Do you need an electrician in Sherwood Park, AB. for an upcoming project? Are you wanting to do a renovation or upgrade your home or business? Wireworks Electrical Services Ltd. is a leading local electrical company in Sherwood Park looks forward to working with you …
Renovation Readiness - Tips 'n Tricks
Have a basic plan. While this seems easy at first it there will be a 100 different things uncovered during the renovation that can very quickly take you off budget and into the ‘reno-weeds’. So be prepared for….
Electrical Requirements for New Garage Development, Renovations and Additions
Electrical requirements for any new garage development, renovations and additions, including detached structures , must comply with the current Canadian Electrical Code ( See Alberta Electrical Code ) which one must understand that the Code varies across the provinces. One must also take into consideration that…
Electrical Main Panel 100 Amp Upgrades
When or why should you upgrade your electrical main panel to 100 Amp? Well, back in the 30’s to the mid 60’s, many builders in the Edmonton area were installng 60 or 70 amp electrical services in the majority of residential homes. Prior to this….
When Is It Time To Call In An Electrician?
When is it time to call an electrician? Renovations and construction are always fun for those who like to take the bull by the horns and enjoy building something with their own hands. There are many reasons we love these activities and yet there are times we are left scratching our heads wondering if we have just bitten off more than we can chew. So before we blow the place up it is wise to …
What To Ask Your Electrician?
If you are gearing up for reno's this season and require electrical work, how does one start the process? With so many changes and updates to the electrical code you may wonder what to ask your electrician? What should you do prior to hiring your electrician to do your electrical work? Are they licensed for your community? Most municipalities and cities require the electrician to have a license to do work so they …..
How to Identify Aluminum Wiring
How to Identify Aluminum Wiring 1 If you are doing home renovations or purchasing a home it is important for you to know how to identify aluminum wiring. Aluminum wiring can be a red flag for many electrical issues and will require intervention from a qualified electrical professional for repair. Aluminum wiring is a known cause for many electrical fires due to poor connections from years of use or even overheating . As a result…