Residential Electrician
in Ottawa
- Custom Home
- Circuit Installation and Upgrades
- EV Charger & Generator Instalation
- And more...
Residential Ottawa Electricians
As the go-to electrical lighting company in Ottawa, our residential electrical services are unparalleled. We only hire the best Ottawa electricians to ensure your home lighting installations, maintenance, and lighting repairs are handled expertly each and every time. We are constantly training and keeping up-to-date with our electrician certifications to ensure the most current best practices and safety procedures are being followed for electrical lighting services. We’re committed to completing our work in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner. Trust us to help you with all of your electrical needs, no matter how big or small the project is!
Contact us today and we’ll review your request, explain the next step, and schedule a trained Ottawa electrician based on availability. Your satisfaction is our passion and we will not stop working until all of your electrical needs are met.
ESA permits handled when required
Many residential electrical projects involve new wiring, dedicated circuits, panel changes, or service work that require ESA notification. Ottawa Electric handles the ESA permit process when required and emails the Certificate of Acceptance once it is received from ESA.
What We offer
Residential Electrical Services
Custom Home Electrician
We specialize in custom home electrical installations in Ottawa, ensuring your new build is safe, efficient, and designed to fit your lifestyle.
Electrical Panel Upgrades
Our team is professionally trained in electrical panel upgrades, electrical panel installation, electrical panel repair, electrical panel replacement, as well as subpanel wiring, installation, and maintenance.
Home Lighting Installation & Design
Get the best home lighting services Ottawa electricians have to offer from our team of experts. We offer professional lighting installation, design, and lighting repair for all property types.
Recessed Lighting Installation
Looking to give your home a more modern and updated look? Get recessed lighting installation from the best Ottawa electricians today.
Circuit Installation & Upgrades
Is your circuit breaker constantly tripping? Do you have power draw issues? If you’re looking to get circuit installation and upgrades, get them expertly installed by the leading Ottawa electricians today.
Lighting Fixture Installation
Whether you need lighting fixture installation, or lighting repair near you, we have you covered. We only offer the best electrical lighting services to the residents of Ottawa. As the go-to electrical lighting company in Ottawa, you can count on us to deliver every single time.
Generator & Generlink
Make sure your home is well prepared for emergencies with generlink installation and generator installation in Ottawa. We can provide whole house generator installation so you can relax knowing your family is safe with a home equipped for any situation.
EV Charger
Looking for EV charger installation in Ottawa? Electric vehicles are more popular than ever, and charging EVs at home can be extremely convenient. Our Ottawa electricians can safely and properly install your electric vehicle charger in an efficient and cost-effective manner today.
Ceiling Fan Installation
When summer is around the corner, it’s a great idea to have your ceiling fan professionally installed by our team of trained experts! Stay cool and safe this summer by leaving the ceiling fan installations to the pros!
Plugs, Switches and Wiring
As a full service electrical company in Ottawa, we are fully equipped to handle all types of residential and home electrical work. From new wiring, plug and outlet installations, to modern light switch updates, our residential electricians can do it all!
Hot Tub, Sauna & Pool Installation
Protect your family and friends from electrocution in the event of a faulty pool light electrical system. We will install a dedicated ground circuit interrupter so you can fully enjoy your pool with peace of mind.
Additional Services
Learn about the additional electrical services we provide in the Ottawa area. From doorbell installation to childproof outlet installations, we do it all! Just give us a call today and we’d be happy to accommodate and provide a quote for our Ottawa electrician services.
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Certified Experts
Licensed electrical professionals focused on safe, code-compliant work.
Quality Guaranteed
Reliable workmanship with attention to detail on every project.
Safety First
All work is completed with safety, code compliance, and ESA requirements in mind.
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Clear estimates with no hidden fees or surprise charges.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. Why should I choose Ottawa Electric for my residential electrical needs?
As the leading electrician in Ottawa, we provide reliable, efficient, and safe electrical services for all residential projects. Our team of licensed electricians specializes in home lighting installation, electrical panel upgrades, and circuit installations with a focus on customer satisfaction and professionalism. Book a Free Estimate today!
2. Are Ottawa Electric electricians licensed and insured?
Yes. Ottawa Electric is a licensed electrical contractor serving Ottawa and surrounding areas. We’re also fully insured with $10 million liability coverage, and our team completes electrical work according to Ontario electrical safety requirements.
3. Do you pull ESA permits and provide a Certificate of Acceptance?
Yes. When an ESA permit / notification is required for residential electrical work, Ottawa Electric handles the permit process as part of the project. Once ESA issues the Certificate of Acceptance, Ottawa Electric emails it to the customer for their records.
4. What residential electrical services do you offer?
As professional electricians in Ottawa, we offer comprehensive residential and commercial electrical services, including home lighting installation, electrical panel upgrades, circuit installation, EV charger installation, ceiling fan installation, hot tub & pool installation, generator installation, and wiring services. Book a Free Estimate to discuss your specific needs!
5. Can you help with aluminum wiring in older homes?
Yes, our electricians specialize in addressing aluminum wiring concerns. Aluminum wiring can pose electrical safety risks in older homes, and our licensed electricians in Ottawa are experienced in inspecting, repairing, and replacing aluminum wiring to ensure your home meets current safety standards.
6. Do you install electric car chargers?
Absolutely! As electric car use continues to grow, we offer professional electric car charger installation services. Our Ottawa electrical services include efficient and cost-effective EV charger installation that ensures safe charging for your electric vehicle at home.
7. How do I know if I need an electrical panel upgrade?
Signs you may need an electrical panel upgrade include frequently tripping breakers, flickering lights, burning smells, or if your home has an outdated fuse box. Our master electrician can assess your panel and recommend upgrades to improve your home’s electrical system safety and capacity.
8. Do you handle small electrical jobs or only large projects?
We handle electrical projects of all sizes! Whether you need a small job like installing a single outlet or a complete home rewiring, our team of licensed Ottawa electricians is equipped to handle projects of any scale with the same level of professionalism and attention to detail.
If you have additional questions about Residential Electrical Services, feel free to reach out!
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