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Electrical work in Franklin Lakes: the typical home here was built around 1954, and older wiring and panels often need updating for today's loads; thunderstorms are frequent, so surge protection is worth asking about.
In Bergen County, July highs average about 86°F and January lows about 22°F, with roughly 48 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.
Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded flash floods, damaging thunderstorm winds and hailstorms in Bergen County, with hail up to 2.5 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.
The typical home in Bergen County was built around 1954, about 72 years ago, and 78% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.
Bergen County has had 19 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for hurricanes; the latest was Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (2021).
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Breakers that trip often, a fuse box, or adding an EV charger, heat pump or hot tub are the usual reasons.
If storms or outages are common, a panel surge protector protects appliances and electronics for a modest cost.
Yes — switch off that circuit and choose Emergency when you book.
These are Bergen County figures — more about homes in Hackensack.
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