We offer a wide range of electrical services for both residential and commercial properties, including:

• Electrical panel upgrades and installations

• Circuit breaker and fuse replacements

• Lighting design and installation (indoor and outdoor)

• Electrical wiring for new construction and renovations

• Troubleshooting and repairs for electrical faults

• Backup generator installation and maintenance

• Smart home automation and home theater wiring

• Security system installations (CCTV, alarms, etc.)

• EV charger installation

• Electrical inspections and code compliance

You might need an electrical upgrade if you experience: Frequent tripped circuit breakers or blown fuses.

Dimming or flickering lights, especially when using large appliances.

Outdated electrical panel (e.g., 60-amp panels).

Burning smells or discolored outlets or switches.

Increased energy usage from new appliances or devices.

Planning to install an electric vehicle charger or solar panels.

If you’re unsure, we can provide a comprehensive electrical inspection to assess your system.

Yes, all of our electricians are licensed professionals with years of experience. We are also fully insured to give you peace of mind while we work on your property, whether residential or commercial.

If you experience an electrical emergency, such as sparks, burning smells, or power outages, please turn off the power at the main breaker and contact us immediately. We offer 24/7 emergency electrical services to handle critical situations quickly and safely.

The cost of electrical services can vary based on the job’s complexity and the materials required. Simple tasks like outlet installation might cost less, while larger projects like panel upgrades or full rewiring will cost more. We offer free estimates and can provide you with a detailed quote before any work begins. Our prices are competitive and transparent.

An electrical panel upgrade typically takes 4 to 8 hours, depending on the complexity of your current system and the size of your new panel. We will work efficiently while ensuring that all safety standards are met.

No, upgrading or repairing your electrical system requires a licensed electrician. Electrical work can be dangerous and is subject to strict safety codes. DIY electrical projects may not meet code requirements and can result in serious safety hazards, including fires or electrocution.

Yes, we provide electrical services for both residential and commercial properties. Whether you need electrical work for your home, office, retail store, or industrial space, we have the expertise to meet your needs. We handle everything from routine maintenance to complex installations and upgrades.

A whole-home surge protector helps protect your electrical devices and appliances from power surges caused by lightning, utility issues, or faulty wiring. It ensures that sensitive electronics like TVs, computers, and refrigerators are not damaged, saving you from expensive repairs or replacements.

To improve energy efficiency, consider the following:

• Installing LED lighting throughout your home.

• Upgrading to an energy-efficient electrical panel and appliances.

• Installing a smart thermostat and smart lighting for automated control.

• Adding whole-home surge protection to reduce the impact of power fluctuations.

• Scheduling a home energy audit to identify areas for improvement.

• We can help you identify and implement these energy-saving solutions.

Yes, we specialize in commercial electrical services, including:

• Power distribution systemsLighting design and energy-efficient installations

• Security and surveillance system wiring

• EV charger installation for commercial fleets

• Electrical wiring for new construction or remodels

• Backup generators for businesses

Whether it’s a small office or a large industrial facility, we have the skills and experience to ensure your electrical system is reliable and up to code.

An electrical panel upgrade involves replacing your home’s old electrical panel with a newer, more efficient one that can handle greater electrical loads. This ensures your home’s electrical system is up to date, safe, and able to meet the demands of modern appliances, devices, and energy-efficient solutions.

You may need an upgrade if you’re experiencing:

• Frequent tripped breakers or blown fuses.

• Flickering or dimming lights, especially when using appliances.

• An outdated panel (e.g., 60-amp panels).

• Burning smells, discoloration, or overheating around the panel.

• Insufficient power for modern electrical needs (new appliances, EV chargers, etc.).

The size of the panel depends on your home’s power usage. Most homes today require a 100-amp or 200-amp panel. Homes with larger electrical demands (e.g., multiple high-power appliances or electric vehicles) may need a 200-amp panel or higher. A licensed electrician will assess your needs and recommend the right size.

No, electrical panel upgrades require the expertise of a licensed electrician. This is a complex and potentially hazardous task that involves working with high-voltage electrical systems. A licensed electrician ensures that the upgrade meets safety standards and local building codes.

An electrical panel upgrade typically takes 4 to 8 hours, depending on the complexity of the installation, the size of your home, and any necessary rewiring. Your electrician will provide a more accurate estimate after inspecting your system.

The cost of upgrading your electrical panel can vary depending on the size of the panel, the age of your home, and the extent of any rewiring needed. On average, the cost can range from $1,500 to $3,000. While the upfront cost may seem high, an upgraded panel improves safety, energy efficiency, and the long-term value of your home.

Upgrading your electrical panel provides several key benefits:

• Increased safety by reducing the risk of electrical fires and hazards.

• Higher electrical capacity, allowing you to run more appliances and devices without overloading circuits.

• Improved energy efficiency and the ability to power energy-saving systems like solar panels or electric vehicles.

• Future-proofing your home for modern technologies and devices.

• Increased home value if you’re looking to sell.

Yes! A newly upgraded electrical panel is often seen as a major selling point for homebuyers. It signifies that your home’s electrical system is safe, modern, and capable of handling today’s energy demands, making it a valuable investment for resale.

Yes, in most jurisdictions, an upgrade to your electrical panel requires a permit. Your licensed electrician will typically handle the permitting process and ensure that the work is inspected to meet local electrical codes and safety standards.

During the installation of the new panel, the power to your home will be temporarily shut off for safety. Your electrician will notify you of the expected downtime, which typically lasts a few hours.

Yes, upgrading the electrical panel in an older home is highly recommended. Older panels may not meet the electrical needs of modern appliances and can pose significant safety risks. An upgrade ensures that your home meets current safety standards and is capable of handling modern electrical demands.

Failure to upgrade an outdated electrical panel can lead to safety hazards, such as overloaded circuits, electrical fires, and damaged appliances. It can also cause inconvenience, such as frequent breaker trips, flickering lights, and limited ability to use modern electrical devices.

If you’re considering upgrading your electrical panel, Technic Electrical Corp is here to help. Serving Southern Ontario, including Toronto, Mississauga, Oakville, Hamilton, Burlington, and the Niagara Region, we provide professional, reliable electrical services. Our licensed electricians will assess your system, provide a free estimate, and ensure your upgrade is done safely and efficiently.