How do I know if a socket is burnt?
A socket may be burnt if you see black marks, melted plastic, smell burning, hear crackling sounds, feel unusual heat or notice the point is no longer working properly.
Is a burnt socket dangerous?
Yes. A burnt socket may point to overheating, loose connection or damaged internal parts. It should be checked early to reduce electrical risk.
Can a burnt socket be repaired or must it be replaced?
In many cases, the damaged socket will need replacement. We inspect the socket point and wiring condition first, then recommend whether repair or replacement is the safer solution.
Do you provide burnt socket repair for HDB flats?
Yes. Lito Electrical Service provides burnt socket repair for HDB flats in Singapore. We also support condo units, landed houses and selected commercial properties.
Can you check the wiring before replacing the socket?
Yes. We can inspect the socket point and basic wiring condition before carrying out repair or replacement work. This helps us recommend the proper solution based on the actual issue found.