General How-To

Electricians can work on everything from lumber mills to your home electrical and everything in between. Some electrical companies do all of that stuff and some specialize but we focus on residential (your home) electrical. So when it comes to hiring an electrician for your home, here are the most common things electricians can do. […]

Choosing an electrical company to come to work on your home can be confusing. The lack of consistency in price from company to company and no clear industry standard on customer service and quality of work make it hard for a homeowner to understand what the difference is between a good electrical company vs a

The short answer is yes, in B.C. all electrical work done in your home needs to be done with an electrical permit from Technical Safety BC.  What is an electrical permit? An electrical permit is a document and inspection that goes along with the electrical work being done in your home. It ensures that the

If you have not dealt with an electrical service upgrade before you probably don’t know the costs, and that’s totally ok. We get lots of questions about what’s involved with an electrical panel and service upgrade and thought it would be useful to write up a guide. That’s quite a range in price so here

So you’re trying to do some electrical work on your home like a renovation or adding an electric vehicle charger and all the sudden you’ve been told you need to do a load calculation or you’re talking to an electrician about the electrical load of your home service.  So what is the calculation anyways and

You need some work done on your home, there is some wiring that needs to be moved and changed and it’s just not your thing. First off, we are glad you have decided to leave it to a professional and in saying that we would like to help you choose the contractor you will have