2021 Canadian Electrical Code Coming Up. Here’s Some Things to Expect!

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The new CEC 2021 25th edition has been published and contains over 200 changes from over 360 individuals. In this article we will search for the most important electrical changes.

How Calgary Electrical Contractors Can Help Homeowners Like You

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Are you a homeowner here in Calgary for more than ten years? Have you been thinking about hiring a Calgary electrical contractor lately due to the flickering lights in your house? Do not worry because you are not alone. Your situation as a homeowner is common, especially among people who possess old residential properties. As the years […]

Fulfill Your Calgary Basement Renovation Plan with Peace of Mind

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The basement is an essential section of houses in Calgary.  As a homeowner, you and your family can get substantial value from this space by using it as a safe storage, a den, a gym room, or a game room for your children. Moreover, you can get more relaxation in your house by converting its […]

Choose the Best Construction Company for Your Next Residential Project in Calgary

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A construction company has a general knowledge of business skills and industrial expertise. You can commonly see them in commercial buildings, office buildings, house buildings, or basement development. Moreover, a construction company consists of general contractors, engineers, and construction managers.  Construction companies are responsible for a site’s preparation, excavation, and construction. They are also very strict when it comes […]

Essential Tips on Choosing the Right Commercial Electrician in Calgary

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A commercial electrician is responsible for installing or repairing an establishment’s wirings and electrical systems. He installs lighting, security, HVAC, and computer systems. You can commonly see a commercial electrician on new constructions, renovation projects, or existing industrial facilities. As long as a business project uses electricity, commercial electricians will always be in demand. However, […]

Why It is Essential to Get a Professional Calgary Residential Electrician

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Why hire a Calgary residential electrician? Wiring a home might sound easy enough for a DIY project, but there are real dangers associated with it. And if it’s a task that someone hasn’t done before many steps can be missed. Things could be forgotten after the walls have been finished, code rules code be ignored or forgotten, and hazards could form.

Guide To Electrical Wiring Of Your Home – Steps, Code, Material, Tools

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Let’s take a look at how to wire a basic home with some added features, such as recessed lighting, new Canadian code rules, and smarthome devices. From the beginning portion of rough-in electrical to finishing, to inspections and safety precautions. Although it may seem simple to wire your on place, overlooking even simple areas can end up in disaster.

Residential Service Upgrade

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An electrical service upgrade has many aspects and hazards involved. There are safety concerns, code compliance, permits, inspections, proper installaiton, proper calculations, and many others that can arise. Below we will discuss whats involved, what type of services there are, and why it is a good idea to hire a tradesperson.

Outdoor Lighting

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Adding outdoor lighting to any yard is great way to add, not only value to your home, but create an ambiance that is relaxing and pleasant to ones eye. From guard lights to walkway lighting or soffit lighting to solar LEDs there are many options for practical and decorative lighting ideas.

Recessed Lighting

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Adding recessed lighting, also called potlights, can make a dark room become visually stunning with light overflowing everywhere. Retro fitting new lights in finished ceiling has never been easier and can be installed just about anywhere. From square or round to white or nickel to natural or yellow lighting there is so many options to choose from.