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  • ⚡ GNP Electrical Corporation — Your Local Electrical Contractor Looking for a reliable, professional, and licensed electrician? GNP Electrical Corporation is here to help with safe, quality electrical services for homes, businesses, and industrial facilities. Our Services Include: • Residential Electrical — Repairs, upgrades & new installations • Commercial Electrical — Offices, retail & tenant improvements • Industrial Electrical — Plant maintenance & panel upgrades • ️ Service & Maintenance — Troubleshooting & emergency repairs ✅ Fully Licensed & Insured ✅ ECRA/ESA Licensed #7019190 ✅ Quality Workmanship ✅ On-Time Service ✅ Competitive Pricing ✅ Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed GNP Electrical Corporation — Safe. Reliable. Professional. ⚡

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  • With over 15 years of hands-on experience in the trades, I provide reliable, high-quality carpentry, handyman services, cabinet installation, renovations, and home improvements throughout the local region. My background includes 10 years working with a professional pool company, where I gained extensive experience working on residential properties, outdoor projects, and solving the unique challenges that come with each job. I also worked with a custom cabinet and millwork shop, specializing in the installation of cabinetry, custom millwork, trim, and finishing details. My renovation experience includes bathroom renovations, tile installation, carpentry, cabinetry, repairs, and general home improvements. This diverse background allows me to take on everything from smaller handyman projects to larger renovations. I take pride in quality workmanship, attention to detail, clear communication, and treating every home with respect. My goal is simple: provide practical solutions, dependable service, and work that is done properly and built to last. Quality work. Honest service. Done right.

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  • I’m an experienced handyman with over 20 years of experience working on homes, repairs, renovations and general maintenance. I’ve always enjoyed working with my hands and figuring out how to fix, build or improve just about anything around the house. I’m comfortable taking on a wide variety of projects, from furniture and appliance assembly, mounting TVs and pictures, installing doors and hardware, flooring and drywall repairs, to framing, plumbing, lighting and ceiling fan installations. If you have something that needs fixing or installing, there’s a good chance I can help. I particularly enjoy small to medium-sized projects where I can give the job the attention it deserves. I’m not interested in rushing through a job just to move on to the next one. I take pride in my workmanship, pay attention to the details and believe in doing things properly the first time. I’m based in Maple Ridge and prefer to work within about 30 km of the area. I have a good working knowledge of local building codes and always aim to leave a job clean, safe and completed to a high standard. If you’re looking for someone experienced, dependable and willing to take on those jobs that are sometimes difficult to find someone for, feel free to reach out

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  • Its Mahyar, i’m experience guy in HVAC installation and fix everything, i did lots of ductless splits, furnaces, RTU’s and also dryer and washing machines.

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  • We do invisible fiber installation. It doesn’t matter where it is, we can run wherever you wanted

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  • LCC INNOVATION Comercial, residencial. Demolition. Maintenance.

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  • At Swift Flooring & Renovations, we bring 20 years of hands-on experience to every project. Our team has successfully completed countless renovations, from flooring installations and custom carpentry to full-scale home transformations. Each job adds to our reputation for reliable service and high-quality craftsmanship. We proudly serve Calgary, Okotoks, Langdon, High River, Strathmore, Chestermere, and the surrounding areas, and we’re always willing to travel within the region to meet our clients’ needs. Our specialties include flooring sales and installation, home renovations, basement developments, kitchen renovations, and bathroom renovations. With a strong focus on detail, efficiency, and lasting results, we ensure that every project is completed to the highest standard. Homeowners choose us because we’re not just a renovation company—we’re a family-run business that values trust, communication, and customer satisfaction above all else. We treat every project as if it were our own home, delivering results you can be proud of for years to come. "As a BBB-accredited business, fully insured, and registered with WCB (Workers' Compensation Board), we prioritize safety, trust, and reliability in every project we take on."

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  • We are a kitchen renovation business located in Northumberland County specializing in customer service, high quality craftsmanship, and reliability. Mapledoor is your single source for transforming your vision into reality. Mapledoor is a Licensed and Insured Contractor.

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  • Woodland Tree Service provides professional tree removal, pruning, and lot clearing throughout Calgary and surrounding areas. We focus on safe, efficient work with clean results, offering everything from routine maintenance to emergency storm response and acreage clearing.

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  • The North Contracting Group is a North York based Painter, HVAC contractor, Plasterer, General contractor, Window Contractor, Security specialist and business services, Flooring Contractor, Electrician, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Paving Contractor, Roofing specialist, Tiler, Upholsterer, Bathroom Renovation Company, Cleaning company, Mirrors & Glass specialist, Appliance repair specialist, Pool company, Drywall specialist, Locksmith, Concrete Specialist, Garage Specialist, Countertops Specialist, Fences & Gates Specialist, Gutters & Eavestroughs Specialist, Home Electronics Specialist, Siding Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Plumber, Refrigeration specialist, Cabinet maker, Mason, Excavation Specialist, Metal worker, Kitchen Renovation Company & Stairmaker company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with install or replace airconditioning, repair windows, install or replace interior doors, install or replace exterior or reinforced doors, install or replace shutters, install or replace rolling shutters, install or replace insect screen, repair floor, install or renovate foundation, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, yard maintenance, install or repair electrical sockets and switches, repair household appliance, install or replace thermostats, repair or maintain airconditioning, assemble or disassemble furniture, install or replace household appliances, trim and decorative moldings, build or replace decking, install or renovate swimming pool, clean roof or gutters, mount artwork, tvs or furniture, install or replace garage door, repair door, repair or treat facade, repair or maintain roof or gutter, repair plaster, repair shutters, repair exterior doors, repair wall or floor tiles, sealing / caulking, install or replace window bars and railing, repair or maintain fence, various small jobs, decorative painting, paving, install or replace pool cover, winter services and snow removal, exterior trim, ceiling fan, install or repair bath exhaust fan, opening & closing service for swimming pool, power washing, repair countertops, small staining or painting project, install, repair or replace caulking, install or refurbish mirrors, install or repair acoustic ceiling tiles & accessibility modifications, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • Professional, local, family-run heating and cooling services across the KW and Waterloo Region, including Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, and nearby areas. All Year Heating and Cooling Inc. provides expert HVAC solutions for furnace, AC, heat pumps, tank and tankless water heaters, HRV/ERV systems, humidifiers, and indoor air quality equipment. We offer installation, replacement, service, repair, tune-ups, maintenance, inspections, and second opinions — and we also provide free in-home estimates for all installations to keep your home comfortable all year round.

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  • Red Seal certified HVAC/R technician with over 20 years of professional experience in installing, servicing, troubleshooting, and residential and commercial heat pumps, refrigeration systems and ventilation systems. 

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  • Reliable handyman providing repairs, maintenance, installations, painting,house number signs, and home improvements. Skilled, punctual, affordable, and committed to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction every single time.

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  • We providing service on all type of appliance service, repair, installation and HVAC

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  • Over 15 years of international experience in appliance repair. Diagnostics flat rate of $100 Low labor rates, no parts handling fee

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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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