Services upgrades for electrical panel installations

What Is Involved in Upgrading to 200 Amp Service?

Upgrading Your Home to 200 Amp Service? Here’s What the Process Looks Like While 100-amp panels were once the norm, this amount of electrical service is becoming obsolete in the face of today’s energy demands. Most households will require at least 200 amps of electrical service, especially as more and more electrical upgrades are added […]

An electrical panel that may be in need of an upgrade

Breaker Box Replacement Cost: What to Expect

Learn More About the Cost of a Breaker Box Replacement For many homeowners, the cost of a breaker box replacement tends to be among the more significant home upgrades they’ll face. However, the exact cost to replace or upgrade your electrical panel varies quite a bit. This can make it tricky to plan financially for […]

closeup of a charger plugged into an electric vehicle

Will I Need a Service Panel Upgrade for My EV Charger?

Learn more about when a service upgrade is required for your EV charger Home EV chargers are a popular green-minded upgrade that lets drivers of electric vehicles enjoy much more freedom and convenience. Installing these devices is often straightforward for a professional electrician. But whether you have a 100-amp or 200-amp panel in your home, […]

Is It Time to Upgrade Your Electrical Panel?

Cost to Replace Electrical Panel: Is It Worth It?

Is It Worth the Cost to Replace an Electrical Panel? A panel replacement can carry a significant upfront cost. For most homeowners, this cost will cause some debate. We’re often asked if it’s worth the cost to replace an electrical panel. In many cases, the answer is yes—but there are some cases where it may […]

a red car plugged in to an EV charger in Vancouver

Vancouver EV Charger Installations: Why a Panel Upgrade Might be Unnecessary

Some Vancouver Homeowners Need a Panel Upgrade Before EV Charger Installation—but You May Have Other Options While EV chargers are a popular home upgrade, especially for those who have recently purchased an electric vehicle, an installation may not always be simple. Some Vancouver homeowners may not have the available power to support a new EV […]

exterior of a modern home powered by a smart electrical panel

Is a Smart Electrical Panel Right for You?

Here’s Why You Should Consider a Smart Electrical Panel With more and more homeowners adding new devices and technologies to their home, such as appliances, EV chargers, and home automation, panel upgrades have become increasingly necessary here in Vancouver. But much like other home technologies, new functionalities have helped electrical panels take a step forward […]