Remove pre-1950 wiring, restore insurance eligibility.
Philadelphia rowhomes range from pre-1900 trinity houses to mid-century twin homes, and a large share still carries original knob-and-tube wiring or 60-100 amp service panels.
Philadelphia neighborhoods we work in include Fishtown, Manayunk, Center City, Northeast Philly. The most common items we see in Philadelphia properties are:
Knob-and-tube wiring is the single biggest reason older Philadelphia homes get flagged by insurance carriers and home inspectors. Most carriers now require it removed for new coverage — and existing policies can be cancelled at renewal. We do partial rewires (high-risk circuits first) or whole-home rewires, with a written scope before any work begins.
KMLCMP LLC is a licensed and insured Philadelphia electrical and carpentry contractor (PA HIC #PA210019). We pull our own permits, do the work ourselves, and stand behind it with a written warranty. The first estimate is always free.