Aluminum wires are better in electrical distribution and transmission. However, typical household wiring devices (GFCI, receptacle outlets, light switches, etc.) are not rated for aluminum wire. As a result, an aluminum wired house is more at risk to reach hazardous fire conditions at the outlet wiring connections rather than homes that are wired with copper wires.
Unfortunately, electrical aluminum wires rarely show signs of deterioration. However, If you detect any of the following signs:
1- Hot to the touch electrical outlet or light switches 2- Electrical circuit that does not work 3- Flickering lights 4- The smell of burning plastic at electrical receptacles
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