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Electrical work in South Pasadena: the typical home here was built around 1958, and older wiring and panels often need updating for today's loads; thunderstorms are frequent, so surge protection is worth asking about.

Weather and your home

In Los Angeles County, July highs average about 89°F and January lows about 41°F, with roughly 15 inches of rain a year.

Storms

Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded flash floods, damaging thunderstorm winds and floods in Los Angeles County, with hail up to 1 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.

Homes here

The typical home in Los Angeles County was built around 1958, about 68 years ago, and 74% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.

Disaster history

Los Angeles County has had 67 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for wildfires; the latest was Canyon Fire (2025).

Services

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Questions

When does a home need a panel upgrade?

Breakers that trip often, a fuse box, or adding an EV charger, heat pump or hot tub are the usual reasons.

Do I need whole-home surge protection?

If storms or outages are common, a panel surge protector protects appliances and electronics for a modest cost.

Is flickering or a burning smell an emergency?

Yes — switch off that circuit and choose Emergency when you book.

These are Los Angeles County figures — more about homes in Los Angeles.

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