Starting a home renovation? Chances are, you’re going to need an electrician. Even simple remodels often require some form of electrical work- and you should never attempt to DIY your own electrical. Leave it to the professionals instead!
Dedicated Electrical Services is a full-service electrical company based in Calgary. They specialize in residential electrical systems for both renovations and new constructions. Their services include but are not limited to upgrading services and panels, lighting upgrades, home automation, aluminum remediation, EV charger installation, upgrading noisy bathroom exhaust fabs and electrical inspections.
Electricity is dangerous
While you can DIY some home improvements without risking your safety, electrical work is not one of them. Electricity is dangerous, especially if you don’t know what you’re doing. That’s why professional electricians undergo extensive training to work with electricity safely. Otherwise, you run the risk of electrical shock or electrocution. Attempting to DIY your own electrical work is gambling with your safety and, potentially, your life.
When hiring an electrician for your home renovation, ensure they are experienced, licensed, and professionally trained.
Electrical work must be done to code (and you may need permits)
All electrical work must follow local codes for electrical safety. Furthermore, some renovation projects may need permits just for the electrical. The reasons for this are simple- codes and permits are designed to keep you, your family, your home, and your neighbourhood safe.
Professional electricians understand their local codes. Additionally, they ensure that all electrical work meets the standards set by your local authorities.
Good electricians save you money long term
The cost for any professional work can seem steep initially. However, you usually save money long-term. There are several reasons for this. Firstly, professional installations will last longer and require fewer repairs than shoddy DIY work. Second, professional expertise can save money by optimizing your systems.
A good, knowledgeable electrician will recommend energy-efficient solutions that lower your monthly utility bills. For example, energy-efficient appliances have a significant impact on your electrical consumption.
Keep your home safe
Your personal safety isn’t the only thing at risk with poor quality electrical work. In minor cases, a poorly wired home may lose power or frequently trip breakers. However, these signs usually indicate a much more serious problem developing. A faulty wire or poorly maintained electrical panel can easily result in an electrical fire or electrocution.
Electricians in Calgary
Dedicated Electrical Services is a full-service electrical company based in Calgary. They specialize in residential electrical systems for both renovations and new constructions. Their services include upgrading and servicing panels, lighting upgrades, home automation, aluminum rewiring, EV charger installation, and electrical inspections.
If you’re renovating, contact Dedicated Electrical Services today!
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