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How much does it cost to install an electric car charger in my Winnipeg home? With electric cars becoming more popular, a lot of Winnipeggers are looking to install an electric car charger, also known as electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE). In this article, we’ll try to cover everything you need to know for installing… Continue reading How much does it cost to install an electric car charger?

Should I hire a Winnipeg electrician for electrical troubleshooting? The answer to this question is yes, obviously. But how do you know when to hire a Winnipeg electrician to perform electrical troubleshooting? For starters, you probably don’t need to hire a Winnipeg electrical contractor unless there are some telltale signs that something in your home… Continue reading Should I hire a Winnipeg electrician for electrical troubleshooting

Three most common electrical dangers in your home Keeping your home safe through maintaining, repairing and upgrading your electrical system and wiring are all things you should be taking a proactive approach to, as your family’s safety is priority one. Especially if you have younger children in the house. In the winter, when it’s minus… Continue reading Three most common electrical dangers in your home

General Electrical Safety Tips Keeping safe on the job, at play, or in your home is the most important thing. Yet, year after year, there continue to be electrically-related injuries and deaths. Since there is no national health and safety database in Canada, as the provinces keep separate databases, here are some related electrical safety… Continue reading General Electrical Safety Tips

How much does a Winnipeg electrician charge? Whenever we’re looking to get home renovation services, such as those provided by a Winnipeg electrical company, one of the first questions we ask is how much do Winnipeg electricians charge? In all reality, there are a lot of other questions that should be asked in addition to… Continue reading How much does a Winnipeg electrician charge?

Common questions about residential electrical At John Doerksen Electrical, we strive to educate Winnipeg homeowners about electrical work and infrastructure, so everyone can stay safe and not waste money on irresponsible home repairs and renovations. We never shy away from answering your questions, and we want to make sure you have the information you need… Continue reading Common essential questions about residential electrical

Things you should know for upgrading your electrical panel or service There are a few reasons why you would want to upgrade your electrical panel or service, and there are a few questions you should answer before doing so. The first thing is to determine that this is an electrical need. As a homeowner, you… Continue reading Things you should know for upgrading your electrical panel or service

Who are the most popular Winnipeg electricians? Having been in the Winnipeg electrical industry for a few decades, we here at John Doerksen Electrical are confident that we know the more popular Winnipeg electricians. The question of which are the best Winnipeg electrical companies is one that will definitely create some animosity. How does one… Continue reading Who are the most popular Winnipeg electricians

Things to consider when choosing a Winnipeg Electrician Knowing which Winnipeg electrical company to trust with doing the work on your home or business can be difficult. Do you go with a word of mouth recommendation? Do you search the internet and submit a few quote requests? But really, what is the criteria you would… Continue reading How to Choose the Best Winnipeg Electrician

How to notice an unlicensed electrician A lot of us pride ourselves on being able to know when someone is trying to pull the wool over our eyes, but unfortunately sometimes people are smooth talkers, and it’s a bit harder to spot unlicensed electricians, especially when we are not knowledgeable about the trade. Why is… Continue reading Advice on how to notice an unlicensed electrician