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Why Upgrade an Electric Meter and Panel to 200-Amp Service?

If you’re like most homeowners, chances are you don’t think about your electrical service too often. After all, when your home is running well below your service capacity, your breaker won’t be tripping often, if ever. But as more and more appliances and devices draw on power in your house, you might begin wondering if […]

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Project Spotlight: Home Renovation with Sitka Construction

See how TCA helped Sitka Construction with a home renovation! As the leading electrician serving Vancouver’s North Shore, TCA has worked on many major renovation projects, lending the electrical expertise necessary to revitalize many spaces. We felt one of our recent renovation efforts would be perfect for our Project Spotlights blog series—so that’s exactly what […]

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Why Matter Will Matter in 2022

Get ready for Matter, a new device that will change the smart tech landscape in 2022 Smart home technologies are made for convenience. Homeowners love being able to turn lights on and off with a voice command, lock their doors from a smartphone app, or reap passive savings from smart thermostats. Electricians design smart home […]

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Key Considerations When Planning for a Vancouver Home Renovation

Now is a great time to renovate! As the holidays approach and 2021 winds to a close, many Vancouver homeowners are considering a home renovation to revitalize their living space. And now is certainly a great time to complete a renovation project! A renovation can bring your home into the future and help make your […]

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When to Consider an Electrical Panel Replacement

There are several warning signs and situations where an electrical panel replacement makes sense. When it comes to home improvements, an electrical panel replacement may be the last thing you think about. But the truth is that your electrical panel is an ideal place to start when upgrading your home! Your electrical panel provides a […]

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Team Spotlight: Warren, Residential Project Manager

In today’s Team Spotlight, meet Warren, Residential Project Manager at TCA Electric! Our dedicated team of professionals has made TCA Electric the leading commercial and residential electrician in Vancouver. As a thanks for their invaluable contributions to the success of our company, we’ve started the Team Spotlights blog series to highlight the people that make […]

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Heat Things Up This Winter With the Hot Tub You’ve Always Wanted

As the darkness and chill of winter approaches, it’s a good idea to come up with some strategies for staying warm and relaxing at home. And while cozying up under a few blankets can sometimes do the trick, there’s really nothing like the bliss of lowering yourself into the warmth of a hot tub and […]

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5 Warning Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Electrical Panel

Your home’s electrical panel is its first line of defense against electrical problems such as surges, shocks, and fires. But how do you know if it’s up to the task of protecting your home? Here at TCA Electric, an electrical panel upgrade is one of the most common and important residential electrical services we offer […]