & H Electrical Services, LLC
Answer: Never
Explanation: Always consult with a Professional.
Djinn's Handy And Cleaning Services LLC
Answer: Sometimes
Explanation: After mike is her power is on
Alltypes electric llc
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Answer: Sometimes
Explanation: only if you know what you're doing
Roche Electric & Consulting
Answer: Rarely
Explanation: There might be something else inside of the box that is difficult to see without experience/training.
Aegis Electric LLC
Answer: Sometimes
Explanation: If you are familiar with electrical systems it is usually a fairly easy task. However, it is usually best to allow an experienced professional complete to reduce the risk of electrical shock, shorts or fires.
Construct Boss
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Answer: Unsure
Explanation: Depends on what you know as an individual, but normally you should hire a licensed electrician
My Electrician
Answer: Sometimes
Explanation: If you can handle this task, make sure power is off
Advanced Electrical and Energy
Answer: Sometimes
Explanation: Unless you are comfortable with working on your own electrical wiring, I would suggest hiring a pro to do it. No matter what you should never work on a circuit that has power on it.
Seabreeze Electric
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Answer: Rarely
Explanation: Most home owners are not compatent
Jove Electric
Answer: Sometimes
Explanation: Depending on the nature of the replacement
Advanced automation inc
Answer: Sometimes
Explanation: If you hook up the wire connections correctly.
LED Electrical Services
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