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  • Welcome! I provide professional IT support, network installation, and home electronics solutions across the local area. Whether you need your home Wi-Fi network optimized, clean Ethernet/data cabling installed, smart home devices set up, or hardware troubleshooting, I am here to deliver clean, efficient, and dependable work.

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  • We are a dedicated ventilation solutions provider committed to delivering high-quality air systems for residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. With a focus on efficiency, safety, and comfort, we design, install, and maintain ventilation systems that ensure optimal air circulation and indoor air quality. we use modern equipment and proven techniques to meet the unique needs of every project. Whether it’s installing new ductwork, upgrading existing systems, or performing routine maintenance, we prioritize reliability and long-term performance. We understand the importance of clean, well-regulated air in creating healthy environments. That’s why we work closely with our clients to provide tailored solutions that meet industry standards and energy efficiency goals. From small-scale projects to large installations, we are committed to professionalism, timely service, and customer satisfaction

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  • Hi, I’m Hussein Ramadan, a skilled handyman with experience in a wide range of home projects. I’ve replaced chandeliers and ceiling fans of all sizes, assembled furniture from various companies, and completed extensive electrical work as an apprentice alongside highly skilled trade professionals. I take pride in leaving every client satisfied, which has earned me repeat calls from happy customers. I’ve also helped friends and family with moving, general repairs, and home improvements, bringing reliability and care to every job.

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  • Hi we install any type of hvac work,heat pump , furnaces , ac , boilers , hot water tank , rooftop units, refrigerations work , bbq, fireplaces ,natural gas work and any kind of sheat metal work. Rebates up to 15k.

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  • Master Electrician – Residential & Commercial Electrical Contractor
 Reliable, licensed, and experienced. From home wiring and renovations to commercial installations and maintenance. Master Electrician delivers safe, efficient, and code‑compliant electrical solutions you can trust. Quality workmanship. On time. On budget. Anything and Everything Electrical Home Renovations/Basements LED Lighting Upgrades/Pot Lights Panel Upgrades & Breaker Repairs New Construction & Renovations Lighting, Outlets, & EV Chargers Emergency Service Troubleshooting & Diagnostics New Home Wiring Kitchen Upgrades Garages, Hot Tubs, AC Wiring Tesla Plugs & EV Chargers Nest, Smart Switches, Data & Phone Lines Security Camera System

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  • Mannia Electrical can help you with your install or repair electrical system, install or repair electrical sockets and switches, install or replace radiators, put up lighting, various small jobs, install or replace ev charger, install smart home automation, ceiling fan, install or repair bath exhaust fan, install or repair generator & interior lighting design plan request in London and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Mannia Electrical now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • I have had two decades of experience in all the home services I offer on here and would love to help you complete the job with efficiency and to the best of my abilities. I am professional, communicative, bring my own tools and ensure everything is clean after. You can be rest assured that satisfaction is a guarantee.

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  • With about 10 years experience in bathroom remodeling, we offer excellent and practical space management ideas for your proposed renovation. Choose from contemporary or traditional design ideas. We provide layout plans for clients' review. Tasks are scheduled and milestones are met accordingly, while strictly adhering to planned project schedule. Team of dedicated professionals to deliver on quality with budget friendly options. We manage clients expectations from the planning stage illustrating possible outcomes and snags.

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  • Specialise in furniture assembly and repair jobs, able to communicate in Cantonese, English, and Mandarin.

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  • TSBC Licensed FSR Master Electrician & Electrical Contractor (TSBC # LIC-00215634) with 10+ years of local experience. Fully Insured. Permits available when required. I started my own electrical contracting business because I wanted to provide customers with dependable, professional service they can feel comfortable with. I believe electrical work should be done safely, properly and attention to detail. I communicate clearly, respect your home, and keep my work area clean. Whether you need a small electrical repair, a new light installed, troubleshooting, or a larger electrical project, I'll work with you to get the job done right.

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  • Maister Home Services provides reliable, detail-oriented handyman and home improvement services throughout the Niagara Region. I specialize in interior painting, drywall repairs and patching, caulking, furniture and gazebo assembly, fixture and hardware installation, and a variety of small home repairs and improvements. I take pride in doing clean, careful work and treating every customer’s home with respect. Whether you have a small repair or a larger project, I’m happy to discuss what you need and provide a straightforward quote.

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  • We are an experienced HVAC company proudly serving Toronto, the GTA, and surrounding communities. We provide reliable heating, cooling, and hot water solutions for residential customers, with a focus on quality workmanship, honest service, and customer satisfaction. Our experienced team handles furnaces, boilers, air conditioners, heat pumps, hot water systems, hydronic heating, repairs, maintenance, troubleshooting, and installations. We also have knowledge of available HVAC rebates and can assist customers in understanding rebate programs and choosing eligible, energy-efficient solutions. We understand that heating and cooling problems don’t always happen during convenient hours. That’s why we offer 24/7 emergency service to help when you need us most. We believe in upfront pricing, clear communication, and reliable service. We take the time to properly diagnose the problem, explain your options, and provide a solution that fits your needs and budget. Whether you need emergency repairs, seasonal maintenance, a new HVAC system, hot water service, or help navigating available rebates, our team is here to help. We proudly serve Toronto, the GTA, and extended surrounding areas.

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  • JGM Maintenance provides reliable general home maintenance and repair services. We specialize in basic plumbing repairs and installations, including toilets, vanities, taps and faucets. We also offer drywall installation and repairs, door installation and replacement, and basic electrical work such as replacing receptacles. We take pride in quality workmanship, reliability, and helping customers keep their homes in great condition.

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  • CA.TILE LTD is a professional tile installation and waterproofing company serving Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. We specialize in residential and commercial tile work, including bathrooms, showers, floors, kitchens, backsplashes, and interior stone installation. Our services include tile installation, Schluter waterproofing systems, heated floor preparation, floor membranes, dry pack and shower slopes, self-leveling, concrete grinding, and detailed tile finishing. We focus on quality workmanship, proper preparation, clean installation, and attention to detail. Every project is completed with care to provide a durable and professional finish. CA.TILE LTD – Built to Last. Beautiful for Years.

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How Do I Find an Electrician Near Me?

With so many options available, choosing the right electrician for your job can be overwhelming. Thankfully, HomeStars makes it easy for you: just post your job, share details like the type of electrical work you need and receive responses from local electricians ready to do the job. You’ll be able to view their profiles, read reviews from real customers and request a quote that fits your needs. You can then make an informed decision on who to hire.

How to Hire a Local Electrician with HomeStars

Hiring an electrical contractor near you through HomeStars is designed to be easy and flexible.

  1. Start by posting your job – whether it’s a one-off repair or ongoing electrical maintenance.
  2. Include any details to help electricians understand your project.
  3. Once submitted, available residential electricians near you will respond.
  4. Compare profiles and quotes before choosing the right electrical service for you.

With HomeStars you can hire with confidence knowing that all electricians on the platform undergo checks when registering. For pros operating under a company, we make sure all have a registered business.

Extra peace of mind with the HomeStars Confidence Program

The HomeStars Confidence Program is designed to give you added confidence when hiring through our platform. If your job qualifies under the Program and we determine that a claim meets the Program requirements, HomeStars may cover what you owe the Pro on an eligible job with a quote of up to CAD $10,000, in line with our terms and conditions.

What Services Do Electricians Near You Offer?

Electricians can handle all your electrical needs on a schedule that works for you – whether it’s a one-off repair, a safety check, or ongoing maintenance. Services typically include wiring, lighting installation, socket and switch repairs, and fault finding. You can also request upgrades, full rewiring, or specialist jobs like smart home installations.

Common electrical jobs and their associated costs include:

HomeStars Tip: Providing key details upfront helps electrician contractors and electrician companies give you an accurate and fair quote from the start.

Specialist Electrician Jobs

Electricians and electrician companies on HomeStars can also take on more focused tasks such as:

Note: Electrical work related to HVAC systems must be completed or coordinated with a HVAC technician to meet provincial and local code requirements (e.g., ESA in Ontario, Technical Safety BC, or the Alberta Safety Codes Authority).

How Much Does It Cost to Hire an Electrician?

The cost to hire an electrician typically ranges from about $65 to $130 per hour, depending on the province, the electrician’s experience, and the complexity of the work involved.

For smaller jobs, most electricians also charge a service call or minimum fee, usually between $75 and $150, which covers travel time, site setup, and an initial assessment of the issue. Prices can vary across regions: for example, rates in major cities like Vancouver or Toronto may sit at the higher end of that range, while rural or remote areas may include additional travel costs.

What Qualifications Should an Electrician Hold?

Hiring an electrician who is licensed and qualified ensures your electrical work is safe, code-compliant, and legally certified. Look for:

Provincial trade certification: Electricians must be certified through their provincial authority (e.g., Skilled Trades Ontario, Technical Safety BC, or Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training).

Red Seal Endorsement (RSE): A national standard showing the electrician is qualified to work anywhere in Canada.

Electrical contractor licence: Required for anyone operating their own business or taking on contracts directly (e.g., issued by the ESA in Ontario).

Public liability and workers’ compensation insurance: Protects homeowners and tradespeople from costs related to injury or property damage.

Specialised qualifications: For specific jobs such as EV charger installation, solar PV systems, or HVAC electrical work, electricians should hold additional manufacturer or trade-specific certifications.

What to Ask Before You Hire an Electrician Near You

Before hiring an electrician, it’s worth taking the time to ask the right questions. From qualifications and insurance to experience and pricing, knowing what to look for helps ensure your project is safe, compliant with Canadian electrical codes, and good value for money.

Here are some essential questions to ask when choosing an electrician:

Do you carry insurance and workers’ compensation coverage?

It’s vital to work with an electrician who carries public liability insurance and is registered with their provincial workers’ compensation board (like WSIB in Ontario or WorkSafeBC). This protects you from potential costs related to property damage or injury during electrical work.

What are your rates, and how do you charge?

Electricians may charge hourly or offer a fixed price for specific projects such as panel upgrades, lighting installations, or home rewiring. Be sure to ask:

  • Is there a minimum service call fee?
  • Do rates increase for emergency or after-hours work?
  • Are materials, permits, or inspection fees included in the estimate? A clear discussion up front helps avoid surprises when the bill arrives.

Do you handle permits and inspections?

Electrical work in Canada often requires permits and inspections to meet local codes. Always confirm that the electrician will handle this process on your behalf — it ensures your project meets safety standards and avoids future insurance or resale issues.

What’s your availability and estimated timeline?

Ask when they can start and how long the job will take. For large projects like rewiring or panel upgrades, discuss whether the power will need to be shut off and for how long. If it’s an urgent issue, ask if they provide same-day or emergency services.

What warranty or guarantee do you provide?

Electricians typically offer a warranty on both workmanship and parts, often lasting 1–2 years. This provides peace of mind that if an issue arises after completion, it’ll be resolved at no extra cost.

FAQs: Your Questions About Hiring an Electrician

Can I hire an electrician to only “check” my house wiring?

Yes – electricians can perform a home electrical safety inspection, even if no immediate work is planned. It’s especially smart before buying or selling a home, after a major renovation, or if your property is 40+ years old. They’ll check grounding, panel load, and potential fire hazards, then give you a written report you can keep for insurance or resale.

Why do electricians insist on using CSA-approved products?

Because Canadian law requires all electrical equipment to be CSA, UL, or ETL-certified for safety. Using uncertified parts (often from online marketplaces) can void insurance and fail inspection. Always confirm that fixtures, panels, and outlets meet Canadian certification standards.

Do electricians handle permits for solar or backup generator installs?

Yes – electricians typically coordinate with both the local utility and provincial electrical authority to obtain required permits and interconnection approvals. For solar, ask if they’re certified for PV installation and familiar with net-metering programs in your province.

Is it normal for an electrician to ask for a deposit?

Yes, for larger jobs. A 10–30% deposit is common to cover materials and permit fees. Never pay the full amount upfront. Payments should be tied to milestones or completion stages, and the contract should clearly spell this out.

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