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class=\"badge\"><span class=\"dot\"><\/span>Electrical emergencies \u2014 Montr\u00e9al, Laval &amp; North Shore<\/div>\n<p class=\"lead\">Some electrical problems can&#8217;t wait until tomorrow. Here are the signs that demand a quick call \u2014 and what to do in the meantime, without taking risks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cta-row\"><a class=\"btn btn-p\" href=\"tel:5145031353\">\ud83d\udcde Call now: 514-503-1353<\/a><a class=\"btn btn-g\" href=\"#soumission\">Describe my situation<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/header>\n<section class=\"section\"><div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"narrow center\"><span class=\"kicker\">The right instinct<\/span><h2 style=\"margin:14px 0 8px\">Real emergency, or can it wait?<\/h2><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-2\"><div class=\"card urgent\"><h3>\u26a0\ufe0f Call right away<\/h3><ul class=\"mini\"><li>No power at all in the whole house<\/li><li>A burning smell<\/li><li>A tree down on the outside electrical wires<\/li><\/ul><p style=\"margin-top:12px\">These situations demand immediate attention.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"card ok\"><h3>Often, it can wait<\/h3><p>Outlets that stopped working in a bedroom, <strong>with no smell, no smoke, nothing worrying<\/strong>? If a breaker tripped, reset it once. If nothing tripped, it&#8217;s case by case.<\/p><p style=\"margin-top:10px\"><strong>When in doubt, call us.<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"section band\"><div class=\"wrap narrow\"><span class=\"kicker\" style=\"color:var(--heat)\">Safety first<\/span><h2 style=\"margin:14px 0 12px\">Burning smell or hot plastic: what to do right now<\/h2>\n<p>A hot-plastic smell at an outlet or in the panel, with no breaker tripped? To stay safe, you can <strong>shut off the main breaker<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"note hot\"><b>Then, monitor.<\/b> Watch for any increase in heat or odour. If it intensifies, don&#8217;t hesitate to call the fire department (911) \u2014 then call us to find and fix the cause.<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"section\"><div class=\"wrap narrow\"><span class=\"kicker\">Decoding<\/span><h2 style=\"margin:14px 0 12px\">A breaker that trips: harmless or serious?<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"dlist\"><li><strong>Harmless case:<\/strong> the breaker trips right after you plugged in a big appliance. That&#8217;s its job \u2014 it&#8217;s protecting you.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Worth investigating:<\/strong> it&#8217;s the <strong>main breaker<\/strong> tripping \u2014 often the sign of a major short circuit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A real problem:<\/strong> it trips repeatedly, for no reason, while you&#8217;re using your outlets and lighting normally.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"section band\"><div class=\"wrap narrow\"><span class=\"kicker\">Everyday signals<\/span><h2 style=\"margin:14px 0 12px\">Warm, buzzing, flickering: which ones matter?<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"clean\"><li><strong>Flickering lights:<\/strong> often benign. If the washer shares a circuit with the lighting, lights can dip then return to normal within a second or two \u2014 that&#8217;s normal.<\/li>\n<li><strong>An outlet or switch warm to the touch:<\/strong> never ignore it.<\/li><\/ul>\n<div class=\"note hot\"><b>Buzzing or crackling, however, is NEVER normal.<\/b> That sound always calls for an electrician \u2014 it&#8217;s often the sign of an electrical arc, a frequent cause of fire.<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"section\"><div class=\"wrap narrow\"><span class=\"kicker\">In the meantime<\/span><h2 style=\"margin:14px 0 12px\">The right (and wrong) reflexes<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"clean\"><li>A <strong>good-quality, approved<\/strong> extension cord can get you by\u2026 but only short-term. Never as a permanent solution.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t keep resetting a breaker that keeps tripping: if it re-trips, there&#8217;s a reason \u2014 leave it off and call.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t try to &#8220;fix&#8221; a warm or crackling outlet yourself: cut the circuit and have it checked.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"section\"><div class=\"wrap narrow\"><span class=\"kicker\">Full transparency<\/span><h2 style=\"margin:14px 0 8px\">Our emergency fees<\/h2>\n<p>We prefer to be clear up front, with no bad surprises:<\/p>\n<div class=\"price\"><div class=\"pc\"><div class=\"big\">$495<\/div><div class=\"lbl\">Travel (round trip)<\/div><\/div><div class=\"pc\"><div class=\"big\">$255 \/ hr<\/div><div class=\"lbl\">Hourly rate \u00b7 no imposed minimum hours<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:18px;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted)\">Current rates, for reference and subject to change. Everything is confirmed before we intervene.<\/p><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"section band-green\"><div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"narrow center\"><span class=\"kicker\">Why Groupe Quenneville<\/span><h2 style=\"margin:14px 0 14px\">A team that responds fast<\/h2>\n<p>CMEQ-certified company holding an RBQ licence, serving Greater Montr\u00e9al, <a href=\"https:\/\/groupequenneville.com\/electricien-laval\/\">Laval<\/a>, the North Shore, the Laurentians and Lanaudi\u00e8re. We assess, we secure, we fix.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"stats\"><div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"stars\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/div><div class=\"cap\">4.9 \/ 5 \u2014 249+ Google reviews<\/div><\/div><div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"big\">CMEQ<span style=\"font-size:19px\"> \u00b7 RBQ<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cap\">Certified company<\/div><\/div><div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"big\">5 yrs<\/div><div class=\"cap\">Warranty \u00b7 $5M insurance<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"final\" id=\"soumission\"><div class=\"wrap\"><span class=\"kicker\" style=\"color:#9Fc48c\">Take action<\/span><h2 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px\">In doubt? Don&#8217;t wait.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"lead\">Describe the situation \u2014 we respond quickly and intervene if needed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cta-row\" style=\"margin-top:30px\"><a class=\"btn btn-p\" style=\"background:#fff;color:#1F3D2B\" href=\"tel:5145031353\">\ud83d\udcde 514-503-1353<\/a><a class=\"btn btn-g\" style=\"background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:#fff\" href=\"#form\">Write to us<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"contact\"><a href=\"tel:5145031353\">\u260e 514-503-1353<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/groupequenneville.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\ud83c\udf10 groupequenneville.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"form\"><div class=\"ghl\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/api.leadconnectorhq.com\/widget\/form\/eis7Ed6eoyBgcKjuLdtw\" style=\"width:100%;border:none;min-height:780px\" id=\"inline-eis7Ed6eoyBgcKjuLdtw\" data-layout=\"{'id':'INLINE'}\" data-trigger-type=\"alwaysShow\" data-form-name=\"Form EN\" data-height=\"780\" data-layout-iframe-id=\"inline-eis7Ed6eoyBgcKjuLdtw\" data-form-id=\"eis7Ed6eoyBgcKjuLdtw\" title=\"Form EN\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"section\"><div class=\"wrap narrow\"><div class=\"center\"><span class=\"kicker\">Frequently asked questions<\/span><h2 style=\"margin:14px 0 26px\">What people ask us<\/h2><\/div>\n<div class=\"faq\"><details open><summary>A burning smell with no flame \u2014 is it urgent?<span>+<\/span><\/summary><p>Yes. If no breaker tripped, shut off the main breaker to stay safe, monitor the heat and smell, and call us. If it intensifies, call the fire department.<\/p><\/details>\n<details><summary>My breaker keeps tripping, what should I do?<span>+<\/span><\/summary><p>If it re-trips under normal use, don&#8217;t insist: there&#8217;s a cause to diagnose. The main breaker tripping often points to a major short circuit.<\/p><\/details>\n<details><summary>Are flickering lights serious?<span>+<\/span><\/summary><p>Often benign: a big appliance on the same circuit can make them dip for a second or two. But buzzing or crackling is never normal and requires an electrician.<\/p><\/details>\n<details><summary>How much does an emergency call cost?<span>+<\/span><\/summary><p>For reference: $495 for the round-trip travel and $255\/hr, with no imposed minimum hours. Everything is confirmed before we intervene.<\/p><\/details>\n<details><summary>Do you serve my area?<span>+<\/span><\/summary><p>Yes: Greater Montr\u00e9al, Laval, the North Shore, the Laurentians and Lanaudi\u00e8re. 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