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  • Basement Reno - Electrician

    ... not worried about plumbing and mechanical. However, after the job started, the contractor told me the electrical work will be done by a certified electrician but not licensed? I know a separate permit has to be obtained from ESA for electrical work, however I'm not sure what the will say if the ...

  • Recommendations for electrician to inspect attic wiring?

    Hi All, Looking for recommendations for an electrician to inspect my attic wiring in the east end of Toronto. We had squirrels in the attic previously and now looking to update the insulation up there. Insulation companies advised that we should ...

    • maasai
    • Jan 5th, 2022 11:08 am
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Electrician question

    I need to swap out my main electrical panel and I understand that that needs to have the power cut at the meter. Usually something done by Alectra but that can take weeks to schedule something. I'm wondering, are there some electricians that are allowed to do the work themselves without Alectra need...

  • Hiring an electrician

    ... floor. Along with some additional lighting in each of the upstairs bathrooms, and more electrical sockets in the bathrooms. Is it normal for an electrician to charge a per sq ft rate for the entire house + charge per potlights. ex. basement sq ft is 600 x $3.50 + $75 per pot light. ( 14 pot ...

    • Frank
    • Aug 27th, 2021 8:34 am
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Moving Light Switch and adding an outlet to basement

    ... basement to accommodate a small freezer. first off .. do i need a permit to add the additional outlet? second... would anyone have idea on electrician cost? third .. any reco's for an electrician in the Durham region? Thanks!

    • artemis828
    • Aug 10th, 2021 6:33 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Electrician Question: Light switch fed from AFCI outlet?

    Hi there to fellow electricians and knowledgable people, I'm in a brand new construction where I want to install wall-mounted bedside lights and I was wanting to wire each of them to a regular light switch at about the bedside table level, and then directly into the power outlet below I was told tha...

    • JohnA75316
    • Mar 15th, 2021 6:04 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Electrician recommendation in Ottawa

    I am in a new build, closed last month. Need a electrician (licensed) to install Chandelier, video ring bell in front door. Can anyone recommend?

  • Cost to hire licensed electrician for home service

    Issues include: 1. 2 outlets in main bedroom bathroom not working 2. one outlet in Garage open, never used it, not sure working or not. needs check. 3. Doorbell not working, bought a smart one, but the tester didn't pick up any voltage from either Chime or button. However, when touching each other, ...

    • GreenYou
    • Feb 21st, 2021 4:23 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • New build electrician advice

    Hi All I had a meeting with the electrician and needless to say they were not helpful with suggestions. So just wanted to reach out here and ask what are somethings you would ask for in a new build. I've already asked for dual high amp chargers ...

    • shinsky
    • Dec 21st, 2020 3:34 am
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Need help from electrician gods

    UPDATE: I found the problem to be no neutral wire on BOX2. I don't know why that is, what are my options? I was trying to install the Costco 3 smart switch deal in my master bedroom and having major trouble. I thought I found the right wires but they are not exactly like the diagram. I’m also gettin...

    • philelmo
    • Nov 2nd, 2020 1:53 am
    • Forum: Computers & Electronics

  • Dryer booster fan won't stop running - electrician or HAVC repair?

    ... way to get it stop is to turn off the breaker. The guy who did air duct cleaning for me said some sensor is not working and suggested me to get an electrician to fix it. I called a couple of electricians but they both told me they don't do this kind of work and I should get an HVAC technician. ...

    • rfvent
    • Sep 23rd, 2020 5:01 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • LF : certified electrician for potlight installation & window repair.

    Hi all, don't know where to post this but I am looking for a certified electrician for potlight installation & a window repair person. I tried looking through Kijiji or Facebook but I wanted to have a someone who already have an experience with said contractor. ...

    • emjhay
    • Sep 2nd, 2020 2:43 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Doesn't look legit by electrician

    Maybe I am not aware of commercial electrical but this outlet addition perform by a licensed electrician isn't GFCI? Can I sue the electrician?

  • Electrician Advice- Looking for

    ... We pulled screw out and it was a bit warm and it tripped the breaker. I flipped the breaker and everything still works fine. Should I hire an electrician to come and inspect wire in craw space or should it be fine since everything is working and no more breaker trips? I dont want to hire someone ...

    • dobbsie2
    • Jul 10th, 2020 12:44 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Wiring and adding a ceiling fan? electrician cost + recommendations

    I'm looking to add a ceiling fan and wire it to an existing switch in a kids room. I could have done a DIY but given my size I'm not too keen on getting into the attic and doing this.What might an electrician charge for this? Any recommendations are also welcome, this is in Meadowvale, Mississauga

    • kaddu747
    • Jun 11th, 2020 4:54 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • Industrial electrician

    Hi everyone,I am looking for an advice .I want to become an Industrial electrician.I am from Montreal,I see 2 courses I can follow,1 in college DEC( Industrial electronics technology) and the second is a DEP (Automated Systems Electromechanics) 1800hours. I ...

    • Redelg
    • May 8th, 2020 10:46 pm
    • Forum: Careers

  • Do I need a. Electrician work inspection ?

    I installed pot lights thought out my main floor. According with my contractor the guy who installed them is a certified electrician. He installed the pot lights and did a rough in for kitchen cabinets light. I was talking with another electrician and he told me that I need to get ...

    • ldovale
    • Jan 13th, 2020 10:55 pm
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • suggestions on finding an electrician in Mississauga/GTA

    ... need some electrical work done in my basement reno. It's all open at the moment - framing and insulation only (building permit approved) I want an electrician to come in and run new wiring for the new receptacle and lighting circuits and to connect to the sub panel I have a plan of what I want ...

    • EndeavourX
    • Jan 6th, 2020 11:17 am
    • Forum: Home & Garden

  • IS THIS $5,000 ELECTRICIAN QUOTE REASONABLE TO SETUP AN EV CHARGER IN DETACHED GARAGE?

    My friend lives in Coquitlam and has a detached garage that he wants to install and hardwire a 240 volt Tesla EV charger. Currently there are two 110 volt outlets in the detached garage The main electrical box is in the basement of the house and a 130 foot trench has to be dug through the grass from...

  • Question Courses to become Electrician

    I'm looking into starting a career as an industrial electrician. I'm curious about your opinions on which school offers the best trade programs in the GTA. I've noticed Humber, George Brown and Centennial College all have programs but, have heard mixed ...

    • mherak
    • Sep 10th, 2019 3:23 pm
    • Forum: Students

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