FAQ

General Questions

What services does Code19 Electrical Ltd. offer?

Code19 Electrical Ltd. offers comprehensive electrical solutions for residential and commercial properties, including new construction wiring, system upgrades, outdoor lighting, and EV charging station installations.

 

Are your electricians licensed and insured?

Yes, all our electricians are fully licensed, insured, and experienced in handling a wide range of electrical projects.

 

What areas do you serve?

We provide electrical services across British Columbia, serving both residential and commercial clients.

 

How do I schedule an appointment with Code19 Electrical Ltd.?

You can schedule an appointment by contacting us via phone, email, or through our website’s contact form.

 

What is the process for getting a quote?

To get a quote, contact us with details about your project. We will assess your needs and provide a detailed, no-obligation estimate.

 

Can you help with electrical upgrades for older homes?

Yes, we specialize in modernizing electrical systems in older homes to improve safety and efficiency.

 

Do you offer emergency electrical services?

Yes, we offer emergency electrical services to address urgent issues promptly and safely.

 

What are the benefits of upgrading to LED lighting?

Upgrading to LED lighting can reduce energy consumption, lower utility costs, and provide longer-lasting, environmentally friendly lighting solutions.

 

How do I know if my electrical system needs an upgrade?

Signs that your electrical system may need an upgrade include frequent circuit breaker trips, flickering lights, outdated wiring, and inadequate power for your needs.

 

What is involved in installing an EV charging station?

Installing an EV charging station involves assessing your electrical capacity, selecting the appropriate charger type, and ensuring safe and compliant installation.

 

Can you install smart home devices and systems?

Yes, we can install and integrate smart home devices and systems to enhance convenience, security, and energy efficiency.

 

How can I improve the energy efficiency of my home’s electrical system?

Improving energy efficiency can be achieved by upgrading to LED lighting, using programmable thermostats, and ensuring your electrical system is optimized for current and future needs.

 

What types of outdoor lighting solutions do you offer?

We offer a range of outdoor lighting solutions, including pathway lighting, landscape lighting, patio and deck lighting, and security lighting.

 

Do you provide electrical inspections and safety checks?

Yes, we offer comprehensive electrical inspections and safety checks to identify potential hazards and ensure your system meets all safety standards.

 

What should I do if I experience a power outage?

If you experience a power outage, check with your utility provider to determine if it’s a widespread issue. If it’s isolated to your property, contact us for an inspection and repair.

 

How can I ensure my electrical system is future-proof?

Future-proofing your electrical system involves planning for increased electrical demands, integrating smart technologies, and ensuring your system can accommodate future advancements.

 

What are AFCIs and GFCIs, and why are they important?

AFCIs (Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters) and GFCIs (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters) are safety devices that prevent electrical fires and shocks by detecting dangerous faults and interrupting the circuit.

 

Can you assist with new construction wiring projects?

Yes, we specialize in new construction wiring, ensuring that your electrical system is designed and installed to meet current standards and future needs.

 

What should I do if I smell burning or see sparks from an outlet?

If you smell burning or see sparks from an outlet, immediately turn off the power to that area and contact us for an emergency inspection and repair.

 

How often should I have my electrical system inspected?

It’s recommended to have your electrical system inspected every 3-5 years, or more frequently if you experience any issues or live in an older home.