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Wiring

Changes In Electrical Systems In The Last 100 Years

Wiring has really changed during the last 100 years We have moved on from the original 2 wire system Knob and Tube Wiring which was ungrounded and unsafe for use today. Why? The insulation is now old and brittle and breaking down. Knob and Tube wiring is not compatible with […]

Company Culture

Clean Trucks, Clean Jobs!

Many of our customers leave us kind reviews about how clean we keep their homes as we work. But where does this cleanliness start? Our service vehicles! Our team are encouraged to keep the inside of their vehicles clean by taking time daily to restock, remove garbage and sweep or […]

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Pool and Spa Wiring

Is it pool weather yet?

Each year in southern Ontario, we feel the heat in the summer months. For some, their relief comes through a refreshing dip in the pool. As you prepare to open or fill your pool this year, it would be a good idea to consider the associated electrical system. On a […]

Company Culture

Client Care Superheros

Our Client Care Representatives do their best to provide friendly, professional service for our clients. Diane, Kiera and Todia are our Superheros, always ready to provide you with great service. Here is a review by a satisfied customer. Electrical Outlet Removal & Smoke Alarm InstallationHad a very good experience. The staff at Captain […]

Captain Electric

Google Reviews Submissions

Captain Electric recognizes the importance of being able to read what others are saying as a part of the decision making process. more and more people are relying on reviews to evaluate a company. Many of our customers have submitted reviews on Homestars. We now have a new place where […]

Electrical Safety

Preparing for Winter Storms

High Winds Can Damage Electrical Systems! Electrical Safety Authority recommends checking your home for possible damage to electrical systems and equipment caused by the storm. With the significant storm damage that occurred over the summer, the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is cautioning all Ontarians affected by storms to check around and in […]

Company News

Is Captain Electric Competing in the Pan Am Games?

Yes. but not in baseball, not in wrestling, swimming or field hockey.There are over 1,000,000 participants in this event, every day! Like everyone else, we’re competing for road space on the roads around the GTA. So please be patient, we’re doing our best to get to you on time! We also […]